Fine Just The Way It Is - Annie Proulx
“The final story is as desperately sad and as brilliantly good a tale as you could hope to read”. Kerryn Goldsworthy smh.com.au September 6 2008e
The fantastic new collection of stories from the Pulitzer Prize wiining author of The Shipping News and Brokeback Mountain.
Fine Just The Way It Is marks Annie Proulx’s return to the Wyoming [...]
In The Dark - Mark Billingham
“A riveting tale of drugs and crime shows London at it’s bleakest” - Sue Turnbull smh.com.au August 30 2008
A rainy night in south London. A gun is fired into a car which swerves on to the pavement, killing the person standing at a bus stop. It seems that a chilling gang initiation has cost an [...]
Top Books For Fathers Day 2008
Fathers Day is fast approaching so BookOffers.com.au has put together our top books for Fathers Day 2008. Make your life easy - get Dad a book (or 2 or 3 at these prices), buy it online, have it gift wrapped and delivered direct to your home or office.
Top 5 Fiction Fathers Day Picks
1. The Bourne [...]
Cherub 10 The General - Robert Muchamore
Get ready for the tenth Cherub novel - Cherub 10 The General.
The world’s largest urban warfare training compound stands in the desert near Las Vegas. Forty British commandos are being hunted by an entire American battalion. But their commander has an ace up his sleeve: he plans to smuggle in ten CHERUB agents, and [...]
The Bourne Sanction - Eric Van Lustbader
The Bourne Series continues with the latest Jason Bourne novel - The Bourne Sanction
Jason Bourne needs to regain his life as David Webb so he accepts an invitation from his beloved mentor, Dominic Specter, to join the linguistics department at Georgetown. It’s a relief to leave the Bourne identity behind, but Jason soon finds himself [...]
I Dream of Magda - Stefan Laszczuk
Winner of the 2007 The Australian/Vogel Literary Award, I Dream Of Magda is a genuinely engaging, funny and utterly surprising novel of brothers, family and loss.
Tolstoy wasn’t thinking specifically of the Harrison family when he wrote those words, but maybe he should have been. George Harrison is twenty-eight and afraid of the dark. His father [...]
Second Strike - Mark Abernethy
Mark Abernethy returns with Second Strike - the action-packed and gripping sequel to Golden Serpent featuring the indefatigable Mac.
In the early hours of October 13, 2002, Australian spy Alan McQueen is jolted awake and told to immediately head to Bali, where more than two hundred people have been killed in a series of bomb blasts. [...]
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society - Mary Shaffer
This could be the most heartwarming, glorious and gorgeous novel that you will read all year.
A moving tale of post-war friendship, love and books, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society is a captivating and completely irresistible novel of enormous depth and heart.
It’s 1946, and as Juliet Ashton sits at her desk in her Chelsea [...]
Bright Air - Barry Maitland
“This former professor of architecture knows how to construct an intricate and thrilling plot.” - Sue Turnbull smh.com.au August 12 2008
She stood panting on the narrow ledge, pressing herself back against the hard surface of the rock heard a voice, far below, calling her name. She tried to answer, but her throat was parched and [...]
One Foot Wrong - Sofie Laguna
“It’s the pitch-perfect narrative voice in this deceptive novel that impresses” Louise Swinn theage.com.au .
A child is imprisoned in a house by her reclusive religious parents. Hester has never seen the outside world; her companions are Cat, Spoon, Door, Handle, Broom, and they all speak to her. Her imagination is informed by one book, an [...]
