Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt (#8 The Seven Sisters) by Lucinda Riley, Harry Whittaker
$34.99 AUD
Category: New Adult Fiction | Series: The Seven Sisters
Spanning a lifetime of love and loss, crossing borders and oceans, Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt, co-authored by her son Harry Whittaker, draws Lucinda Riley's Seven Sisters series to its stunning, unforgettable conclusion. 1928, Paris: A boy is found, moments from death, and taken in by a kindly family. ...Show more
Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
$16.99 AUD
Category: New Adult Fiction | Series: Hachette Essentials
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION and THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDIn 1956, towards the end of Reverend John Ames's life, he begins a letter to his young son: 'I told you last night that I might be gone sometime . . . You reached up and put your fingers on my lips and gave me that look I ...Show more
Smart Ovens for Lonely People by Elizabeth Tan
$29.99 AUD
Category: New Adult Fiction
Conspiracies, memes, and therapies of various efficacy underpin this beguiling short-story collection from Elizabeth Tan.In the titular story, a cat-shaped oven tells a depressed woman she doesn't have to be sorry anymore. A Yourtopia Bespoke Terraria employee becomes paranoid about the mounting coincid ...Show more
The Great Gatsby (Modern Classics) by F. Scott Fitzgerald
$17.99 AUD
Category: New Adult Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics | Reading Level: very good
WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY GEOFF DYERThe world and his mistress are at Jay Gatsby?s party. But Gatsby stands apart from the crowd, isolated by a secret longing. In between sips of champagne his guests speculate about their mysterious host. Some say he?s a bootlegger. Others swear he was a German spy dur ...Show more
Sanctuary by Garry Disher
$34.99 AUD
Category: New Adult Fiction
Grace is a thief: a good one. She was taught by experts and she's been practising since she was a kid. She specialises in small, high-value items--stamps, watches--and she knows her Jaeger-LeCoultres from her Patek Philippes. But it's a solitary life, always watchful, always moving. It's not the life s ...Show more
The Glass Canoe: Text Classics by David Ireland
$14.95 AUD
Category: New Adult Fiction | Series: Text Classics
"On hot days we jumped fully clothed into our bottomless beer glasses and pushed off from shore without a backward look. Heading for the deep, where it was calm and cool." Meat Man is a regular at the Southern Cross pub in Sydney. With his tribe he sits and drinks and watches as life spirals around him. ...Show more
Piazza Garibaldi by Marisa Fazio
$35.00 AUD
Category: New Adult Fiction
In 1880s Marvellous Melbourne, at La Signora X’s bordello on Crossley Lane beside current day Pellegrini’s Espresso Bar, a young Sicilian woman, working under the name Sapphire, meets and falls in love with an Italian artist. Meanwhile, Ricciotti, a labourer and family man whose station in life beli ...Show more
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
$19.99 AUD
Category: New Adult Fiction
Drifters in search of work, George and his simple-minded friend Lennie, have nothing in the world except each other - and a dream. A dream that one day they will have some land of their own. Eventually they find work on a ranch, but their hopes are doomed as Lennie - struggling against extreme cruelty, ...Show more
How Decent Folk Behave (PB) by Maxine Beneba Clarke
$26.99 AUD
Category: New Adult Fiction
We are all just one small disaster away from sinking, and sometimes you only realise when you're gasping for air. On a daylight street in Minneapolis Minnesota, a Black man is asphyxiated - by the callous knee of an officer, by cruel might of state, and under crushing weight of colony. In Melbourne the ...Show more
Go, Went, Gone by Jenny Erpenbeck
$22.99 AUD
Category: New Adult Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
An unforgettable German bestseller about the European refugee crisis: "Erpenbeck will get under your skin" (Washington Post Book World) Go, Went, Gone is the masterful new novel by the acclaimed German writer Jenny Erpenbeck, "one of the most significant German-language novelists of her generation" (The ...Show more
Red Heaven by Nicolas Rothwell
$32.99 AUD
Category: New Adult Fiction
A monumental and gripping story, Red Heaven is a glamorous tale of a child with two fascinating and domineering guardians, inspired by the author's own childhood. Red Heaven is the story of a child's journey to adulthood, his loss of those he loves and his fixing of them in memory. It begins in the lat ...Show more
Skylarking by Kate Mildenhall
$29.99 AUD
Category: New Adult Fiction
Kate and Harriet are best friends, growing up together on an isolated Australian cape in the 1880s. As daughters of the lighthouse keepers, the two girls share everything, until a fisherman, McPhail, arrives in their small community. When Kate witnesses the desire that flares between him and Harriet, sh ...Show more