| To Kill a Mockingbird
Author: Harper Lee
Is this one of those novels you’ve always meant to read? A new edition has been released to celebrate the book’s 50th anniversary. Through the young eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, this magnificent work explores the irrationality of adult attitudes to race and class in the Deep South of the 1930s.
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| Rare and Curious
Author: Elizabeth Ellis
The Lachlan Macquarie collectors’ chests display exotic natural history including pres erved insects, butterflies and many other specimens and paintings. This lavishly produced and beautiful book presents more than 150 photos and paintings and chronicles the collection’s 200 year history.
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| Imperial Bedrooms
Author: Bret Easton Ellis
In his latest novel, Bret Easton Ellis revisits the characters from his debut ‘Less Than Zero’. It’s been 25 years and Clay has seemingly moved on, but when he visits LA he reconnects with his old
circle and must face up to some demons.
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Andy Larkham’s job is going nowhere and his girlfriend has dumped him. A funeral he attends leads to unexpected consequences and changes his outlook on life. This engaging novel is set in modern day London and Turkey 100 years ago.
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| The Passage
Author: Justin Cronin
A military experiment goes wrong, unleashing
destruction on the world. Governments and
society crumble, but that’s just the beginning. Many years later, a group of survivors must finish an epic journey. Something is coming...
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| Tony and Susan
Author: Austin M. Wright
Susan Morrow receives a manuscript for a novel, written by her ex-husband. As she reads, we are drawn into the fictional life of the novel’s main character. A clever novel within a novel that
transverses the course of a crumbling marriage.
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Whilst their porridge is cooling, the 3 bears have gone for a walk only to return home to discover that things are amiss. A stunningly illustrated
picture book looking at both sides of one of our favourite fairytales.
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| The Emerald Casket
Author: Richard Newsome
This sequel to ‘The Billionaire’s Curse’ finds
Gerald, Sam & Ruby heading to India for a holiday. It doesn’t take long for them to find a whole lot of trouble, with some laughs along the way.
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| Darkwater
Author: Georgia Blain
The world of a teenage girl is changing as she tries to sort fact from rumour when the suspicious death of a class mate makes her look at her life in a new light. A suspenseful and exciting novel set in 70s Sydney with strong female characters.
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