Collection: Fiction

Phyllida Banks is adored in the tiny village of Brookbank, nestled in the Southern Highlands outside Sydney. Admired for her curiosity and wisdom, her antiquarian bookshop is the hub of the community. So, when Phyllida is suddenly gone, leaving her granddaughter, Lottie, a letter requesting she '...

Jax has a slight issue with control - as in, she needs it. Always. Too bad she has power only over the Painted Lady Bookstore, the Victorian mansion turned bookshop she inherited. No one else listens to a word she says. Her ex gets engaged for questionable reasons. Her beloved sister, Ryleigh, wa...

My mother's first memory was more rooted in emotion than in any particular event. If she had to describe it, it would be the colour of blood. Spanning a century and four countries, Bound is the story of three generations of women trying to escape the legacy of their past. Each wants to escape to ...

Sabrina's dream Melbourne cafe is struggling, and her love life is no better. To meet the "boyfriend clause" in her parents' loan, she invents a fake partner - naming him after the rude, brooding writer next door. Chaos, a family trip to England, and undeniable attraction blur the line between pr...

Ranging from the 1950s to the present day and moving across age, class, and region - from New England to Florida to California - these nine stories reflect and expand upon a single shared theme: the ceaseless battle between the dark and light in all of us. Among those caught in this match are a y...

In the sequel to Silver Elite, Wren Darlington flees the Prime-controlled capital to join the Uprising, but trust is scarce and secrets abound. Torn between her lover Cross and former friend Grayson, Wren must navigate love and loyalty as the brutal war for the Continent escalates, testing who sh...

Some scars can never be seen, but will always be felt . . . long after the damage is done. Hamoodi may only be ten years old, but he already knows that to speak out is dangerous. Lessons from the mother-land have taught him that standing out can see you lose everything. Or disappear. In a new pla...

Vivi should be happy she's pregnant. But she's troubled by a looming reality that seemingly bothers no one else: having a baby also means birthing an identical, nearly indestructible self who will eat her and take her place.

Oxford, Mississippi, 1933. Since her mother vanished, 11-year-old Meg has survived as one of the orphanage's "unadoptables." When she meets Birdieback to confront her wealthy sister's secretshope flickers. As the Depression deepens, a band of unlikely women unite, risking everything to defy a tow...

A road trip across America with her daughter was meant to be much-needed bonding time for Simone before Lucy leaves for university. But on the first night of their stay, in a cabin in the Texan desert, Simone wakes to find Lucy missing and a mobile phone in her place. Don't tell the police. Come ...