73 Dove Street by Julie Owen Moylan
$34.99 AUD
Category: Historical
Pre-order the page-turning and evocative new novel from Julie Owen Moylan, author of That Green Eyed Girl'Powerful, poignant and so beautifully drawn - every single scene comes alive' Frances Quinn'Once again, Julie Owen Moylan has created a world that feels completely real and vivid. A hugely enjoyable ...Show more
Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical
THE MULTIMILLION-COPY BESTSELLER'Magnificent - deeply moving' Sunday Times'Engrossing, moving, and unforgettable' The TimesIn the heat of the French summer, young Englishman Stephen Wraysford travels to France and falls in love with his host's wife, Isabelle Azaire. When the world stops, their affair fa ...Show more
Black Spartacus: The Epic Life of Toussaint Louverture by Sudhir Hazareesingh
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical
Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize"Black Spartacus is a tour de force: by far the most complete, authoritative and persuasive biography of Toussaint that we are likely to have for a long time . . . An extraordinarily gripping read." --David A. Bell,The GuardianA new interpretation of the life of ...Show more
Bliss & Blunder by Victoria Gosling
$34.99 AUD
Category: Historical
A breathtakingly fresh retelling of the King Arthur legend for the 21st century. Arthur and Gwen married young. Twenty years on, Gwen's got it all: wealth, beauty, a famous husband who's the founder of Britain's most successful tech company, stables full of horses, millions of followers on Instagram, an ...Show more
Brotherless Night by V. V. Ganeshananthan
$34.99 AUD
Category: Historical
A searing, gripping novel about a young Tamil woman living through the Sri Lankan civil warSixteen-year-old Sashi wants to become a doctor. But over the next decade, as a vicious civil war subsumes Sri Lanka, her dream takes her on a different path as she watches those around her, including her four bel ...Show more
Elektra: The mesmerising story of Troy from the three women its heart by Jennifer Saint
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical
**The spellbinding new retelling of the Trojan War drawn from the perspective of the fearless women at the heart of it all.**'The story and its characters swept me up and engulfed me, I could not put this one down' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ REAL READER REVIEW'I was glued to it from beginning to end and could not wait t ...Show more
Euphoria by Elin Cullhed
$24.99 AUD
Category: Historical
A woman's life, erupting with brilliance and promise, is fissured by betrayal and the pressures of duty. What had once seemed a pastoral family idyll has become a trap, and she struggles between being the wife and mother she is bound to be and wanting to do and be so much more. The woman in question is ...Show more
Great-Uncle Harry - A Tale of War and Empire by Michael Palin
$36.99 AUD
Category: Historical
Michael Palin recreates the extraordinary life and tragic death of a First World War soldier - his great-uncle Harry. From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, Harry, who died in tragic circumstances, he was determined to find out more about him. T ...Show more
Honour by Elif Shafak
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical
From Booker-shortlisted author Elif Shafak, Honour is a gripping tale of love, betrayal and clashing cultures.'My mother died twice. I promised myself I would not let her story be forgotten' Pembe and Adem Toprak leave Turkey for London. There they make new lives for their family. Yet the traditions an ...Show more
Horse by Geraldine Brooks
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical
Winner Indie Awards Fiction 2023 'I loved this book so much - an important book, gorgeous, full of love' Ann Patchett 'Thrilling... a book about the power and pain of words' New York Times 'Everyone should read Geraldine Brooks' Guardian A discarded painting in a junk pile, a skeleton in an attic, an ...Show more
How Much of These Hills Is Gold (PB) by C. Pam Zhang
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical
LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020'The boldest debut of the year . . . It is refreshing to discover a new author of such grand scale, singular focus and blistering vision' ObserverAmerica. In the twilight of the Gold Rush, two siblings cross a landscape with a gun in their hands and the body of their ...Show more
In Memoriam by Alice Winn
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical
An epic, gripping, heart-shattering love story about two soldiers in the First World War. It's 1914, and talk of war feels far away to Henry Gaunt, Sidney Ellwood and the rest of their classmates, safely ensconced in their idyllic boarding school in the English countryside. At seventeen, they're too you ...Show more