The Unexpected Diva
“Beautifully crafted and captivating. This triumphant tale is sure to be an instant classic.” – Victoria Christopher Murray, New York Times bestselling co-author of The Personal Librarian “How do we not all know the name of Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield? The story of this brilliant singer – a Black woman born enslaved who performed both sides of the Atlantic in the...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Sisters Brothers
The Sisters Brothers is shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. It is a darkly funny, offbeat western about a reluctant assassin and his murderous brother. The Sisters Brothers confirms deWitt as one of the most talented young writers around. Sunday Times Hermann Kermit Warm is going to die. Across 1000 miles of Oregon desert, his assassins, the notorious Eli and...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
A Message for Nasty
Marie Broom and her husband Vincent enjoy a pleasant life on Hong Kong Island. Vincent is a New Zealander. Marie is Portuguese-Chinese. Married for ten years, the couple have four adored children – daughters aged 9, 8 and 5, and a baby son of 14 months. Vincent’s job as a marine engineer often takes him overseas. It is December 8,...Paperback$4000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 1 week
The Annotated Mrs. Dalloway
Mrs. Dalloway begins with the simple yet significant line, "Mrs. Dalloway said she would buy the flowers herself." This marks the start of Virginia Woolf's much-beloved fourth novel. First published in 1925, Mrs. Dalloway is often regarded as Woolf's masterpiece, a pivotal work of literary modernism, and one of the most significant and influential novels of the twentieth century. In...Hardback$6699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great was undefeated in battle and is considered to be one of history's most successful military commanders. In 336 BCE, Alexander died when he was only thirty-two. His military campaigns had swept across Ancient Greece, through Asia Minor, Arabia, Persia, Egypt, and North Africa to North West India, forging one of the largest empires in recorded history. He...Paperback$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 1 week
A Gambling Man
Evoking the golden age of crime, and for fans of Raymond Chandler and Agatha Christie, comes the second book in the Aloysius Archer series, A Gambling Man from one of the world's bestselling thriller writers, David Baldacci. A lucky roll of the dice California, 1949. Aloysius Archer is on his way to start a new job with a renowned Private...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Soft Burial
Soft Burial by Fang Fang begins with a mysterious, nameless protagonist. Decades earlier, she was pulled out of a river in a state of near-death; upon regaining consciousness, she discovered that her entire memory had been erased. The narrative follows her journey through recovery as she takes a job as a housekeeper in the home of a powerful cadre, marries...Paperback$4799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Sleep of Memory
The newest best-seller by Patrick Modiano is a beautiful tapestry that brings together memory, esoteric encounters, and fragmented sensations Patrick Modiano’s first novel since his 2014 Nobel Prize revisits moments of the author’s past to produce a spare yet moving reflection on the destructive underside of love, the dreams and follies of youth, the vagaries of memory, and the melancholy...Paperback$2599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
African Myths & Legends
African Myths & Legends is a gorgeous collector's edition that celebrates the powerful tradition of storytelling from the continent of Africa. Despite the challenges of colonialism and slavery, these myths have endured, showcasing a rich diversity of cultures from Ethiopia to Tanzania, and from the Xhosa people to the Yoruba. This collection includes tales of the gods, creation stories, trickster...Hardback$2999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 1 week
African Folk & Fairy Tales
