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- 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,...
- 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...
- Location(s): Thirroul
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Pre and Post WW2
In a small town on the land’s edge, in the strange space at a war’s end, a widow, a poet and a doctor each try to find their own peace, and their own new story. On the south coast...
- Location(s): New South Wales
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): Late 18th Century
LONGLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION It is 1788. Twenty-one-year-old Elizabeth is hungry for life but, as the ward of a Devon clergyman, knows she has few prospects. When proud, scarred soldier John Macarthur promises her...
- Location(s): Victoria, Shepparton, Wagga Wagga, Yackandandah
- Genre(s): Comedy, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
A Very Important Teapot is a comedy thriller revolving around the hunt for a lost cache of Nazi diamonds in Australia. Dawson’s life is going nowhere. Out of work and nearly out of money, he is forlornly pursuing the...
- 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,...
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