Open Water by Caleb Azumah Nelson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
A stunning first novel about two young Black artists in London falling in and out of love by a new literary virtuoso and finalist for the BBC Short Story Award, twenty-six-year-old writer and photographer Caleb Azumah Nelson In a crowded London pub, two young people meet. Both are Black British, both w ...Show more
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
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Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
In the summer of 1956, Stevens, the ageing butler of Darlington Hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the English countryside and into his past . . . A haunting tale of lost causes and lost love, The Remains of the Day, winner of the Booker Prize, contains Ishiguro's now cele ...Show more
True Biz: A Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick by Sara Novic
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
A transporting novel that follows a year of seismic romantic, political, and familial shifts for a teacher and her students at a boarding school for the deaf, from the acclaimed author of Girl at War. 'Part tender coming-of-age story, part electrifying tale of political awakening, part heartfelt love le ...Show more
Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel
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Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
In 1912, eighteen-year-old Edwin St. Andrew crosses the Atlantic, exiled from English polite society. In British Columbia, he enters the forest, spellbound by the beauty of the Canadian wilderness, and for a split second all is darkness, the notes of a violin echoing unnaturally through the air. The exp ...Show more
Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A story of queer love and working-class families, Young Mungo is the brilliant second novel from the Booker Prize-winning author of Shuggie Bain. Douglas Stuart's first novel Shuggie Bain, winner of the 2020 Booker Prize, is one of the most successful literary debuts of the century so far. Published or ...Show more
Love Marriage by Monica Ali
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The first new novel in a decade from the bestselling, Booker Prize-shortlisted author of BRICK LANE. Yasmin Ghorami has a lot to be grateful for: a loving family, a fledgling career in medicine, and a charming, handsome fiancée, fellow doctor Joe Sangster. But as the wedding day draws closer and Yasmin ...Show more
The Promise by Damon Galgut
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Winner of the 2021 Booker Prize. A taut and menacing novel that charts the crash and burn of an Afrikaans family, the Swarts. Punctuated by funerals that bring the ever-diminishing family together, each of the four parts opens with a death and a new decade. The characterisations are razor sharp, the dia ...Show more
Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart
$19.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
'We were bowled over by this first novel, which creates an amazingly intimate, compassionate, gripping portrait of addiction, courage and love.' - The judges of the Booker Prize 2020. 'Douglas Stuart has written a first novel of rare and lasting beauty.' Observer It is 1981. Glasgow is dying and good fa ...Show more
To Paradise: The No. 1 Sunday Times Bestseller by Hanya Yanagihara
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
From the author of the modern classic A Little Life, a bold, brilliant novel spanning three centuries and three different versions of the American experiment, about lovers, family, loss and the elusive promise of utopia. In an alternate version of 1893 America, New York is part of the Free States, where ...Show more
The Song of Achilles: The 10th Anniversary edition of the Women's Prize-winning bestseller by Madeline Miller
$39.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
Greece in the age of heroes. Patroclus, an awkward young prince, has been exiled to the court of King Peleus and his perfect son Achilles. Despite their differences, Achilles befriends the shamed prince, and as they grow into young men skilled in the arts of war and medicine, their bond blossoms into so ...Show more
Love & Virtue by Diana Reid
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
ABIA 2022 Literary Fiction Book of the Year. Whenever I say I was at university with Eve, people ask me what she was like, sceptical perhaps that she could have always been as whole and self-assured as she now appears. To which I say something like: 'People are infinitely complex.' But I say it in such ...Show more
The Rain Heron (Winner of the Age Book of the Year 2021) by Robbie Arnott
$22.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
From a 2019 Sydney Morning Herald Young Novelist of the Year and the author of the highly praised novel Flames, comes another beguiling, transformative work of fiction confirming Robbie Arnott as one of Australia's most exciting writers.Ren lives alone on the remote frontier of a country devastated by a ...Show more