Delightful and ingenious stories from throughout the continent of Africa. A Gorgeous Collector's Edition of folk and fairy tales from the continent of sub-Saharan Africa, with stories from regions now marked as modern nations such as Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Burundi and Rwanda, who inherit the folk and mythic tales of ancient peoples. Here you'll find stories...Hardback$2999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 1 week
Shahnameh
Abu al-Qasem Ferdowsi (940–1020 CE), one of Iran's greatest poets, versified the ancient legends of the Persian Book of Kings (Shahnameh) in verse over one thousand years ago. It is the longest poem written by a single poet. A combination of myth and history told over a series of 50,000 elegant couplets, Ferdowsi dedicated thirty-three years of his life to...Hardback$8599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Portraits in White
After the Chinese Civil War, the Kuomintang imposed authoritarian rule on Taiwan in the name of anticommunism. The White Terror, as martial law and state repression were known, would last for decades, casting a pall of uncertainty and fear over Taiwanese society—and its legacies still haunt Taiwan today. Kaori Lai's Portraits in White explores everyday life under the White Terror,...Paperback$4799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
On the Way to the End of the World – A Novel
In 1963, an eclectic group of characters embark on President Kennedy’s ambitious walking challenge. As the Cuban Missile Crisis eases, President Kennedy is casting around for a demonstration of American prowess when one of his Cabinet unearths an old mandate that US Marines be fit enough to walk fifty miles in twenty hours. Perfect! Kennedy decides to throw down the...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
King Nyx
Anna Fort wants to be a supportive wife, even if that means accompanying her husband for the winter of 1918 to a remote, frozen island estate so he can finish his book as the guest of an eccentric millionaire. When she learns three girls are missing from a school run by their host, Anna realises finding them is up to...Hardback$5499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
King Nyx
Anna Fort wants to be a supportive wife, even if that means accompanying her husband for the winter of 1918 to a remote, frozen island estate so he can finish his book as the guest of an eccentric millionaire. When she learns three girls are missing from a school run by their host, Anna realises finding them is up to...Paperback$3399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
Ithaca Forever
After twenty years, Odysseus finally returns to Ithaca, but instead of receiving the homecoming he had hoped for, he finds himself caught in an intense battle of wills with his faithful and long-suffering wife, Penelope. When Penelope recognises him under the guise of a beggar, she becomes furious with him for not trusting her enough to include her in his...Paperback$4799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Cox – or, The Course of Time
Richly imagined and recounted in vivid prose of extraordinary beauty, Cox – or, The Course of Time is a stunning illustration of Ransmayr’s talent for imbuing a captivating tale with intense metaphorical, indeed metaphysical force. The world’s most powerful man, Qiánlóng, emperor of China, invites the famous eighteenth-century clockmaker Alister Cox to his court in Beijing. There, in the heart...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Cecil the Lion Had to Die
In 1986 Soviet Ukraine, two boys and two girls are welcomed into the world in a Donetsk maternity ward. Following a Soviet tradition of naming things after prominent Communist leaders from far away, a local party functionary offers great material benefits for naming children after Ernst Thälmann, the leader of the German Communist Party from 1925 to 1933. The fateful...Paperback$4099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Quarantine (My New Zealand Story)
“Being in quarantine sounds like being in prison,” I said, shivering. Lily nodded. “A bit like that. Except that the prison is your own home.” It might sound familiar in 2021, but this is New Zealand in 1936–37. The disease is infantile paralysis, or polio, and nobody knows where it will strike next. When even the adults are afraid, Tom...Paperback$2099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
My New Zealand Story: Stop the Tour!
