The Last Paradise (Audio CD; unabridged; 12 CDs)

$39.95 AUD

Category: Fiction

Breath (Audio CD; unabridged; 5 CDs) by WINTON TIM

$43.95 AUD

Category: Fiction

The Wife and the Widow (Audio CD; unabridged; 7 CDs) by Christian WHITE

$43.95 AUD

Category: Fiction

The second standalone thriller from the award-winning author of The Nowhere Child Set against the backdrop of an eerie island town in the dead of winter, The Wife and The Widow is an unsettling thriller told from two perspectives: Kate, a widow whose grief is compounded by what she learns about her dead husband's secret life; and Abby, an island local whose world is turned upside when she's forced to confront the evidence of her husband's guilt. But nothing on this island is quite as it seems, and only when these women come together can they discover the whole story about the men in their lives. Brilliant and beguiling, The Wife and The Widow takes you to a cliff edge and asks the question: how well do we really know the people we love? ...Show more

Act of Grace (Audio CD; unabridged; 10 CDs) by Anna KRIEN (narrated by Zoe Carides)

$43.95 AUD

Category: Fiction

The exhilarating debut novel from the award-winning author of Night Games. Australian soldier Toohey returns from Baghdad in 2003 with shrapnel in his neck, crippled by PTSD and white-knuckling life. In the Iraq of a decade earlier, aspiring pianist Nasim falls from favour with Saddam Hussein and his p sychopathic son Uday, triggering a perilous search for safety. In Melbourne as the millennium turns, Robbie, faced with her father’s dementia and the family silences that may never find voice, tests boundaries. And in the present day, Gerry seeks to escape his father Toohey’s tyranny and heal its wounds. These characters' worlds intertwine across time and place, in a brilliant story of fear and sacrifice, trauma and survival, and what people will do to outrun the shadows. A searing, powerful and utterly original work by an exceptional Australian writer. It will leave you changed. “Act of Grace is a work of stunning virtuosity. Krien has taken a huge leap of creative faith, and from the very first page to the last I was ready to follow her anywhere.” CERIDWEN DOVEY, of In the Garden of the Fugitives ...Show more

Bruny (Audio CD; unabridged; 10 CDs) by Heather ROSE

$43.95 AUD

Category: Fiction

How far would your government go? A right-wing US president has withdrawn America from the Middle East and the UN. Daesh has a thoroughfare to the sea and China is Australia's newest ally. When a bomb goes off in remote Tasmania, Astrid Coleman agrees to return home to help her brother before an upcomin g election. But this is no simple task. Her brother and sister are on either side of politics, the community is full of conspiracy theories, and her father is quoting Shakespeare. Only on Bruny does the world seem sane. Until Astrid discovers how far the government is willing to go. Bruny is a searing, subversive, brilliant novel about family, love, loyalty and the new world order. ...Show more

These Old Shades

$39.95 AUD

Category: Fiction

Under the reign of Louis XV, corruption and intrigue have been allowed to blossom in France, and Justin Alastair, the notorious Duke of Avon and proud of his soubriquet 'Satanas', flourishes as well. Then, from a dark Parisian back alley, he plucks L-on, a red-headed urchin with strangely familiar looks , just in time for his long over-due schemes of revenge on the Comte de St. Vire. Among the splendours of Versailles and the dignified mansions of England, Justin begins to unfold his sinister plans – until, that is, Leon becomes the ravishing beauty Leonie ... Yet again Georgette Heyer shows the qualities that made her one of the most successful and best-loved romantic novelists of her age, and why her popularity endures to this day. ...Show more

Maybe the Horse Will Talk audio

$39.95 AUD

Category: Fiction

A Gentleman in Moscow (Audio CD; unabridged; 15 CDs) by Amor Towles

$39.95 AUD

Category: Fiction

The Things We Keep (Audio CD; unabridged; 8 CDs)

$39.95 AUD

Category: Fiction

Anna Forster is only 38 years old, but her mind is slowly slipping away from her. Armed only with her keen wit and sharp-eyed determination, she knows that her family is doing what they believe to be best when they take her to Rosalind House, an assisted living facility. But Anna has a secret: she does not plan on staying. She also knows there's just one another resident who is her age, Luke. What she does not expect is the love that blossoms between her and Luke even as she resists her new life. As her disease steals more and more of her memory, Anna fights to hold on to what she knows, including her relationship with Luke. Eve Bennett, suddenly thrust into the role of single mother to her bright and vivacious seven-year-old daughter, finds herself putting her culinary training to use at Rosalind house. When she meets Anna and Luke, she is moved by the bond the pair has forged. But when a tragic incident leads Anna's and Luke's families to separate them, Eve finds herself questioning what she is willing to risk to help them. Eve has her own secrets, and her own desperate circumstances that raise the stakes even higher. With huge heart, humour and a compassionate understanding of human nature, Sally Hepworth delivers a story about the power of love to grow and endure even when faced with the most devastating of obstacles. ...Show more

A Dog's Promise (Audio CD; unabridged; 10 CDs) by W. Bruce CAMERON

$39.95 AUD

Category: Fiction

Bailey knows one thing for sure: all dogs who offer unconditional love, just like him, are destined for heaven. But before Bailey can rest in peace, there’s one family in particular that needs his help. A family that is on the verge of breaking apart. Bailey knows that helping this family means he won ’t remember his previous lives, and the other families that he’s met and loved, but sometimes making the sacrifice to help those in need is its own reward. Deeply emotional and beautifully told, A Dog’s Purpose will speak to dog lovers all over the world who know that their pets are sent to them for a reason and that their love can heal all wounds. ...Show more

Stories Helen Garner (Audio CD)

$39.95 AUD

Category: Fiction

Damascus (Audio CD; unabridged; 12 CDs) by Christos TSIOLKAS

$39.95 AUD

Category: Fiction