Bad Art Mother by Edwina Preston
$32.95 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
Good mothers are expected to be selfless. Artists are seen as selfish. So what does this mean for a mother with artistic ambitions? Enter: frustrated poet Veda Gray, who is offered a Faustian bargain when a wealthy childless couple, the Parishes, invite her to exchange her young son Owen for time to w ...Show more
Go as a River by Shelley Read
$32.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
For fans of WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING, GREAT CIRCLE and THE PAPER PALACE- lush, immersive, soaring tale of a young woman's journey to becoming, of love and loss, home and resilience, and finding those where least expected, and a breathtaking exploration of our connection to nature. On a cool autumn mornin ...Show more
The Collector (Gabriel Allon #23) by Daniel Silva
$34.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction | Series: Gabriel Allon Ser.
Legendary art restorer and spy Gabriel Allon joins forces with a brilliant and beautiful master-thief to track down the world's most valuable missing painting but soon finds himself in a desperate race to prevent an unthinkable conflict between Russia and the West. Silva's powerhouse novel showcases his ...Show more
All The Broken Places: The Sequel to The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne
$22.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
From the author of the globally bestselling, multi-million-copy classic, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, comes its astonishing and powerful sequel. Ninety-one-year-old Gretel Fernsby has lived in the same mansion block in London for decades. She leads a comfortable, quiet life, despite her dark and dist ...Show more
Vladimir by Julia May Jonas
$22.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
‘This deliciously dark American debut’ - The Guardian ‘Best Reads For Summer’ ‘This astonishing debut … I was utterly hooked … [by] this twisty, sexy, shocking treat of a novel … How on earth will Julia May Jonas better this?’ - The Sunday Times A provocative, razor-sharp, and timely debut novel about a ...Show more
The Albatross by Nina Wan
$34.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Primrose Li is torn - between her past and her present, her first love and her current love, duty and desire, fear and freedom. One day, as she's almost come apart at the seams, she takes an unexpected detour to her local golf course. Slowly, this sport - which she is terrible at - becomes her meditatio ...Show more
Helena Rubinstein: The Australian Years by Angus Trumble
$34.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
The captivating story of the first global cosmetics empire, the fascinating woman who built it, and the past she preferred to leave behind This meticulously researched and wryly entertaining portrait of Helena Rubinstein (1872-1965) focuses on the years she spent in Australia as a young woman, recoveri ...Show more
Aussie Midwives by Fiona McArthur
$35.00 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
'Being present as the midwife at a baby's birth is one of life's glorious adventures.'In a new edition, twenty Australian midwives reflect on their practice and its changes with passionate midwife and bestselling author Fiona McArthurMidwives play a vital role in supporting women through some of the mos ...Show more
Wifedom: Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life by Anna Funder
$36.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
A blazing, genre-bending masterpiece from one of the most inventive writers of our time. "So, she will live writing the letters she did - six to her best friend, and three to her husband. I know where she was when she wrote them. I know that the dishes were frozen in the sink, that she was bleeding, t ...Show more
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
$24.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
From the acclaimed author of The Poisonwood Bible and The Bean Trees, a brilliant novel that enthralls, compels, and captures the heart as it evokes a young hero's unforgettable journey to maturity. Set in the mountains of southern Appalachia, Demon Copperhead is the story of a boy born to a teenaged si ...Show more
The Art of Breaking Ice by Rachael Mead
$34.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
In 1960, when the legendary icebreaker Magga Dan set sail for Antarctica, it contained a secret. Hiding on board was Nel Law, wife of expedition leader Phillip Law. She would make history by becoming the first Australian woman to set foot on the icy continent, but it was her art that would change everyt ...Show more
Storylines by Carrie Cox
$34.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
Nessa keeps the world at arm's length. It's easier that way. Saddled with her father's rundown homestead in the middle of nowhere, Nessa reluctantly develops a wellness retreat of sorts - a no-frills escape for women. All too quickly, keeping her distance becomes a trickier dance, even for someone so g ...Show more