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  • The Survivor

    A Novel

    The past returns to haunt a guilt-stricken man who survived a tragic Antarctic expedition in this novel from the author of Schindler's List.A professor at an Australian university, Alec Ramsey has lived an eventful life, much of which he is reluctant to discuss. In the 1920s, he was a member of a small expedition to Antarctica that resulted in the tragic death of its leader and Ramsey's dear ... Read more

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  • Schindler's List

    The award-winning, bestselling work of Holocaust fiction, inspiration for the classic film and “masterful account of the growth of the human soul” (Los Angeles Times Book Review), now with an all-new introduction by the author.An “extraordinary” (The New York Review of Books) novel based on the true story of how German war profiteer and factory director Oskar Schindler came to save more Jews from ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Flying Hero Class

    A Novel

    From the author of Man Booker Prize–winning Schindler's ArkPalestinian terrorists hijack a flight from New York bound for Frankfurt that holds an unusual group of passengers: a troupe of dancers from the aboriginal Australian Barramatjara tribe. The hijackers single out Frank McCloud, the troupe's Caucasian manager, as an "Exploiter of Landless People" and attempt to persuade the dancers to join ... Read more

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  • The Daughters of Mars

    In 1915, two spirited Australian sisters join the war effort as nurses, escaping the confines of their father's dairy farm and carrying a guilty secret with them. Used to tending the sick as they are, nothing could have prepared them for what they confront, first in the Dardanelles, then on the Western Front. Yet they find courage in the face of extreme danger and become the friends they never ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Playmaker

    A Novel

    An English lieutenant is ordered to stage a play starring prisoners of the Australian penal colony he supervises in this phantasmagoric historical fiction masterwork from the author of Schindler's ListIn the penal colony of Sydney Cove, Australia, at the farthest reaches of the late-nineteenth-century British Empire, Lieutenant Ralph Clark has received a bizarre commission. In honor of the king's ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

    A Novel

    A tormented and humiliated mixed-race Australian man reaches his breaking point and takes terrifying revenge on his abusers in this critically acclaimed novel based on actual eventsIn Australia at the turn of the twentieth century, Jimmie Blacksmith is desperate to figure out where he belongs. Half-Anglo and half-Aboriginal, he feels out of place in both cultures. Schooled in the ways of white ... Read more

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  • To Asmara

    A Novel of Africa

    A disillusioned reporter joins three fellow Westerners on a journey of discovery through the raging fires of a brutal East African conflictWith his own life in flux, Timothy Darcy, an Australian journalist, finds escape in the ongoing turmoil of Eritrea. Entering the war-torn East African region with three Western strangers on missions of their own—Christine, a young Frenchwoman searching for her ... Read more

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  • Homebush Boy

    In this playful and poignant memoir, Thomas Keneally returns to his adolescence in the suburbs of Sydney in 1952. At sixteen, the red-haired teenager idolized the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins and had aspirations of becoming a star on the track or rugby field. He also dreamed of wooing the beautiful and alluring Bernadette Curran until the day she announces her desire to become a nun. For the ... Read more

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  • Gossip from the Forest

    A Novel

    Booker Prize Finalist: A "gripping" novel of the World War I armistice negotiations that set the stage for World War II, by the author of Schindler's List ( The Guardian).In November 1918, after four long years of murderous conflict, six men gather in a railroad car in a secluded forest outside Paris, France, to negotiate an end to World War I. A pacifist, left-leaning diplomat with no military ... Read more

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  • Confederates

    A Novel

    A powerful novel of America's Civil War told through the voices of Confederate soldiers, turncoats, and Stonewall Jackson in the weeks leading up to the great slaughter at AntietamIn the summer of 1862, as the Civil War rages on, a ragtag Confederate army consisting of young boys and old men, storekeepers, farmers, and teachers, gathers in Virginia under the leadership of Tom "Stonewall" Jackson, ... Read more

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  • Australians

    Thomas Keneally

    In this volume of a unique history of Australia where people are always centre stage, bestselling author Thomas Keneally brings to life the vast range of characters who have formed our national story.Convicts and Aborigines, settlers and soldiers, patriots and reformers, bushrangers and gold seekers, it is from their lives and their stories that he has woven a vibrant history to do full justice to ... Read more

    $15.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Confederates

    A masterful Civil War epic by the Booker Prize-winning author of Schindler's Ark

    Readers love Confederates:'Rich and rewarding ... I loved it, and didn't want it to end.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Atmospheric ... my favourite US Civil War novel' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'a brilliant book' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'[A] searing examination of The American Civil War' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A definite "must read" [for] fans of American Civil War history.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, Thomas Keneally's widely acclaimed classic novel of the ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD