The Great Reformer

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Since his surprise appointment in March 2013, Pope Francis has emerged as the most talked-about and most revolutionary pope in living memory. He has become a subject of fascination, conversation, and …

The Haters

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A wry and witty new coming-of-age story from the New York Times bestselling author of Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, now an award-winning film.A band. A road trip. A gig that maybe doesn’t suck. Core …

The Iron Necklace

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The wedding of Thomas, an idealistic German architect, and Irene, an English artist, brings together the Curtius and Benson families. But their new lives are soon shattered by the outbreak of war in E …

The Last Painting of Sara de Vos

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Longlisted for the 2017 Walter Scott Prize for Historical FictionIn the 1600s Sara de Vos loses her young daughter suddenly to illness. In her grief, she secretly begins painting a dark landscape of a …

The Lightkeeper's Wife

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Elderly and in poor health, Mary has lived in Hobart a long time. But when a letter is delivered to her house by someone she hoped never to see again, she knows she must return to Bruny Island to live …

The Lovers' Guide to Rome

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This gorgeous novel set around the beautiful sights of Rome tells the story of three couples and their adventures with love in the eternal city.Young artist Alice has come to Rome for adventure and in …

The Marvellous Boy

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The third book in the Cliff Hardy seriesLady Catherine presides over the declining fortunes of the Chatterton estate, which is lacking a suitable heir. When she hears of a grandson she never knew, Cli …

The New Woman

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*A BBC Radio 2 Book Club Pick 2015*’A poignant tale of one person’s transgender journey.’ – HeatLuke Livingstone is a lucky man. He’s a respected solicitor, a father and grandfather, a pillar of the c …

The Secrets in Silence

There was so much anger brewing in the child that sometimes Alicia feared for all of them. And now she had gone and done this terrible thing. This terrible, terrible thing.Tara has lost her voice. She …

The Simplest Words

From one of Australia’s greatest novelists comes this fine collection, a storyteller’s journey. These short stories and essays, written over the last forty years, comprise an insightful and intelligen …

The Sitters

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A sensuously written, peculiar novel about the relationship between a painter and his subject.A narrow, vertical painting, tightly enclosing the scene. Her pale arm and her pale thigh. Viewed at a dia …

The Son-in-Law

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On a sharp winter’s morning, a man turns his back on prison. Joseph Scott has served his term. He’s lost almost everything: his career as a teacher, his wife, the future he’d envisaged. All he has lef …

The Tea Chest

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‘I loved it – a perfect blend of sweet and spice.’ Jenny ColganKate Fullerton, talented tea designer and now co-owner of The Tea Chest, could never have imagined that she’d be flying from Brisbane to …

The Thing About Prague…

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When Rachael Weiss left a good job, Thelma the cat and a normal life in Sydney for the romantic dream of being a writer in Prague she intended to stay forever. She lasted just three years, exasperated …

The Tivington Nott

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Based on the lives of real people in Somerset on the borders of Exmoor, Miller tells his own story of a young labourer swept up in the adventure of riding second horse in a west country stag hunt. Fin …

The Truth About Julia

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How many versions of the truth can there be?In June 2014, Julia White – a beautiful and intelligent young woman – blows up a coffee shop in central London, killing twenty-four people before turning he …