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Herc

Herc

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Author: Phoenicia Rogerson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 'Astonishingly vivid' Jodi Taylor This should be the story of Hercules: his twelve labours, his endless adventures...everyone's favourite hero, right? Well,...
Fault Lines: Shortlisted for the 2021 Costa First Novel Award

Fault Lines: Shortlisted for the 2021 Costa First Novel Award

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Author: Emily Itami Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 'A brilliant modern love story. I found it atmospheric and transporting but also wise, clever and universal in its exploration of...
The Archivist's Story

The Archivist's Story

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Author: Travis Holland Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 It is Moscow, in 1939. The great author Isaac Babel is spending his last days in the infamous Lubyanka prison, forbidden...
Days of Awe

Days of Awe

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Author: A.M. Homes (Y) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A.M Homes returns with signature humour and psychological accuracy, to tell thirteen stories exposing the heart of an uneasy 21st-century...
Yellowface

Yellowface

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Author: Rebecca F Kuang Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 The No. 1 Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller from literary sensation R.F. Kuang *A Reese Witherspoon Book Club...
What Time is Love?: The captivating and gorgeously romantic debut you'll fall head over heels for in 2023

What Time is Love?: The captivating and gorgeously romantic debut you'll fall head over heels for in 2023

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Author: Holly Williams Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 'It's the new One Day' FABULOUS 'Delightful, insightful and immersive' KATE EBERLEN 'Invigorating [and] fascinating' GUARDIAN 'Holly's beautiful prose smoulders, crackles...
The Candy House

The Candy House

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Author: Jennifer Egan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: From one of the most dazzling and iconic writers of our time comes an electrifying, deeply moving novel about the quest for...
Summer People: The captivating and page-turning poolside read you don't want to miss in 2023!

Summer People: The captivating and page-turning poolside read you don't want to miss in 2023!

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Author: Julie Cohen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 'A perfect poolside page-turner' CLOSER 'Tender, complex, complicated and passionate. Stunning.' VERONICA HENRY 'So evocative. A great summer read!' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING...
Take My Hand: The inspiring and unforgettable BBC Between the Covers Book Club pick

Take My Hand: The inspiring and unforgettable BBC Between the Covers Book Club pick

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Author: Dolen Perkins-Valdez Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 'Unforgettable' Celeste Ng 'One hell of a book' Stylist 'Heartbreaking and utterly immersive' Kirsty Capes 'Deeply moving' AJ Pearce 'Wonderful' Cathy...
The Sentence: Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022

The Sentence: Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022

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Author: Louise Erdrich Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2022 PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE NIGHT WATCHMAN ----------------------------------------------------- In this stunning and timely...
Under the Same Stars: A beautiful and moving tale of sisterhood and wilderness

Under the Same Stars: A beautiful and moving tale of sisterhood and wilderness

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Author: Alexandra Heminsley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 'Beautifully written, with such heart. Not only did it make me cry, it made me see the world in a different...
Shadows Of Pecan Hollow: A Novel [Large Print]

Shadows Of Pecan Hollow: A Novel [Large Print]

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Author: Caroline Frost Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 624 Winner of the Crook's Corner Book Prize, finalist for the Golden Poppy Award, and longlisted for the Center for Fiction First...
Belle Greene: She hid an incredible secret

Belle Greene: She hid an incredible secret

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Author: Alexandra Lapierre Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 'Erudite, sharp, and worldly, she hid an incredible secret... The story told with panache by Alexandra Lapierre of one of the...
A Sister's Story: Natalie Portman's book club pick (July 2022)

A Sister's Story: Natalie Portman's book club pick (July 2022)

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Author: Donatella Di Pietrantonio Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF A GIRL RETURNED It's the darkest time of night. Adriana, a baby in her...
Our Missing Hearts: 'Thought-provoking, heart-wrenching' Reese Witherspoon, a Reese's Book Club Pick

Our Missing Hearts: 'Thought-provoking, heart-wrenching' Reese Witherspoon, a Reese's Book Club Pick

