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The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein
Another dazzling example of the power of Peter Ackroyd's imagination - a brilliant novel written in the voice of Victor Frankenstein himself. Shelley and Mary Shelley are characters in the...
Catch-22
$30.00 AUD
Presents the contemporary classic depicting the struggles of a U.S. airman attempting to survive the lunacy and depravity of a World War II base.
Muckle Flugga
SHORTLISTED FOR THE SALTIRES FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A kaleidoscopic and linguistically daring work . . . Scintillating.' OCEAN VUONG 'A quirky and original debut that sizzles with scintillating...
Seven: 'Endlessly inventive' The Times
'One of the most brilliant British writers working today.' Spectator Who decides the rules of the games we play? In August 2007, or thereabouts, a young philosopher leaves Oslo, heading...
History of a Pleasure Seeker
'The adventures of adolescence had taught Piet Barol that he was extremely attractive to most women and to many men. He was old enough to be pragmatic about this advantage...'...
My Year in Paris with Gertrude Stein: A Fiction
'In one short and sly book after another, Levy writes about characters navigating swerves of history and sexuality, and the social and personal rootlessness that accompanies both' Atlantic Who was...
American Adulterer
From its opening line, American Adulterer explores the life of a habitual womaniser in hypnotically clinical prose. The subject regards his high libido as physiologically normal;if he goes without a...
Katherine Mansfield: The Woman and the Writer
The book titled Katherine Mansfield: The Woman and the Writer by the author Gillian Boddy. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Tangling of the Web
Sally, who married young to escape her appalling childhood, is often left to bitterly reflect on the hand she has been dealt. She is, on the whole, happy caring for...
Saints for all Occasions
Nora and Theresa Flynn are twenty-one and seventeen when they leave their small village in Ireland and journey to America. Nora is the responsible sister; she's shy and serious and...
Sacred Hearts
1570 in the Italian city of Ferrara. Sixteen-year-old Serafina is fipped by her family from an illicit love affair and forced into the convent of Santa Caterina, renowned for its...
The White Tiger
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Balram Halwai is the White Tiger - the smartest boy in his village. His family is too poor for him to afford for him to finish school and he has...
Perfume River
'What I so like about Perfume River is its plainly-put elegance. Enough time has passed since Vietnam that its grave human lessons and heartbreaks can be-with a measure of genius-almost...
Vacant Possession
From the Man Booker Prize-winning author of Wolf Hall , Bring Up the Bodies and The Mirror & the Light a savagely funny tale that revisits the characters from the...
Fiona Range
From the bestselling author of Songs in Ordinary Time, Mary McGarry Morris's fourth novel is a gripping, passionate story of one woman's battle with the secrets surrounding her family. A...
Lazy City
Following the death of her best friend, Erin has to get out of London. Returning home to Belfast, an au pair job provides a partial refuge from her grief and...
Pity
The town was once a hub of industry. A place where men toiled underground in darkness, picking and shovelling in the dust and the sleck. It was dangerous and back-breaking...
Total
A pregnant mother of two finds herself increasingly in thrall to her help, Nat. For Joad, the discovery of a haunting typewritten document in an old desk in need of...
Paper Cup
'A truly original, brilliant novel' - Daily Mail 'Very special indeed . . . your world will be a better place for reading this story' - Joanna Cannon What if...
The Echoes of Us: an absolutely uplifting and heartbreaking love story
' The Echoes of Us has just broken me . . . if you love The Time Traveler's Wife or One Day then you'll love this' EMMA COOPER ?? 'Spellbinding...
Cheri: 'Too good to miss' Anne Enright, Guardian
Cheri has been living with cancer for many years. Now, she is dying. As she navigates the final weeks of her life, and takes charge of the manner of her...
Wild Ground: 'As addictive as Normal People' - Jenna Clake
Neef has always been a storyteller and her story now, working in a cafA (c) in London, is that her name is Jennifer. Jennifer never knew a boy called Danny,...
The House Next to the Factory: As heard on BBC Radio 4 Book at Bedtime
The House Next to the Factory shows a changing India over three decades through the lens of one family and the house that they live in. Life in the house...
Patagonia Route 203: Winner of the Premio Casa de las Americas
* Winner of the Premio Casa de las Americas * 'A novel crafted like a Coen Brothers' movie' Le Monde 'A strange and hypnotic novel' France Info 'Mysterious and enchanting'...
