The Bookbinder of Jericho by Pip Williams
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
The follow-up and companion to one of the most successful Australian novels ever, The Dictionary of Lost Words. What is lost when knowledge is withheld? In 1914, when the war draws the young men of Britain away to fight, it is the women who must keep the nation running. Two of those women are Peggy an ...Show more
Kate Forsyth's Long-Lost Fairy Tales by Kate Forsyth
$32.99 AUD
Category: International Fiction
Fairy tales are as old as language itself. In this collection of long-lost fairy tales, author Kate Forsyth and illustrator Lorena Carrington work together to bring tales of wisdom, compassion, and courage to life for the modern-day reader. Long, long ago, storytellers all around the world told tales of ...Show more
Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac by Gabrielle Zevin
$19.99 AUD
Category: International Fiction
Who are you at 16, if you can't remember anything about your life since you were 12? A brilliant exploration of identity and love for YA readers, by the bestselling author of Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow. After an accident that leaves her with partial amnesia, Naomi tries to piece together the fra ...Show more
Neighbors and Other Stories (Faber Editions): Introduced by Tayari Jones by Diane Oliver
$24.99 AUD
Category: International Fiction | Series: Faber Editions Ser.
Haunting tales of life in the racially divided 1960s American South by a lost star of Black literature, introduced by Tayari Jones. 'This breathtaking collection is a marvel ... One of my literary foremothers.' Tayari Jones'Astute, brilliantly observed, these timeless stories are remarkable. It's all th ...Show more
Mania by Lionel Shriver
$32.99 AUD
Category: International Fiction
Set in a parallel yet all too familiar near past, a brilliant subversive novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author about a lifelong friendship threatened by the Culture Wars The year is 2011, but not the 2011 we know. The Mental Parity movement has taken hold and Americans now embrace the sacred, ...Show more
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
$22.99 AUD
Category: International Fiction | Reading Level: good
THE BLUEST EYE chronicles the tragic, torn lives of a poor black family in 1940s Ohio- Pauline, Cholly, Sam and Pecola. Pecola, unlovely and unloved, prays each night for blue eyes like those of her privileged blond white schoolfellows. She becomes the focus of the mingled love and hatred engendered by ...Show more
Recitatif by Toni Morrison
$26.00 AUD
Category: International Fiction
A beautiful, arresting story about race and the relationships that shape us through life by the legendary Toni Morrison, in a stand-alone, slim Chatto hardback for the first time.In this 1983 short story - the only short story Morrison ever wrote - we meet Twyla and Roberta, who have known each other si ...Show more
Butter by Asako Yuzuki
$32.99 AUD
Category: International Fiction
The cult Japanese bestseller about a female gourmet cook and serial killer and the journalist intent on cracking her case, inspired by a true story. There are two things that I can simply not tolerate: feminists and margarine. Gourmet cook Manako Kajii sits in Tokyo Detention Centre convicted of the ser ...Show more
The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
$19.99 AUD
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
Dumas' most popular novel, The Three Musketeers, has long been a favourite with children, and its heroes are well-known from many a film and TV adaption. Set in France in the seventeenth century, it follows the fortunes of D'Artagnan, a poor Gascon gentleman, who arrives in Paris to join the Kings Muske ...Show more
Charlie Savage by Roddy Doyle
$22.99 AUD
Category: International Fiction
Meet Charlie Savage- a middle-aged Dubliner with an indefatigable wife, an exasperated daughter, a drinking buddy who's realised that he's been a woman all along ... Compiled here for the first time is a whole year's worth of Roddy Doyle's hilarious series for the Irish Independent. Giving a unique voi ...Show more
Joy Moody is Out of Time by Kerryn Mayne
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
On her twin daughters' twenty-first birthday, Joy Moody - proprietor of Bayside's premier laundromat - is found dead. Yet that is not the strangest thing happening behind the bright pink facade of Joyful Suds.For much of their lives, Joy has been telling Cassie and Andie one big, fat lie- that they are ...Show more
Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano
$22.99 AUD
Category: International Fiction
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, BARACK OBAMA SUMMER READ & 100th OPRAH WINFREY BOOK CLUB PICK 'Radiant and brilliantly crafted' New York Times Best friends and sisters, the four Padavano girls bring loving chaos to their close-knit Italian American neighbourhood. William Waters grew up in a ...Show more