Lot by Bryan Washington
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Stories of a young man finding his place among family and community in Houston, from a powerful, emerging American voice. In the city of Houston - a sprawling, diverse microcosm of America - the son of a black mother and a Latino father is coming of age. He's working at his family's restaurant, weatheri ...Show more
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
It is 1939. Nazi Germany. The country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier, and will become busier still. By her brother's graveside, Liesel's life is changed when she picks up an object, partially hidden in the snow. It is The Gravedigger's Handbook, and it is her first act of book thieve ...Show more
The Museum of Modern Love by Heather Rose
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'One of my stand-out Australian reads from 2016 . . . A glorious novel, meditative and special' Hannah Kent, author of BURIAL RITES Arky Levin, a film composer in New York, has promised his wife that he will not visit her in hospital, where she is suffering in the final stages of a terminal illness. She ...Show more
Every Version of You by Grace Chan
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
In late twenty-first century Australia, Tao-Yi and her partner Navin spend most of their time inside a hyper-immersive, hyper-consumerist virtual reality called Gaia. They log on, go to work, socialise, and even eat in this digital utopia. Meanwhile their aging bodies lie suspended in pods inside crampe ...Show more
The Song of Achilles: The 10th Anniversary edition of the Women's Prize-winning bestseller by Madeline Miller
$39.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Greece in the age of heroes. Patroclus, an awkward young prince, has been exiled to the court of King Peleus and his perfect son Achilles. Despite their differences, Achilles befriends the shamed prince, and as they grow into young men skilled in the arts of war and medicine, their bond blossoms into so ...Show more
The Good Wife of Bath: A (Mostly) True Story by Karen Brooks
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
In the middle ages, a poet told a story that mocked a strong woman. It became a literary classic. But what if the woman in question had a chance to tell her own version? Who would you believe?'Brooks' mischievous retelling [of Chaucer's The Wife of Bath] dials up the feminist themes - and the fun - to 1 ...Show more
A Room Made of Leaves by Kate Grenville
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
What if Elizabeth Macarthur-wife of the notorious John Macarthur, wool baron in the earliest days of Sydney-had written a shockingly frank secret memoir? And what if novelist Kate Grenville had miraculously found and published it?;;Marriage to a ruthless bully, the impulses of her heart, the search for ...Show more
Iris by Fiona Kelly McGregor
$34.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Who is Iris Webber? A thief, a fighter, a wife, a lover. A scammer, a schemer, a friend. A musician, a worker, a big-hearted fool. A woman who has prevailed against the toughest gangsters of the day, defying police time and again, yet is now trapped in a prison cell. Guilty or innocent? Rollicking throu ...Show more
Bones and All: Now a major film starring Timothée Chalamet by Camille DeAngelis
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Now a major film starring Timothée Chalamet. Beautifully written and utterly absorbing from the first word, this a haunting coming-of-age novel that's good enough to eat... Abandoned by her mother with only some cash, her birth certificate and the rucksack on her back, a young woman named Maren sets o ...Show more
What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
When Alice Love surfaces from a strange dream to find she's been injured in a gym, her first concern is for her unborn baby. She's desperate to see her husband, Nick, who she knows will be worried about her. But Alice isn't pregnant. And Nick isn't exactly rushing to her bedside. She is a mother of thre ...Show more
The Friend: Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction and a New York Times bestseller by Sigrid Nunez
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A moving story of love, friendship, grief, healing, and the magical bond between a woman and her dog - now in a stunning new edition as part of Virago's 50th anniversary Five Gold Reads seriesWINNER OF THE 2018 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD * A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 INTERNATIONAL DU ...Show more
Because I Don't Know What You Mean and What You Don't by Josie Long
$34.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The frank, funny fiction debut collection from Josie Long, the award-winning comedian and broadcaster