Moon Tiger by Penelope Lively
$19.99 AUD
Category: Literary Ficton | Series: Penguin Essentials Ser.
'I'm writing a history of the world,' she says . . . And in the process, my own.' Claudia Hampton is dying. A professional historian in her seventies, she casts her mind back through her own life to identify the currents and winds upon which she has been cast adrift. We see how this strong, independent ...Show more
The Collected Regrets of Clover (PB) by Mikki Brammer
$22.99 AUD
Category: Literary Ficton
The Collected Regrets of Clover is the burst of hopefulness we need right now. A sparkling debut novel from Australian Mikki Brammer, which reminds us all to live our best life with fewer regrets. 'Warm, profound, and expertly told . . . This is one of those special books that will leave a handprint on ...Show more
Shrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Ficton | Reading Level: very good
From the inimitable bestselling author, Kate Atkinson, a mesmerising novel set in Soho in the 1920s, when gangsters and politicians, peers and dancing girls, rubbed shoulders in a dazzling new world. 1926, and in a country still recovering from the Great War, London has become the focus for a delirious ...Show more
Portrait of an Unknown Lady by Maria Gainza
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Ficton
For readers of Olivia Laing, Mariana Enriquez, Deborah Levy and Valeria Luiselli, a playfully brilliant novel about women's influence, legacy, art and friendship Set in Buenos Aires of the '60s and present day, this is a glittering novel full of intrigue and glamour. It celebrates three magnetic women a ...Show more
Wildflowers by Peggy Frew
$35.99 AUD
Category: Literary Ficton
A compassionate and surprisingly funny novel that is impossible to put down and even harder to forget, from the award-winning author of Islands. They were still who they always had been, still those sisters, but on this afternoon, in this car, driving with the windows down between cane fields under a de ...Show more
Cold Coast by Robyn Mundy
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Ficton
In 1932, Wanny Woldstad, a young widow, travels to Svalbard, daring to enter the Norwegian trappers' fiercely guarded male domain. She must prove to Anders Sæterdal, her trapping partner who makes no secret of his disdain, that a woman is fit for the task. Over the course of a Svalbard winter, Wanny and ...Show more