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Jeff Sparrow
The first book since Christchurch to trace the massacre’s fascist roots and what it represents.
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Max Barry
Providence is a dazzling, inventive, and thought-provoking new novel from the author of Lexicon.
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Clare Wright
In You Daughters of Freedom Stella Prize-winning author Calre Wright brings to life a time when Australian democracy was the envy of the world-and the standard bearer for progress in…
Angela Meyer
Winner of the inaugural Mslexia Novella Award (2019). She used to be someone else, but now she’s arrived in Vegas, where she can start again. It won’t do to let…
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Alice Pung
This delightful collection brings together Alice Pung’s most loved writing, on migration, family, identity, art and more. Warm, funny, moving and unfailingly honest, this is Alice Pung at her best…
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Thuy On
In this intensely personal collection, On explores loss, separation and renewal, online dating, sex, longing, rejection and desire. Though they are personal and confessional, taken from the authors own life…
Josephine Rowe
A masterful collection of horizons and departures, heartbreak and seduction, from an internationally acclaimed Australian author.
Favel Parrett
The profoundly moving new novel from the critically acclaimed and Miles Franklin shortlisted author of Past the Shallows and When the Night Comes. A tender and masterfully told story of…
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Meg Mundell
The Trespassers is a beguiling novel that explores the consequences of greed, the experience of exile, and the unlikely ways strangers can become the people we hold dear.
Laura McPhee-Browne
Beautifully written and intimate, Cherry Beach is a revelatory story of friendship and desire.
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Andrea Goldsmith
Knowing what you want is hard. Accepting what is possible is harder still.
Emma Viskic
All he trusts is betrayal. After heartbreak and trauma, Caleb Zelic is beginning to rebuild his life. He has a new home, a new business and the chance of a…
Imbi Neeme
In 1982, a car overturns on a remote West Australian road. Nobody is hurt, but the impact is felt for decades.
Kirsten Krauth
As it moves between the Blue Mountains and Melbourne, Sydney and Castlemaine, Almost a Mirror reflects on the healing power of creativity and the everyday sacredness of family and friendship…
Arnold Zable
Arnold Zable applies his lyrical sensitivity and respect to this collection highlighting human compassion and resilience
Sean O'Beirne
This brilliant collection mixes the storytelling originality of George Saunders and Lydia Davis with a sensibility all its own, taking the reader on an extraordinary tour of old and new…
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James Bradley
An exquisitely beautiful and deeply affecting exploration of connection and loss in an age of planetary trauma.
Alice Robinson
The Glad Shout is an extraordinary novel of rare depth and texture. Told in a starkly visual and compelling narrative, this is a deeply moving homage to motherhood and the…
Victoria Hannan
Winner of the 2019 Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for an Unpublished Manuscript. Both tender and fierce, heartbreaking and funny, Kokomo is a story about how secrets and love have the…
Maxine Beneba Clarke
‘Maxine Beneba Clarke is a powerful and fearless storyteller…Clarke is the read deal, and will, if we’re lucky, be an essential voice in world literature for years to come’ -…
Luke Horton
A compelling tale of the slow disintegration of a relationship and the unravelling of a man.
Sophie Cunningham
A rich and insightful collection of personal essays about life, death and our connection to the environment from bestselling Australian author Sophie Cunningham now in a new format edition
Tony Birch
In The White Girl, Tony Birch has created memorable characters whose capacity for love and courage are a timely reminder of the endurance of the human spirit.