The Springbok Tour held in New Zealand over three months in 1981 remains one of the most divisive periods in New Zealand’s recent history. Through his (fictional) diary entries, we learn about 13-year-old Martin Daly’s experiences during the tour and his thoughts and feelings about the escalating conflict. His sister, Sarah, is out to stop the tour in protest against...Paperback$2099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
My New Zealand Story: Pandemic
The last influenza pandemic the world faced was in 1918, when the deadly Spanish Flu spread around the world. Part of the popular My NZ Story series, Pandemic is the fictional day-to-day diary of 11-year-old Freda Rose, who is looking forward to the return of her brother Bobby from the Western Front. It is 1918 and little does she know...Paperback$2099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
My New Zealand Story: Chinatown Girl
Set in Auckland, New Zealand, in 1942, My New Zealand Story: Chinatown Girl takes place in an area of the city known as Chinatown, where the descendants of Chinese miners and market gardeners gather together to maintain their culture and provide a sense of community. New Zealand is at war when Silvey starts her diary, but for Silvey, this is...Paperback$2099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
Mission Girl
When her tribe is defeated in battle, Atapo is captured and becomes a slave of her enemies. Freedom seems impossible; the penalty for runaway slaves is death. But when sickness strikes the village, Atapo is blamed—and now it is even more dangerous to stay. To save her life, she escapes to the Pakeha mission station at Paihia. There, Atapo is...Paperback$2099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871 (The Graphic Novel)
Oscar Starling never wanted to move to Chicago. The smog, the stench, the thieves around every corner—it’s so different from his old life on the farm. Will the big city ever feel like home? But shortly after Oscar arrives, a huge fire breaks out. All of Chicago is ablaze and one thing is clear: the city is like a powder...Paperback$1800Elsewhere:$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Gold! (My New Zealand Story)
Set in the 1860s, this re-release for a new audience takes place in the gold rush town of Dunstan, in New Zealand’s South Island. Here, Mary Brogan is on a quest to find her father. Mary and her family moved to New Zealand from Australia before her father, who intended to join them later. However, unforeseen events have kept Mr...Paperback$2099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Friday the Rebel Dog
The collie dog slipped silently through the starlit night. She could smell sheep in the valley, hundreds of them. She knew what she had to do, and she had to do it quickly and quietly. This is the tale of New Zealand’s most notorious sheep-stealer and his loyal working dog. More than 160 years ago, James Mackenzie and his black-and-white...Paperback$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
Freedom Merchants
Twenty-five years ago, young Liam's small fishing village on the Irish Coast was raided and its population decimated by brutal corsair pirates from the Barbary Coast who killed, plundered, and took a number of his people back to Northern Africa as slaves to Muslim masters. And now a pirate ship has been wrecked in Liam's bay, and survivors are struggling...Paperback$1900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
Canterbury Quake
An eleven-year-old’s straight-from-the-heart account of life through the Canterbury quakes and shakes of 2010-11. Anyone would think Maddy’s world had crumbled when she didn’t get a cell phone for her eleventh birthday. But Maddy soon has far more important things to worry about. In the dark of night, with a terrifying rumble and a deafening roar, the world turns upside...Paperback$2099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
Joyful Reunion (Novel) Vol. 2
An unwanted child becomes a man with a great destiny in this danmei/Boys' Love novel series from acclaimed author Fei Tian Ye Xiang (Legend of Exorcism, Dinghai Fusheng Records)! SHADOW OF THE ASSASSIN In the wake of the fall of Shangjing, Duan Ling flees the city, setting out on a desperate journey to reunite with his father in the imperial...Paperback$4500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
All of Us Murderers
A genre-bending Gothic mystery with a strong LGBTQIA+ romance from beloved, award-winning author KJ Charles. The lush Gothic drama of Crimson Peak meets the murderous intrigue of Knives Out with an LGBTQIA+ love story to die for from award-winning author KJ Charles. Who will survive Lackaday House? When Zeb Wyckham is summoned to a wealthy relative's remote Gothic manor, he...Paperback$5000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
Against the Odds: Hurricane Katrina
Decodable tales of survival against the odds for striving readers aged 10-14 When Hurricane Katrina hits the city of New Orleans, Jake and his grandma are stranded in their home. How will they escape the rising floodwaters and avoid the chaos and destruction that follows? This book is part of the Against The Odds series, a captivating series of fictional...Paperback$2400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Island of Hermaphrodites
