Birthday Girl by Haruki Murakami
$3.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
She waited on tables as usual that day, her twentieth birthday. She always worked Fridays, but if things had gone according to plan on that particular Friday, she would have had the night off. One rainy Tokyo night, a waitress's uneventful twentieth birthday takes a strange and fateful turn when she's a ...Show more
The Parisian by Isabella Hammad
$19.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
'A sublime reading experience- delicate, restrained, surpassingly intelligent, uncommonly poised and truly beautiful' Zadie Smith'The Parisianis a gripping historical novel, a poignant romance, and a revelatory family epoch. Above all, it is a generous gift. There is a kind of joy that can hold not only ...Show more
Expectation by Anna Hope
$19.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
'Profoundly intelligent and humane. Deserves to feature on many a prize shortlist' GUARDIAN'A brilliant exploration offriendship, feminism and thwarted ambition' PANDORA SYKES'If you wished Normal People had tackled female friendship, try Expectation' GRAZIAWhat happened to the women we were supposed to ...Show more
Asymmetry by Lisa Halliday
$19.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
NATIONAL BESTSELLER *** A TIME TOP 10 BOOK OF THE YEAR Shortlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize "Asymmetry is extraordinary...Halliday has written, somehow all at once, a transgressive roman a clef, a novel of ideas and a politically engaged work of metafiction." --Alice Gregory, The New ...Show more
The Hypnotist's Love Story by Liane Moriarty
$16.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
Pre-read / Used. Good condition From the no. 1 New York Times bestselling author of The Husband's Secret, Big Little Lies and new novel Nine Perfect Strangers. "Love is not black and white ... fascinating and compassionate fiction" Daily TelegraphAs a hypnotherapist, Ellen O'Farrell is fascinated by ...Show more
Cleanness by Garth Greenwell
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
Cleanness is stunning, provocatively revelatory and atmospherically profound. Here is love and sex as art, as pulse, as truth' - Lisa Taddeo, author of Three Women Sofia, Bulgaria, a landlocked city in southern Europe, stirs with hope and impending upheaval. Soviet buildings crumble, wind scatters sand ...Show more
Love after Love by Ingrid Persaud
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
The debut novel from the winner of the BBC Short Story Award is a love letter to family and friendship in all its forms. It has a West Indian heart, a Caribbean setting and a truly Trini voice. Meet the Ramdin-Chetan family: forged through loneliness, broken by secrets, saved by love.Irrepressible Betty ...Show more
Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto
$19.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
Kitchen juxtaposes two tales about mothers, transsexuality, bereavement, kitchens, love and tragedy in contemporary Japan. It is a startlingly original first work by Japan's brightest young literary star and is now a cult film. When Kitchen was first published in Japan in 1987 it won two of Japan's most ...Show more
Milkman by Anna Burns
$22.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2018 In an unnamed city, middle sister stands out for the wrong reasons. She reads while walking, for one. And she has been taking French night classes downtown. So when a local paramilitary known as the milkman begins pursuing her, she suddenly becomes "interesting," the ...Show more
Grand Union - Stories by Zadie Smith
$32.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Short Stories
In the summer of 1959, an Antiguan immigrant in north west London lives the last day of his life. A mother looks back on her early forays into matters of the human heart, considering the ways in which desire is always an act of negotiation, destruction, and self-invention. A disgraced cop stands amid th ...Show more
The Awakening and Selected Stories by Kate Chopin
$44.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Penguin Vitae Ser.
When Kate Chopin's classic was first published in 1899, charges of sordidness and immorality seemed to consign it into obscurity and irreparably damage its author's reputation. But a century after her death, The Awakening is widely regarded as Kate Chopin's great achievement and a celebrated work of ear ...Show more
White Teeth by Zadie Smith
$22.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Penguin Essentials
One of the most talked about fictional debuts of recent years, White Teeth is a funny, generous, big-hearted novel, adored by critics and readers alike. Dealing - among many other things - with friendship, love, war, three cultures and three families over three generations, one brown mouse, and the tric ...Show more