The Word Is Murder (#1 Hawthorne) by Anthony Horowitz
$19.99 AUD
Category: Crime and Thriller | Series: Detective Daniel Hawthorne
SHE PLANNED HER OWN FUNERAL. BUT DID SHE ARRANGE HER MURDER? Buried secrets, murder and a trail of bloody clues lie at the heart of Anthony Horowitz?s page-turning new detective series. If you enjoyed BBC?s Sherlock, you?ll LOVE The Word is Murder! "A very clever and inventive mystery" (Bookbag)"A perfe ...Show more
The Art of Travel by Alain de Botton
$26.99 AUD
Category: Classics
Any Baedeker will tell us where we ought to travel, but only Alain de Botton will tell us how and why. With the same intelligence and insouciant charm he brought to How Proust Can Save Your Life, de Botton considers the pleasures of anticipation; the allure of the exotic, and the value of noticing every ...Show more
The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles
$33.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Reading Level: very good
IN THE DARKNESS OF WAR, THE LIGHT OF BOOKS Based on the true World War II story of the heroic librarians at the American Library in Paris, this is the unforgettable story of romance, friendship, family, and the power of literature to bring us together. PARIS, 1939 Odile Souchet is obsessed with books, a ...Show more
The Heron's Cry (#2 Two Rivers) by Ann Cleeves
$21.00 AUD
Category: Crime and Thriller | Series: Two Rivers Ser.
New York Times bestseller Ann Cleeves returns with The Heron's Cry, the extraordinary follow-up to The Long Call, now a major TV series, alongside her two hit TV shows Shetland and Vera. AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! "In Matthew Venn, Ann has created a complex, daring, subtle character." --L ...Show more
The Diplomat by Chris Womersley
$32.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
1991. Fresh out of detox and five years after his involvement in the theft of Picasso's masterpiece The Weeping Woman from the NGV, Edward Degraves - art forger and drug addict - returns to Melbourne for a new start. All he needs to do is make one last visit to The Diplomat, a seedy motel renowned for i ...Show more
The Last Dance by Fiona McIntosh
$23.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
From the rolling countryside of Kent to the colourful souks of Morocco, this is a heart-stopping novel of romance, intrigue and danger - and a passion to risk dying for.Impoverished Stella Myles meets the enigmatic Montgomery in a Piccadilly ballroom and he orchestrates a job for her as governess with t ...Show more
The Ghost Ship by Kate Mosse
$34.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary Fiction | Series: The\Burning Chambers Ser.
'Another meticulously researched and stunningly written novel by a much-loved and highly accomplished author. I adored it!' - Santa Montefiore Piracy. Romance. Revenge. Across the seas of the seventeenth century, two seafarers are forced to fight for their lives. The sequel to The City of Tears, The G ...Show more
The Autumn Murders (Holiday Murders #3) by Robert Gott
$29.99 AUD
Category: Crime and Thriller | Series: The\Murders Ser.
In the autumn of 1944, George Starling prepares to exact revenge on the person he hates most in the world (and Starling has a long list of people he hates), Detective Joe Sable of the Melbourne Homicide division. Driven by his dark passion for Nazism, Starling is going to make sure that nothing and no o ...Show more
Hell's Angels by Hunter S. Thompson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Modern Classics
'A phalanx of motorcycles cam roaring over the hill from the west ...the noise was like a landslide, or a wing of bombers passing over. Even knowing the Angels I couldn't quite handle what I was seeing.' Huge bikes, filthy denim and an aura of barely contained violence; the Hell's Angels could paralyse ...Show more
The Eyes of Darkness: A gripping suspense thriller that predicted a global danger... by Dean Koontz
$23.99 AUD
Category: Crime and Thriller
A mother's greatest wish--or worst nightmare--comes true in this chilling novel by #1 New York Times bestselling author Dean Koontz. Tina Evans has spent a year suffering from incredible heartache since her son Danny's tragic death. But now, with her Vegas show about to premiere, Tina can think of n ...Show more
The Idea of Perfection: Text Classics by Kate Grenville
$12.95 AUD
Category: Literary Ficton | Series: Text Classics Ser.
Kate Grenville's Orange-Prize winning novel The Idea of Perfectionis the story of the small town of Karakarook, and of Douglas Cheeseman and Harley Savage--two people who seem the least likely in the world to fall in love. Unlike Felicity Porcelline, a woman dangerously haunted by the idea of perfection ...Show more
The Woman in the Green Dress by Tea Cooper
$16.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
For readers who loved Remarkable Creatures, The Naturalist's Daughter and The Birdman's Wife comes The Woman in the Green Dress... 1853 Mogo Creek, NSW Della Atterton, bereft at the loss of her parents, is holed up in the place she loves best: the beautiful Hawkesbury in New South Wales. Happiest follow ...Show more