A scandal in its time and a revelation today, this fearless satire blends courtly decadence with political rebellion in an imagined world of unchecked power. A scandalous and subversive satire, The Island of Hermaphrodites skewers the decadence and corruption of early seventeenth-century French society with razor-sharp wit. Published anonymously in 1605, this daring Menippean satire created an uproar for its...Hardback$17199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
A Murder of Rogues
A compulsive YA murder mystery full of intrigue and queer romance, set in a historical Regency setting. In Regency England, Cascabel Gray disguises herself as a man to attend Oxford University to study medicine. Her plans are upended, however, when she receives a letter from Charles Lafleur, a member of the secret society the Rogues Club, blackmailing her to keep...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
The Scream of the Whistle
Ruby is miserable. Her parents have split up, and now she’s stuck in a run-down old village. She decides to hurry home, following an old train track and the eerie scream of a whistle in the dark. When an ancient steam train appears, Ruby can’t resist stepping aboard. But it’s May Day Eve, when the veil between worlds is thin,...Paperback$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Naeli and the Secret Song
Naeli and the Secret Song is a captivating tale by Jasbinder Bilan. Naeli longs to know her English father, who abandoned her when she was little. All she has is his name – and his precious violin. Her chance comes when a ticket to England arrives mysteriously. Leaving behind her beloved India, Naeli embarks on an adventure that will take...Paperback$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
A Stone for the Journey
The Havah's Journey trilogy—Please Say Kaddish for Me, From Silt and Ashes, As One Must, One Can—abridged into one illustrated volume with bonus stories. No one can forget the bravery and perseverance of Havah Cohen Gitterman, the Jewish heroine of Rochelle Wisoff-Fields's captivating family saga. Born in Czarist Russia at the turn of the century, Havah is the only survivor...Paperback$5900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
The Tower
A fiery feminist retelling of Mary, Queen of Scot's darkest hour for fans of MATRIX and THE SILENCE OF THE GIRLS 'Richly detailed' THE NEW YORKER 'Carr has taken an often overly romanticised historical figure and given her new life and originality.' THE TIMES 'A vivid, visceral read' TRACY CHEVALIER 'Bold and intimate' TLS They are imprisoned, but not contained....Paperback$2600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Vintage 1954
When Hubert Larnaudie invites the fellow residents of his Parisian apartment building to drink a bottle of 1954 Beaujolais, he has no idea of its special properties. The next morning, Hubert finds himself waking up in 1950s Paris, as do antique restorer Magalie, mixologist Julien, and Bob, an American on his first trip to Europe. After their initial shock, the...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Veil of Doubt
When a mother is charged with murder in a town already convinced of her guilt, can defence attorney Powell Harrison find truth and justice in a legal system where innocence is not presumed? Emily Lloyd, a young widow in Reconstruction-era Virginia, is accused of poisoning her three-year-old daughter, Maud. It isn't the first death in her home—her husband and three...Paperback$5100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
Untold Lessons
The award-winning literary thriller from one of Italy's most exciting feminist writers, for fans of Sophie Mackintosh, Elena Ferrante and Sarah Moss. One morning, a teacher disappears into the woods. As whispers fill her classroom and relatives scour the streets, she melts into a wild landscape - a darkly entrancing place where boars roam free, silver birches tower overhead and...Hardback$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Tsarina
SHORTLISTED FOR THE AUTHOR'S CLUB BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARD ‘Alpsten’s colourful narrative does full justice to her extraordinary career’ Sunday Times ‘With its sprawling canvas and huge cast ... it’s an entertaining romp through the endless intrigue, violence and debauchery of court life’ Mail on Sunday ‘A vivid page-turner of a debut’ The Times ‘The extraordinary life and career of...Paperback$2299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
TransAtlantic
SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL IMPAC DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD 2015LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2013SHORTLISTED FOR THE IRISH NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2013 'It is, simply, perfect' Irish Examiner'Majestic' Sunday Times'Quite simply one of the best, most sustained pieces of fiction I’ve read in some time' Independent ____________________ In 1919, Emily Ehrlich watches as two young airmen, Alcock and Brown,...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Touch Me Not
