Notre-Dame: A Short History of the Meaning of Cathedrals by Ken Follett
$20.00 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
Ken Follett will donate his proceeds from this book to the charity La Fondation du Patrimoine. 'The wonderful cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris, one of the greatest achievements of European civilization, was on fire. The sight dazed and disturbed us profoundly. I was on the edge of tears. Something price ...Show more
The Wasp and The Orchid by Danielle Clode
$40.00 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
'Have you met Mrs Edith Coleman? If not you must - I am sure you will like her - she's just A1 and a splendid naturalist.'In 1922, a 48-year-old housewife from Blackburn delivered her first paper, on native Australian orchids, to the Field Naturalists Club of Victoria. Over the next thirty years, Edith ...Show more
Intimacies (HB) by Katie Kitamura
$35.00 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction | Reading Level: very good
From the author of A Separation, a taut and electrifying story about a woman caught between many truths. An interpreter has come to The Hague to escape New York and work at the International Court. A woman of many languages and identities, she is looking for a place to finally call home. She's drawn int ...Show more
Bedtime Story by Chloe Hooper
$35.00 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
From the best-selling author of The Tall Man and The Arsonist, a personal tale about death, life and the enchantment of stories. With illustrations by Anna Walker. Let me tell you a story... When Chloe Hooper's partner is diagnosed with a rare and aggressive illness, she has to find a way to tell their ...Show more
The Underground History of American Education, Volume I: An Intimate Investigation Into the Prison of Modern Schooling by Ron Paul
$65.00 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
"The World's Most Courageous Teacher" reveals the inner circle secrets of the American school system. The legendary schoolteacher, John Taylor Gatto, invested over 10 years of dedicated research to uncover some of the most alarming ideas and writings by the creators and advocates of mandatory attendance ...Show more
The Mountain Is You: Transforming Self-Sabotage into Self Mastery by Brianna Wiest
$35.00 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
Coexisting but conflicting needs create self-sabotaging behaviors. This is why we resist efforts to change, often until they feel completely futile. But by extracting crucial insight from our most damaging habits, building emotional intelligence by better understanding our brains and bodies, releasing p ...Show more
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde an by Robert Louis Stevenson
$15.00 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction | Series: Alma Classics Evergreens
One of Stevenson's most famous and enduringly popular works, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde describes the mysterious relationship between a respectable and affable doctor and his brutal associate. Set in the grimy streets of Victorian London, this tale of murder, split personality and obscure sci ...Show more
All Quiet on the Western Front - Heinemann New Windmill 14 - 16 by Erich Maria Remarque
$22.00 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction | Series: New Windmills | Reading Level: From 14 To 99
One of a series of top-quality fiction for schools, this World War I novel is a German author's attempt to tell of a generation of men who, even though they may have escaped its shells, were destroyed by the war.
The Last Painting of Sara de Vos by Dominic Smith
$23.00 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A New York Times BestsellerAn Indie Next PickA New York Times Book Review Editor's ChoiceA rare seventeenth-century painting -- the only known surviving work of a woman who defied the expectations of her time -- links three lives, on three continents, over three centuries in this exhilarating new novel ...Show more
Paris for Beginners: A memoir about love, adventure and finding yourself in the City of Llghts by Rachael Coopes
$34.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
Gorgeous travel memoir set in Paris from Play School presenter, award-winning screenwriter and author of Find Your Strength, Rachael Coopes. For fans of Eat Pray Love,Almost French and Emily In Paris. 'Enchanting, amusing, life-affirming and wise.' Toni Pearen Sometimes the best compass is to follow you ...Show more
Blackwater: A baby will never be born at Blackwater by Jacqueline Ross
$32.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
A tense, chilling novel that will lock you in and throw away the key. There is much heavily pregnant Grace still doesn't know about her new husband King's background. So, when word comes that King's father is dying, Grace is eager to accompany him to his childhood home, Blackwater, located in a remote ...Show more
The Twilight Garden by Sara Nisha Adams
$32.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction
The uplifting, unforgettable new novel from the acclaimed author of The Reading List In a small pocket of London, between the houses of No.77 and No.79 Eastbourne Road, lies a neglected community garden. Once a sanctuary for people when they needed it most, the garden’s gate is now firmly closed. And t ...Show more