Atonement
Ian McEwan

$24.95 (Paperback book / Vintage )

This may be Ian McEwan's finest work. On the hottest day of the summer of 1934, thirteen- year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilia strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country h... More »

The Memory Keepers Daughter
Kim Edwards

$29.95 (Trade paperback / Viking )

This stunning novel begins on a winter night in 1964, when a blizzard forces Dr David Henry to deliver his own twins. His son, born first, is perfectly healthy, but the doctor immediately recognises that his daughter has... More »

Not A Box
Antoinette Portis

$20.00 (Hardcover book / Harper Collins )

A box is just a box...unless it's not a box. From mountain to rocket ship, a small rabbit shows that a box will go as far as the imagination allows.

Inspired by a memory of sitting in a box on her driveway with her siste... More »

Little Aussie Numbers Book
Tamara Sheward

$14.95 (Hardcover book / Macmillan )

A new Aussie book of numbers that captures the real flavour of the Aussie way of life. Beginning with 1 for Uluru - the biggest rock in the world - and ending with 100 for the approximate number of different nationalitie... More »

In Defence Of Food: The Myth Of Nutrition and The Pleasures Of Eating
Michael Pollan

$32.95 (Trade paperback / Allen Lane )

What to eat, what not to eat, and how to think about health: a manifesto for our times

"Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants." These simple words go to the heart of Michael Pollan's In Defense of Food, the well-consider... More »

Ad Infinitum: A Biography Of Latin
Nicholas Ostler

$60.00 (Hardcover book / Harper Collins )

The Latin language has been a constant in the cultural history of the West for over two millennia. It has shaped the way we think of ourselves and has been the foundation of our education for centuries. And yet Latin beg... More »