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Cloudstreet

Cloudstreet
  • Author(s): Tim Winton
  • Location(s): Perth
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): WW2 onwards

Perth, Australia, towards the end of WW2.The Lambs and the Pickles are forced by dint of circumstance to share a run down house on Cloudstreet. Each member has his/her story to tell in lovely rendered detail and everyday experience....

Finding Jasper

Finding Jasper
  • Author(s): Lynne Leonhardt
  • Location(s): Perth, Western Australia
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1950s

It is 1956, and twelve-year old Gin has arrived at the family farm, ‘Grasswood’, in the South West of Western Australia. She has been left in the care of her lively, idiosyncratic aunt, Attie, while her mother, an English...

5 Peppermint Grove

5 Peppermint Grove
  • Author(s): Michelle Walsh Jackson
  • Location(s): Dublin, Perth
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): 2011/2012

Emigration, emigration, emigration . . . Ruth Travers is leaving Ireland like so many of the Irish Diaspora who have gone before her. But, instead of a coffin ship, she’s travelling business class on a Boeing 777 and will...

Lost to the Lake

Lost to the Lake
  • Author(s): Anna Willett
  • Location(s): Perth
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Following a home invasion, a woman begins to wonder if her perfect life was a lie. Beth Jacobsen wakes up in the middle of the night to a home break-in and is held at knife point. Her faithful dog...

The Rip

The Rip
  • Author(s): Holly Craig
  • Location(s): Rottnest Island
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Luxury villas on hot white sand, views for miles over turquoise water. Flawless hostess Penny gathers guests to an island for her husband’s birthday celebrations. But she soon regrets inviting self-obsessed Eloise…When a child vanishes on the night of...

Thirty-Three Days

Thirty-Three Days
  • Author(s): Stephen B King
  • Location(s): Perth
  • Genre(s): Romance, Suspense, Thriller
  • Era(s): 2016 but includes times travel from the future

Jenny is a lonely university lecturer who’s consciousness has traveled back in time to her younger body to try to save the future of the world. A young microbiologist is going to release a genetically modified wheat that will...

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