Victory City by Salman Rushdie
$18.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
An epic tale with a message for us all: our power is fleeting, but our stories last forever. This is Salman Rushdie at his best. A magical realist feminist tale in an historical setting that will stay with you long after you turn the final page. The epic tale of a woman who breathes a fantastical empire ...Show more
Cities of the Plain by Cormac McCarthy
$15.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Series: The Border Trilogy | Reading Level: near fine
In this magnificent new novel, the National Book Award-winning author of All the Pretty Horses and The Crossing fashions a darkly beautiful elegy for the American frontier.  The setting is New Mexico in 1952, where John Grady Cole and Billy Parham are working as ranch hands. To the North lie the prov ...Show more
All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy
$15.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Series: The Border Trilogy | Reading Level: near fine
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Cousins by Aurora Venturini
$14.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
The literary masterpiece of a major discovery in international literature - never before translated into English. In 2007, Aurora Venturini stunned Argentine readers when her darkly funny and formally daring novel, Cousins, won a newspaper's award for a first novel. She had already written more than thi ...Show more
Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart
$12.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
'We were bowled over by this first novel, which creates an amazingly intimate, compassionate, gripping portrait of addiction, courage and love.' - The judges of the Booker Prize 2020. 'Douglas Stuart has written a first novel of rare and lasting beauty.' Observer It is 1981. Glasgow is dying and good fa ...Show more
Devil House by John Darnielle
$15.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
From New York Timesbestselling author and Mountain Goats singer/songwriter John Darnielle, an epic, gripping novel about murder, truth, artistic obsession, and the dangers of storytelling. Gage Chandler is descended from kings. That's what his mother always told him. Chandler is a true crime writer, wit ...Show more
Juja by Nino Haratischvili
$16.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
The debut novel by international bestseller Nino Haratischvili, author of The Eighth Life, published for the first time in English.In 1953, a teenage girl, Jeanne Sare, jumps in front of a train at the Gare du Nord station in Paris. She leaves behind writings that to some are unreadable, but to others t ...Show more
Green Dot by Madeleine Gray
$16.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
A witty, profound and painfully relatable debut novel exploring solitude, desire, and the allure of chasing something that promises nothing. Hera Stephen is clawing through her mid-twenties, working as an underpaid comment moderator in an overly air-conditioned newsroom by day and kicking around Sydney ...Show more
Brooklyn Crime Novel by Jonathan Lethem
$16.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
1978 and two 14-year-old white boys are creating dubious art by using a hacksaw to cut multiple quarters into pieces. A child who's just bought ice cream from a Mr. Softee truck witnesses a daylight sidewalk shooting in 1979. At another time, a couple of blocks over, a kid gets caught trying to shoplift ...Show more
The Singularity by Balsam Karam
$15.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
Lyrical and breathtaking, a study of grief, migration, and motherhood from one of Sweden's most exciting new novelists. In an unnamed coastal city filled with refugees, the mother of a displaced family calls out her daughter's name as she wanders the cliffside road where the child once worked. The moth ...Show more
None of This Is Serious by Catherine Prasifka
$14.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
'Extraordinary' Naoise Dolan 'Seriously good' Louise Nealon PICKED AS 'ONE TO WATCH' FOR 2022 BY IRISH TIMES, STYLIST AND IRISH INDEPENDENT Dublin student life is ending for Sophie and her friends. They've got everything figured out, and Sophie feels left behind as they all start to go their separate ...Show more