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  • The Wanting Monster

    Illustrated by Anna Luisa Read ...
    A Marginalian Favorite Book of 2025! • From award-winning author Martine Murray (dubbed Australia’s Kate DiCamillo) and artist Anna Luisa Read comes a timeless and timely tale about the monstrousness of envy, and every creature’s—even a monster’s—need for love.It starts with a whisper in your ear. A prickly feeling that something isn’t quite right. And it builds until a sneaky, possessive thought ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Now We Are Six

    Unabridged

    59 min

    This collection of 35 short poems was first published in 1927, and is a sequel to When We Were Very Young, which was the first anthology of verse dealing with the domestic adventures of Christopher Robin and Winnie the Pooh.As the author explains in the introduction: “We have been nearly three years writing this book. We began it when we were very young … and now we are six. So, of course, bits of ... Read more

    $7.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sirens

    Inside the Shadow World of First Responders

    'Courageous and deeply moving.' —Sarah Krasnostein, author of The Trauma CleanerThree first responders – a paramedic, a police officer and a firefighter – are motivated by a desire to serve the community. But they are drawn to their work by more complicated impulses as well: a need for control, an acute awareness of danger, and childhood experiences they are still running from.Peter, a paramedic, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Jacques Lacan

    A Critical Introduction

    by Martin Murray ...
    Series series Modern European Thinkers
    *Winner of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Book Prize, 2016*The wide-ranging and brilliant ideas of the French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan (1901-1981) have had a major influence on modern thought. His 'followers' are loyal and legion. Yet his ideas are complex and densely conveyed. Lacan's detractors have accused him of obscurantism, pretentiousness and even incoherence, his psychoanalytic ... Read more

    $25.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to make a bird

    Mannie is escaping - from small town life, from family mysteries, from grief, from her fragile former self; she's heading for the city in search of an elusive 'something' to make herself feel right. A YA novel of rare sensitivity, whimsical humour and revelation.WINNER: 2002 QLD Premier's Literary Awards.I'm not a bad person. I've simply come out of left field. I'm a stray and, anyway, whatever I ... Read more

    $8.39 USD

  • Mannie and the long brave day

    Mannie is going on an adventure. She's taking her favourite elephant Lilliput and her doll Strawberry Luca. And she hasn't forgotten her special box of secret things, just in case the adventure gets adventurous.A magical story that celebrates friendship, courage and the wonder of a child's imagination. ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • The Speechwriter

    In his fiction debut, erstwhile speechwriter Martin McKenzie-Murray takes us on a frantic, funny, and surreal journey through the corridors of power.Toby, former speechwriter to the PM, has reached a new low: locked behind bars in a high-security prison, with sentient PlayStations storming the city outside, and the worst of Australia’s criminals forcing him to ghost-write letters to their loved ... Read more

    $26.29 USD

  • The Slightly True Story of Cedar B. Hartley

    (who planned to live an unusual life)

    Cedar hangs out on the edges of the neighbourhood social circuit with Stinky, her dog and best friend. Things start to change when she meets a boy called Kite and finds they have a lot in common - both have single parents, both are loners with colourful inner lives, both like beanies, dogs and acrobatics. Together they form a circus troupe and put on a dazzling performance that helps to unite ... Read more

    $6.69 USD

  • Henrietta Gets a Letter

    Series Book 3 - HENRIETTA
    The third fabulous Henrietta story. When Henrietta sets a trap for 'something' under her bed, she finds a teeny tiny person with wings. It's Mabel May Hissop, a fairy with boyfriend trouble. With Mabel's special silver key and an invitation to the Big Bunch of Small Creatures Ball, Henrietta opens the door to a very sparkly adventure.I'm Henrietta and there's a strange and ominous scuffling noise ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Last Summer of Ada Bloom

    A big-hearted story of a family filled with secrets, and the ways they grow up—and apart—over the course of a single, life-altering summer.In a small country town during one long, hot summer, the Bloom family is beginning to unravel. Martha is straining against the confines of her life, lost in regret for what might have been, when an old flame shows up. In turn, her husband Mike becomes ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A Message in the Storm

    by Martin Murray ...
    Magnolia is a young girl who loves to dance in the great outdoors, particularly next to the ocean. But a polluted beach turns Magnolia's dance plans into the worst summer of her life. Her plans to clean up the beach are thwarted by a devastating storm. But once the storm clears, Magnolia experiences a truly unique and life-changing event. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Marsh & Me

    Friendship takes some imagination in this story of two kids who discover they have more in common than they knew, for fans of Stargirl.Joey wants more than anything to talk to someone about music, to be a part of the group. But he's so shy, something always seems to get in the way. He escapes to a secret place on a hill, until one day he discovers that a strange girl has invaded the hill--and ... Read more

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