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Author: Celeste Ng Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 THE REESE WITHERSPOON OCTOBER BOOK CLUB PICK 'Governments are right to fear words. They can change hearts and topple...
The Schoolhouse: 'Stylish, pacy and genuinely frightening' The Times

The Schoolhouse: 'Stylish, pacy and genuinely frightening' The Times

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Author: Sophie Ward Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 LONGLISTED FOR THE POLARI PRIZE 2023 'A compelling, fast-moving narrative . . . delivers real emotional impact' Telegraph 'A literary provocateur'...
The Performance

The Performance

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Author: Claire Thomas Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'Quietly transformational' The Times 'A tour de force... I can't recommend this too highly' Patrick Gale 'Innovative... an original, at-a-sitting read'...
The Silk House: The thrilling new historical novel from the bestselling author of The Botanist's Daughter

The Silk House: The thrilling new historical novel from the bestselling author of The Botanist's Daughter

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Author: Kayte Nunn Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 'Exquisitely written, this vivid story may just bewitch you' Woman 'Utterly spellbinding' Natasha Lester 'Exquisitely written, this vivid story...
Palmares: A 2022 Pulitzer Prize Finalist. Longlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize.

Palmares: A 2022 Pulitzer Prize Finalist. Longlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize.

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Author: Gayl Jones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 A FINALIST FOR THE 2022 PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION Palmares hails the return of a major voice in literature - 'the...
The War for Gloria

The War for Gloria

$34.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Atticus Lish Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 Corey Goltz grows up in working-class Boston as the only child of Gloria, whose intellectual ambitions were derailed early. Corey, restless,...
A Secret Garden Affair

A Secret Garden Affair

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Author: Erica James Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 Another heartbreaking but glorious tale of secrets and love from the Sunday Times bestselling author Erica James... Love grows where you...
The Short End of the Sonnenallee

The Short End of the Sonnenallee

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Author: Thomas Brussig Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 'A kind of miracle ... Not only made me laugh (again and again) but brought tears to my eyes' Jonathan Franzen...
Careless: Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022

Careless: Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022

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Author: Kirsty Capes Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 *Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022!* A COSMOPOLITAN, BBC, STYLIST, DAILY MAIL, GOOD HOUSEKEEPING and GUARDIAN BEST BOOK PICK!...
Daughters of The Labyrinth

Daughters of The Labyrinth

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Author: Ruth Padel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 'An immersive novel, steeped in the history and folklore of Crete: transporting, historically informative story-telling' Sunday Times 'A moving, superbly written...
Attraction

Attraction

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Author: Ruby Porter Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Winner of the inaugural Michael Gifkins Prize for an Unpublished Novel, Ruby Porter is a leading voice in young New Zealand...
Daughters of Victory: A Novel

Daughters of Victory: A Novel

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Author: Gabriella Saab Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 From the acclaimed author of The Last Checkmate comes a brilliant novel spanning from the Russian Revolution to the...
Tokyo Redux

Tokyo Redux

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Author: David Peace (Author) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 The Occupation had a hangover, but still the Occupation went to work. Tokyo, July 1949, President Shimoyama, Head of the...
The Dog of the North

The Dog of the North

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Author: Elizabeth McKenzie Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2023 The darkly comic new novel from the bestselling author of The...
Homeland Elegies: A Barack Obama Favourite Book

Homeland Elegies: A Barack Obama Favourite Book

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Author: Ayad Akhtar Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 AN ECONOMIST, NEW YORK TIMES AND WASHINGTON POST BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Outstanding... it is hard to convey the breadth and...
London, Burning: 'Richly pleasurable' Observer

London, Burning: 'Richly pleasurable' Observer

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Author: Anthony Quinn Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 London, Burning is a novel about the end of the 1970s, and the end of an era. It concerns a nation...
A Narrow Door: The electric psychological thriller from the Sunday Times bestseller

A Narrow Door: The electric psychological thriller from the Sunday Times bestseller

