All the Rivers Run by Nancy Cato
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
A tale of romance and adventure, this is the story of Philadelphia Gordon, orphaned at 13 and sent to live on the banks of the Murray River in Australia with her aunt and uncle. Cato's previous books include "A Distant Land", "Brown Sugar" and "The Heart of the Continent".
Unusual Life of Tristan Smith, the by Peter Carey
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
If you are not a citizen of Voorstand, you may not be familiar with the strange case of Tristan Smith and his illegal appropriation of Bruder Mouse. Even if you are a citizen of faraway Efica, you will only have heard rumours about the juggling, the somersaulting, the Burro Plasse tunnel, and the motel ...Show more
Three Diggers by Percy Clarke
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Nonsuch Classics Ser.
Three Diggers
Fear of Tennis by David Cohen
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
An anxious sighting marks the re-appearance of high-school friend Jason Bunt in Mike Planner's orderd life as a court-room sound recordist. Fear of Tennis is a novel about the impossibility of avoiding sport.
Wake in Fright by Kenneth Cook
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
In the Western Australia town of Bundanyabba, a young schoolmaster discovers gambling, ruins himself financially, then plunges headlong toward his own destruction in many other ways, alcoholic, sexual and spiritual - and yet somehow throughout this five-day nightmare there persists a note of hope in the ...Show more
The Story of Danny Dunn by Bryce Courtenay
$49.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
In the aftermath of the Great Depression few opportunities existed for working-class boys, but at just eighteen Danny Dunn has everything going for him- brains, looks, sporting ability - and an easy charm. His parents run The Hero, a neighbourhood pub, and Danny is a local hero. Luck changes for Danny w ...Show more
Fishing for Stars by Bryce Courtenay
$49.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
Set in the exotic locale of the spice islands during the excitement of post war prosperity and possibility, and driven by strong characters, this book is truly epic in scope. The question at it's heart, is it possible for a man to love two women?
Dancing Backwards in High Heels by Darcas Christine
$32.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
Madeleine Hutchinson is in a rut. From the outside, she seems pretty together: she has a caring husband, two healthy boys, and she's starting to make friends after the move from Chicago to Melbourne. So why does she feel like her marriage is a cage, and why does she feel so invisible.
Moth To The Flame (#3 Woody Creek) by Joy Dettman
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: WOODY CREEK BK3
The year is 1946. The war ended five months ago. Jim Hooper, Jenny Morrison's only love, was lost to that war. And if not for Jenny, he would never have gone. "An eye for an eye," Vern Hooper says. An unforgiving man, Vern wants custody of Jenny's son, his only grandson, and is quietly planning his day ...Show more
Night Letters by Robert Dessaix
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
Every night for twenty nights in a hotel room in Venice, an Australian man recently diagnosed with an incurable disease writes a letter home to a friend. In these letters he reflects on questions of mortality, seduction and the search for paradise in deeply life-enhancing ways. Papberback (B-Format)
Twilight of Love - Travels with Turgenev by Robert Dessaix
$40.00 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Alongside his friends Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy, Turgenev was one of the three great men of the Russian novelâÂÂs golden age. Fathers and Sons and A HunterâÂÂs Notes caused sensations when they were published; by depicting serfs as human beings, the latter was said to have persuaded the Tsar to free ...Show more