Rory Buchanan has it all: looks, talent, charisma - an all around good-guy, he's the centre of every party and a loving father and husband. Then one summer's afternoon tra...
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50 Must Read Australian Novels
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Keoh K50 Must Read Australian Novels
This is where it all started! The first classic Phryne Fisher mystery, featuring our delectable heroine, cocaine, communism and adventure. Phryne leaves the tedium of Engl...
Disco Boy is a novel about putting things off. Paul's life is an endless process of deferral as procrastinates endlessly about his job (DJ for a MobyDisc), the law degree ...
Something has drawn Emily Tempest back to Central Australia—to Moonlight Downs, the community she left half a lifetime ago. Not much has changed; the barefoot kids are bus...
Who is left behind when a family falls apart?
It was four o'clock in the morning.
A young woman pushed through the hospital doors.
Staff would later say they tho...
The year 1788: the very beginning of European settlement. These were times of hardship, cruelty and danger. Above all, they were times of conflict between the Aborigines a...
In his first novel in more than a decade, award-winning author David Malouf reimagines the pivotal narrative of Homer’s Iliad—one of the most famous passages in ...
In a district of the city of Harbin, a haven for White Russian families since Russia′s Communist revolution, Alina Kozlova must make a heartbreaking decision if her only c...
Wresting his family from the easy living of nineteenth-century Sydney, Cornelius Laffey takes them to northern Queensland where thousands of hopefuls are digging for gold ...
It’s the anxious eve of the millennium. The car is packed to capacity, and as midnight approaches, a family flees the city in a fit of panic and paranoid, conflicting emot...
Meet the Deans
"The fact is, the whole of Australia despises my father more than any other man, just as they adore my uncle more than any other man. I might as well set...
Awkward, alienated, angry teenager Plum looks in the mirror, and hates what she sees. No one appreciates her - least of all herself. But when a beautiful, sophisticated ne...
"Our world went to hell on March 14, 2003."
Four years after an inexplicable wave of energy decimated the American mainland, and then just as inexplicably disappeared a...
A classic among Australian autobiographies, The Watcher on the Cast-Iron Balcony is regarded as Hal Porter's masterpiece. Recreating the rhythms of small-town life between...
Winner of the 2010 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards for FICTION
Book Description
Abandoned in a big city at the onset of winter, a hungry four-year-old boy follows a...
Bestselling Vogel Award-winning novel about sex, drugs and alcohol - and and about being young in Australia.
Winner of The Australian/Vogel Literary Award and the Commo...
Once upon a time, when the earth was still young, before all the fish in the sea and all the living things on land began to be destroyed, a man named William Buelow Gould ...
Peter Goldsworthy grew up in various Australian country towns finishing his schooling in Darwin in the Northern Territory.
After graduating in medicine from the Univer...
Set in 19th-century Australia, this is the story of the secret passion between an explorer and a young orphan. Although they have met only a few times, Voss and Laura are ...
At a remote ice station in Antarctica, a team of US scientists has made an amazing discovery. They have found something buried deep within a 100-million-year-old layer of ...