Nevil Shute
An Old Captivity
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
A classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach.
Young pilot Donald Ross has little in common with the Oxford don who has employed him on an expedition to the Arctic – and still less with his be... Buy or find out more →
The Far Country
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
A classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach.
A young English woman leaves her ageing parents to visit friends living in the Australian outback. She falls in love, both with the country and w... Buy or find out more →
Stephen Morris
$12.95 – Paperback book / Random Century
A classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach.
INCLUDES THE NOVEL PILOTAGE
Stephen Morris has just called off his engagement to the girl of his dreams because he is a penniless graduate with n... Buy or find out more →
The Breaking Wave
$20.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
The Breaking Wave is one of Nevil Shute’s most poignant and psychologically suspenseful novels, set in the years just after World War II.
Sidelined by a wartime injury, fighter pilot Alan Duncan reluctantly returns to ... Buy or find out more →
Trustee From The Toolroom
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
A classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach.
Keith Stewart is an ordinary man. However, one day he is called upon to undertake an extraordinary task. When his sister’s boat is wrecked in the... Buy or find out more →
Pastoral
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
A classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach.
Nevil Shute Norway was born on 17 January 1899 in Ealing, London.After attending the Dragon School and Shrewsbury School, he studied Engineering ... Buy or find out more →
No Highway
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
A classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach.
Theodore Honey is a shy, inconspicous aircraft engineer whose eccentric interests in quantum mechanics and spiritualism are frowned upon in aviat... Buy or find out more →
Most Secret
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
A classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach.
In their trusty fishing boat Genevieve, armed with only a flame thrower and limited ammunition, a small group of officers and men take a stand ag... Buy or find out more →
Marazan
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
A classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach.
After Philip Stenning is involved in a near-fatal plane crash, he feels he owes a debt of gratitude to the man who rescued him. However, his myst... Buy or find out more →
Lonely Road
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
A classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach.
A rich middle-aged man finds his lonely life turned upside down when he falls in love with a pretty dance hostess and becomes involved in exposin... Buy or find out more →
In The Wet
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
A classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach.
It is the rainy season. Drunk and delirious, an old man lies dying in the Queensland bush. In his opium-hazed last hours, a priest finds his dese... Buy or find out more →
The Rainbow And The Rose
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
A classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach.
When Johnny Pascoe attempts to rescue a sick girl from the Tasmanian outback his plane crashes leaving him dangerously injured. Ronnie Clarke, wh... Buy or find out more →
Round The Bend
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
A classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach.
When Tom Cutter hires Constantine Shaklin as an engineer in his air freight business, he little realises the extraordinary gifts of his new recru... Buy or find out more →
Beyond The Black Stump
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
A classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach.
If somewhere is ‘beyond the black stump’ it means it is in the deepest darkest wilds of the Australian outback. This is the sun-baked setting for... Buy or find out more →
Ruined City
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
A classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach.
Through a series of mishaps, Henry Warren, a recently divorced City financier, ends up in hospital in a Northern town ruined by the closure of it... Buy or find out more →
Landfall
$12.95 – Paperback book / Random Century
A classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach.
Jerry Chambers, a fresh-faced young pilot, mistakenly sinks a British submarine. He is reprimanded and sent to a remote posting to test an experi... Buy or find out more →
On The Beach
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
A stunning new reissue of the internationally bestselling novel
After the war is over, a radioactive cloud begins to sweep southwards on the winds, gradually poisoning everything in its path. An American submarine captai... Buy or find out more →
Requiem For A Wren
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
The mysterious death of a young woman on an Australian farm reveals a heartrending story of doomed wartime romance.
Alan Duncan returns to his family home in Australia after the war and several years of study in England.... Buy or find out more →
Pied Piper
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
A classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JOHN BOYNE
John Howard is determined to brighten up his old age by taking a fishing trip to France. However, during his st... Buy or find out more →
The Chequer Board
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
A classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach.
John Turner, a young man with a chequered past, has been told he has just one year to live. He decides to use his time in search of three very di... Buy or find out more →
Slide Rule
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
A classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach.
Nevil Shute was a power and a pioneer in the world of flying long before he began to write the stories that made him a bestselling novelist. This... Buy or find out more →
So Disdained
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
A classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach.
When Peter Moran picks up a man on the roadside while driving through a bitter rainy night on the South Downs, he embarks upon an adventure that ... Buy or find out more →
What Happened To The Corbetts
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
A classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach.
Nevil Shute wrote this prophetic novel just before the start of the Second World War. In it he describes the devastation that results from an aer... Buy or find out more →
A Town Like Alice
$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage
‘Probably more people have shed tears over the last page of A Town Like Alice than about any other novel in the English language… remarkable’ John Ezard, Guardian
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ERIC LOMAX
Jean Paget is ju... Buy or find out more →