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  • Fairy Tale

    by Stephen King ...
    **'**Fairy Tale is vintage, timeless King, a transporting, terrifying treat' - Guardian'A blazing flash of creativity . . . King's best book in over a decade' - EsquireLegendary storyteller Stephen King goes into the deepest well of his imagination in this spellbinding novel about a seventeen-year-old boy who inherits the keys to a parallel world where good and evil are at war, and the stakes ... Read more

    $16.99 AUD

  • The Golden Enclaves

    TikTok made me read it

    by Naomi Novik ...
    Saving the world is a test no school of magic can prepare you for in the triumphant conclusion to the Sunday Times bestselling trilogy that began with A Deadly Education and The Last Graduate.The one thing you never talk about while you're in the Scholomance is what you'll do when you get out - not even the richest enclaver would tempt fate that way.But that impossible dream has somehow come true ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

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  • Threadneedle (Threadneedle)

    by Cari Thomas ...
    series Threadneedle
    The Sunday Times No.4 bestseller Within the boroughs of London, nestled among its streets, hides another city, filled with magic.‘Magic and love. Love and magic. They destroy everything in the end …’Anna’s Aunt has always warned her of the dangers of magic. Its twists. Its knots. Its deadly consequences.Now Anna counts down the days to the ceremony that will bind her magic forever.Until she meets ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD $4.99 AUD

  • Before the Coffee Gets Cold

    by Toshikazu Kawaguchi ...
    One of the most popular Booktok books on Tiktok in 2022In a small back alley in Tokyo, there is a café which has been serving carefully brewed coffee for more than one hundred years. But this coffee shop offers its customers a unique experience: the chance to travel back in time.In Before the Coffee Gets Cold, we meet four visitors, each of whom is hoping to make use of the café's time-travelling ... Read more

    $10.99 AUD

  • The Undead Mr. Tenpenny

    A Darkly Humorous Fantasy Mystery with Magic and Mishaps

    by Tammie Painter ...
    Book 1 - The Cassie Black Trilogy
    Work at a funeral home can be mundane. Until you accidentally start bringing the dead back to life."...a clever, hilarious romp through a new magical universe" --Sarah Angleton, author of Gentleman of MisfortuneCassie Black works at a funeral home. She's used to all manner of dead bodies.What she's not used to is them waking up.Which they seem to be doing on a disturbingly regular basis lately ... Read more

    $5.49 AUD $0.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cobalt Blue

    by Matthew Reilly ...
    For 35 years, the United States and Russia each had their own superhero.Three days ago, America's hero died.Today will be bad.In the face of an overwhelming attack, one young woman-unassuming and anonymous-might be America's only hope.Her codename ... COBALT BLUE ... Read more

    $15.99 AUD

  • The Secret Voices

    A gripping, fast-paced crime thriller that will have you hooked

    by MJ White ...
    Book 1 - A Cora Lael Mystery
    'BLOODY BRILLIANT. If you like your crime dark and twisty...The Secret Voices is all this and more.' Joanna Cannon, author of A Tidy EndingThey said they’d keep me safe. They said, ‘It’s okay, Hannah. You know you can trust me.’ They lied.When eight-year-old Hannah Perry goes missing in the small Suffolk village of St Just, the community is rocke... ... Read more

    $4.99 AUD $1.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Iron Master

    by Jennifer Ashley ...
    Book 12 - Shifters Unbound
    Stuart Reid is an Iron Master—a Dark Fae with a rare ability to make iron do his bidding. Exiled by the High Fae who fear him, he now lives in a simple house in Shiftertown outside Las Vegas, watching over Peigi, a bear Shifter woman, and the cubs she cares for.Peigi, rescued from an evil Shifter and welcomed into the Vegas Shiftertown, knows Reid and the cubs have helped her survive and heal. She ... Read more

    $5.99 AUD $0.99 AUD

  • Recon Mission: Bee

    by Meghan Ciana Doidge ...
    Book 5.5 - Amplifier
    Concerned that we hadn’t heard from her in over a year, Fish had dragged me all the way into the middle of Russia to follow up a lead on the whereabouts of our telepathic team member. Amanda, aka Bee. But what was supposed to be a simple reconnaissance mission — gathering intel so we could formulate a plan that might need to involve the rest of the team — went sideways within twenty-four hours ... Read more

    $2.99 AUD

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  • Archangel's Resurrection

    by Nalini Singh ...
    series The Guild Hunter Series
    New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh takes us into the dangerous, haunting world of archangels . . . and a love that is legend.For thousands of years, the passion between Alexander, Archangel of Persia, and Zanaya, Queen of the Nile, burned furious and bright, seemingly without end. But to be an archangel is to be bound to power violent and demanding. Driven by its primal energy, ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

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  • The Witch's Tree

    An unforgettable, heart-breaking, gripping timeslip novel for 2022

    by Elena Collins ...
    'A wonderful book by a fabulous author, very highly recommended.’ Louise DouglasA tale as old as time. A spirit that has never rested.Present dayAs a love affair comes to an end, and with it her dreams for her future, artist Selena needs a retreat. The picture-postcard Sloe Cottage in the Somerset village of Ashcombe promises to be the perfect place to forget her problems, and Selena settles into ... Read more

    $5.99 AUD $1.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    by J.K. Rowling ...
    Book 4 - Harry Potter
    'There will be three tasks, spaced throughout the school year, and they will test the champions in many different ways ... their magical prowess - their daring - their powers of deduction - and, of course, their ability to cope with danger.'The Triwizard Tournament is to be held at Hogwarts. Only wizards who are over seventeen are allowed to enter - but that doesn't stop Harry dreaming that he ... Read more

