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  • Fight Like Hell

    The Untold History of American Labor

    by Kim Kelly ...
    **Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker and EsquireThis revelatory and inclusive book “unearths the stories of the people—farm laborers, domestic workers, factory employees—behind some of the labor movement’s biggest successes” (The New York Times) from independent journalist and Teen Vogue labor columnist Kim Kelly.**Freed Black women organizing for protection in the Reconstruction-era ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • This Red Earth

    by Kim Kelly ...
    'Kim Kelly seems to understand the sounds and scents of the country ... like you are looking through a wide and clear window back to the 40s.' - The West AustralianOn the cusp of summer 1939, another war has begun in Europe. Bernie Cooper is wondering what might be in it for her; she's looking for adventure, some way to stretch her wings. The boy next door, Gordon Brock, is wondering if Bernie ... Read more

    $7.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dust and Wonder

    by Kim Kelly ...
    As the armies of the British Empire march across the world in brutal conquest, Lieutenant Griff Whitaker resigns his commission under a burden of shame, intending to disappear - permanently. But the deafening, earth-shaking blast of the volcano Krakatoa in August 1883 changes his course, and sends a massive cloud of dust around the globe with him.Three thousand miles southwards, Ariadne Archer - a ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Black Diamonds

    by Kim Kelly ...
    'This is the story of a love greatly tested and of the resilience of ordinary Australians sucked into a pointless war by propaganda. It's enough to turn you into a war protester.' - Australian Women's WeeklyIt's 1914 and the coal town of Lithgow is booming. Daniel Ackerman is a serious young man, a miner, a socialist and German; Francine Connolly is the bourgeois, Irish-Catholic, too-good-for-this ... Read more

    $7.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Her Last Words

    by Kim Kelly ...
    A murder. A missing manuscript. An undying love.Thisbe Chisholm wants to be a writer. It's 2007, a time of digital revolution and skyrocketing property prices, but she's an old-fashioned girl. She doesn't even own a mobile phone. She has no stars-in-her-eyes desire for fame, to see her name on the cover of a book, either. She longs only to tell of the stories written on her heart.While her best ... Read more

    $7.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ladies' Rest and Writing Room

    by Kim Kelly ...
    Winner of the 20/40 Finlay Lloyd PrizeChristmastime, 1922. Sydney is at last waking from the nightmare of the Great War, and rekindled hope brings a burst of new energy to the city.Dotty Bluebrook does not share the shift in mood. Drifting through her rich-girl routine of shopping and social engagements, she is secretly mourning the loss of a forbidden lover who went off to fight and never ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

  • The Rat Catcher

    A Love Story

    by Kim Kelly ...
    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 away – in the golden hair and kindly, confident air of a girl called Rosie Hughes.Just as he’s wondering why any girl would want a no-hoper like him, opportunity knocks ... Read more

    $6.88 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Walking

    by Kim Kelly ...
    A novel of love, war and kindness, inspired by a true story of medical genius and betrayal.Sydney, 1948.Brilliant German surgeon, Hugo Winter, is dead, and his protege, Lucy Brynne, is tasked with sorting his papers. Among them, Lucy finds glimpses of Hugo's past that paint a disturbing picture of war and prejudice - a portrait of Australia she can barely recognise.Days later, an intriguing ... Read more

    $7.86 CAD

  • Paper Daisies

    by Kim Kelly ...
    A tale of love, murder and misogyny.'one of the most powerful books I've read in years' - Virginia HausseggerAt Christmas, 1900, university student Berylda Jones is heading home from Sydney to Bathurst, and with customary reluctance, for 'home' is where she and her sister Greta live in quiet terror, under the control of their sadistic Uncle Alec.Berylda has a plan this time, though, to free ... Read more

    $7.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Dust and Wonder

    by Kim Kelly ...
    Narrated by Kate Gorman ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 54 min

    As the armies of the British Empire march across the world in brutal conquest, Lieutenant Griff Whitaker resigns his commission under a burden of shame, intending to disappear – permanently. But the deafening, earth-shaking blast of the volcano Krakatoa in August 1883 changes his course, and sends a massive cloud of dust around the globe with him. Three thousand miles southwards, Ariadne Archer – ... Read more

    $34.34 CAD

  • Wild Chicory

    by Kim Kelly ...
    From Ireland to Australia, an immigrant's tale of love, war, and the unbreakable bonds of family.Praise for Wild Chicory:'It is uplifting to know that there are people who can write like this, with clarity, a bit of devilment and a hint of a smile. The story is a simple one, but told in a way that keeps you reading as much for the elegance of the telling as for the action it describes. Here is ... Read more

    $5.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Jewel Sea

    by Kim Kelly ...
    The true story of a luxury steamship lost in 1912, and its haunting curse, inspire a tale of fatal desire, theft and greed.The whole of the harbour was touched with gold - the tops of the quiet waves, warehouse roofs, the bulging folds of sails at rest, the tips of seagull wings - giving him one sweeping glimpse of beauty just as he was leaving, a vision of things as they ought always to be just ... Read more

    $7.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus