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  • The Glass Cenotaph

    The Truth And Reconciliation Trilogy, #1

    by Peter Purchase ...
    Series Book 1 - The Truth And Reconciliation Trilogy
    In the late 1990s, Stefan's life is unravelling. A brilliant glass technician, his business is failing and his Indigenous partner, Tania, has left him without explaining why.In the midst of this turmoil, Indigenous Australian sculptor Lennard Currie contacts Stefan and invites him to Fremantle. He plans to model a cenotaph on Jandamarra's Rock in the Kimberleys—where he lost the love of his life, ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Albatross Necklace

    The Last Voyage of the Zuytdorp

    by Peter Purchase ...
    A fictional novel based on fact, The Albatross Necklace examines the Golden Age of Dutch global expansion in the years 1690-1720 and the British settlement of Perth in Western Australia in 1829-1840. The novel celebrates the tri-centenary of the sinking of the Zuytdorp. The year is 1997, the place is Fremantle in Western Australia and Lennard Currie, a part-Aboriginal glass sculptor, is ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Life and Times of Gerrit de Waal

    The Truth And Reconciliation Trilogy, #2

    by Peter Purchase ...
    Series Book 2 - The Truth And Reconciliation Trilogy
    Gerrit de Waal's world is thrown into confusion when his seafaring father's ship mysteriously disappears in the Indian Ocean in 1694. He's eight years old and growing up in cosmopolitan Middelburg, Zeeland, during the Dutch Golden Age. How will he survive to adulthood?At twenty-six, determined to find out what happened to his father, Gerrit signs on as senior carpenter aboard the Zuytdorp. He ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    by Susan Duncan ...
    This special story edition takes the words from Susan Duncan's bestselling A Life on Pittwater and offers a rare glimpse of a remarkable part of the world.Susan Duncan came to Pittwater when she impulsively bought a tumbledown, boxy little shack in Lovett Bay. The move changed her life forever, as she describes in her bestselling title, Salvation Creek. Now Susan lives in Tarangaua, the gracious ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Soucouyant

    by David Chariandy ...
    A “soucoyant” is an evil spirit in Caribbean lore, a reminder of past transgressions that refuse to diminish with age. In this beautifully told novel that crosses borders, cultures, and generations, a young man returns home to care for his aging mother, who suffers from dementia. In his efforts to help her and by turn make amends for their past estrangement from one another, he is compelled to re ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Well at the World's End

    by AJ Mackinnon ...
    A delight. The Herald SunA charming and beautifully written chronicle of life on the road. The AdvertiserCharming The Sunday MailWhen A.J. Mackinnon quits his job in Australia, he knows only that he longs to travel to the Well at the Worlds End, a mysterious pool on a remote Scottish island whose waters, legend has it, hold the secret to eternal youth.Determined not to fly (It would feel like ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Bridge

    by Iain Banks ...
    'A stunning book. Banks' powerful imagination is joined to a rare ability to be truly funny while exploring a nightmare world' Sunday TimesA man lies in a coma after a near-fatal accident. His body broken, his memory vanished, he finds himself in the surreal world of the bridge - a world free of the usual constraints of time and space, a world where dream and fantasy, past and future, fuse.Who is ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • The Secret Fate Of Mary Watson

    by Judy Johnson ...
    A gripping tale of a daring heroine testing her wits against a backdrop of secrets, spies and smugglers in perilous Far North Queensland in the late nineteenth century and based on a true story ...A daring heroine tests her wits against secrets, spies and smugglers on a remote Australian island 'It's peculiar, the assumptions we all make. For instance, how, in a diary, the truth bone's connected ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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  • The Sleeping Sword

    by Michael Morpurgo ...
    An enchanting take on the legend of King Arthur from Britain’s best-loved children’s author, Michael Morpurgo.‘There stood before me an ancient man swathed in a dark and tattered fleece, his long hair and beard matted with filth, his face grey with grief and age. Holding the sword out in front of me, I backed away until I felt the sink behind me and I could go no further. His eyes followed me all ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Year of Our War

    by Steph Swainston ...
    The most exciting, original and important new fantasy novel to be published since China Mi****éville's PERDIDO STREET STATION. A breathtakingly skilful debut.A superb work of literary fantasy. In a truly original imagined world of breathtaking, sometimes surreal beauty, fifty utterly alien but disarmingly human immortals lead mankind in a centuries-long war.Jant is the Messenger, one of the Circle ... Read more

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  • Floods 3: Home And Away

    by Colin Thompson ...
    Series series The Floods
    The Floods family are on the run from an angry father with a talent for exploding, some very nasty but rather bumbling spies and the prospect of a life down the toilet…The Floods family are on the run! Travel back in time to faraway Transylvania Waters and find out what happened when a lowly drain cleaner called Nerlin Flood fell in love with the royal princess Mordonna. Can the two escape from an ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Paddle

    A long way around Ireland

    by Jasper Winn ...
    One summer, writer and musician, Jasper Winn set himself an extraordinary task. He would kayak the whole way round Ireland - a thousand miles - camping on remote headlands and islands, carousing in bars and paddling clockwise until he got back where he started. But in the worst Irish summer in living memory the pleasures of idling among seals, fulmars and fishing boats soon gave way to heroic ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD