Wandering Souls by Cecile Pin
$29.99 AUD
Category: Historical
'A deeply humane and genre-defying work of love and uncompromising hope' Ocean Vuong An extraordinary, original and heartbreaking debut novel about the bonds that connect people even when separated by seas or death itself, from a thrilling new voice.There are the goodbyes and then the fishing out of the ...Show more
Without Blood by Alessandro Baricco
$3.74 AUD
$14.95 (74% off)
Category: Historical
A collaborator is hunted down to an isolated farmhouse and butchered as his little girl hides in the cellar. When the youngest of the killers finds her, waiting, neatly curled up there in the dark, he feels a curious connection with her. Finally he lowers the trapdoor and leaves. But they will meet agai ...Show more
Woman on Fire by Lisa Barr
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical
A young journalist embroiled in an international art scandal centred around a Nazi-looted masterpiece, forcing the ultimate showdown between passion and possession, lovers and liars, history and truth. After talking her way into a job, rising young journalist Jules Roth is given an unusual assignment: l ...Show more
Wuhan by John Fletcher
$24.99 AUD
Category: Historical
A multi-stranded historical epic set in China in 1937, when Wuhan stood alone against a whirlwind of war and violence.'Fletcher impresses in this searing debut... Fletcher makes all his characters realistic, even if they only appear briefly, and excels at portraying the horrors of war and the moral chal ...Show more
Zennor in Darkness: From the Women's Prize-Winning Author of A Spell of Winter by Helen Dunmore
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical
Spring, 1917 and war haunts the Cornish coastal village of Zennor- ships are being sunk by U-boats, strangers are treated with suspicion, and newspapers are full of spy-fever.Into this turmoil come DH Lawrence and his German wife Frieda, hoping to escape the war-fever that grips London. They befriend Cl ...Show more
Clytemnestra: The spellbinding retelling of Greek mythology's greatest heroine by Costanza Casati
$32.99 AUD
Category: Historical
Giving voice to a woman condemned by history, this debut is an epic feminist retelling of the story of notorious Spartan queen, Clytemnestra. 'When vengeance calls and the gods stop watching,what do we do to those who harm the people we love?' Wife. Mother. Fighter. Conspirator. Queen. CLYTEMNESTRA. Thi ...Show more
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
$22.99 AUD
Category: Historical
Your ability to change everything - including yourself - starts here Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing. But it’s the early 1960s and her all-male team at Hastings Research Institute take a very unscientif ...Show more