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1988 by Andrew McGahan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'A lighthouse. A weather station, thousands of miles away. For six months. I drank steadily. With alcohol it all made sense.' It's the Bicentennial year and for Gordon failed writer and bottleshop boy it seems his life is going nowhere. It's time to escape. From his overcrowded house, from Brisbane, fro ...Show more
Last Drinks by Andrew McGahan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Shortlisted for The Age Book of the Year, the Queensland Premier's Literary Award and winner of the Ned Kelly Award for Best First Crime Novel. It's a decade since the infamous Inquiry into corruption tore the state of Queensland apart. But for George Verney, disgraced journalist and bit-player in the g ...Show more
Praise by Andrew McGahan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Winner of The "Australian"/Vogel Literary Award and the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book in the Pacific Region. Shortlisted for the Victorian Premier's Literary Award, the Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature and the Canada-Australia Literary Award. "Praise" is an utterly frank and dar ...Show more
Praise by McGahan, Andrew
$22.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Andrew McGahan's prize-winning Praise is a stunningly frank and darkly humorous novel about being young in Australia. About living in a world where drugs and alcohol dominate, where sex scalds and soothes, where Social Security is easier to get than a job. Where survival means taking nothing and no on ...Show more
The Rich Man's House by Andrew McGahan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'A uniquely powerful voice roars out one last time, and then stillness and silence forever. This is Andrew's masterwork. His final gift to us.' - John Birmingham In the freezing Antarctic waters south of Tasmania, a mountain was discovered in 1642 by the seafaring explorer Gerrit Jansz. Not just any mou ...Show more
The Voyage of the Unquiet Ice (Ship Kings #2) by Andrew McGahan
$16.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA | Series: Ship Kings
Courage, betrayal, an impossible journey. Dow's quest continues in this second adventure set upon the seas of a strange and compelling world. From award-winning author Andrew McGahan.
The War of the Four Isles (Ship Kings #3) by Andrew McGahan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA | Series: Ship Kings
Dow Amber faces terrifying monsters and devastating betrayal as he is drawn into a battle that threatens to destroy everything he has ever loved. The third gripping instalment in this epic adventure by the award-winning author, Andrew McGahan.
The White Earth: Winner of the Miles Franklin Literary Award 2005 by Andrew McGahan
$29.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
In late 1992, 8 year-old William looked out from the back verandah of his home and saw the mushroom cloud of a nuclear explosion. There was no sound, but William was aware of the smell of burning... Later, his father dead by fire and his mother plagued by demons of her own, William is cast upon the char ...Show more
The White Earth: Winner of the Miles Franklin Literary Award 2005 by Andrew McGahan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
"The saga of the McIvors is nothing less than a grim and supremely entertaining take on colonialism in Australia and the tortured, stained hearts of all its New World cousins. A-."--Entertainment Weekly After his father's death, young William is cast upon the charity of an unknown great-uncle, John Mc ...Show more
Treasures of the Deep: More Tales of the Ship Kings by Andrew McGahan
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA
An atmospheric collection of stories set amid the oceans, seas and tall ships of the Ship Kings -- from the CBCA shortlisted author of The Coming of the Whirlpool and the Miles-Franklin-award-winning novel, The White Earth. He turned: the scapegoat was pointing a fleshy arm directly down at the water, a ...Show more
Underground by Andrew McGahan
$29.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Blistering, brilliant, corrosively sharp and blackly comic - the new novel from the Miles Franklin Award winner, Andrew McGahan.Underground is the novel that at least half the country has been waiting for.Think ahead five or so years from now, to an Australia transformed by the never-ending war on terro ...Show more
Underground by Andrew McGahan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers
Underground is the novel that at least half the country has been waiting for. Think ahead five or so years from now, to an Australia transformed by the never-ending war on terror. Canberra has been wiped out in a nuclear attack. There is a permanent state of emergency. Security checkpoints, citizenship ...Show more