    $10.99 AUD

  • Harry Potter: The Complete Collection (1-7)

    by J.K. Rowling ...
    series Harry Potter
    When Harry Potter is left on a doorstep as a baby, he has no idea he is the Boy Who Lived, or that he is famous throughout the wizarding world. Years later, he is astonished to receive an acceptance letter to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and he is soon whisked off on a magical adventure like no other. Join Harry and his fiercely loyal friends, Hermione and Ron, in this story about ... Read more

    $69.99 AUD

  • Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

    by J.K. Rowling ...
    Book 1 - Harry Potter
    Turning the envelope over, his hand trembling, Harry saw a purple wax seal bearing a coat of arms; a lion, an eagle, a badger and a snake surrounding a large letter 'H'.Harry Potter has never even heard of Hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, Privet Drive. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly ... Read more

    $10.99 AUD

  • The Hedge Witch: A Threadneedle Novella (Threadneedle)

    by Cari Thomas ...
    series Threadneedle
    An enchanting new novella set in the magical world of Sunday Times bestseller Threadneedle.Rowan is visiting her aunt – Winne the hedge witch – in the Welsh countryside, to get back to nature and hone her skills, as well as taking a break from her annoying sisters and enjoying some peace and quiet. However, Rowan soon comes to realise that hedges are a serious business and this isn’t quite the ... Read more

    $3.99 AUD

  • Wicked Dreams

    A Futuristic Urban Fantasy Novel

    by M.J. Scott ...
    Book 4 - TechWitch
    An exciting dark and sexy futuristic urban fantasy series from RITA® Award nominated author M.J. Scott.I never dreamed of magic. Having a mother who dabbled in the darker side of witchcraft made sure of that. But magic found me anyway. And the world of power is stranger and more dangerous than I ever could have imagined. So if I don't want it to turn into a nightmare, I have to take what magic ... Read more

    $5.99 AUD

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  • Grave Mistake

    by Laura Greenwood, Arizona Tape ...
    series Amethyst's Wand Shop Mysteries
    Doctor Stacey Barnes may have ridiculous rules about who she'll date, but when it comes to murder, she's gravely serious.After being called to investigate the latest body, Stacey has to team up with her childhood friend and forensics genius, Gabriel Rook, to uncover who is behind the deed.-Grave Mistake is book one in the Necromancer Morgue Mysteries, an urban fantasy mystery series with a slow ... Read more

    $0.99 AUD

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  • Death Retired Complete Series Collection

    by Cate Lawley ...
    Former soul collector Geoff and his possessed bobcat Clarence solve murder mysteries with the help of their magical neighbors in this complete series collection. Included:Death RetiresDeath's not taking a holiday, he's retired.Or he was, until murder intrudes on his quiet retirement plans. Geoff's stalked by ghosts, and his former bosses have saddled him with the care of a possessed bobcat. With ... Read more

    $13.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hex on the Beach

    by Kelley Armstrong, Jeaniene Frost, Melissa Marr ...
    Girls Night Out has never been so much fun--but what are they going to do with all these bodies?New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Authors Kelley Armstrong, Jeaniene Frost, and Melissa Marr deliver a sexy summer read with this novel-length anthology containing three all-new stories from their Cursed Luck, Night Huntress, and Faery Bargains worlds. Kennedy, Cat, and Gen are just trying to ... Read more

    $8.99 AUD

  • Bone Crossed

    Mercy Thompson: Book 4

    by Patricia Briggs ...
    Book 4 - Mercy Thompson
    The fourth novel in the international No. 1 bestselling Mercy Thompson series - the major urban fantasy hit of the decade'I love these books!' Charlaine Harris'The best new fantasy series I've read in years' Kelley ArmstrongMERCY THOMPSON: MECHANIC, SHAPESHIFTER, FIGHTERCar mechanic and sometime shapeshifter Mercy Thompson has learned, the hard way, why her race was almost exterminated. When ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD

  • The City We Became

    by N. K. Jemisin ...
    series The Great Cities Series
    'A glorious fantasy, set in that most imaginary of cities, New York' Neil Gaiman on THE CITY WE BECAME'The most celebrated science fiction and fantasy writer of her generation. . .Jemisin seems able to do just about everything'NEW YORK TIMES'Jemisin is now a pillar of speculative fiction, breathtakingly imaginative and narratively bold'ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLYFive New Yorkers must band together to ... ... Read more

    $15.99 AUD $12.99 AUD

  • Final Heir

    by Faith Hunter ...
    Book 15 - Jane Yellowrock
    The stakes couldn’t be higher in the newest novel in the New York Times bestselling, pulse-pounding Jane Yellowrock series.Jane Yellowrock is the queen of the vampires, and that makes her a target as she fights to maintain control and keep peace in the city of New Orleans. She has enemies at every turn, because vampires live forever, and they keep their grudges alive with them. That includes the ... Read more

    $10.99 AUD

  • Instincts and Impostors

    by Meghan Ciana Doidge ...
    Book 5 - Amplifier
    I’d led a deadly squad of genetically enhanced, uber-powerful magic wielders through life-threatening missions multiple times in the first twenty-one years of my life.When marked for death, I’d led the escape from those who’d bred us, controlled us. Utterly annihilating the Collective’s compound, and destroying everything that had gone into creating us — the Five.I found Christopher and Paisley a ... Read more

    $4.99 AUD

  • The Last White Man

    The New York Times Bestseller 2022

    by Mohsin Hamid ...
    From the internationally bestselling author of Exit West, a story of love, loss, and rediscovery in a time of unsettling changeOne morning, Anders wakes to find that his skin has turned dark, his reflection a stranger to him. At first he tells only Oona, an old friend, newly a lover. Soon, reports of similar occurrences surface across the land.Some see in the transformations the long-dreaded ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD