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FICTION

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WISH YOU WERE HERE
Jodi Picoult
RRP $ 32.99
OUR PRICE $ 27 99
In the breathtaking beauty of the Galapagos Islands , Diana will learn who she really is , and the person she wants to become , in Jodi ’ s deeply moving novel about the resilience of the human spirit .
PLUM
Brendan Cowell RRP $ 32.99
Plum is a powerfully moving , authentic , big-hearted , angry and joyous novel of men , their inarticulate pain and what it takes for them to save themselves – from themselves .
DEVOTION
Hannah Kent RRP $ 32.99

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South Australia , 1838 : A new start in an old land . God , society and nature itself decree Hanne and Thea cannot be together . But within the impossible ... is devotion . The much-anticipated new novel from the author of Burial Rites .

It was THE BEGINNING OF THE GREATEST CHRISTMAS EVER . LITTLE FOOD . NO PRESENTS . BUT THERE WAS A SNOWMAN IN THEIR BASEMENT .

― Markus Zusak , The Book Thief
TITLES
LOVE & VIRTUE
Diana Reid RRP $ 32.99
Written with a contemporary voice that is both wickedly clever and incisive , issues of consent , class , institutional privilege and feminism become provocations for enduring philosophical questions we face today .
THE GARDENER
Salley Vickers RRP $ 32.99
When the Days sisters hire Murat to be their gardener , they unwittingly unleash tensions in the quiet English village they call home . The Gardener is a beautifully observed tale of sisterhood , secrets , belonging and new beginnings .
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THE LOST APOTHECARY
Sarah Penner
RRP $ 39.99
OUR PRICE $ 34 99
With crackling suspense , unforgettable characters and searing insight , The Lost Apothecary is an intoxicating debut novel of secrets , vengeance and the remarkable ways women can save each other despite the barrier of time .
AT THE END OF THE DAY
Liz Byrski RRP $ 32.99
When Mim Squires and Mathias Vander are stranded together on a disrupted flight home to Perth , they are surprised to find that they have much in common ... A novel about friendship , family and community .

SHORT Stories

DUE NOV
16
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THE CITY OF MIST
Carlos Ruiz Zafón RRP $ 29.99
Comprising eleven stories , The City of Mist is Ruiz Zafón ' s tribute to the readers who joined him on the extraordinary journey through the mysterious gothic world of his beloved Cemetery of Forgotten Books quartet .
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