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  • Lessons in Chemistry

    The multi-million-copy bestseller

    by Bonnie Garmus ...
    THE NEW YORK TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, WITH OVER 6 MILLION COPIES SOLDNow a major Apple TV series starring Brie Larson'The most charming, life-enhancing novel I've read in ages' Sunday Times'Thought-provoking and stylish' Guardian___________Your ability to change everything - including yourself - starts hereChemist Elizabeth ... ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD

  • The Milliner of Bendigo

    by Darry Fraser ...
    Trouble with the law, a missing sister, and a growing attachment to the wrong man - Evie Emerson has a dangerous path ahead of her... an exciting and twisty historical mystery and adventure from a bestselling Australian author.1898: Bendigo, VictoriaEvie Emerson has worked hard to build a fashionable clientele for her hats. But when an ex-paramour employs underhanded tactics after his attempt to ... Read more

    $16.99 AUD $12.99 AUD

  • The Sugar Palace

    by Fiona McIntosh ...
    'The Sugar Palace is a gripping read for fans of Kate Furnivall and Natasha Lester, with skilful storytelling and compelling characters that leap from the page.' Books+PublishingUnder the clamour of the Sydney Harbour Bridge being built nearby, Grace Fairweather is working in her father’s grocery shop in The Rocks when she begins making her own confectionery. Her colourful creations of toffees, ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD

  • The Footmen's Club Books 1-3: The Footman and I, Duke Looks Like a Groomsman, The Valet Who Loved Me

    by Valerie Bowman ...
    Series series The Footmen's Club
    In this delightful box set, an earl, a duke, and a marquess make a spontaneous bet that they can pass as servants at the most exclusive house party of the season… but they don’t count on finding love!Book One: The Footman and IEvery fortune-hunting female in London is after the newly titled Earl of Kendall, but he’s intent on finding a wife whose heart is true. So, while drunkenly jesting with his ... Read more

    $0.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Celia

    The page-turning Regency romance from the author of Kingscastle

    by Sophia Holloway ...
    The page-turning Regency romance from the author of KingscastleFirst published as Bless Thine Inheritance by Sophia Holloway.Celia Mardham's first London Season should have been a great success, but a near fatal riding accident has left her with a pronounced limp which means she cannot even curtsy, let alone dance.Condemned it seems to spinsterhood, her mother Lady Mardham makes one last effort. ... Read more

    $9.99 AUD $2.99 AUD

  • The Duke Who Didn't

    by Courtney Milan ...
    Series series Wedgeford Trials
    Miss Chloe Fong has plans for her life, lists for her days, and absolutely no time for nonsense. Three years ago, she told her childhood sweetheart that he could talk to her once he planned to be serious. He disappeared that very night.Except now he’s back. Jeremy Wentworth, the Duke of Lansing, has returned to the tiny village he once visited with the hope of wooing Chloe. In his defense, it took ... Read more

    $5.99 AUD

  • Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt

    by Lucinda Riley, Harry Whittaker ...
    Spanning a lifetime of love and loss, crossing borders and oceans, Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt draws the Seven Sisters series to its stunning, unforgettable conclusion.1928, ParisA boy is found, moments from death, and taken in by a kindly family. Gentle, precocious, talented, he flourishes in his new home, and the family show him a life he hadn't dreamed possible. But he refuses to speak a word, ... Read more

    $15.99 AUD $12.99 AUD

  • The Fierce Highlander

    by Donna Fletcher ...
    Series Book 2 - Blood & Honor Highland Trilogy
    Noble is a fierce Gallowglass warrior, his reputation unwavering, his demands for respect and obedience from his warriors unyielding and he expects the same from the woman he weds. He accepts a marriage arrangement to a woman who needs protection in exchange for something he thought was merely a dream. But his dream is about to turn into a nightmare when he meets his wife.Leora’s life was shaped ... Read more

    $8.79 AUD

  • The Ball at Versailles

    by Danielle Steel ...
    **A special invitation. A night to remember . . .The Ball at Versailles is a sparkling, captivating tale of four young women and one life-changing night, from the billion copy bestselling author, Danielle Steel.**The Palace of Versailles is hosting an event that will go down in history. It is a glamorous dusk-to-dawn ball, where a select group of debutantes will be presented to international ... Read more

