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Sarah M Broom
A brilliant, haunting and unforgettable memoir from a stunning new talent about the inexorable pull of home and family, set in a shotgun house in New Orleans East.
Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order
Chloe Higgins
A memoir of enormous power: of family, loss, and sexuality which recalls Kate Holden, Fiona Wright or Sarah Krasnostein.
Available to order, ships in 5-9 daysAvailable to order
Sigrid Nunez
Elegiac and searching, The Friend is both a meditation on loss and a celebration of human-canine devotion.
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Peter Brown
A gloriously illustrated story of a robot’s adventures in the wild
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Rebecca Makkai
The Carnegie Medal-winning novel of hope and heartbreak amidst the AIDs crisis, for fans of A Little Life and The Lacuna.
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Nova Weetman
Two very different Grade 6 girls meet in their school sick bay.
In stock at 6 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 6 shops
Philippe Besson, Molly Ringwald (trans.)
A gorgeous coming-of-age love story about two teenage boys in 1980s France.
Deb Caletti
Followed by Grandpa Ed in his RV and backed by her brother and friends, Annabelle, eighteen, runs from Seattle to Washington, D.C., becoming a reluctant activist as people connect her…
Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order
Chloe Hooper
A powerful real-life thriller written with Hooper’s trademark lyric detail and nuance, The Arsonist is a reminder that in an age of fire, all of us are gatekeepers.
In stock at 4 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 4 shops
Max Porter
Everyday lives conjure a tapestry of fabulism and domesticity. This village belongs to the people who live in it and to the people who lived in it hundreds of years…
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