The Princess: The moving new novel about the young Diana
A deeply moving new novel about the young Princess Diana Diana believes in love. Growing up amid the fallout of her parents' bitter divorce, she takes refuge in romantic novels....
Never Saw Me Coming: Grade A student. Grade A psychopath.
Chloe looks like an ordinary university student, but she's actually a highly intelligent psychopath on a revenge mission. When two students are found dead, she discovers there are more like...
False Prophet
Evil is in the blood. When the body of a young woman is found with a nail through her head and a strange symbol drawn in blood next to her,...
The Floating Theatre: This captivating tale of courage and redemption
When young seamstress May Bedloe is left alone and penniless on the shore of the Ohio, she finds work on the famous floating theatre that plies its trade along the...
The Assassin of Verona
All is not well in Venice. Threatened daily by Papal assassins, William Shakespeare and his close friends Oldcastle and Hemminges are increasingly isolated - the lies that have protected them...
The Many Ghosts of Donahue Byrnes: Not all ghosts know when to check
Not all guests know when to check out . . . A young waitress at a country hotel finds herself with a decades' old mystery to solve - one she...
Find Me
Things I will never forget- my name, my made-up birthday...The dark of the Hospital at night. My mother's face, when she was young. Things other people will forget- where they...
South
South takes place in a USA ravaged by Civil War. It's been thirty years since the first wind-borne viruses ended the war between North and South - and still they...
Akram's War: a novel of one young Muslim's journey to radicalization
One night, Akram Khan walks out of his house towards an appointed time and place where he is supposed to detonate a bomb that will end his life and that...
Hawk Mountain: A highly suspenseful and unsettling literary thriller
At once unsettling and emotionally riveting, Hawk Mountain vividly depicts the turbulence of coming of age and the violence of repressed attraction. It offers a compelling look at how love...
DeAth Takes a Holiday
'If I wasn't dead, I would sue.'-Bram Stoker This is the origin story of the first real vampyre (not Dracula). The trouble with immortality is that eventually you get sick...
The Wonder Lover
'Some books read as if they are touched by magic, so wondrous and astonishing is the experience of immersing yourself in them. That's how I feel about The Wonder Lover....
Songs of Willow Frost
From Jamie Ford, the New York Times bestselling author of the beloved Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, comes a much-anticipated second novel. Twelve-year-old William Eng, a Chinese...
The Curer Of Souls
In London in 1865 Lydia Frankland finds a love letter written twenty years earlier by her late stepmother, Jane, to a natural historian at Port Arthur, Louis . In the...
Road Story
WINNER, Australian /Vogel Literary Award SHORTLISTED, Western Australian Fiction Award SHORTLISTED, Commonwealth Writers' Prize, Best First Book Award Diana Kooper runs from a car crash in the heart of Sydney,...
The Corner of Your Eye
'Coldness is something you can nurture. Same as love or warmth. You can cut the strings holding you, not easily, but ruthlessly. Sever the tendons, peel back the fat and...
Safety
From the author of BOMBORA and WHAT FALLS AWAY. A stunning, moving novel about faith, love and family, and what happens when the heart stops believing. Elizabeth has fallen in...
Purple Hibiscus
$12.00 AUD
Fifteen-year-old Kambili and her older brother Jaja lead a privileged life in Enugu, Nigeria. They live in a beautiful house, with a caring family, and attend an exclusive missionary school....
The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus: 'An unputdownable novel about
*THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* 'An unputdownable novel about female friendship and the events that shape us' COSMOPOLITAN 'Addictive, nostalgic and comforting, this layered family mystery crept round my heart'...
Cat Brushing: a dazzling short story collection about thirteen older
SHORTLISTED FOR THE EDGE HILL SHORT STORY PRIZE 'Sensual, spiky, tender and utterly original' Pandora Sykes 'A fierce and fascinating debut' Lily King I was told of an older woman...
Tell Me Everything: Heartfelt and funny, this is the perfect
'Glorious, hilarious and life affirming . . . I absolutely loved it' - EMMA HUGHES, author of No Such Thing As Perfect Would you entrust your life choices to someone...
Rare Singles: 'A heartwarming summer read' independent.co.uk
A warm, tender and funny story about unlikely friendships, second chances, and the magic of soul music **Selected as a book of 2024 by the Guardian, New Statesman and Good...
Twist: The Irish Times top 5 bestseller from the winner of the
A darkly epic novel about connection, disconnection and destruction - from the New York Times -bestselling, National Book Award-winning, Booker Prize-longlisted author of Let the Great World Spin **The instant...