Books - Fiction

The Last Albatross

The Last Albatross – Human Rites Trilogy (Book 1)

Hercus Barges, a middle aged father embittered by ruinous climate change, is planning the ultimate crime: the destruction of western civilisation. And he knows just how to do it. Hercus attempts to blackmail his old friend Ryn Hardey into helping …

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The Last Maasai Warrior

The Last Maasai Warrior

An ancient Maasai legend tells of a child born holding a stone in its palm. The story is a warning, and now a baby is born holding a stone in not one but each of its tiny fists …

In …

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The Life Lottery

The Life Lottery – Human Rites Trilogy (Book 2)

The world’s climate is in chaos. Rising seas have flooded out half a billion people. Hundreds of millions of refugees are pouring into the west, the global economy is collapsing and democracies are being crushed… and an ice age coming. …

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The Light-Field -Triad of Being (Book 3)

The Light-Field -Triad of Being (Book 3)

A chance to change the future … or screw it up entirely!

Ten years in Maladaan′s past, Taren Lennox seizes the opportunity to secure personal financing for the AMIE Project and base the building on Frujia — away from Maladaan …

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The Locksmith’s Daughter

The Locksmith’s Daughter

In a world where no one can be trusted and secrets are currency, one woman stands without fear.

Mallory Bright is the only daughter of London’s master locksmith. For her there is no lock too elaborate, no secret too well …

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The Lost Pearl

The Lost Pearl

From Pearl Harbor to the shores of Sydney, a family secret that spans generations could unite a family – or destroy it.

Honolulu, Hawaii 1941

On the evening of her sixteenth birthday party, Catherine McGarrie wants nothing more than for …

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The Mistress of Dara

The Mistress of Dara

A tropical paradise is her birthright … but will its dark secrets destroy her dreams?

In the 1960s, a tropical island in the Coral Sea hides dark secrets behind its primordial beauty.

Thalia – ‘Tally’ – Ramsey has grown up …

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The Opal Dragonfly

The Opal Dragonfly

A daughter sacrifices her reputation, two men bid for the love of a woman, freedom is found in the heart of a dust storm, a father’s legacy reveals past crimes.

Inspired by the glamour and beauty of Elizabeth Bay House …

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The Proxy Bride

The Proxy Bride

In 1939, Giacinta sets sail from Italy to Australia. Decades later, a granddaughter discovers the true story of her family… A stunningly crafted novel of family, secrets and facing adversity, perfect for readers of Victoria Purman.

Imagine marrying someone you’ve

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The Rat Catcher

The Rat Catcher

In the sweltering summer of 1900, young wharf labourer Patrick O’Reilly is down on his luck in the slums of Sydney and homesick for Tralee. When a deadly outbreak of plague descends on the city, O’Reilly’s daydreaming mind is miles …

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The Resurrectionists

The Resurrectionists

The jobs of 18th century grave robbers and Maisie′s curiosity about her past begin to intersect in the present. Can Maisie control the demons she is unwittingly beginning to unleash in the present? As she begins to dig into her …

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The Road to Ironbark

The Road to Ironbark

1874, The Victorian Goldfields

In the town of Ironbark, Aurora Scott faces ruin as the railways supplant the Cobb & Co coach line, the lifeline of her hotel. Aurora is no stranger to adversity; the formidable publican has pulled herself …

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The Scandalous Life of Sasha Torte

The Scandalous Life of Sasha Torte

Revenge, redemption … and pastry. The witty new novel from the author of Hotel du Barry, for fans of Jonas Jonasson.

In the winter of 1912 on the wild West Coast of Tasmania, Wolfftown’s most notorious heiress and murderess, …

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The Schumann Frequency

The Schumann Frequency

The Dead Sea scrolls have revealed a startling secret – an Overseer must cross generations to save the world.

Time itself is moving too quickly, with each day becoming shorter than the last.  Society is unraveling and no one is …

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The Secret Fate of Mary Watson

The Secret Fate of Mary Watson

1879, Queensland. Fleeing her family home, 19-year-old Mary Oxnam has few prospects and no connections. Plain and penniless, she must rely on her audacious wit and fierce intelligence to survive.

Mary soon finds work as a pianist in a Cooktown …

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The Secret World of Connie Starr

The Secret World of Connie Starr

A stunning evocation of Australian life through the war to the 1950s, this novel is intimate and sweeping, immediate and dreamlike – a magical rendering of darkness and joy, and the beauty inherent in difference. For readers of Sarah Winman’s …

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The Secret Year of Zara Holt

The Secret Year of Zara Holt

We wove magic between us with our words, soul to soul, and when the sun cracked the horizon he kissed me goodnight and promised me he’d write as soon as he arrived in London.

‘You won’t,’ I said, feeling the

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The Secrets We Keep

The Secrets We Keep

A mother’s secret, a father’s betrayal, a town on the edge…

When social worker Aimee arrives in the mining town of Kalgoorlie, she is ready for a fresh start. Her colleagues Lori and Paddy seem friendly, and she is also …

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The Silver Road

The Silver Road

In the peasant village of Obrel, Zuven, a young foundling, wants nothing more than to devote her life to religious service. But there’s a mystery to Zuven’s past. Something that others have taken great lengths to keep from her… As …

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The Skeleton Key

The Skeleton Key, Book 3: A Pandora English Novel

By day, Pandora English is a lowly fashion assistant. But by night, she is a supernatural scion. The Crow Moon is rising and Pandora has a date with Civil War soldier Lieutenant Luke, who will be flesh-and-blood for one night …

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