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FICTION

DUE MAY 16
THE GUEST Emma Cline RRP $ 32.99
Taut , sensual and impossible to look away from , The Guest captures the latent heat and potential danger of a summer that could go either way for a young woman teetering on the edge .
DUE MAY 2
HOTEL 21 Senta Rich RRP $ 32.99
Noelle is an efficient and friendly hotel cleaner , a model employee . Or so she ’ d have you think . The trouble is that she can ’ t help taking a little ‘ souvenir ’ as she cleans … A warm-hearted debut with an unforgettable narrator .
DUE MAY 2
THE UNBREAKABLES
Lisa Barr
RRP $ 32.99
OUR PRICE $ 27 99
The Unbreakables is a novel about a woman who jets off to France after her perfect marriage collapses , putting the broken pieces of herself back together while rediscovering her own joie de vivre – a lust for life , art and steamy sex .
DUE APRIL 26
THE SUMMER PLACE
Janette Paul RRP $ 34.99
As three women return to the summer place of their youth , each is grappling with the cards life has dealt them . Emotions run high as each faces a crossroad , but here they are offered a chance to learn to heal , love and belong .
DUCK À L ' ORANGE FOR BREAKFAST
Karina May
RRP $ 34.99
OUR PRICE $ 29 99
Max , recently diagnosed with a brain tumour and Tinder pen pal , Johnny , cook their way through The Laurent Family Cookbook without ever meeting in person . A tender and witty love story told through French recipes .
DUE MAY 2
THE COLLECTED REGRETS OF CLOVER
Mikki Brammer RRP $ 32.99
The Collected Regrets of Clover is the burst of hopefulness we need right now . A sparkling debut novel from Australian Mikki Brammer , which reminds us all to live our best life with fewer regrets .
DUE APRIL 18

SHORT stories

THE PRIVATE LIFE OF SPIES
Alexander McCall Smith
RRP $ 34.99
From Alexander McCall Smith , one of the world ' s most beloved authors , comes a marvellous collection of stories about intrigue and espionage , told in his inimitable style .
ONE ILLUMINED THREAD
Sally Colin-James RRP $ 32.99
A stunning , sweeping novel spanning two thousand years , One Illumined Thread celebrates the power and creative spirit of the female heart , as each woman finds freedom through an extraordinary connection .
FAMILY BAGGAGE Ilsa Evans RRP $ 32.99
Three grief-stricken sisters pack up their childhood home and divide their mother ' s belongings . But in packing up her mother ' s life , George instead unpacks her own ... Family Baggage is a deeply insightful and wryly funny story .

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BETWEEN YOU & ME
Joanna Horton RRP $ 34.99
Between You and Me is a riveting portrayal of female friendship , and the frayed boundary between loyalty and desire .
THE WONDERFUL THING ABOUT PHOENIX ROSE
Josephine Moon
RRP $ 32.99
OUR PRICE $ 27 99
The Wonderful Thing about Phoenix Rose is a joyful and moving tale of a woman ' s commitment to fulfilling a friend ' s dying wish , while finding her own inner strength and power , and sharing it with others along the way .
THIS COULD BE EVERYTHING
Eva Rice RRP $ 32.99
This Could be Everything is about what happens when you start looking after something more important than you … From the author of The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets comes a novel about hope , love and the bond between sisters .
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