Inky Awards 2008 - Australian Longlist
A Brief History Of Montmaray
$18.95 – Paperback book / Random House
I need to write down what has just happened. I need to set down the truth. If I write lies or if I write nothing at all, this journal is worthless. I must do this, in case anything happens. All right. This is what happen... Buy or find out more →
Michael Sweeney's Method
$0.00 – Paperback book / Puffin
Michael Sweeney and his friend Dud are just two of the many invisible nothings at their expensive school. They come from deep in the suburbs and they're not cool or tough or even that brainy. So they're pretty much left ... Buy or find out more →
Finding Darcy
$19.00 – Paperback book / Black Dog Books Kids
When Darcy Abbott is sent to live with her surly grandmother and silent great-grandmother (and a TV curfew of 9.30 and no internet access) for three months, she discovers a mystery regarding the death of her great-grandf... Buy or find out more →
Town
$19.95 – Paperback book / Univ Queensland Pr
From a town near you comes thirteen linked stories, spanning a year in the lives of thirteen young people.
You'll live their love and loss, grief, humour and passion; feel their hope and hopelessness. From the serendipit... Buy or find out more →
The Indigo Girls: Girlfriend Fiction
$14.95 – Paperback book / Allen & Unwin
Zara's an alpha - the first letter of the Greek alphabet.
She's popular. I'm more like one of the obscure letters in the
middle that no one's ever heard of - an omicron or
something.
Zara, Tilly and Mieke go to differen... Buy or find out more →
Joel And Cat Set The Story Straight
$19.95 – Paperback book / Puffin
Joel and Cat Set the Story Straight is two weeks in the life of Joel Hedges and Cat Davis. Joel would prefer to get through his final year of high school without Cat Davis or his mother's faux Spanish boyfriend and just ... Buy or find out more →
Game As Ned
$14.99 – Paperback book / Harper Collins
I know what people say. They reckon I'm simple. Call me dumb. Retard. Spastic. Some of them don't even bother doing it behind my back. They don't get a response so they do it to my face. Think I don't understand.
Ned is ... Buy or find out more →
Kill The Possum
$19.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books
A girl desperate to live a normal life. A family tormented by a monsters cruelty. Two boys with a plan to make him stop. Forever. From the award-winning author of Lost Property and A Bridge to Wisemans Cove comes a gripp... Buy or find out more →
Our Little Secret
$18.99 – Paperback book / Omnibus Books
When fourteen-year-old Edwina Saltmarsh hears the news that her best friend's sister, Anne-Marie, has been raped, she doesn't know what to think. Does she side with her mother and the other adults around her? Did Anne-Ma... Buy or find out more →
Tales From Outer Suburbia
$35.00 – Hardcover book / Allen & Unwin
CBCA Older Readers Book of the Year 2009
Do you remember the water buffalo at the end of our street?
Or the deep-sea diver we found near the underpass?
Do you know why dogs bark in the middle of the night?
Shaun Tan, cre... Buy or find out more →