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Inky Awards 2009 - Gold (Australian) Longlist

Where The Streets Had A Name
Randa Abdel-Fattah

$16.99 – Paperback book / Pan Macmillan

Winner of the 2009 Inky Award for Australian teenage fiction.

I need to see Sitti Zeynab one last time. To know if I will have the courage to go ahead with my plan. The two nurses look frazzled and smile wearily at me. '... Buy or find out more 


Everything Beautiful
Simmone Howell

$16.99 – Paperback book / Pan Macmillan

I believe in Chloe and chocolate. I believe the best part is always before. I believe that most girls are shifty and most guys are dumb. I believe the more you spill, the less you are. I don't believe in life after death... Buy or find out more 



Screw Loose
Chris Wheat

$17.95 – Paperback book / Allen & Unwin

"I can catch tennis balls in my mouth!" - Matilda

"You may sneer, but they all adore me." - Chelsea Dean

"She's cute, but if she bites try rubbing her tummy" - Craig R

"Go Cockies!" - A. Tarano - chick magnet

"I do own a... Buy or find out more 


The Beginner's Guide To Living
Lia Hills

$19.95 – Paperback book / Text Publishing

Seventeen-year-old Will is clever but he can't find answers to any of his questions after his mother dies in a car accident. His father seems to be drifting and his older brother stays away from home. And Will just can't... Buy or find out more 



Into White Silence
Anthony Eaton

$24.95 – Paperback book / Woolshed Press

During the winter of 1922, the Exploration Vessel RAVEN became trapped in the Antarctic icepack, entombing 28 men aboard it through the dark, polar night. INTO WHITE SILENCE tells their story - a story of a lost past, of... Buy or find out more 


Worldshaker
Richard Harland

$17.99 – Paperback book / Allen & Unwin

Col's safe, civilized world on the Upper Decks of the Worldshaker, a huge ship that has been sailing since 1845, is changed forever when a Filthy from Below finds her way into his cabin. Col twisted over in bed, lifted t... Buy or find out more 



My Candlelight Novel
Joanne Horniman

$17.95 – Paperback book / Allen & Unwin

The house is a crumbling two-storey weatherboard place, a guest house, of the cheapest and shabbiest kind. But there is something magical and other-worldly about it. Because it's on the river, in that place where earth a... Buy or find out more 


The Two Pearls Of Wisdom
Alison Goodman

$33.00 – Trade paperback / Harper Collins

Eon is a potential Dragoneye‚ able to manipulate wind and water to nurture and protect the land. But Eon also has a dark secret.

He is really Eona‚ found by a power−hungry master of the Dragon Magic in a search for the... Buy or find out more 



Jarvis 24
David Metzenthen

$19.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books

Winner of the 2010 CBCA Book of the Year award for Older Readers.

So far, Marc E. Jarvis has lost a white football boot, a school tie and a best friend. But there's more in store for him when he completes Work Experience... Buy or find out more 


Broken Glass
Adrian Stirling

$19.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books

There was an air of suspended violence around him, like an open fox trap or a black cloud. With Nile, danger and ecstasy were the same beautiful thing...

Danny Clarke's best friend, Nile, is back in town. Having him arou... Buy or find out more 



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