The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald is now a lavish and glorious Baz Luhrmann film, in which Leonardo di Caprio plays Gatsby. This is the tie in edition.


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The Age of Wonder: The Romantic Generation and the Discovery of the Beauty and Terror of Science by Richard Holmes is a dazzling portrait of the age of great scientific discovery and a groundbreaking achievement.

It is a colorful and …


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THE HARE WITH THE AMBER EYES: A Hidden Inheritance by Edmund de Waal is part treasure hunt, part family saga designed for the collector of beauty within us all.

It is about the journey of a collection of netsuke, objects …


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The Voyage of the Unquiet Ice: The Ship Kings 2 by award winning writer Andrew McGahan is an an adventure set upon the seas of a strange and compelling world.

A vast figure loomed above the ice walls. It was


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Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin is brilliant multiple biography centered on Lincoln’s mastery of men and how it shaped the most significant presidency in American history.

This acclaimed work by historian Doris Kearns Goodwin has inspired the movie …

All That I Am by Anna Funder

Posted on June 21st, 2012 by in Award Winner, Fiction

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All That I Am by Anna Funder is based on real people and events and a masterful exploration of bravery and betrayal and has won the Australian Book Industry Award and the Miles Franklin Award for 2012

This is a …


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PETER PAN by Jessica Owens follows the story of Phar Lap’s often forgotten successor, the horse that came next and triumphed during the Great Depression to become one of Australia’s great racing heroes.

After being announced as a finalist in …


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The Australian Vogel’s Literary Award winner 2012 Eleven Seasons by Paul D Carter , is a book about learning to ‘know thyself’, an ancient proverb that suggests life is not just an accumulation of knowledge; it is an awaking of …


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1788 by Tench Watkin a historical novel from Penguin Text Classics is introduced by contemporary Australian iconic author Tim Flannery.

I do not hesitate to declare that the natives of New South Wales possess a considerable portion of that acumen,


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The multi award winning My Brilliant Career by Miles Franklin introduced by Jennifer Byrne is from the Penguin Text Classics series a movie icon in Australia and a story about the Australian spirit.

This is not a romance—I have too

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