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Like Mother, Like Daughter

Like Mother, Like Daughter
  • Author(s): Elle Croft
  • Location(s): Adelaide
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

‘Utterly absorbing and thought-provoking’ Caz Frear ‘What a premise, and packed with suspense’ Victoria Selman ‘A dark, delicious triumph’ Niki Mackay If what they said was true, then the grotesque and the monstrous ran in her blood. It was...

Limberlost

Limberlost
  • Author(s): Robbie Arnott
  • Location(s): Tasmania
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Ned West dreams of sailing across the river on a boat of his very own. To Ned, a boat means freedom – the fresh open water, squid-rich reefs, fires on private beaches – a far cry from life on...

Little Girl Lost

Little Girl Lost
  • Author(s): Janet Gover
  • Location(s): Australia
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Contempory

There is more than one way to be lost… When Tia Walsh rides into the small town of Coorah Creek on a Harley Davidson, Sergeant Max Delaney senses that everything about her spells trouble. But Tia’s trouble is not...

Long Distance Love

Long Distance Love
  • Author(s): AnneMarie Brear
  • Location(s): Australia, Yorkshire
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): contemporary

Can one delicious summer affair be enough to keep them together? Fleur Stanthorpe, an Australian, arrives in Whitby, England to live out a dream after surviving cancer. She’s to open a bookshop cafe? and experience the English way of...

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...

Mad, Bad and Dead

Mad, Bad and Dead
  • Author(s): Sherryl Clark
  • Location(s): Australia
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A dead employee. A missing child. Anonymous phone calls in the dead of night. Judi Westerholme’s troubles aren’t over yet… Already struggling to juggle co-running the local pub along with her new childcare responsibilities for her orphaned niece, Judi...

Misadventures in the Screen Trade

Misadventures in the Screen Trade
  • Author(s): Alison Ripley Cubitt
  • Location(s): New Zealand (Aotearoa), Australia, Norway, United Kingdom, United States (USA)
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): 1980s to the present

A young woman in a man’s world takes on the media industry. Can she hit the heights of her dreams, or will she fall flat on her face? Sydney 1981 Alison Ripley Cubitt couldn’t wait to make her mark....

Miss Benson’s Beetle

Miss Benson’s Beetle
  • Author(s): Rachel Joyce
  • Location(s): Australia
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1950s

It is 1950. In a devastating moment of clarity, Margery Benson abandons her dead-end job and advertises for an assistant to accompany her on an expedition. She is going to travel to the other side of the world to...

Mole Creek

Mole Creek
  • Author(s): James Dunbar
  • Location(s): Tasmania, Australia, Vietnam
  • Genre(s): Spy, Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Present Day and Wartime Vietnam (Early 1970s)

In the tiny Tasmanian town of Mole Creek, retired Australian cop and Vietnam veteran Pete McAuslan has retreated to his fishing cabin to write his memoirs. In Sydney, his grandson, journalist and trashy true crime author Xander, learns that...

Molly Goes to Sydney

Molly Goes to Sydney
  • Author(s): Chris Oler, Amy Oler
  • Location(s): Sydney
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Molly and her brother Michael are curious about the world. Inspired by food, family, and friends, they trek to faraway places using a magic suitcase. Molly and Michael journey to beautiful Sydney, Australia in their seventh adventure. They meet...

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