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Author: Joanne Harris Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 Your favourite authors have been gripped by this electric psychological thriller! 'A dark world of emotional complexity and betrayal, where twist...
Stubborn Archivist: Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award

Stubborn Archivist: Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award

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Author: Yara Rodrigues Fowler Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 'Compelling . . . it should delight anyone looking for a thoughtful, witty successor to Sally Rooney' Observer...
Wandering Souls

Wandering Souls

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Author: Cecile Pin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 'A deeply humane and genre-defying work of love and uncompromising hope' Ocean...
The Camel Bookmobile

The Camel Bookmobile

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Author: Masha Hamilton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 A superb novel of a travelling library, the Kenyan landscape - and the threat to a fragile way of...
The Distance Between Us

The Distance Between Us

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Author: Maggie O'Farrell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Gripping, insightful and deft, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US by Maggie O'Farrell is a haunting story of the way our families shape...
Patrick Melrose: The Novels

Patrick Melrose: The Novels

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Author: Edward St Aubyn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 880 Collected into one volume for the first time, all five installments of Edward St. Aubyn's celebrated Patrick Melrose novels Now...
The Peacock Summer

The Peacock Summer

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Author: Hannah Richell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 '[a] beautifully written novel that brims with art, beauty, love, family, passion and secrets' - Books+Publishing Two summers, decades apart. Two...
Euphoria

Euphoria

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Author: Elin Cullhed Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A woman's life, erupting with brilliance and promise, is fissured by betrayal and the pressures of duty. What had once seemed...
The Partner Track: The Must-Read Book Behind the Gripping Netflix Legal Drama

The Partner Track: The Must-Read Book Behind the Gripping Netflix Legal Drama

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Author: Helen Wan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 'Partner Track is the best new Netflix series since The Lincoln Lawyer' - Forbes Ingrid Yung's life is full...
A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories

A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories

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Author: Leonard Cohen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 In A Ballet of Lepers Leonard Cohen explores themes that would come to permeate his later works - shame stemming from...
Leading Men: 'A timeless and heart-breaking love story' Celeste Ng

Leading Men: 'A timeless and heart-breaking love story' Celeste Ng

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Author: Christopher Castellani Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 PORTOFINO, ITALY. JULY 1953 At a glittering party thrown by Truman Capote, literary sensation Tennessee Williams and his longtime...
Freckles

Freckles

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Author: Cecelia Ahern Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 Discover this 5-star read: 'Wow' 'Heartwarming' 'Uplifting' 'Thought-provoking' 'One of those rare, special and unique heroines' 'A joy to...
The Wise Women: A Novel

The Wise Women: A Novel

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Author: Gina Sorell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 A Good Morning America Buzz Pick and one of Read With Jenna's Most Anticipated Books of 2022 "I laughed...
Lost and Found in Paris: A Novel

Lost and Found in Paris: A Novel

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Author: Lian Dolan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 "Fast-paced and colorful, with hints of The Goldfinch and Malibu Rising, and more than one pitch-perfect love story-Lost and...
My Oxford Year

My Oxford Year

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Author: Julia Whelan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 She could never have guessed what the year would hold... 'A pure delight . . . will stay with...
Bad Fruit

Bad Fruit

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Author: Ella King Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 EVERY FAMILY HAS ITS SECRETS . . . 'Unforgettable' RED - 'Memorable' OBSERVER - 'A family overflowing with secrets' LOUISE HARE...
The Tiger Warrior

The Tiger Warrior

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Author: David Gibbins Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 India. 1879. Lieutenant John Howard witnesses something so unspeakable it changes him for ever. His subsequent disappearance is never solved. Egypt....
Hell of a Book: WINNER of the National Book Award for Fiction

Hell of a Book: WINNER of the National Book Award for Fiction

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Author: Jason Mott Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'Hilarious and moving' JONATHAN EVISON 'This novel twisted me up and turned me inside out' CHARLES YU 'When you're reading this,...