The Evidence Against You by Gillian McAllister
$19.99 AUD
Category: Literature
It's the day her father will be released from jail. Izzy Harrison has every reason to feel conflicted - he's the man who gave her a childhood filled with happy memories. But he has also just served seventeen years for the murder of her mother.Now, Izzy's father wants to talk. He writes her a letter, out ...Show more
Tintin and the Secret of Literature by Tom McCarthy
$22.99 AUD
Category: Literature
Herge's Tintin cartoon adventures have been translated into more than fifty languages and read by tens of millions of children aged, as their publishers like to say, 'from 7 to 77'. Arguing that their characters are as strong and their plots as complex as any dreamt up by the great novelists, Tom McCart ...Show more
Tell Me an Ending by Jo Harkin
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literature
'Clever and imaginative, Tell Me an Ending is a riveting and thought-provoking exploration of one of our most precious and fragile powers: the ability to remember the moments of our lives' KAREN THOMPSON WALKER 'An extraordinary novel-- intelligent and searching, with deep questions about humanity, hist ...Show more
Guarded by Dragons - Encounters with Rare Books and Rare People by Rick Gekoski
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literature
Rick Gekoski has been traversing the rocky terrain of the rare book trade for over fifty years. The treasure he seeks is scarce, carefully buried and often jealously guarded, knowledge of its hiding place shared through word of mouth like the myths of old.In Guarded by Dragons, Gekoski invites readers i ...Show more
The Illustrated Letters of Oscar Wilde by Juliet Gardiner
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literature
"I don't regret for a single moment having lived for pleasure. I did it to the full, as one should do. . . " Oscar Wilde. Explore the life of Oscar Wilde through his own words, lavishly illustrated with paintings, photos, cartoons, and caricatures. With his sharp wit and dramatic life, Oscar Wilde is on ...Show more
30-Second Literature by Ella Berthoud
$27.99 AUD
Category: Literature | Series: 30 Second
Whether you're looking for a new author or genre to explore, 30-Second Literature provides you with summaries of the major literary genres, styles and histories. Part of the 30-Second series, this introductory guide to literature is split into 7 chapters that cover: The History of Literature - from ...Show more
Odd Hours by Ania Bas
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literature
Odd Hours is a whip-smart social comedy for those of us who feel that life is a game where someone else has stolen the rules... 'Odd Hours wove a spell on me, by the end my heart was VERY full of love and happiness' - Marian Keyes For Gosia, life is something that happens to other people. About to turn ...Show more
The Silence of Water by Sharron Booth
$32.99 AUD
Category: Literature
When Fan's mum, Agnes, announces the family is moving to Western Australia to take care of Agnes's father - a man they've never spoken of before now - Fan finds herself a stranger in a new town living in a home whose currents and tensions she cannot read or understand. Resentful of her mother's decision ...Show more
How to Live. What To Do.: In search of ourselves in life and literature by Josh Cohen
$22.99 AUD
Category: Literature
'This is a really beautiful book...It's a genuinely therapeutic read - it takes your particular sorrows and by sharing them seems to halve them' Nick Laird'By the end of this wonderful book, we have learned to read its title not as a prescription but as a set of questions. Neither novels nor psychoanaly ...Show more
The Joy of Small Things by Hannah Jane Parkinson
$19.99 AUD
Category: Literature
Drawn from the popular Guardian column these everyday exultations and inspirations will get you through dismal days.Hannah Jane Parkinson is a specialist in savouring the small pleasures of life. She revels in her fluffy dressing gown ('like bathing in marshmallow'), finds calm in solo cinema trips, is ...Show more
The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
$14.99 AUD
Category: Literature | Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
Dumas' most popular novel, The Three Musketeers, has long been a favourite with children, and its heroes are well-known from many a film and TV adaption. Set in France in the seventeenth century, it follows the fortunes of D'Artagnan, a poor Gascon gentleman, who arrives in Paris to join the Kings Muske ...Show more
The Complete Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe
$8.99 AUD
Category: Literature | Series: Signet Classics (Paperback)
A classic collection From the exquisite lyric ""To Helen,"" to the immortal masterpieces ""Annabel Lee," "The Bells, "" and ""The Raven," The Complete Poetry of Edgar Allan Poe" demonstrates the author's gift for the form.