    $15.99 AUD $12.99 AUD

  • Eternal

    2023 bestseller, a powerful and captivating WWII tale of love and betrayal

    by Lisa Scottoline ...
    FROM #1 BESTSELLING AND EDGAR AWARD-WINNING AUTHORSOLD OVER 30 MILLION PRINT COPIES WORLDWIDEWhat war destroys, only love can heal.Elisabetta, Marco, and Sandro grew up as the best of friends, whose fractuous friendship soon blossoms, with both Sandro and Marco hoping to win Elisabetta's heart.But as Mussolini asserts his power in 1937, aligning his Fascists with Hitler's Nazis, this begins to ... Read more

    $4.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Christmastide Kisses

    by Bluestocking Belles, Alina K Field, Caroline Warfield, Jude Knight, Susana Ellis, Ruth A Casie, Aileen Fish ...
    Six charming holiday season romances from award-winning and best-selling authors.The Bluestocking Belles and Friends brighten your holidays with:A beleaguered uncle whose wards have run off every governess--what he needs is a wife, if only he can persuade the latest applicantA country solicitor who becomes an earl and then finds a secret that changes everythingA very proper clergyman battles very ... Read more

    $0.99 AUD

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  • The Moon Sister: The Seven Sisters Book 5

    by Lucinda Riley ...
    Series Book 5 - The Seven Sisters
    The Moon Sister is the fifth book in the number one international bestselling Seven Sisters series by Lucinda Riley.After the death of her father - Pa Salt, an elusive billionaire who adopted his six daughters from around the globe - Tiggy D'Aplièse , trusting her instincts, moves to the remote wilds of Scotland. There she takes a job doing what she loves; caring for animals on the vast and ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

  • Dark Shadows over Coronation Close

    The BRAND NEW instalment in Lizzie Lane's heartbreaking saga series for 2024

    by Lizzie Lane ...
    Series Book 3 - Coronation Close
    The Brand New Instalment in the Coronation Close Saga from Lizzie Lane.There’s talk of war and dark clouds fester on the horizon...Bristol 1938A shadowy presence overshadows Coronation Close, watching and waiting. Jenny Crawford is the first to notice the stranger and wonders why his attention is fixed on Thelma Dawson’s house. When challenged he makes a hasty retreat.Meanwhile Thelma is having ... Read more

    $7.99 AUD

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  • Mackenzie Family Christmas: The Perfect Gift

    by Jennifer Ashley ...
    Series series Mackenzies Series
    Revisit the Mackenzies in this heartwarming Christmas tale of the New York Times bestselling Mackenzies series.The Mackenzies gather for a clan Christmas and Hogmanay in Scotland. In the chaos of preparations for the celebration--the first of Hart and Eleanor's married life--one of Ian's Ming bowls gets broken, and the family scrambles to save the day. Daniel busily runs a betting ring for ... Read more

    $4.99 AUD $0.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Evening and the Morning

    The Prequel to The Pillars of the Earth, A Kingsbridge Novel

    by Ken Follett ...
    Series Book 1 - Kingsbridge
    International No.1 bestseller Ken Follett returns with The Evening and The Morning, a thrilling and addictive novel from the master of historical fiction.It is 997 CE, the end of the Dark Ages, and in England one man's ambition to make his abbey a centre of learning will take the reader on an epic journey into a historical past rich with ambition and rivalry, death and birth, love and hate.Thirty ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

  • The Girl from London

    by Olivia Spooner ...
    London, 1940. Ruth, a young schoolteacher, volunteers as an escort helping to evacuate children from war-torn England to Australia and New Zealand. Her three-month voyage is fraught - their passage is perilous, and the children anxious and homesick. Nine-year-old Fergus is more troubled than most and Ruth forms an unexpected bond with the boy.It's not just Fergus who captures Ruth's attention. ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

