Kate Grenville
The Lieutenant
$45.00$39.95 (Hardcover book / Text Publishing )
In 1787 Lieutenant Thomas Rooke sets sail from Portsmouth with the First Fleet and its cargo of convicts, destined for New South Wales. As a young officer and a man of science, the shy and quiet Rooke is full of anticipa... More »
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The Secret River
$32.95 (Trade paperback / Text Publishing )
After a childhood of poverty and petty crime in the slums of London, William Thornhill is sentenced in 1806 to be transported to New South Wales for the term of his natural life. With his wife Sal and children in tow, he... More »
The Lieutenant and The Secret River: Signed Slipcase
$70.00 (Hardcover book / Text Publishing )
A two volume hardback slipcased edition of Kate Grenville's two acclaimed novels. The slipcase has Kate's signature embossed into it. A unique collector's item or perfect gift.
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Searching For The Secret River
$32.95 (Trade paperback / Text Publishing )
Kate Grenville's novel The Secret River moved and exhilarated many people when it was first published in 2005. Readers marvelled at the subtlety of its language, and the power of Grenville's story-telling. And they recog... More »
Dark Places
$29.95 (Trade paperback / Text Publishing )
My child, a large pink daughter of many wrinkles and folds, was the most indubitable fact I had ever seen. She shocked me, lying naked and lewd on a sheet: her cleft was swollen, pink pursey. The women watched me to see ... More »
Idea of Perfection
$22.95 (Paperback book / Picador )
Douglas Cheesman is 55 years old, and the kind of man you would definitely not look at twice. But he can tell you more than you'll ever want to know about bridges. Harley Savage, big and plain, is a thrice-married woman ... More »
Lilians Story
$23.95 (Paperback book / Allen & Unwin )
Dazzling fiction of universal appeal' Patrick White
'A work of considerable beauty and power...told with great honesty
and virtuosity.' - New York Times Book Review
This is the story of Lilian Singer, born on 'a wild n... More »
Writing Book
$26.95 (Paperback book / Allen & Unwin )
The Writing Book doesn't just talk about how to write
fiction; it takes you, step-by-step, through the process of doing
it.
Each chapter concentrates on one aspect of writing: getting
started, bringing characters to life... More »
Dreamhouse Bearded Ladies
$25.00 (Paperback book / Univ Queensland Pr )
It should have been a perfect summer, but for Louise and Rennie their dreamhouse is the stuff of nightmares. Kate Grenville's extraordinary, disturbing novel evokes the mystery and menace underpinning everyday life. More »
Joan Makes History
$24.95 (Paperback book / Univ Queensland Pr )
"Joan Makes History is a joy to read: it provokes thought while it entertains, and should become a classic." Dale Spender Kate Grenville's wonderfully irreverent novel rewrites 200-odd years of Australia's past. Joan is ... More »