Over the River by John Galsworthy
$12.99 AUD
Category: Literature
Passion, scandal and tragedy - one of the most absorbing family dramas ever written. In "Over The River", the final chapter of Galsworthy's thrilling family saga, Clare Cherrell has come home, fleeing the clutches of her violent, abusive husband. When he pursues her she vows she will never return and se ...Show more
The Library of Unrequited Love by Sophie Divry
$19.99 AUD
Category: Literature
One morning a librarian finds a reader who has been locked in overnight. She starts to talk to him, a one-way conversation that soon gathers pace as an outpouring of frustrations, observations and anguishes. Two things shine through: her shy, unrequited passion for a quiet researcher named Martin and an ...Show more
Photographer's Wife by Suzanne Joinson
$19.98 AUD
Category: Literature
By the author of A Lady Cyclist's Guide to Kashgar, an LA Times bestseller: a beautiful and gripping story of love and betrayal, set in 1920s Jerusalem and 1930s Sussex Jerusalem, 1920: eleven-year-old Prudence feels tensions rising as her architect father launches an eccentric plan to redesign the Hol ...Show more
Elizabeth Costello : Eight Lessons by J.M. Coetzee
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Category: Literature
Elizabeth Costello is an Australian writer of international renown; she is feted, studied, honoured. Famous principally for an early novel that established her reputation and from which, it seems, she will never escape, she has reached the stage, late in life, where her remaining function is to be vener ...Show more
I, Anna by Elsa Lewin
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Category: Literature
One night, Anna blacks out in a stranger's apartment. This is only the beginning of her nightmare. Fifty, middle class and respectable, Anna lives with her teenage daughter in a small New York apartment. Trying to meet people after her divorce, she begins attending singles nights, which is how she finds ...Show more
To the Hermitage by Malcolm Bradbury
$21.00 AUD
Category: Literature
To the Hermitage tells two stories. The first is of the narrator, a novelist, on a trip to Stockholm and Russia for an academic seminar called the Diderot Project. The second takes place two hundred years earlier and recreates the journey the French philosopher Denis Diderot made to Russia at the invita ...Show more
Travels in the Scriptorium by Paul Auster
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Category: Literature
Every day an old man wakes alone in an almost empty room, unable to remember his past. The only clues to his identity are a manuscript, a pile of photos, and a visitor called Anna who sparks memories of forgotten love and tragedy. A mystery about responsibility, ageing, and memory, "Travels in the Scrip ...Show more
Wake Up by Tim Pears
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Category: Literature
John and his brother Greg have turned their father's greengrocery business into Spudnik, Britain's largest potato dealer. Now ambitious John wants to improve the world by introducing, through the potatoes, edible vaccines: plants genetically modified to provide an alternative to injections. But deep in ...Show more
Letters to the End of Love by Yvette Walker
$22.95 AUD
Category: Literature
With the readability of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society and the literary grace of Colm Tóibin, this brilliant debut novel satisfies on all levels. Three stories, three secrets, three marriages. In a coastal village in Cork in 1969, a Russian painter and his Irish novelist wife write le ...Show more
The Successor by Ismail Kadare
$22.95 AUD
Category: Literature
A powerful political novel based on the sudden, mysterious death of the man who had been handpicked to succeed the hated Albanian dictator Enver Hoxha, by an author the Wall Street Journal called 'one of the most compelling novelists now writing in any language'. Did he commit suicide or was he murdered ...Show more
A Secret Kept by Tatiana de Rosnay
$22.99 AUD
Category: Literature
It all began with a simple seaside vacation, a brother and sister recapturing their childhood. Antoine thought he had the perfect surprise for his sister Melanie's birthday: a weekend by the sea at Noirmoutier Island, where the pair spent many happy childhood summers playing on the beach. But the island ...Show more
Brilliance of the Moon (Tales of the Otori #3) by Lian Hearn
$22.99 AUD
Category: Literature
Peace comes at the price of bloodshed. Five battles will buy you peace. Four to win and one to lose.With international sales already over one million copies, Tales of the Otori draws to a close with the publication of book three in the trilogy, Brilliance of the Moon.Determined to avenge Shigeru’s death ...Show more