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The Lieutenant

The Lieutenant
  • Author(s): Kate Grenville
  • Location(s): Sydney
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): Late 18th Century

The Lieutenant is the second book in a trilogy of novels by Kate Grenville about early Australia – the others are The Secret River (1) and Sarah Thornhill (3) Lieutenant Daniel Rooke sails into Sydney Cove with the First...

Echoes of the Heart

Echoes of the Heart
  • Author(s): Alyssa J Montgomery
  • Location(s): Sydney
  • Genre(s): Romance

She betrayed him and left him to be with another. Now that she’s alone again, nothing is going to stop him from coming for her. Australian media tycoon Jake Formosa does not believe in forgiving…or forgetting. So when he...

Tirra Lirra by the River

Tirra Lirra by the River
  • Author(s): Jessica Anderson
  • Location(s): Brisbane, Sydney
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 20th Century

Life has become a series of escapes for Nora Porteous – from small-town family life: the hypocrisy of a mean-hearted husband and in-laws: and the suffocation of Suburbia. Nora endures with courage, intelligence and humour as, in this book,...

The Husband’s Secret

The Husband’s Secret
  • Author(s): Liane Moriarty
  • Location(s): Australia, Sydney
  • Genre(s): Fiction

At the heart of the top ten bestselling The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarty is a letter that’s not meant to be read . . . Mother of three and wife of John-Paul, Cecilia discovers an old envelope in...

A Handyman’s Best Tool

A Handyman’s Best Tool
  • Author(s): Alexis Fleming
  • Location(s): Sydney
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): 2000s

What’s a girl to do when a sexy builder offers to be her tutor.in the bedroom? Three times dumped for not being adventurous in bed, Beth-Ann Harris is ripe for a steamy affair. Particularly when the man in question...

Amnesty

Amnesty
  • Author(s): Aravind Adiga
  • Location(s): Sydney
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Danny–formerly Dhananjaya Rajaratnam–is an illegal immigrant in Sydney, Australia who fled from Sri Lanka and was denied refugee status. Working as a cleaner, living out of a grocery storeroom, for three years he’s been trying to create a new,...

Apples Never Fall

Apples Never Fall
  • Author(s): Liane Moriarty
  • Location(s): Sydney
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The Delaney family love one another dearly – it’s just that sometimes they want to murder each other . . . Joy Delaney and husband Stan have done well. Four wonderful grown-up children. A family business to envy. The...

Ask Adam

Ask Adam
  • Author(s): Jess Dee
  • Location(s): Sydney
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): 2000s

Can one wild night of passion turn into the romance of a lifetime? Lexi Tanner’s got a major problem: AJ Riley, the man she’s about to approach for a hefty donation, turns out to be the stranger she shared...

Bad Boys Down Under

Bad Boys Down Under
  • Author(s): Nancy Warren
  • Location(s): Sydney
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Modern

Sizzling in Sydney – Sexy, macho Cameron Crane knows he needs San Francisco marketing guru Jennifer Talbot to take his Australian surf and boogie board business into the lucrative American market. No worries, mate. He’ll just seduce the little...

Bridge of Clay

Bridge of Clay
  • Author(s): Markus Zusak
  • Location(s): Sydney
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

A lost typewriter — A dead dog — The bones of the snake that killed it Matthew Dunbar, eldest of five brothers, is on a journey to find them all. Only then can he tell the astonishing story of...

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