These Days Are Ours by Michelle Haimoff
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
This is a vivid and irresistible coming-of-age story for the Lena Dunham generation, set in New York and personally recommended to Penguin by bestselling author Nick Hornby (Fever Pitch, About a Boy). New York City, six months after 9/11: everything has changed and nothing has. Hailey graduated college ...Show more
Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald
$16.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Essentials | Reading Level: good
New Penguin Essentials edition of the heartbreaking classic of the roaring twenties, Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald. 'I don't ask you to love me always like this, but I ask you to remember. Somewhere inside me there'll always be the person I am tonight.' American psychoanalyst Dick Diver and ...Show more
A Month In The Country: Penguin Essentials by J.L. Carr
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Essentials Ser.
A damaged survivor of the First World War, Tom Birkin finds refuge in the quiet village church of Oxgodby where he is to spend the summer uncovering a huge medieval wall-painting. Immersed in the peace and beauty of the countryside and the unchanging rhythms of village life he experiences a sense of ren ...Show more
Grit Lit A Rough South Reader by Franklin, Tom, Carpenter, Brian
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Mothers and Daughters by Kylie Ladd
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Four mothers. Four teenage daughters...An isolated tropical paradise with no internet or mobile phone reception...What could possibly go wrong?..There's tension, bitchiness, bullying, sex, drunken confessions, bad behaviour and breakdowns - and wait till you see what the teenagers get up to.....How can ...Show more
This Picture of You by Sarah Hopkins
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'... a weighty book about important things, expertly told and very moving' - Malcolm Knox, author of 'The Life'..Martin and Maggie have been together for thirty-seven years. He is a judge and she is a painter. They have a high-flying lawyer son and a much loved grandson. Life is good, comfortable, famil ...Show more
Mothers Grimm by Danielle Wood
$27.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
You make deals with God. You make deals with the Devil. You're not fussy. But as a wise man once said: It's the saying you don't care what you get what gets you jiggered. So you say it, and you're jiggered, but what you give birth to is a hedgehog. It's prickly and its cry is a noise so terrible that yo ...Show more
The Incorrigible Optimists Club by Jean Michel Guenassia
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Paris, 1959. As dusk settles over the immigrant quarter, 12-year-old Michel Marin is drawn to the local bistro. From his usual position at the football table, he has a vantage point on a grown-up world. But as the sun sinks and the plastic players spin, Michel's concentration is not on the game, but on ...Show more
The Remains of Love by Zeruya Shalev
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Hemda Horovitz is nearing the end of her life. As she lies in bed in Jerusalem, the present flickers in and out as memories from the past flood her thoughts: her childhood in the kibbutz spent under the disappointed gaze of her stern, pioneer father; the lake that was her only solace; and her own tw ...Show more
Mrs Fox by Sarah Hall
$9.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'She turns her head and smiles. Something is wrong with her face. The bones have been recarved. Her lips are thin and her nose is a dark blade. Teeth small and yellow. The lashes of her hazel eyes have thickened and her brows are drawn together, an expression he has never seen, a look that is almost cra ...Show more
In Times of Fading Light by Eugen Ruge
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
"Already hailed as a Cold War classic". (Boyd Tonkin, Independent Books of the Year). "Utterly absorbing, funny and humane. A romp through a twisted century in the heart of Europe". (Anna Funder, author of Stasiland). It is an international bestseller and Winner of the German Book Prize. It is a sweepin ...Show more
The Love Object: Selected Stories of Edna O'Brien by Edna O'Brien
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Collected here together for the first time in one beautiful volume are the stories of an expert practitioner of the shorter form. Spanning five decades of writing, The Love Object takes the most memorable and successful stories from collections like A Scandalous Woman and Saints and Sinners; stories suc ...Show more