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Before the Storm (HB) by Di Morrissey
$34.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
Face her demons? Or run? After being double-crossed by a devious colleague, career woman Ellie Conlan quits her job on principle. With no idea what to do next, she retreats to Storm Harbour, an idyllic Victorian beach town. Ellie's grandfather runs The Storm Harbour Chronicle, the trusted local newspape ...Show more
The Ickabog (HB) by J. K. Rowling
$45.00 AUD
Category: Fantasy & Science Fiction
A mythical monster, a kingdom in peril, an adventure that will test two children’s bravery to the limit. Discover a brilliantly original fairy tale about the power of hope and friendship to triumph against all odds, from one of the world’s best storytellers. The kingdom of Cornucopia was once the happie ...Show more
Mantel Pieces by Hilary Mantel
$39.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
In 1987, when Hilary Mantel was first published in the London Review of Books, she wrote to the editor, Karl Miller, ‘I have no critical training whatsoever, so I am forced to be more brisk and breezy than scholarly.’ This collection of twenty reviews, essays and pieces of memoir from the next three dec ...Show more
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
$19.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
Drifters in search of work, George and his simple-minded friend Lennie, have nothing in the world except each other - and a dream. A dream that one day they will have some land of their own. Eventually they find work on a ranch, but their hopes are doomed as Lennie - struggling against extreme cruelty, ...Show more
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
$19.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A few miles south of Soledad, the Salinas River drops in close to the hillside bank and runs deep and green. The water is warm too, for it has slipped twinkling over the yellow sands in the sunlight before reaching the narrow pool. On one side of the river the golden foothill slopes curve up to the stro ...Show more
The Illustrator by Jill Barclay; Katherine Seppings (Designed by, Cover Design by, Editor)
$24.95 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
The Illustrator is based on Jill Barclay's real grandmother, a woman who just disappears. All her life, she has been sure of one thing - her love of drawing and the desire to be a commercial artist. In the 1920s, Eileen's talents are well recognised in the Goulbourn Valley where she is a farmer's daught ...Show more
A Room Made of Leaves by Kate Grenville
$39.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
Do not believe too quickly... What if Elizabeth Macarthur - wife of the notorious John Macarthur, wool baron in early Sydney - had written a shockingly frank secret memoir? In her introduction Kate Grenville tells, tongue firmly in cheek, of discovering a long-hidden box containing that memoir. What fol ...Show more
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
$6.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Wordsworth Classics
Macbeth is one of Shakespeare's four great tragedies, encompassing witchcraft, bloody murder, ghostly apparitions as well as high poetry, blended in such a way as to demonstrate the assured dramatic touch of Shakespeare's maturity. Macbeth's tragedy is that of a good, brave and honourable man turned int ...Show more
Midnight Sun (#5 Twilight Saga) by Stephenie Meyer
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fantasy & Science Fiction
Number one bestselling author Stephenie Meyer makes a triumphant return to the world of Twilight with this highly-anticipated companion; the iconic love story of Bella and Edward told from the vampire's point of view. When Edward Cullen and Bella Swan met in Twilight, an iconic love story was born. But ...Show more
The Dry by Jane Harper
$19.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction | Reading Level: Adult
"One of the best crime novels I have ever read! Keeps you guessing to the last page" - Daphne (Satff) WHO REALLY KILLED THE HADLER FAMILY? It hasn't rained in Kiewarra for two years. Tensions in the farming community become unbearable when three members of the Hadler family are discovered shot to death ...Show more
The Man in the Red Coat (HB) by Julian Barnes
$39.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
The Man Booker Prize-winning author of The Sense of an Ending takes us on a rich, witty, revelatory tour of Belle Époque Paris, via the life story of the pioneering surgeon Samuel Pozzi. In the summer of 1885, three Frenchmen arrived in London for a few days' shopping. One was a Prince, one was a Count, ...Show more
The Queen's Gambit (Netflix Tie-In Edition) by Walter Tevis
$22.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
‘Superb’ - Time Out. ‘Mesmerizing’ - Newsweek. ‘Gripping’ - Financial Times. ‘Sheer entertainment. It is a book I reread every few years – for the pure pleasure and skill of it’ - Michael Ondaatje. ‘Don’t pick this up if you want a night’s sleep’ - The Scotsman When she is sent to an orphanage at the ...Show more