Touch Me Not (1887) is a novel by Jose Rizal, published in Berlin. The novel was originally conceived as a collaborative project by a group of Filipino nationalist writers living in Madrid. However, disappointed by his comrades' lack of engagement, Rizal undertook the task alone, blending aspects of his own life story with a critique of Spanish imperialism in the...Hardback$7100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
To Love a Sunburnt Country
In war-torn Malaya, Nancy dreams of Australia - and a young man called Michael. The year is 1942 and the world is at war. Nancy Clancy left school at fourteen to spend a year droving, just like her grandfather Clancy of the Overflow. Now sixteen, Nancy's family has sent her to Malaya to bring home her sister-in-law Moira and baby...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Thunder from Jerusalem
The state of Israel is five days old and under attack from all points of the compass. After months of privation, the siege of Jerusalem's Old City is lifted as Patriot soldiers break through Zion Gate. But it is only the beginning of a long battle, as harrowing as it is glorious, for this ancient enclave. Thunder from Jerusalem, by...Paperback$6400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
The Leopard
In the dark heart of Sicily, Fabrizio, the formidable Prince of Salina, rules over his kingdom. Known as The Leopard, his power extends from the opulent drawing rooms of Villa Salina to his vast acres of land, and some say even to the stars themselves. But in the year 1860, change is in the air. With Garibaldi's red shirts marching...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Colonel and the Eunuch
The phenomenal #1 Chinese bestseller, with over 4 million copies sold. This is a searing exploration of what makes a hero: a literary masterpiece, available in the English language for the very first time. The boy grows up in a small village in south China listening to stories about the Colonel: some say he was a legendary army doctor during...Paperback$5499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Let Us March On
Devoted wife, White House maid, reluctant activist... A stirring novel inspired by the life of an unsung heroine, and real-life crusader, Lizzie McDuffie, who as a maid in FDR’s White House spearheaded the Civil Rights movement of her time. I’m just a college-educated Southerner with a passion for books. My husband says I’m too bold, too sharp, too unrelenting. Others...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Lady Audley's Secret
Lucy Graham, radiantly beautiful, born to poverty, and Sir Michael Audley, an aging aristocratic widower and fabulously wealthy, are married soon after first glance. Life is peaceful at old Audley Court until the arrival of Robert Audley, Sir Michael's nephew, and his friend George Talboys, who is home again after making his fortune in Australia. When George mysteriously disappears, Robert...Paperback$4900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
Huntress of the Hallowed Forest
A fast-paced fantasy set in an intricate world of romance, magic, and betrayal. You are the master of your Gift. You are the master of yourself. No one can take that away. No matter how they try… Born the daughter of the Red Kingdom's King and raised in exile as a huntress in the Green Kingdom, Anne-Mihielle has been forced...Paperback$5700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
Eye of the Raven
Alone in a foreign land, Viking warrior Einar must choose his loyalties in the face of war. The gripping new instalment in the Whale Road Chronicles. For the first time, Einar and the Wolf Coats find themselves divided, on opposing sides in a time of warfare: the Wolf Coats in Ireland, and Einar in the Saxon domains of England. Einar...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Spin to Survive: The Pharaoh's Curse
The year is 1160 BCE. Pharaoh Rameses is dead, his tomb and the treasures within safely hidden in the majestic Valley of the Kings. Or so you thought... The papyrus scroll showing the way to the pharaoh's tomb has been stolen. Now it's up to you to stop the robbers before they can raid the priceless artefacts that are meant...Novelty book$4500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Nurses of Eastby End
Rachel Norris wants to forge a new life and career. And she wants to forget her past. When Rachel qualifies as a nurse, she does so because she wants to help others and make a difference. But she is also running from a past life that must stay hidden forever. Completing her training, Rachel moves to London but misses home...Paperback$4900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
The Star on the Grave
In 1940, as the Nazis sweep toward Lithuania, Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara defies his government and secretly issues visas to fleeing Jewish refugees. After the war, Sugihara is dismissed and disappears into obscurity. Three decades later, in Australia, Rachel Margol is shocked when her engagement reveals a long-held family secret: she is Jewish. As she grapples with this deception and...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Lifeboat 5
