Zebra and other stories by Debra Adelaide
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
The PM stretched out a hand. The black and white head extended, and as the zebra walked down the ramp and into the morning, her first in her new land, and a particularly bright morning as well, the PM realised that Mr Beamish was a marvel, a genius. A stranger, half a world, a continent, away, and yet h ...Show more
Zennor in Darkness: From the Women's Prize-Winning Author of A Spell of Winter by Helen Dunmore
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Category: General Fiction
Spring, 1917 and war haunts the Cornish coastal village of Zennor- ships are being sunk by U-boats, strangers are treated with suspicion, and newspapers are full of spy-fever.Into this turmoil come DH Lawrence and his German wife Frieda, hoping to escape the war-fever that grips London. They befriend Cl ...Show more
Zeno's Conscience by Italo Svevo; William Weaver (Translator)
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Category: General Fiction
Known for inspiring James Joyce's Leopold Bloom from Ulysses, Zeno Cosini is the bumbling yet charming alter ego of Italo Svevo, who here lays bare a hilarious litany of neuroticisms about his health, friendships, family and women. Having submitted himself to Freudian psychoanalysis, the narrator keeps ...Show more
Zero Stars, Do Not Recommend by M. J. Wassmer
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Category: General Fiction
VACATION CHECKLIST * Pack swim trunks. * Apply sunscreen. Survive the apocalypse? Professional underachiever Dan Foster is finally taking a vacation. Sure, his life has been average at best, and yeah, he's never quite lived up to his potential. But after a few Miller Lites in paradise with his gir ...Show more
Zero Sum by Joyce Carol Oates
$32.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
Zero-sum games are played for lethal stakes in these arresting stories by one of America's most acclaimed writers. A brilliant young philosophy student bent on seducing her famous philosopher-mentor finds herself outmaneuvered; diabolically clever high school girls wreak a particularly apt sort of venge ...Show more
Zone One by Colson Whitehead
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Category: General Fiction
Nine spine-tingling, mind-altering and deliciously atmospheric, journey into the dark side of America with nine of its most uncanny classics -- VINTAGE CLASSICS' AMERICAN GOTHIC SERIES Spine-tingling, mind-altering and deliciously atmospheric, journey into the dark side of America with nine of its most ...Show more
Zorrie by Laird Hunt
$22.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
Finalist for the 2021 National Book Award (Fiction)"A virtuosic portrait." -New York Times Book Review"A tender, glowing novel." -Anthony Doerr, Guardian, "Best Books of the Year""Pages that are polished like jewels." -Scott Simon, NPR, Books We LoveLit from within." -Mark Athitakis, Los Angeles Times, ...Show more
Zorrie by Laird Hunt
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
Finalist for the 2021 National Book Award (Fiction) From prize-winning, acclaimed author Laird Hunt, a poignant novel about a woman searching for her place in the world and finding it in the daily rhythms of life in rural Indiana. "It was Indiana, it was the dirt she had bloomed up out of, it wa ...Show more
A Woman Is No Man by Etaf Rum
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Category: General Fiction
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A READ WITH JENNA TODAY SHOW BOOK CLUB PICK A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice - A Washington Post 10 Books to Read in March - A Marie Claire Best Women's Fiction of 2019 - A Newsweek Best Book of the Summer - A USA Today Best Book of the Week - A Washington Boo ...Show more
Butcher by Joyce Carol Oates
$34.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
From one of our most accomplished storytellers, an extraordinary and arresting novel about a women's asylum in the nineteenth century, and a terrifying doctor who wants to change the world. In this harrowing story based on authentic historical documents, we follow the career of Dr. Silas Weir, "Father o ...Show more
Cold Coast by Robyn Mundy
$22.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
Inspired by the story of Svalbard’s first female trapper, Cold Coast is a gripping portrayal of survival within the stark beauty and perilous wilderness of the high Arctic In 1932, Wanny Woldstad, a young widow, travels to Svalbard, daring to enter the Norwegian trappers’ fiercely guarded male domain. S ...Show more
Crossings (TPB) by Alex Landragin
$32.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
I didn't write this book. I stole it...A Parisian bookbinder stumbles across a manuscript containing three stories, each as unlikely as the other.The first, 'The Education of a Monster', is a letter penned by the poet Charles Baudelaire to an illiterate girl. The second, 'City of Ghosts', is a noir roma ...Show more