Grace Under Pressure by Tori Haschka
$22.99 AUD
Category: Modern Literature
'Ignore everything you think you’re meant to be doing, and bunker down with this.’ Better Reading Big Little Lies meets Marian Keyes with a dash of Donna Hay; a deliciously hilarious, honest and heartfelt portrayal of modern-day motherhood and the saving grace of female friendship. Grace Harkness looks ...Show more
Held by Anne Michaels
$29.99 AUD
Category: Booker Prize Longlist 2024
The triumphant new novel from the author of the Orange Prize-winning Fugitive Pieces- a soaring and luminous story of chance and change 1917. On a battlefield near the River Escaut, John lies in the aftermath of a blast, unable to move or feel his legs. Struggling to focus his thoughts, he is lost to m ...Show more
Henry's Daughter by Joy Dettman
$22.99 AUD
Category: Modern Literature
Lori Smyth-Owen is balancing on the edge of adolescence but feeling years older. She has eleven brothers, nine living at home and the twins, who were stolen by Aunty Eva which was lucky for them because there is never enough of anything to go around, except Mavis, Lori
Her Death Was Also Water by Allen C. Jones
$29.99 AUD
Category: Modern Literature
A mixture of apocalypse, high-seas adventure, and otherworldliness, Her Death Was Also Water tells the story of seven people trying to survive on a small boat in a world completely transformed by an apocalyptic flood. Haunted by entwined pasts, the characters must voyage from a small Midwestern town thr ...Show more
Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty
$34.99 AUD
Category: Modern Literature
If you knew when you were going to die, what would you do differently? It all begins on a flight from Hobart to Sydney. The flight will be smooth. It will land safely. Everyone who gets on the plane will get off the plane. But almost all of them will be changed forever. Because on this ordinary fl ...Show more
Heritage: an epic family saga from the bestselling author of Black Sheep by Judy Nunn
$22.99 AUD
Category: Modern Literature
They came to change the course of a river. And changed the course of their lives . . .In a time when desperate people were seizing with both hands the chance for freedom, refugees from more than seventy nations gathered beneath the Southern Cross to forge a new national identity. They came from all over ...Show more
Hidden Riches by Nora Roberts
$22.99 AUD
Category: Modern Literature | Series: Tom Thorne Novels Ser.
#1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts unveils the intriguing world of antiques dealing, where an independent woman discovers the price of breathless desire--and the schemes of an obsessed killer... Dora Conroy has a passion for antiques--and any other rarities she can acquire for her quaint ...Show more
Higher Education by Kira McPherson
$34.99 AUD
Category: Modern Literature
There’s who she is, where she’s from, and who she could become. Sam is struggling to find her place at university. There are so many parts of her that don’t seem to fit—her family doesn’t understand her new life, and her new friends don’t know the secrets that she carries with her: the sudden death of h ...Show more
Honeybee by Craig Silvey
$22.99 AUD
Category: Modern Literature
The bestselling and award-winning novel from the author of Jasper Jones. 'Find out who you are, and live that life.' Late in the night, fourteen-year-old Sam Watson steps onto a quiet overpass, climbs over the rail and looks down at the road far below. At the other end of the same bridge, an old man, Vi ...Show more
Hot Milk by Deborah Levy
$22.99 AUD
Category: Modern Literature | Reading Level: very good
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year. Shortlisted for the 2016 Man Booker Prize, Hot Milk moves "gracefully among pathos, danger, and humor" (The New York Times).I have been sleuthing my mother's symptoms for as long as I can remember. If I see myself as an unwilling detective with a desire for jus ...Show more
How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu
$22.99 AUD
Category: Sci-Fi
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES DEBUT FICTION PRIZE 2022FINALIST FOR THE BARNES & NOBLE DISCOVER PRIZE 2022FINALIST FOR THE URSULA LE GUIN PRIZE FOR FICTION 2022WATERSTONES AND ESQUIRE BEST BOOKS OF 2022For fans of Cloud Atlas and Station Eleven, Sequoia Nagamatsu's debut is a wildly imaginative, ge ...Show more
Inheritance by Kath O'Connor
$32.99 AUD
Category: Modern Literature
In 2016, while in the early stages of IVF, Rose is shaken by the discovery that she carries a dangerous mutation of the BrCa1 gene. She begins to ask questions about her family history, and particularly her grandmother Nellie, whose early death left a hole in their family that was never quite filled. As ...Show more