“A captivating…thrilling adventure story that shows the power of friendship, hope, and forgiveness.” —Lauren Tarshis, author of the I Survived series In the wake of Lifeboat 12 comes a “gripping, harrowing” (Publishers Weekly) World War II novel-in-verse by acclaimed author Susan Hood about two very real girls who clung together for dear life when their evacuee ship was torpedoed, their...Paperback$2099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Lessons in Magic and Disaster
From the Hugo, Nebula, Sturgeon, Lambda Literary, Crawford and Locus Award-winning author of All the Birds in the Sky comes a heartfelt and intimately drawn portrait of a young trans woman witch who teaches her mother magic, following the death of her wife. Perfect for fans of Magic for Beginners by Kelly Link and Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell by...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Le Morte d'Arthur
All the legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table are collected in this illustrated volume. Central figures in medieval literature, King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table still inspire many books and films today. Drawing on the legends of Camelot from French and English sources, Sir Thomas Malory compiled the drama of illicit love,...Hardback$7100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Pre-orderGrimm's Complete Fairy Tales
The original fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm are the foundation from which many modern retellings have emerged. They are the stories we've known since we were children: Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty. However, the works originally collected by the Brothers Grimm in the early 1800s are not necessarily the versions we heard before bedtime. They're darker and...Hardback$5999Unit price /UnavailableOut 29 Sep 2026Pre-order-
Gladiator, Goddess
The Roman Goddesses have grown weary of the rule of Gods and men. They seek to change the fortune of the world by backing a brilliant young woman. In Pompeii, Gia dreams of being a female Gladiator, but there is no such thing. When she wins the favour of Claudia – the beautiful daughter of the Emperor – her star begins...Paperback$2899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Dirrayawadha
Shortlisted for the 2025 Queensland Literary Awards, The Courier-Mail People's Choice Queensland Book of the Year Award From the bestselling, prize-winning author of Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray comes another groundbreaking historical novel about resistance, resilience and love during the frontier wars. Miinaa was a young girl when the white ghosts first arrived. She remembers the day they raised a piece of cloth...Paperback$2699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Blood Hike
Former soldier. Deadly enemies. One fight for survival. In a deadly game of cat and mouse, former Australian Infantry soldier Cable Martin faces his most dangerous mission yet: taking down a ruthless enemy — a rogue faction of ex-Australian Special Forces operatives who will stop at nothing to achieve their twisted goals. When a chance encounter with an old comrade...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
A Queer Case
A gripping 1920s-set whodunnit, this debut features a queer sleuth who must solve a murder in a mansion on London’s Hampstead Heath without revealing his sexuality, lest he be arrested as a criminal. The Selby Bigge mysteries series debut will leave readers eager for the next instalment. Perfect for fans of Nicola Upson’s Josephine Tey novels. London, 1929. Selby Bigge...Paperback$2899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Tale of Truthwater Lake
On one side of the underwater street is the remains of a house... It's beautiful here, and eerie, a lost kingdom, a ghost village... It's the near-future and Britain is having yet another heatwave. Of course, the government have put in the normal curfews for this kind of weather, and shops are forced to shut again. For Polly, it's the...Paperback$1899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Aesop's Fables Illustrated
This illustrated collection includes hundreds of fables that have influenced our world for centuries. The stories attributed to Aesop, a slave and storyteller who lived in Greece around 620–564 BCE, were originally passed on through oral tradition before first being transcribed several centuries after his death. Many of these fables use animals as the main characters to convey deeper meanings...Hardback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Morgan Is My Name
One of National Book Tokens’ 23 Books to Read in 2023 A Times Literary Supplement Summer Book 2023, picked by Irina Dumitrescu An atmospheric, feminist retelling of the early life of famed villainess Morgan le Fay, set against the colourful chivalric backdrop of Arthurian legend. When King Uther Pendragon murders her father and tricks her mother into marriage, Morgan refuses...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Chris Mould's War of the Worlds
A stunning full-colour illustrated adaptation of H.G. Wells' sci-fi classic, from the illustrator of The Iron Man and Animal Farm. 'Those who have never seen Martian life can scarcely imagine the horror.' 1894. Across space, this earth is being watched by envious eyes. What seems to be a meteorite falls to earth, but from the debris unfolds a terrifying alien...Hardback$4500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Secrets of a Sun King
