American Pastoral by Philip Roth
$21.00 AUD
Category: Literary Ficton | Reading Level: good
"Seymour 'Swede' Levov - a legendary high school athlete, a devoted family man, a hard worker, the prosperous inheritor of his father's Newark glove factory - comes of age in thriving, triumphant post-war America. But everything he loves is lost when the country begins to run amok in the turbulent 1960s ...Show more
Everything Beautiful Began After by Simon Van Booy
$20.99 AUD
Category: Literary Ficton | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
Rebecca is young, lost, and beautiful. A gifted artist, she seeks solace and inspiration in the Mediterranean heat of Athens--trying to understand who she is and how she can love without fear. George has come to Athens to learn ancient languages after growing up in New England boarding schools and Ivy ...Show more
Mayflies (H/B) by Andrew O'Hagan
$29.99 AUD
Category: Literary Ficton
An unforgettable coming-of-age novel that becomes a profound mediation on life, death, and lifelong friendship. Everyone has a Tully Dawson: the friend who defines your life. In the summer of 1986, in a small Scottish town, James and Tully ignite a brilliant friendship based on music, films and the rebe ...Show more
How Do You Live? The uplifting Japanese classic that has enchanted millions by Genzaburo Yoshino
$29.99 AUD
Category: Literary Ficton | Reading Level: near fine
First published in 1937, Genzaburō Yoshino’s How Do You Live? has long been acknowledged in Japan as a crossover classic for young readers. Academy Award–winning animator Hayao Miyazaki (Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, Howl’s Moving Castle) has called it his favorite childhood book and announced plan ...Show more
The Consequences of Love by Gavanndra Hodge
$35.00 AUD
Category: Literary Ficton
Can you ever rediscover the forgotten memories of someone you lost? Discover the highly anticipated, remarkable and fearless, The Consequences of Love. _________ 'The must-read of the summer' The Times 'Looks at the power of love and loss in shaping one's life. Moving and beautifully written' Grazia ...Show more
Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Ficton | Reading Level: very good
From the night she is rescued as a baby out of the flames of a sinking ship; to the day she joins a pair of daredevil pilots looping and diving over the rugged forests of her childhood, to the thrill of flying Spitfires during the war, the life of Marian Graves has always been marked by a lust for freed ...Show more
Room by Emma Donoghue
$19.99 AUD
Category: Literary Ficton
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2010 MAN BOOKER PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE 2011 ORANGE PRIZE FOR FICTIONJack is five. He lives with his Ma. They live in a single, locked room. They don't have the key. Jack and Ma are prisoners.
Questions of Travel: Winner of the Miles Franklin Literary Award 2013 by Michelle de Kretser
$24.99 AUD
Category: Literary Ficton | Reading Level: very good
"It is not really possible to describe, in a short space, the originality and depth of this long and beautifully crafted book."--A.S. Byatt, Guardian Laura Fraser grows up in Sydney, motherless, with a cold, professional father and an artistic bent. Ravi Mendis lives on the other side of the globe--expl ...Show more
All That's Left Unsaid by Tracey Lien
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Ficton | Reading Level: very good
1996 - Cabramatta, Sydney. 'Just let him go.' Those are words Ky Tran will forever regret. The words she spoke when her parents called to ask if they should let her younger brother Denny out to celebrate his high school graduation with friends, in a neighbourhood growing more unpredictable by the day. T ...Show more
Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Ficton
From the #1 bestselling author of Little Fires Everywhere, a deeply heart-wrenching novel about the unbreakable love between a mother and child in a society consumed by fear. Twelve-year-old Bird Gardner lives a quiet existence with his loving but broken father, a former linguist who now shelves books i ...Show more
The Soul of a Woman by Isabel Allende
$24.99 AUD
Category: Literary Ficton | Reading Level: very good
The wise, warm, defiant new book from literary legend Isabel Allende – a meditation on power, feminism and what it means to be a woman. When I say that I was a feminist in kindergarten, I am not exaggerating. As a child, Isabel Allende watched her mother, abandoned by her husband, provide for her three ...Show more
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
$23.99 AUD
Category: Literary Ficton | Reading Level: very good
#1 New York Times BestsellerWinner of the Pulitzer PrizeWinner of the National Book AwardWinner of the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in FictionLonglisted for the Man Booker Prize One of the Best books of the Year: The New York Times, The Washington Post, NPR, The Boston Globe, The Seattle Times ...Show more