To Chase the Storm (#4 Frontier: Duffy & Macintosh) by Peter Watt
$21.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: FRONTIER SERIES THE DUFFY/MACINTOSH SERIES
The fourth novel in the compelling Duffy and Macintosh series."The home grown version of Wilbur Smith" The Sunday AgeWhen Major Patrick Duffy's beautiful wife Catherine leaves him for another, he is propelled out of the Sydney Macintosh home and into yet another bloody war. However the battlefields of A ...Show more
To Ride the Wind: The Frontier Series 6 by Peter Watt
$21.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: FRONTIER SERIES THE DUFFY/MACINTOSH SERIES
In 1916, the Duffys and Macintoshes are entangled in the horrors of World War I. From the deserts of the Middle East to the trenches of Europe, the hand of death is always present. But even those left behind are not safe, for the most dangerous of enemies is not the Germans or the Turks, but someone muc ...Show more
To Touch the Clouds (Frontier: Duffy & Macintosh #5) by Peter Watt
$21.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: FRONTIER SERIES THE DUFFY/MACINTOSH SERIES
In 1914, the storm clouds of war are gathering. Matthew Duffy and his cousin Alexander Macintosh are sent by Colonel Patrick Duffy to conduct reconnaissance on German-controlled New Guinea. At the same time, Alexander's sister, Fenella, is making a name for herself in the burgeoning Australian film indu ...Show more
Tommo and Hawk (Potato Factory #2) by Bryce Courtenay
$24.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: POTATO FACTORY BK2
Brutally kidnapped and separated in childhood, Tommo and Hawk are reunited at the age of fifteen in Hobart. Together they escape their troubled pasts and set off on a journey into manhood. From whale hunting in the Pacific to the Maori wars of New Zealand, from the Rocks in Sydney to the miners' riots a ...Show more
Transcription by Kate Atkinson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: very good
From the bestselling author of Life After Life, a new novel that explores the repercussions of one young woman's espionage work during World War II. In 1940, eighteen-year-old Juliet Armstrong is reluctantly recruited into the world of espionage. Sent to an obscure department of MI5 tasked with monitor ...Show more
Victory City by Salman Rushdie
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
An epic tale with a message for us all: our power is fleeting, but our stories last forever. This is Salman Rushdie at his best. A magical realist feminist tale in an historical setting that will stay with you long after you turn the final page. The epic tale of a woman who breathes a fantastical empire ...Show more
War Clouds Gather (Frontier: Duffy & Macintosh #8) by Peter Watt
$21.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: The\Frontier Ser.
It's 1936. While Europe is starting to feel the shadow of the upcoming turmoil, George Macintosh is determined to keep control of his business empire. He takes extreme measures to prevent his nephew David from taking a seat on the Board. Meanwhile, George's son Donald is packed off to the family station ...Show more
We of the Never Never (HB) by Jeannie Gunn
$27.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Mint Editions--In Their Own Words: Biographical and Autobiographical Narratives Ser.
We of the Never Never (1908) is an autobiographical novel by Jeannie Gunn. Based on her experience accompanying her husband Aeneas to the remote cattle station of Elsey, Gunn’s novel is a fascinating masterpiece of Australian literature that explores the landscape of the continent’s Northern Territory w ...Show more
While the Moon Burns (#11 Frontier Series) by Peter Watt
$21.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
"A sweeping epic befitting Australia's dramatic and inspirational history." Peter FitzsimonsIn the war across the seas, the Duffys and the Macintoshes are on the same side. But on home turf, the battle between these two dynasties rages on...After fighting in two world wars, Tom Duffy's purchase of his a ...Show more
Winter of the World: (#2 Century) by Ken Follett
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Century Trilogy
Berlin in 1933 is in upheaval. Eleven-year-old Carla von Ulrich struggles to understand the tensions disrupting her family as Hitler strengthens his grip on Germany. Into this turmoil steps her mother's formidable friend and former British MP, Ethel Leckwith, and her student son, Lloyd, who soon learns ...Show more
Women and Children (HB) by Tony Birch
$34.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
It's 1965 and Joe Cluny is living in a working-class suburb with his mum, Marion, and sister, Ruby, spending his days trying to avoid trouble with the nuns at the local Catholic primary school. One evening his Aunty Oona appears on the doorstep, distressed and needing somewhere to stay. As his mum and ...Show more
World Without End (#2 Kingsbridge) by Ken Follett
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: The\Kingsbridge Novels Ser.
The saga that has enthralled the millions of readers of The Pillars of the Earth continues with World Without End. On the day after Halloween, in the year 1327, four children slip away from the cathedral city of Kingsbridge. They are a thief, a bully, a boy genius and a girl who wants to be a doctor. In ...Show more