Booker Prize Winning Novels
The Gathering
$32.95 (Trade paperback / Jonathan Cape )
Man Booker Prize Winner 2007 The nine surviving children of the Hegarty clan gather in Dublin for the wake of their wayward brother Liam. It wasn't the drink that killed him - although that certainly helped - it was what... More »
The Inheritance Of Loss
$24.95 (Paperback book / Penguin Books )
At the foot of Mount Kanchenjunga in the Himalayas, lives an embittered old judge who wants nothing more than to retire in peace. But with the arrival of his orphaned granddaughter, Sai, and his cook's son trying to stay... More »
The Line Of Beauty
$50.00 (Hardcover book / Picador )
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Vernon God Little
$24.95 (Compact disc / Penguin )
Fifteen-year-old Vernon Gregory Little is in trouble. And it has something to do with the recent massacre of 16 students at his high school. News of the tragedy serves as open invitation to the media and soon the quirky ... More »
Life Of Pi
$45.00 (Hardcover book / Canongate )
After the tragic sinking of a cargo ship, a solitary lifeboat remains bobbing on the wide, wild Pacific. The crew of the surviving vessel consists of a hyena, one zebra (with broken leg), an orang-utan, a 450-pound Royal... More »
True History Of The Kelly Gang
$24.95 (Paperback book / Vintage )
With Ned Kelly as narrator, this is the heart-rending story of a young boy growing up in the grinding poverty of colonial Victoria and of a young man defiantly resisting the wealth and power of those who wish to destroy ... More »
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The Blind Assassin
$25.00 (Trade paperback / Little Brown )
Ten days after the war ended, my sister Laura drove a car off a bridge'. More than fifty years on, Iris Chase is remembering Laura s mysterious death. The compelling story of two sisters and their secrets, set against a ... More »
The God Of Small Things
$24.99 (Paperback book / Flamingo )
The God of Small Things explores the tragic fate of a high-caste family in a small village in India. A compelling story which marries the deepest, smallest personal emotions with an epic narrative. Winner Booker Prize 19... More »
Ghost Road
$22.95 (Paperback book / Penguin )
The Ghost Road is the final volume of The Regeneration Trilogy. The earlier volumes, Regeneration and The Eye in the Door, winner of the 1993 Guardian Fiction Prize, are also published in Penguin. The Ghost Road is a sta... More »
How Late It Was How Late
$27.95 (Trade paperback / Minerva )
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Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
$23.95 (Paperback book / Vintage )
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The English Patient
$21.95 (Paperback book / Bloomsbury )
The final curtain is closing on the Second World War, and Hana, a nurse, stays behind in an abandoned Italian villa to tend to her only remaining patient. Rescued by Bedouins from a burning plane, he is English, anonymou... More »
Sacred Hunger
$26.00 (Paperback book / Penguin Books )
'That very rare thing, a top-notch historical novel...Unsworth's theme is human rivalry; his subject is the slave trade of the mid eighteenth century...Sacred Hunger is a tremendous performance' - D.J. Taylor, Sunday Tim... More »
The Famished Road
$24.95 (Paperback book / Vintage )
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Possession: A Romance
$24.95 (Paperback book / Vintage )
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The Remains Of The Day
$23.95 (Paperback book / Faber )
WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE In the summer of 1956, Stevens, the ageing butler of Darlington Hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the countryside and into his past . . . A contemporary classic,... More »
Oscar And Lucinda
$24.95 (Paperback book / Vintage )
Peter Carey's Booker Prize winning novel imagines Australia's youth, before its dynamic passions became dangerous habits. It is also a startling and unusual love story. Oscar is a young English clergyman who has broken w... More »
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Moon Tiger
$24.95 (Paperback book / Penguin Books )
Claudia Hampton, a beautiful, famous writer, lies dying in hospital. But, as the nurses tend to her with quiet condescension, she is plotting her greatest work: 'a history of the world and in the process, my own'. Gradua... More »
The Bone People
$22.95 (Paperback book / Picador )
The Bone People is a love story. It begins when a mute six-year-old, full of blasting hurt and strange charm, wanders off the beach and into the home of a despairing artist. Kerwin has given up everything but drinking, t... More »
Life And Times Of Michael K
$27.95 (Paperback book / Vintage )
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Schindler's Ark
$25.00 (Paperback book / Hodder Headline )
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Midnight's Children
$24.95 (Paperback book / Vintage )
Born at the stroke of midnight at the exact moment of India's independence, Saleem Sinai is a special child. However, this coincidence of birth has consequences he is not prepared for: telepathic powers connect him with ... More »
Rites Of Passage
$19.65 (Paperback book / Faber )
Sailing to Australia in the early years of the nineteenth century, Edmund Talbot keeps a journal to amuse his godfather back in England. Full of wit and disdain, he records the mounting tensions on the ancient, stinking ... More »
The Sea The Sea
$24.95 (Paperback book / Vintage )
The sea: turbulent and leaden, transparent and opaque, magician and mother... When Charles Arrowby, over sixty, a demi god of the theatre- director, playwright and actor - retires from his glittering London world in orde... More »
The Conservationist
$23.95 (Paperback book / Bloomsbury )
Mehring is rich. He has all the privileges and possessions that South Africa has to offer, but his possessions refuse to remain objects. His wife, son and mistress leave him; his foreman and workers become increasingly i... More »
The Siege Of Krishnapur
$23.00 (Paperback book / Phoenix House )
Set in India in 1857, the year of bloody rebellion, this Booker Prize winner tells of a Victorian outpost confident of its superior culture and military strength-until it finds itself under siege. Jacket Description: "In... More »
G: A Novel
$21.95 (Paperback book / Bloomsbury )
This novel centres on G, who seems impervious to everything around him. His interests are purely sexual, his crowning ideal fulfilment. Yet, in the end this is enough for the politics of desire to expose the criminal pol... More »