Some Rain Must Fall (#5 My Struggle) by Karl Ove Knausgaard
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Category: Fiction | Series: My Struggle | Reading Level: very good
"The International bestsellerAs the youngest student to be admitted to Bergen's prestigious Writing Academy, Karl Ove arrives full of excitement and writerly aspirations. Soon though, he is stripped of his youthful illusions. His writing is revealed to be puerile and clichUd, and his social efforts are ...Show more
Divorce is in the Air by Gonzalo Torne
32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Joan-Marc's out of work, he's alone, he has a heart condition, his mother's addicted to pills, he can't stand his sister. Otherwise, life is beautiful. And there's a lot that his estranged second wife doesn't know about him. But in Divorce is in the Air he now sets out to tell her. He begins with the fa ...Show more
Where My Heart Used to Beat by Sebastian Faulks
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The new bestseller from the author of Birdsong and A Week in December. "You don't live the life I have without making some enemies."Having accepted a strange but intriguing invitation to a French island, psychiatrist Robert Hendricks meets the man who has commissioned him to write a biography. But ...Show more
Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights: A Novel by Salman Rushdie
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Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
In the near future, after a storm strikes New York City, the strangenesses begin. A down-to-earth gardener finds that his feet no longer touch the ground. A graphic novelist awakens in his bedroom to a mysterious entity that resembles his own sub-Stan Lee creation. Abandoned at the mayor's office, a bab ...Show more
Bedtime Stories for Grown-Ups by Ben Holden (ed.)
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Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
There are few more precious routines than that of the bedtime story. So why do we discard this invaluable ritual as grown-ups to the detriment of our well-being and good health? In this groundbreaking anthology, Ben Holden, editor of the bestselling Poems That Make Grown Men Cry, challenges how we think ...Show more
Racing the Rain: A Novel by John L. Parker
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Category: Fiction
From the author of the New York Times bestselling Once a Runner, acclaimed by Runner's World as "the best novel ever written about running", comes that novel's prequel, the story of a world-class athlete coming of age in the 1950s and '60s on Florida's Gold Coast. Quenton Cassidy is the skinniest boy in ...Show more
Miller's Valley by Anna Quindlen
32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
In the vein of Anne Tyler's A Spool of Blue Thread and Elizabeth Strout's My Name is Lucy Barton, Miller's Valley is an emotionally powerful story about a family you will never forget. In a small town on the verge of big change, a young woman unearths deep secrets about her family and unexpected truths ...Show more
Last Days of Night by Graham Moore
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Category: Fiction
From the winner of the Oscar for the Best Screenplay for The Imitation Game in 2015 comes a superb historical legal thriller based on the famous 'War of the Currents' fought between Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse. In New York, in the late 1880s, the miracle of electric light is still in its infan ...Show more
The Better Son by Katherine Johnson
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
1952. Tasmania. The green, rolling hills of the dairy town Mole Creek have a dark underside - a labyrinthine underworld of tunnels that stretch for countless miles, caverns the size of cathedrals and underground rivers that flood after heavy rain. The caves are dangerous places, forbidden to children. B ...Show more