Violin Lessons by Arnold Zable
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
A young boy plays the violin for his mother in Melbourne. Nina Simone sings 'Pirate Jenny' in a bar in Berlin. A fisherman plays a flute on the Mekong. And the strains of Paganini resonate in the forests of eastern Poland. From the cabarets of 1940s Baghdad to the streets of war-torn Saigon and the cana ...Show more
Great House by Nicole Krauss
$19.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
In New York a woman spends a night with a young Chilean poet before he departs, leaving her his desk. Later, he is arrested by Pinochet's secret police ...In north London, a man caring for his dying wife discovers a lock of hair that unravels a terrible secret ...In Jerusalem, an antiques dealer reassem ...Show more
State Of Wonder by Ann Patchett
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
There were people on the banks of the river. Among the tangled waterways and giant anacondas of the Brazilian Rio Negro, an enigmatic scientist is developing a drug that could alter the lives of women for ever. Dr Annick Swenson's work is shrouded in mystery; she refuses to report on her progress, espec ...Show more
Prague Cemetery by Umberto Eco
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Nineteenth-century Europe abounds with conspiracy both ghastly and mysterious. Jesuits plot against Freemasons. Italian priests are strangled with their own intestines. French criminals plan bombings by day and celebrate black masses by night. Every nation has its own secret service, perpetrating forger ...Show more
Corelli's Mandolin: A Novel by Louis De Berniaeres
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Vintage International Ser.
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Suskind
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
An acclaimed bestseller and international sensation, Patrick Suskind's classic novel provokes a terrifying examination of what happens when one man's indulgence in his greatest passion--his sense of smell--leads to murder. In the slums of eighteenth-century France, the infant Jean-Baptiste Grenouille is ...Show more
Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
$22.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Sue Trinder is an orphan, left as an infant in the care of Mrs. Sucksby, a "baby farmer," who raised her with unusual tenderness, as if Sue were her own. Mrs. Sucksby's household, with its fussy babies calmed with doses of gin, also hosts a transient family of petty thieves -- fingersmiths -- for whom t ...Show more
Tipping The Velvet by Sarah Waters
$22.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Virago V S. | Reading Level: very good
Piercing the shadows of the naked stage was a single shaft of rosy limelight, and in the centre of this was a girl: the most marvellous girl - I knew it at once! - that I had ever seen. A saucy, sensuous and multi-layered historical romance, Tipping the Velvet follows the glittering career of Nan King - ...Show more
The Kashmir Shawl by Rosie Thomas
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
An epic story of wartime, family secrets and forbidden love, set against the stunning exotic backdrop of 1940s Kashmir. Within one exotic land lie the secrets of a lifetime! Newlywed Nerys Watkins leaves rural Wales for the first time to accompany her husband on a missionary posting to India. Deep in th ...Show more
Fifty Shades Freed by E. L. James
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Fifty Shades of Grey Ser.
When unworldly student Anastasia Steele first encountered the driven and dazzling young entrepreneur Christian Grey it sparked a sensual affair that changed both of their lives irrevocably. Shocked, intrigued, and, ultimately, repelled by Christian's singular erotic tastes, Ana demands a deeper commitme ...Show more
Fifty Shades Darker by E. L. James
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
Daunted by the singular tastes and dark secrets of the beautiful, tormented young entrepreneur Christian Grey, Anastasia Steele has broken off their relationship to start a new career with a Seattle publishing house. But desire for Christian still dominates her every waking thought, and when he proposes ...Show more
Song of Ice & Fire 4v: A Game of Thrones, a Clash of Kings, a Storm of Swords, and a Feast for Crows
$55.00 AUD
Category: General Fiction
A NEW ORIGINAL SERIES, NOW ON HBO. George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series has become, in many ways, the gold standard for modern epic fantasy. Martin--dubbed the "American Tolkien" by "Time" magazine--has created a world that is as rich and vital as any piece of historical fiction, set in a ...Show more