Lucy by the Sea (HB) by Elizabeth Strout
32.99 AUD
Category: Modern Fiction
In March 2020 Lucy's ex-husband William pleads with her to leave New York and escape to a coastal house he has rented in Maine. Lucy reluctantly agrees, leaving the washing-up in the sink, expecting to be back in a week or two. Weeks turn into months, and it's just Lucy, William, and their complex past ...Show more
Hopeless Kingdom by Kgshak Akec
32.99 AUD
Category: Modern Fiction
Akita’s family have always kept moving to survive. Sudan to Cairo. Cairo to Sydney. Sydney to Geelong. At each new place, challenges test and break Akita, her four siblings and her parents. Just when eight-year-old Akita is feeling settled at her new school and community in Sydney for the first time in ...Show more
Women and Children (HB) by Tony Birch
34.99 AUD
Category: Modern Fiction
It's 1965 and Joe Cluny is living in a working-class suburb with his mum, Marion, and sister, Ruby, spending his days trying to avoid trouble with the nuns at the local Catholic primary school. One evening his Aunty Oona appears on the doorstep, distressed and needing somewhere to stay. As his mum and ...Show more
The Swift Dark Tide by Katia Ariel
29.99 AUD
Category: Modern Fiction
The Swift Dark Tide tracks the struggle of loving a man and a woman at the same time. Taking us to her roots in the Ukrainian city of Odessa, and back to the onrushing present in Melbourne, Australia, Katia Ariel introduces us to a lineage of wild and strident women and a few beautifully nuanced men. Sh ...Show more
The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri
22.99 AUD
Category: Modern Fiction
The International Number One Bestseller, for readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz and The Kite Runner. 'This is a novel of international significance. Courageous, provocative, haunting, it will open our eyes' - Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz.Nuri is a beekeeper; his wife, Afra, ...Show more
Remarkable Creatures by Tracy Chevalier
9.99 AUD
19.99 (50% off)
Category: Modern Fiction
A stunning novel of female friendship, forbidden love and evolution from the bestselling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring. In the early nineteenth century, a windswept beach along the English coast brims with fossils for those with the eye...From the moment she's struck by lightning as a baby, it is ...Show more
Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie
19.99 AUD
Category: Modern Fiction
The suspenseful and heartbreaking story of an immigrant family driven to pit love against loyalty, with devastating consequences Isma is free. After years of watching out for her younger siblings in the wake of their mother's death, she's accepted an invitation from a mentor in America that allows her ...Show more
The Storm Sister: The Seven Sisters Book 2 by Lucinda Riley
24.99 AUD
Category: Modern Fiction | Series: The Seven Sisters
Ally D'Aplièse is about to compete in one of the world's most perilous yacht races, when she hears the news of her adoptive father's sudden, mysterious death. Rushing back to meet her five sisters at their family home, she discovers that her father - an elusive billionaire affectionately known to his da ...Show more
Hard by a Great Forest by Leo Vardiashvili
32.99 AUD
Category: Modern Fiction
Tbilisi's littered with memories that await me like landmines. The dearly departed voices I silenced long ago have come back without my permission. The situation calls for someone with a plan. I didn't even bring toothpaste. Saba is just a child when he flees his home in Georgia with his older brother, ...Show more
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
24.99 AUD
Category: Modern Fiction
Nora's life has been going from bad to worse. Then at the stroke of midnight on her last day on earth she finds herself transported to a library. There she is given the chance to undo her regrets and try out each of the other lives she might have lived. Which raises the ultimate question: with infinite ...Show more
No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood
19.99 AUD
Category: Modern Fiction
This is a story about a life lived in two halves. It's about what happens when real life collides with the world accessed through a screen. It's about where we go when existential threats loom and high-stakes reality claims us back. It's about living in world that contains both an abundance of proof tha ...Show more
Firefly Lane: TV Tie-In by Kristin Hannah
22.99 AUD
Category: Modern Fiction
Soon to be a major Netflix series Firefly Lane is an unforgettable coming of age story, by the New York Times number one bestseller Kristin Hannah. It is 1974 and the summer of love is drawing to a close. Kate Mularkey has accepted her place at the bottom of the secondary school social food chain. Then, ...Show more