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Keri Smith
Illustrations and easy-to-read text encourage the reader to explore how books can engage all five senses–and why books prefer that they do so.
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Paul Mendez
An essential and revelatory coming-of-age narrative from a thrilling new voice, Rainbow Milk follows nineteen-year-old Jesse McCarthy as he grapples with his racial and sexual identities against the backdrop of…
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Robert Galbraith
Troubled Blood is the next thrilling instalment in the highly acclaimed, international bestselling series featuring Cormoran Strike and Robin Ellacott, written by Robert Galbraith, a pseudonym of J.K. Rowling.
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David McClay
To celebrate the 250th anniversary of John Murray, a sparkling anthology of letters from John Murray authors to their publisher
Sergio Luzzatto, Frederika Randall (trans.)
No other Auschwitz survivor has been as literarily powerful as Primo Levi. Yet Levi was not only a victim or a witness. In the fall of 1943, at the very…
Glennon Doyle
What came before #1 New York Times bestseller Untamed, Glennon Doyle’s journey of self-discovery after the implosion of her marriage.
Curtis Sittenfeld
What if Hillary hadn't married Bill? Rodham is the latest addictive Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller from the acclaimed author of American Wife
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Guillermo del Toro, Chuck Hogan
From the Oscar-winning director of Pan's Labyrinth, The Shape of Water, and Hellboy, and the authors of The Strain comes a new paranormal thriller - X-Files meets Stephen…
Martin Walker
An anonymous skull, an unsolved murder, sinister rumors from the Cold War era of espionage - Bruno’s investigation into a long-standing cold case finds him caught between an enigmatic winegrower…
Lucia Berlin
A compilation of sketches, photographs, and letters, Welcome Home is an essential nonfiction companion to the stories by Lucia Berlin
Marlon James
A special hardback edition of the 2015 Man Booker Winner
Michael Pye
A revelatory history of Antwerp–from its rise to a world city to its fall in the Spanish Fury–by the New York Times Notable author of The Edge of the World…
Paul West
Join River Cottage Australia host Paul West in his garden and kitchen as he shows you how to become that little bit more self-sufficient.
Sally Morgan
In this collection of four vibrant books, Sally Morgan celebrates Australian animals and the habitats in which they live.
Brian Cox
Long-awaited memoir by the legendary star of Succession, Brian Cox.
George Mendoza, Doris Susan Smith
A charming and popular children’s classic about an industrious architect mouse, brought to life for a new generation.
Nick Drnaso
A brilliant and suspenseful follow-up to the Booker-nominated Sabrina, about alienation and connection, performance and fantasy.
Jon Faine
A humorous and quintessentially Australian story, from broadcaster Jon Faine, a trusted and respected observer of Australian life
Michael Blencowe
Gone is a fascinating and timely illustrated narrative exploring the tales of eleven extraordinary extinct species from around the globe–sharing an enlightening story of extinction and conservation for today.
Geoff Blackwell, Ruth Hobday
At once shocking, illuminating and inspiring, Human Nature: Planet Earth in Our Time asks: ‘What do we have?’, ‘What do we stand to lose?’ and ‘What must we change?’, or…
Peter Nadas, Imre Goldstein (trans.)
In the year the Berlin Wall came down, a university student on his morning run finds a corpse on a park bench and alerts the authorities. This classic police-procedural scene…
Judith Buckrich
Unique in Melbourne’s history, Acland Street has been the home, playground and business address for millionaires and paupers, members of parliament, creators of the culture, sex workers, criminals, migrants from…
Roderic Fenwick Owen
For readers of Anne Glenconner’s Lady in Waiting or William Boyd’s Any Human Heart, here lies a through-the-keyhole story of love, sex, war, tragedy and adventure that traverses the breadth…