Wild Cat Falling by Mudrooroo
17.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: A&R Classics
This was the first novel by a writer of Aboriginal blood to be published in Australia and in 1965 marked a unique literary event. "Wild Cat Falling" is the story of an Australia Aboriginal youth who grows up on the ragged outskirts of a country town. He falls into petty crime, goes to gaol and comes out ...Show more
The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The New York Times bestseller by the author of Cloud Atlas - Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize - Named One of the Top Ten Fiction Books of the Year by Time, Entertainment Weekly, and O: The Oprah Magazine - A New York Times Notable Book - An American Library Association Notable Book - Winner of the Wo ...Show more
Bret Easton Ellis and the Other Dogs by Lina Wolff
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
At a run-down brothel in Caudal, Spain, the prostitutes are collecting stray dogs. Each is named after a famous male writer: Dante, Chaucer, Bret Easton Ellis. When a john is cruel, the dogs are fed rotten meat. To the east, in Barcelona, an unflappable teenage girl is endeavouring to trace the peculiar ...Show more
Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann
24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Virago Modern Classics Ser.
The 50th Anniversary Edition of Jacqueline Susann's All-Time Pop-Culture Classic The perfect gift for any Valley fan or your favorite Doll, featuring a new cover design - introduction by Simon Doonan - never-before-seen archival material - an essay from Jackie, "My Book Is Not Dirty " At a time when wom ...Show more
Valley Of The Dolls by Jacqueline Susann
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: VMC
Virago's 50th Anniversary edition with an introduction by Julie Birchill. Before Jackie Collins, Candace Bushnell and Lena Dunham, Jacqueline Susann held the world rapt with her tales of the private passions of Hollywood starlets, high-powered industrialists and the jet-set.Valley of the Dolls took the ...Show more
Capital by John Lanchester
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Tie-in edition of the bestselling novel from John Lanchester which is coming to BBC1 starring Toby Jones, Lesley Sharp and Gemma Jones From the bestselling author of Whoops! and The Debt to Pleasure comes a post-financial crisis, state-of-the-nation novel told with compassion, humour and unflinching tr ...Show more
The Distant Hours by Kate Morton
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'The suspense will have you turning the pages long into the night.' - Good Reading, 4 stars..Edie Burchill and her mother have never been close, but when a long-lost letter arrives one Sunday afternoon with the return address of Milderhurst Castle, Kent, printed on its envelope, Edie begins to suspect t ...Show more
How to Build a Girl by Caitlin Moran
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Soon to be a major film starring Ladybird's Beanie Feldstein as Johanna Morrigan and Game of Thrones's Alfie Allen as John Kite The phenomenal Number One Sunday Times Bestseller in hardback and now Number One in paperback! My name's Johanna Morrigan. I'm fourteen, and I've just decided to kill myself. ...Show more
Dissident Gardens by Jonathan Lethem
24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Contemporaries
A "New York Times" Notable BookOne of the Best Books of the Year: "Chicago Tribune," "Village Voice," "The Globe and Mail" A dazzling novel from one of our finest writers--an epic yet intimate family saga about three generations of all-American radicals At the center of Jonathan Lethem's superb new nove ...Show more
The Golden Age by Joan London
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
It is 1954 and thirteen-year-old Frank Gold, refugee from wartime Hungary, is learning to walk again after contracting polio in Australia. At the Golden Age Children's Polio Convalescent Home in Perth, he sees Elsa, a fellow patient, and they form a forbidden, passionate bond. The Golden Age becomes the ...Show more
Bring Larks and Heroes: Text Classics by Tom Keneally
12.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Text Classics
"At the world's end, it is Sunday afternoon in February. Through the edge of the forest a soldier moves without any idea he's caught in a mesh of sunlight and shade. Corporal Halloran's this fellow's name. He's a lean boy taking long strides through the Sabbath heat." A South Pacific penal colony in the ...Show more
The Crew by Joseph Kessel
24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The crew of a French reconnaissance plane during the First World War consisted of just two men: a pilot and an observer. Two such men are Jean Herbillon and Claude Maury. Herbillon's dreams of glory as an air ace have been dashed after only a few months at the front; Maury suffers from a broken heart - ...Show more