Days of Innocence and Wonder by Lucy Treloar
$34.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
For all her life, Till, now twenty-three, has lived in the shadow of the abduction of a childhood friend, and her tormented half-wondering about whether she might have been able to stop it. Finally, at the age of twenty-three, Till flees her past and the hovering presence of her fearful parents. In Wir ...Show more
Grimmish by Michael Winkler
$29.95 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
Pain was Joe Grim's self-expression, his livelihood and reason for being. In 1908-09 the Italian-American boxer toured Australia, losing fights but amazing crowds with his showmanship and extraordinary physical resilience. On the east coast Grim played a supporting role in the Jack Johnson-Tommy Burns F ...Show more
If You Go by Alice Robinson
$34.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
The eagerly anticipated, breakout novel from the 2019 Winner of the Readings Prize for New Writing. When Esther wakes with a breathing tube down her throat, she has no idea where she is or how she got there. In terrible physical condition, Esther is tended to by Grace, the only other person in the buil ...Show more
Interesting Facts About Space by Emily Austin
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
A warm, witty and wise novel for anyone who has ever worried that they might be a terrible person, from the author of Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead. Enid is many things: lesbian, serial dater, deaf in one ear, space obsessive, true crime fanatic. When she's not listening to grizzly murder ...Show more
Julia by Sandra Newman
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
Julia is a bold feminist retelling of Nineteen Eighty-Four that goes beyond Winston Smith's story to finally reveal what life in Oceania was like for women London, chief city of Airstrip One, the third most populous province of Oceania. It's 1984 and Julia Worthing works as a mechanic fixing the novel-w ...Show more
Lies and Sorcery by Elsa Morante; Jenny McPhee (Translator)
$59.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
An Italian master's magnum opus about three generations of women and their unhappy marriages, now in the first-gever unabridged English translation. Elsa Morante is one of the great writers of the twentieth century--Natalia Ginzburg said she was the writer of her own generation that she admired most--an ...Show more
Love Stories by Trent Dalton
$34.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
Winner of the 2022 Indie Book Awards Book of the Year Trent Dalton goes out into the world and asks a simple, direct question: 'Can you please tell me a love story?' A blind man yearns to see the face of his wife of thirty years. A divorced mother has a secret love affair with a travelling priest. A wid ...Show more
My Friends by Hisham Matar
$34.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
By the Pulitzer prize-winning author of The Return comes an astonishing new novel about friendship, set between London and Libya in the 1980s and the present Khaled and Mustafa meet at university in Edinburgh- two Libyan eighteen-year-olds expecting to return home after their studies. In a moment of re ...Show more
My Heavenly Favourite by Lucas Rijneveld (translated by Michele Hutchison)
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
The electrifying new novel from the winner of the International Booker Prize and sensational bestseller - a daring and unflinching account of loss, loneliness and the cost of survival. I heard you laughing from time to time and you stayed lying there on the flattened hay, and after you left, your body' ...Show more
No Church in the Wild by Murray Middleton
$34.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
It's been five long years since violence erupted between young migrants and local police in Melbourne's inner west. A police-led trip to hike the Kokoda Trail hopes to rebuild relationships in the community, but as training gets underway, fresh allegations of racial profiling have everyone on a knife-ed ...Show more
Normal Women by Ainslie Hogarth
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
In this hilarious and horrific take on motherhood and womanhood, a young mother becomes embroiled in drama and danger when a local sex worker goes missing. New mother Dani has a lot going on. She's worried that her seemingly healthy husband, Clark, might drop dead, leaving her and her baby, Lotte, desti ...Show more
Oblivion by Patrick Holland
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
Evocative and sparely written, in the tradition of The Mary Smokes Boys, this is a novel where the journey becomes the story, filled with acute observation, desire and dreams. ‘Before nightfall I rode a taxi through Narita. Neon-lit restaurants and bars and dark cypress. The snow and a wind from the Sea ...Show more