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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Monique Fiso
A breathtaking account of Maori food - its traditions, ingredients and tikanga - from our brightest culinary star.
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Loraine Peck
The breakout blockbuster Australian crime of 2021. Warring families on the streets of Western Sydney, a debt that must be paid in blood, and a love story surviving against the…
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Garry Disher
Australia’s favourite country cop, Hirsch, is back in this new edition of Consolation, the follow-up to Peace and Bitter Wash Road.
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Isabel Waidner
Sterling Karat Gold is Kafka’s The Trial written for the era of gaslighting - a surreal inquiry into the real effects of state violence on gender-nonconforming, working-class and black bodies.
Penny Tangey
One girl. One dream. A few hurdles. Ten-year-old Vivian is determined to win a medal at the Olympic Games one day. Problem is, she hasn’t found a sport she’s any…
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Sydney Smith
A little boy offers advice to his cat, which is lost in the city, from taking shortcuts through safe alleys to finding a friend in the park.
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Asphyxia
Future Girl explores what it means to come of age as a Deaf teenager, against the backdrop of a near-future Melbourne on the brink of environmental catastrophe.
Jock Serong
A historic seafaring adventure with a father-daughter twist, from beloved Australian storyteller Jock Serong, in an appealing new format
David Stavanger
The highly anticipated follow up to the award-winning collection The Special, this electric new body of work by poet David Stavanger is a mix tape of free verse, lyric poetry…
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Luke Stegemann
Offers a powerful literary consideration of historic violence in two different parts of the world, the seldom-visited mulga plains of south-west Queensland and the backroads of rural Andalusia. The book…
Emma Batchelor
In diaries and letters, Now That I See You unfolds a love story that, while often messy and uncomfortable, is a poignant and personal exploration of identity, gender, love and…
Chris Whitaker
This is a book that will make you laugh, it will make you cry and it will break your heart. A triumph of a novel from the award-winning author of…
Nardi Simpson
A captivating Australian saga from the winner of the 2018 black&write! fellowship.
Paddy Manning
Shocking and undeniable, Manning reveals what climate change really looks like, telling the moving stories of victims, their families and doctors - putting names and faces to the people who…
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Hilary Mantel
The long-awaited sequel to Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies, and the stunning conclusion to Hilary Mantel’s Man Booker Prize-winning Wolf Hall trilogy.
Archie Roach
A powerful memoir of a true Australian legend: stolen child, musical and lyrical genius, and leader.
Merlin Sheldrake
A mind-altering adventure through the world of fungi for readers of Robert Macfarlane and Other Minds
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James Rebanks
A poetic, practical, raw and almost miraculously detailed picture of [an] ancient way of life struggling to survive and to be reborn - New Statesman
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Laura Jean McKay
Out on the road, no one speaks, everything talks.
Louise Milligan
From the best-selling author of CARDINAL comes a searing examination of the power imbalance in our legal system - where exposing the truth is never guaranteed and, for victims, justice…
Louise Erdrich
Based on the extraordinary life of National Book Award-winner Louise Erdrich’s grandfather who worked as a night watchman and carried the fight against Native dispossession from rural North Dakota all…
Evie Wyld
Three women, hundreds of years apart, slip into each other’s lives in a novel of darkness, violence and madness.
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David Diop
A Times historical fiction book of the year, new in paperback - the prize-winning story of a Senegalese soldier in the trenches, told in hypnotic, powerful prose.
Amanda Lohrey
A moving tale of grief, community and the possibility of starting over, by an award-winning Australian author.
Robbie Arnott
From a 2019 Sydney Morning Herald Young Novelist of the Year and the author of the highly praised novel Flames comes another beguiling, transformative work of fiction confirming Robbie Arnott…
Cassandra Pybus
Cassandra Pybus’s ancestors told a story of an old Aboriginal woman who would wander across their farm on Bruny Island, in south-east Tasmania, in the 1850s and 1860s. As a…
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Susanna Clarke
From the New York Times bestselling author of Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell, an intoxicating, hypnotic new novel set in a dreamlike alternative reality.
Andrew Pippos
An exuberant, magical Australian saga of family, love and second chances.
Patrick Radden Keefe
The story of the Sackler Dynasty, Purdue Pharma, and their involvement in the opioid crisis that has created millions of addicts, even as it generated billions of dollars in profit.
Elisa Shua Dusapin
As if Marguerite Duras wrote Convenience Store Woman–a beautiful, unexpected novel from a debut French-Korean author
