Winnie and Wolf by A.N. Wilson
$45.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Reading Level: very good
"Winnie and Wolf" is the story of the extraordinary relationship between Winifred Wagner and Adolf Hitler that took place during the years 1925-40, as seen through the eyes of the secretary at the Wagner house in Bayreuth. Winifred, an English girl, brought up in an orphanage in East Grinstead, married ...Show more
THE BEDROOM SECRETS OF THE MASTER CHEFS by IRVINE WELSH
$10.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
The Informers by Juan Gabriel Vasquez
$40.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
When Gabriel Santoro publishes his first book, "A Life in Exile", it never occurs to him that his father, a distinguished professor of rhetoric, will write a devastating review in a leading newspaper. The subject seems inoffensive enough: the life of a German Jewish woman (a close family friend) who arr ...Show more
A Shock by Keith Ridgway
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
'A Shock inhabits the secret life of a city, its hidden energies. It dramatizes how patterns form and then disperse, how stories are made and relationships created . . . remarkable' - Colm Tóibín, author of Brooklyn'Political, pertinent, spunky and funny, A Shock is a grand sweep of modern storytelling' ...Show more
The Promise by Damon Galgut
$22.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A masterpiece of a family in crisis from the 2021 Booker Prizewinning author Damon Galgut The Promise charts the crash and burn of a white South African family, living on a farm outside Pretoria. The Swarts are gathering for Ma's funeral. The younger generation, Anton and Amor, detest everything the fam ...Show more
The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years by Shubnum Khan
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
In an old wardrobe a djinn sits weeping. It whimpers and murmurs small words of complaint. It sucks its teeth and berates the heavens for its fate. It curses the day it ever entered this damned house. Akbar Manzil was once a grand estate overlooking the sparkling ocean beyond South Africa's eastern coas ...Show more
The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
$22.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
New York Times Bestseller - A Read with Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick - A New York Times Book Review Notable Book - TIME Magazine's 100 Must-Read Books of 2019. Named one of the Best Books of the Year by NPR, The Washington Post, O: The Oprah Magazine, Real Simple, Good Housekeeping, Vogue, Refinery29 ...Show more
The Coast Road by Alan Murrin
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
'Alan Murrin writes with the calm, poetic fluency of the best of Irish writers ... A stonkingly good novel. Just read it' SARAH WINMAN, bestselling author of Still Life 'It will no doubt be a bestseller' GILLIAN ANDERSON, GRAZIA It's 1994 in County Donegal, Ireland, and everyone is talking about Colette ...Show more
The Two Loves of Sophie Strom by Sam Taylor
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literary Fiction
A timeless, heart-wrenching story about love in the face of indoctrination and tragedy - perfect for fans of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, The Lovely Bones, and Life After Life. A house fire, Vienna, 1933: thirteen-year-old Max is orphaned, disfigured and adopted by an Aryan family who change his ide ...Show more