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Astrid Scholte
Two sisters. One dangerous secret. Twenty-four hours to uncover the truth.
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Liam Pieper
An intoxicating, unsettling story of the battle between light and dark, love and lust, morality and corruption
Anna Goldsworthy
Sometimes events occur as one might wish but sometimes they do not.
Sarah Brill
It’s winter 1999 and Harry is homeless in Bondi, with seagulls for company and just a small plastic bag containing all his possessions. When the girl on board the bus…
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Ingrid Fry
Accidental contact with a mysterious crystal sphere changes the nature of two humans and a dog, forcing them on a terrifying quest to save the world.
Leah Swann,Leah Swann
Emotional, powerful, unforgettable. From a stunning new literary talent, you won’t be able to put down this novel about a mother’s love for her children - it will break your…
Hilde Hinton
If you loved Boy Swallows Universe and Lost and Found, you will love this debut novel. A stunning story about family, loneliness and isolation that will make you laugh, cry…
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Chris Flynn
The original, unforgettable and thought-provoking new novel by award-winning author Chris Flynn that will change how readers understand the world
Karina Kilmore
She was slipping away. The further she fell, the closer the clouds seemed to come. Wispy transparent slipstreams of white. Cirrus. Pain smashed her head. Floating …
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Natalie Conyer
What if justice isn’t enough?
Anne Buist
Psychologist Isabel Harris must figure who has a troubled mind-and who has trouble on their mind-in this new standalone psychological thriller from Anne Buist
Margaret Simons
The Murray-Darling Basin is the food bowl of Australia, and it’s in trouble. What does this mean for the future - for water and food, and for the people and…
Bernard Collaery
In May 2018 Bernard Collaery, a former Attorney-General of the Australian Capital Territory and long-term legal counsel to the government of East Timor, was charged with conspiracy to breach the…
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Victor Steffensen
Fire Country is a cry from the heart asking for change in how Australia cares for country.
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Gabbie Stroud
In this funny, heartfelt and passionate call to arms, Gabbie Stroud makes a plea to all parents to understand their roles as their children’s lifelong teachers and show how they…
Therese Spruhan
Smell the chlorine, taste the hot chips and feel the burning concrete underfoot as you read these stories of Australian childhoods at the pool.
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Julia Baird
A beautiful, intimate and inspiring investigation into how we can find and nurture within ourselves that essential quality of internal happiness - the ‘light within’ that Julia Baird calls ‘phosphorescence’…
Amanda Scardamaglia
This book provides a graphic history of advertising in Australia. It uses Troedel’s catalogue of lithographs to trace the production and evolution of nineteenth century Australian advertising - in the…
Cathy Perkins
Australian poet and journalist Zora Cross caused a sensation in 1917 with her book Songs of Love and Life. Here was a young woman who looked like a Sunday school…
Rita Therese
Bold, brave and darkly funny, Come is the extraordinary story of Melbourne sex worker Rita Therese and the love, sex and death she has experienced in her life so far.
Malcolm Turnbull
Malcolm Turnbull, Australia’s 29th Prime Minister, tells the remarkable story of his life in this lively political page-turner.
Jen Hutchison
Bourke Street, My View from Here follows the untold story of street community member Tony Brooks through a life journey that tells the personal truth of an ordinary life landed…
Eliza Henry-Jones
From the author of P is for Pearl comes a heart-warming book about family, friendship and what home can mean.
Thuy On
In this intensely personal collection, On explores loss, separation and renewal, online dating, sex, longing, rejection and desire. Though they are personal and confessional, taken from the authors own life…
Michael Farrell
In Family Trees Michael Farrell continues to question how humans relate - to each other, and to the nonhuman, the worlds of animals, plants and objects.
