Books

Rudie Nudie
A delightful celebration of those nudie moments between bath and bed time from award-winning author and illustrator Emma Quay.…
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Rudie Nudie Christmas
It’s Christmas Eve and two little rudie nudies are on the run again!
From bestselling author-illustrator Emma Quay comes the perfect book to share this holiday season.…
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Run, Kid, Run
Harrison and Jess would love to meet some of their favourites stars. When they have to spend the day at work with their Mum at the TV station, anything is possible.
Mum folded some money into Jess’s hand and told …
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Runcible Jones and the Backwards Hourglass
After every defeat, Lord Shambles returns stronger than before, and more determined to punish humanity. Having crushed all resistance on magical Iltior, he moves the war to Earth, an Earth that is on the verge of collapse.
Unfortunately, Earth’s weapons …
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Runcible Jones and the Buried City
In this adventure, Runcible and Mariam are in even worse trouble, for Lord Shambles has returned, stronger than ever. Once he finds the lost Citadel of Magic there will be no defence against his dreadful sorcery – and with it …
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Runcible Jones and the Frozen Compass
On a freezing night, Lord Shambles shatters the tower where the children are learning magic. Runcible, Mariam and their friends run for their lives. All Iltior now lies in the dreaded sorcerer’s hands and, as soon as he steals the …
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Runcible Jones: The Gate to Nowhere
In a world terrified of magic, a boy is abandoned to the worst school in the world, a place designed to crush all magic out of him – GRINDGRIM. But Runcible Jones has to learn magic, to uncover the …
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Running Like China
‘When I was eleven years old Mum told me, “One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.” Even before I heard these words I was always a child who crammed intense joy into tiny pockets …
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Saltwater Vampires
He looked to the sky, praying for rain, a downpour, some sign from the heavens that he should refuse the abomination contained in that flask. But all he saw was the bloated white face of the moon smiling down on

Sam and the City: Modern Love: How the Blog Generation Do It
Sam and the City is a sharp witted manifesto for modern girls and guys trying to make sense of the new dating jungle. It’s as reassuring as a late-night chat room. It’s a must have for the single, the tied-up …
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Sassycat: The Night of the Dead
Cats know about ghosts. But what if there’s a whole army of them?
Sassycat has moved into a new neighbourhood and the local animals are acting very weirdly. No welcome here for a fun-loving cat! And why is the cemetery …
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Saving Private Sarbi
Sarbi’s story, and those of the other brave Australian Army dogs in Afghanistan, will resonate with anyone who has known the unconditional love of man’s best friend, and understands the rewards of unbidden loyalty, trust and devotion. It will appeal …
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Saving Zali
Saving Zali is a mother’s account of every parent’s worst nightmare: a diagnosis of cancer with a shocking prognosis.
In 2009, Lisa and Andrew Venables were told their eighteen-month-old daughter Zali had Langerhan’s cell histiocytosis, or LCH, a cancer resistant …
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Scarlett, Startlet
From award-winning author Emma Quay comes a gorgeous new picture book for every little girl who loves to dance.
Scarlett loved to dance, and her house was always filled with rhythm.
Her parents would clap along, and Little Jazzy Jo-Jo’s …
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Scrutator – The Well Of Echoes (Book 3)
This third volume of The Well of Echoes follows up the first two volumes with an equally successful, page-turning ‘tale of three worlds’. The Node has failed, rendering humanity’s battle clankers and the Aachim’s constructs useless. The battle has been …
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Sea As Mirror
In the not-too-distant future, and in a specially constructed marina off the US coast, Elizabeth works to communicate with a killer whale. As the human world falls victim to terrorist nuclear attacks and everything that was familiar comes under threat, …
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Seducing Mr Maclean
A wild and funny ride through the inner world of Australian-Lebanese family life, and a young girl’s hilarious rise to womanhood through the kitchen of her family’s restaurant as she attempts to become the first doctor in the household.…
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Seekers, Sinners & Me
‘To have Jack determinedly walking with me was his precious gift. I had heard other pilgrims talking of the transformative powers of the Camino. God knows, I could do with some transformation, but I didn’t dare hope for anything so …
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Sensitive New Age Spy
All Alby wants is a decent coffee and a day off. But there’s a hijacked tanker with a deadly cargo in Sydney Harbour, and bullets are flying on board a US Navy cruiser. Three sailors are dead and a Seahawk …
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Sex at 6pm
‘With each passing month in which I didn’t fall pregnant […it] felt as if an invisible wall had been erected between me and the world, where families were preparing dinner in brightly lit kitchens.’ Sex at 6pm is an honest, …
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