  • The Making of Her

    A New York Post Best Book of 2022

    by Bernadette Jiwa ...
    Chosen as one of New York Post's Best Books of 2022.‘An absorbing, brilliantly paced book; I didn't want it to end.' Roddy DoylePeople were forever telling her how lucky she was. But what did people know?’Dublin 1966*.* When Joan Quinn, a factory girl from the Cranmore Estate, marries Martin Egan, it looks like her dreams have come true. But all is not as it seems.Joan lives in the shadow of a ... Read more

    $4.99 AUD

  • One True Loves

    by Taylor Jenkins Reid ...
    Soon to be a major motion picture starring Phillipa Soo, Simu Liu and Luke Bracey, a moving love story about a woman unexpectedly forced to choose between the husband she has long thought dead and the fiancé who has finally brought her back to life. From the bestselling author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and Daisy Jones & The Six***.***In her twenties, Emma marries her high school ... Read more

    $16.99 AUD $4.99 AUD

  • Dukes of War (Books 1-2)

    by Erica Ridley ...
    Series series Dukes of War
    A collection of the first two romances in the witty, feel-good, fan-favorite DUKES OF WAR series, from a New York Times bestselling author!The Viscount's Tempting MinxCertain individuals might consider Lady Amelia Pembroke a managing sort of female, but truly, most people would be lost without her help. Why, the latest on-dit is that rakish Viscount Sheffield is canceling the fête of the year ... Read more

    $3.99 AUD $0.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Benevolent Society Of Ill-Mannered Ladies

    The thrilling & romantic new feminist Regency cosy mystery novel from a bestselling author for fans of Phryne Fisher, Bridgerton & Thursday Murder Club

    by Alison Goodman ...
    A high society amateur detective at the heart of Regency London uses her wits and invisibility as an 'old maid' to protect other women in a new and fiercely feminist historical mystery series from New York Times bestselling author Alison Goodman.Longlisted for the 2023 ARA Historical Novel PrizeWelcome to the secret life of the Colebrook twins: unnoticed old maids to most, but unseen champions to ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD

  • Daisy Jones and The Six

    From the author of the hit TV series

    by Taylor Jenkins Reid ...
    THE TIE-IN EDITION FOR THE AMAZON PRIME TV SERIES STARRING SAM CLAFLIN, RILEY KEOUGH AND CAMILA MORRONEFrom the author of CARRIE SOTO IS BACK, THE SEVEN HUSBANDS OF EVELYN HUGO and the bestselling MALIBU RISING'I LOVE it . . . I can't remember the last time I read a book that was so fun' DOLLY ALDERTONEverybody knows Daisy Jones an... ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD

  • The Ringmaster's Daughter

    A beautiful and heartbreaking World War 2 love story

    by Carly Schabowski ...
    ‘Just about broke my heart… I finished this book in a couple of hours because I couldn’t put it down.’ Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars Paris, 1940. Twenty-year-old Michel Bonnet lives on the edge of the law, finding work where he can at the horse fairs on the outskirts of the city. But when Paris falls to the Nazis, Michel escapes as a stowaway on a secret midnight train bound for the south. It’s a ... Read more

    $4.99 AUD

  • World Without End

    by Ken Follett ...
    Series Book 3 - Kingsbridge
    The bestselling sequel to Pillars of the EarthOn the day after Halloween, in the year 1327, four children slip away from the cathedral city of Kingsbridge. They are a thief, a bully, a boy genius and a girl who wants to be a doctor. In the forest they see two men killed.As adults, their lives will be braided together by ambition, love, greed and revenge. They will see prosperity and famine, plague ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

  • The Doll Factory

    by Elizabeth Macneal ...
    SOON TO BE A MAJOR TV MINI SERIES ON SBS"A sharp, scary, gorgeously evocative tale of love, art and obsession" Paula Hawkins, bestselling author of The Girl on the TrainThe Doll Factory, the debut novel by Elizabeth Macneal, is an intoxicating story of art, obsession and possession.London. 1850. The Great Exhibition is being erected in Hyde Park and among the crowd watching the spectacle two ... Read more

    $10.99 AUD