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Burial Rites by Hannah Kent
$32.99 AUD
Category: New Fiction
In northern Iceland, 1829, Agnes Magnusdottir is condemned to death for her part in the brutal murder of two men. Agnes is sent to wait out the time leading to her execution on the farm of District Officer Jon Jonsson, his wife and their two daughters. Horrified to have a convicted murderess in their mi ...Show more
Burial Rites by Hannah Kent
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: very good
It is rare to find a debut novel as sophisticated, beautiful, and gripping as this one. The desolation of the harsh Icelandic winter is felt in the very bones, it's so hauntingly descriptive. The feelings of despair & the depth of fear are such, that I was almost holding my breath at times. A brilli ...Show more
Burial Rites Audio (CD-Audio, unabridged, 10 CDs) by Hannah Kent
$59.99 AUD
Category: Audio/Book
Based on a true story, Burial Rites is a superb debut novel which explores the case of the last woman to be publicly beheaded in Iceland in 1829. Agnes Magnusdottir has been charged with the brutal murder of Natan Ketilsson, her former employer, and has been sent to an isolated residence where she is to ...Show more
Burial Rites (H/B) by Hannah Kent
$32.99 AUD
Category: New Fiction
In northern Iceland, 1829, Agnes Magnusdottir is condemned to death for her part in the brutal murder of two men. Agnes is sent to wait on the farm of District Officer Jon Jonsson and his family, who are horrified and avoid Agnes. Only Toti, the young assistant reverend appointed as Agnes's spiritual gu ...Show more
Devotion by Hannah Kent
$32.99 AUD
Category: New Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Prussia, 1836 Hanne Nussbaum is a child of nature - she would rather run wild in the forest than conform to the limitations of womanhood. In her village of Kay, Hanne is friendless and considered an oddity . . . until she meets Thea. Ocean, 1838 The Nussbaums are Old Lutherans, bound by God's law and at ...Show more
Devotion by Hannah Kent
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
Prussia, 1836 Hanne Nussbaum is a child of nature - she would rather run wild in the forest than conform to the limitations of womanhood. In her village of Kay, Hanne is friendless and considered an oddity . . . until she meets Thea. Ocean, 1838 The Nussbaums are Old Lutherans, bound by God's law and at ...Show more
The Good People by Hannah Kent
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
Shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize. Based on true events and set in a lost world bound by its own laws, The Good People is Hannah Kent's startling novel about absolute belief and devoted love. Terrifying, thrilling and moving in equal measure, this long-awaited follow-up to Burial Rites shows an au ...Show more
The Good People by Hannah Kent
$32.99 AUD
Category: New Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
Shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize. Based on true events and set in a lost world bound by its own laws, The Good People is Hannah Kent's startling novel about absolute belief and devoted love. Terrifying, thrilling and moving in equal measure, this long-awaited follow-up to Burial Rites shows an aut ...Show more
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