The Final Retreat by Stephen Hough
36.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
At the heart of The Final Retreat lies the question of how far the idea of a priest as a 'wounded healer' can be stretched. It is written as a diary-cum-memoir by Father Joseph, a middle-aged priest whose faith and life are in tatters, who is sent on an eight-day silent retreat by his kindly, sympatheti ...Show more
ThreeTragedies by GARCIA LORCA FEDERICO
32.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Naci en el municipio de Fuente Vaqueros, Granada (Espa a), en el seno de una familia de posici n econ mica desahogada, el 5 de junio de 1898 y fue bautizado con el nombre de Federico del Sagrado Coraz n de Jes s Garc a Lorca;su padre fue don Federico Garc a Rodr guez, un hacendado, y su madre, do a Vice ...Show more
We Were the Lucky Ones by Georgia Hunter
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The Kurc family shouldn't have survived the Holocaust. In the spring of 1939 three generations are living relatively normal lives in Poland, despite the hardships Jews face. When war breaks out and the family is cast to the wind, the five Kurc siblings do everything they can to find their way through a ...Show more
Black Wings Has My Angel by Elliott Chaze
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
She had the face of a madonna--and a heart of dollar bills... Black Wings Has My Angel is the dreamlike tale of a man after a jailbreak who meets up with the woman of his dreams--and his nightmares. A phenomenal work of the period and a legend among noir buffs, Chaze's pulp classic is back in print for ...Show more
The Chandelier by Clarice Lispector; Magdalena Edwards; Benjamin Moser
49.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Now, for the first time in English we have Clarice Lispector's second novel--a radical part of what made her a Brazilian legend Fresh from the enormous success of her debut novel Near to the Wild Heart, Hurricane Clarice let loose something stormier with The Chandelier. In a body of work renowned for it ...Show more
On Desire by William B. Irvine
29.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Why We Want What We WantA married person falls in love with someone else. A man of average income feels he cannot be happy unless he owns a luxury car. A dieter has a craving for ice cream. Desires often come to us unbidden and unwanted, and they can have a dramatic impact. In On Desire, William B. Ir ...Show more
Letters to My Yesterday by Karyn Sepulveda
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
For fans of Liane Moriarty and Fiona Higgins comes a heartwarming story of friendship, love, loss, family - and the enduring strength of women. At the age of eighty-eight, Marie runs a much-loved café from the house her single mother Rose built in the 1920s. A warm and welcoming refuge for many, Marie ...Show more
A Short Affair by Simon Oldfield
39.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'A dazzling anthology uniting the written word with the visual' STEPHEN FRY A Short Affair is a vibrant anthology that combines the best of original short fiction with remarkable work by contemporary artists from the Royal Academy Schools. In this visually stunning collection from Pin Drop, the ...Show more
The Bucket List - A Novel by Georgia Clark
39.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
"Witty, sexy." --Los Angeles Times *Best Reads of Summer--PureWow* From the author of the critically acclaimed "lively and engrossing parable for women of all generations" (Harper's Bazaar) The Regulars- comes a deeply funny and thoughtful tale of a young woman who, after discovering she has the breast ...Show more
Imperfect Delight - A Novel by Andrea De Carlo
24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
It's fall in Provence, a season that combines the first chill of winter with a final stretch of warmth that is a last taste of summer. To mark the end of the season, at the local airfield a famous British rock band, the Bebonkers, will hold a concert that is both for charity and to celebrate charismatic ...Show more
Dinner with the Dissidents by John Tesarsch
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
It is 1970, and cracks are appearing in the Soviet Union as it struggles to quell dissident voices. Censored at home, the Nobel laureate Alexander Solzhenitsyn is lauded in the West for exposing the underbelly of communism, and is rumoured to be writing his most damaging work yet. The Kremlin is worried ...Show more
The Philanthropist by John Tesarsch
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'His last prayer was more than forty years ago, and it went unanswered, so there is no use trying again. He can see his home in the distance: the marquee in the garden, the yacht at anchor. It is all like a simple parable. The rich man, the fat man, gets his comeuppance. Absurd, that he will be found de ...Show more