It's November, 1922. In a valley in Egypt, the tomb of a long-dead pharaoh is about to be discovered. The world watches and waits for news with bated breath. Thirteen-year-old Lilian Kaye, who lives in a flat above a shop in London, is eagerly following the story. One morning, the news takes a sinister turn: a man—a famous Egyptologist—disappears. All...Paperback$1899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Hidden Treasure
From the bestselling author of The Miniaturist, Jessie Burton's Hidden Treasure is the phenomenal page-turning story of two children whose lives collide when they find an ancient treasure with the power to return to them the most precious thing they have ever lost. ‘Pure magic […] the heroine feels as real as Tracy Beaker’ – The Telegraph ‘Hauntingly beautiful’ –...Hardback$2999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Puzzle Wood
Arresting... [a] tale of madness, murder, disputed inheritances and hints of the supernatural - Sunday Times Delicious ... dark ... sinister - Susan Stokes-Chapman, author of number one bestseller, Pandora Thrilling - Emilia Hart, author of Sunday Times bestseller Weyward Stunning - Lianne Dillsworth, author of Theatre of Marvels Marvellous - Naomi Kelsey, author of The Burnings Deep in the...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Death of Shame
1854, Edinburgh. Respectable faces hide private sins. Apprentice Sarah Fisher is helping to fund Dr Will Raven's emerging medical practice in exchange for being secretly trained as a medic, should the rules barring women ever change. Sarah needs no instruction in the inequalities that beset her gender, but even she has her eyes opened to a darker reality when a...Hardback$4500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
A Woman of Opinion
From the bestselling author of The Second Sight of Zachary Cloudesley comes an illuminating historical novel about the extraordinary, adventurous life of Mary Wortley Montagu—pioneering writer, poet and feminist. For fans of Matrix, Miss Austen and Hamnet. Writer, pioneer, feminist, rebel—discover the outrageous story of Mary Wortley Montagu in this stunning novel by the bestselling author of The Second Sight...Paperback$2800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Killer in the Cold
‘HELP! I am addicted to this series! Unputdownable’ – NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Chilling truths are buried in this snow… When a body dressed in a Santa Claus suit appears in the snow just outside a small village in Cumbria, DCI James Walker is the first to appear on the scene. Almost a year has passed since something so tragic has...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Safiyyah's War
Safiyyah's War has won numerous prestigious awards, including the Jhalak Children's & YA Prize, the Indie Book Awards for Children's Fiction, and the Week Junior Book Award for Older Fiction. It was also shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal for Writing. "Safiyyah's War has the soul of a classic & the urgency of a story for our times. A tale of...Paperback$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Babylonia
An intoxicating excursion into ancient history, this captivating tale charts the rise to power of the Assyrian empire's only female ruler, Semiramis. Ancient Assyria, 9th century BC. An orphan is raised on the outskirts of a brutal empire. Heir to a tragic prophecy, Semiramis dreams of wielding power and escaping her destiny. Far away, a reluctant prince walks the corridors...Paperback$2800Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips late August -
Wedding Bells at the Wartime Bookshop
The heart-warming final instalment of Lesley Eames' popular WWII series, perfect for fans of Maisie Thomas and Elaine Everest. They won't let the war stop them from finding happiness... Naomi is upset to find a nasty, anonymous letter land on her doorstep. Who could've sent something like this? Naomi, Bert and the Churchwood bookshop organising team are determined to figure...Paperback$4900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
The Wonder Team and the Football Phantom
It's time to kick off another time-twisting illustrated adventure with Leah Williamson, captain of the Euro-winning Lionesses! Leah and the Wonder Team are back! This time they've been magically transported to 1970s Mexico and something spooky is going on... A phantom has been seen terrorizing the local football stadium and the organisers are threatening to cancel the Women's World Cup....Paperback$1900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Righteous
From the New York Times bestselling and National Jewish Book Award-winning author comes a gripping novel of foreboding, betrayal, heroism, and hope set in World War II Budapest. By the end of 1943, nearly all of Europe's Jewish population had fled, been deported, captured, or killed by Hitler. Only Hungary, and its almost 900,000 Jews, remained free from Hitler's subjugation....Hardback$7100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern
Paperback$5200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
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