Last House Before the Mountain by Monika Helfer
$23.99 AUD
$29.99 (20% off)
Category: Literature
'The whole, biographically inspired family drama tells of the greatest feelings we have- Love, anger, envy and grief' Meike Schnitzler, Brigitte'Every sentence resonates in hazy, indescribable beauty' Alexander Solloch, NDR KulturMaria and Josef live with their children in a valley in westernmost Austri ...Show more
The Strays by Emily Bitto
$19.99 AUD
Category: Literature
In The Strays, Evan Trentham is the wild child of the Melbourne art world of the 1930s. He and his captivating wife, Helena, attempt to carve out their own small niche, to escape the stifling conservatism they see around them, by gathering together other like-minded artists. They create a utopian circle ...Show more
Depth of Field by Kirsty Iltners
$34.99 AUD
Category: Literature
In photography, you don’t get to have it all. You are always making choices, always making sacrifices.To capture the light.Tom’s longest-standing commitment is his run-down house Mayfield, which hasn’t been the same since Adeline. He’s stuck in the past drowning his sorrows in too many bottles of wine a ...Show more
Nine Days by Toni Jordan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Literature
One family. Nine momentous days. An unforgettable novel of love and folly and heartbreak. Winner, Independent Booksellers of Australia Award for Best Fiction, 2013.Kirkus Reviews, Best Historical Fiction list, 2013. It is 1939 and although Australia is about to go to war, it doesn't quite realise yet ...Show more
The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri
$22.99 AUD
Category: Literature
The International Number One Bestseller, for readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz and The Kite Runner. 'This is a novel of international significance. Courageous, provocative, haunting, it will open our eyes' - Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz.Nuri is a beekeeper; his wife, Afra, ...Show more
Firelight: stories by John Morrissey
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literature
An imprisoned man with strange visions writes letters to his sister. A controversial business tycoon leaves his daughter a mysterious inheritance. A child is haunted by a green man with a message about the origins of their planet. In this striking collection of stories, the award-winning John Morriss ...Show more
The Roadmap of Loss by Liam Murphy
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literature
A road trip across America, following in the footsteps of the father who abandoned him, leads young Mark Ward to new peace and understanding.
Thaw by Dennis Glover
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literature
Some secrets won't stay buried. 'Scott's lost expedition was still here, she thought - frozen, preserved, waiting to be rescued from the thaw. The truth lay beneath the surface, and she was going to bring it up.' In 1912, five British explorers struggle across the freezing Antarctic landscape, through ...Show more
Peripathetic: Notes on (un)belonging by Cher Tan
$34.99 AUD
Category: Literature
There was something so captivating about always being on the edge, on that shaky precipice of promise — something new and something cool was just lurking around the corner and we’d arrive at it if we kick around long enough. Peripathetic is about shit jobs. About being who you are and who you aren’t o ...Show more
Monkey Grip by Helen Garner
$19.99 AUD
Category: Literature
Helen Garner's gritty, lyrical first novel divided the critics on its publication in 1977. Today, Monkey Gripis regarded as a masterpiece - the novel that shines a light on a time and a place and a way of living never before presented in Australian literature: communal households, music, friendships, ...Show more
The House of Broken Bricks by Fiona Williams
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literature
Lyrical and powerful - a tender debut about family, loss and life in the countryside. Shocking and powerful. . . This is the best kind of story telling.' - VICTORIA HISLOP Ain't nothing wrong with being broken. Nothing at all. You're like these houses, not a whole brick in em and look how strong th ...Show more
Wolfe Island by Lucy Treloar
$22.99 AUD
Category: Literature
<i>My father always said with a name like Kitty Hawke I'd surely fly away. He said my mother should have thought of that before she named me. It was the way on the island, time out of mind . . . Times have changed. </i> Kitty Hawke, the last inhabitant of a dying island sinking into the wind ...Show more