Venero Armanno
Black Mountain
$29.95 – Paperback / University of Queensland Press
Read our Q&A with Venero Armanno here. Beginning in the sulphur mines of Sicily over a century... Buy or find out more→
Firehead
$24.95 – Paperback / Random House Australia
When Gabriella comes to Brisbane, she moves in next door to 14-year old Sam with her parents and her ageing Nono, and Sam knows that his life will never be the same again. Then Gabriella disappers. Set in Brisbane's Sicilian... Buy or find out more→
The Dirty Beat
$32.95 – Paperback / University of Queensland Press
Rock and jazz drummer Max is dead. Now, in his coffin as his friends prepare to bury him, Max is surrounded by the ghosts of his life and the dreams that never faded. All the old music is back too - from raw seventies... Buy or find out more→
The Dirty Beat
$23.95 – Paperback / University of Queensland Press
In this sea of memory, Max recalls the tragedies, people and relationships that defined his life. From his first love he learnt about sex, from his great love Debbie Canova he learned about loss and from Laetecia Sparks he learned... Buy or find out more→
Strange Rain
$26.95 – Paperback / Random House Australia
A lonely road on a dark night when the rain comes sheeting down . . . A motel room in a small town where fantasies fester and money changes hands. . . One man determined to preserve the past, at any cost. Another man trying to... Buy or find out more→
The Lonely Hunter
$24.95 – Paperback / Random House Australia
Rich, successful Eddie Bevelacqua has it all, or so it seems to his poor second cousin and gardener, Romeo. But while Eddie is intent on a strange psychological odyssey to purge himself of 'the tapestry of sins' in his past,... Buy or find out more→
Candle Life
$28.95 – Paperback / Random House Australia
'When a man can't sleep any mor e, any sleep is a good sleep, and this one turned out to be something like a coma, and filled with you, Yukiko, only you.'An Australian novelist is living in an arts community in Paris, trying to... Buy or find out more→
Romeo of the Underworld
$24.95 – Paperback / Random House Australia
For Romeo Constanzo and the gallery of tempestuous characters he meets in the languid city of Brisbane, barriers of time, family and death barely exist. All that's important is the rage and compassion that may one day lead them to... Buy or find out more→







