Fiction
The Year of
the Farmer
Feature
TITLES
Rosalie Ham
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Killing
Commendatore
Haruki Murakami
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In a quiet farming town,
war is brewing. For years
it’s been dry but otherwise
it’s all Neralie Mackintosh’s
fault…By the author of The
Dressmaker, The Year of
the Farmer is a satirical
novel of a town battling the
elements and one another.
The much-anticipated
new novel from the
author of 1Q84, Killing
Commendatore is an epic
tour de force of love and
loneliness, war and art - as
well as a loving homage
to The Great Gatsby.
Paris Echo The Fragments
Markus Zusak
Paperback RRP $32 .99
Hardback RRP $39 .99 Sebastian Faulks
RRP $32 .99 Toni Jordan
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In this urgent and
deeply moving novel,
Sebastian Faulks
deals with questions
of empire, grievance
and identity. With
a dark humour,
Paris Echo asks how
much we need to
know if we are to
live a valuable life. Inga Karlson left
behind three things
- a first novel,
fragments of a
second book and
a literary mystery
that has captivated
generations of
readers…. From the
author of Addition
comes a superbly
crafted mystery.
Best Summer
Stories The Shepherd’s
Hut The Labyrinth
of the Spirits
Aviva Tuffield
RRP $29 .99 Tim Winton
RRP $39 .99 Carlos Ruiz Zafon
RRP $34 .99
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Featuring new stories
from Tony Birch,
Stephanie Bishop, Chris
Womersley and many
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collection continues
Black Inc.’s long
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and celebrating the
country’s finest writers. The Shepherd’s Hut
is a searing look at
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love and hope alive in
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world. It is a crisp,
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Spirits is the final
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Shadow of the Wind
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Melmoth Unsheltered Transcription
Sarah Perry
RRP $29 .99 Barbara
Kingsolver
RRP $32 .99 Kate Atkinson
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The Dunbar boys
bring each other up
in a house run by
their own rules. A
family of tragedy,
they love, fight and
learn to reckon with
the adult world. To
survive. A miracle
and nothing less.
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A manuscript
has come into
Helen Franklin’s
possession, and the
contents have the
power to unravel
her fragile safety
net. Melmoth is a
gripping masterpiece
asking questions
about mercy and
redemption.
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The author of The
Lacuna and The
Poisonwood Bible
returns with a
timely novel that
interweaves past and
present to explore
the human capacity
for resiliency and
compassion in times
of great upheaval.
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Bridge of Clay
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Transcription is
a work of rare
depth and texture,
a modern novel
of bravura and
extraordinary power,
wit and empathy. It
is a triumphant work
of fiction from one of
this country’s most
exceptional writers.
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