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Very Impressive For Your Age by Eleanor Kirk
Very Impressive For Your Age by Eleanor Kirk
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Writers & Lovers by Lily KingWriters & Lovers by Lily King
Writers & Lovers by Lily King
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The Vanishing Half by Britt Bennett
The Vanishing Half by Britt Bennett
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The Makioka Sisters (Vintage Classics Japanese Series) by Junichiro Tanizaki
The Makioka Sisters (Vintage Classics Japanese Series) by Junichiro Tanizaki
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Out by Natsuo Kirino
Out by Natsuo Kirino
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The Sailor Who Fell from Grace With the Sea (Vintage Classics Japanese Series) by Yukio Mishima
The Sailor Who Fell from Grace With the Sea (Vintage Classics Japanese Series) by Yukio Mishima
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The Elements by John Boyne (out 9 September 2025)
The Elements by John Boyne
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Melaleuca by Angie Fay Martin
Melaleuca by Angie Fay Martin
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo - Red Kangaroo Books
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
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The Girls Who Grew Big by Leila Mottley (available 14 October 2025)
The Girls Who Grew Big by Leila Mottley
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The Red Notebook by Antoine Laurain
The Red Notebook by Antoine Laurain
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SLAGS by Emma Jane Unsworth
SLAGS by Emma Jane Unsworth
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Tender is the Flesh by Augustina Bazterrica
Tender is the Flesh by Augustina Bazterrica
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Endling by Maria Reva
Endling by Maria Reva
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When Sleeping Women Wake by Emma Pei Yin
When Sleeping Women Wake by Emma Pei Yin
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Let's Meet by Jodi Rodgers
Let's Meet by Jodi Rodgers
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Hunger by Choi Jin-young
Hunger by Choi Jin-Young
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The Dilemmas of Working Women
The Dilemmas of Working Women by Fumio Yamamoto
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Stoner by John Williams
Stoner by John Williams
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Audition by Katie Kitamura (Out 20 Aug)
Audition by Katie Kitamura
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The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai (Out 30 Sep)
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai (Out 30 Sep)
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Universality by Natasha Brown
Universality by Natasha Brown
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The Book of Disappearance by Ibtisam Azem
The Book of Disappearance by Ibtisam Azem
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Theory & Practice: The new novel from the two - time winner of the Miles Franklin Literary Award by Michelle de Kretser - Red Kangaroo Books - 9781923058149
Theory & Practice by Michelle de Kretser
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The Outsiders by S E Hinton
The Outsiders by S E Hinton
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Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck - Red Kangaroo Books - 9780141038421
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
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Cure by Katherine Brabon
Cure by Katherine Brabon
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Long Distance by Aysegül Savas (out 30 September 2025)
Long Distance by Aysegül Savas (out 30 September 2025)
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The Long Shoe by Bob Mortimer (out 14 October 2025)
The Long Shoe by Bob Mortimer
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Seed by Bri Lee (out 30 September 2025)
Seed by Bri Lee (out 30 September 2025)
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The South by Tash Aw (Available 11 August 2025)
The South by Tash Aw
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Stories from the Otto Bin Empire
Stories from the Otto Bin Empire
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The Lessons by John Purcell
The Lessons by John Purcell
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Dark Roots by Cate Kennedy
Dark Roots by Cate Kennedy
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SOME RAIN MUST FALL by Karl Ove Knausgaard
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Our Evenings by Alan Hollinghurst
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Tales from the Cafe (Before the Coffee Gets Cold) by Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Geoffrey Trousselot
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Rules of Civility by Amor Towles
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SECOND PLACE by Rachel Cusk - Red Kangaroo Books - 9780571366309
SECOND PLACE by Rachel Cusk
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Big Time: Australia’s explosive and totally punk breakout novel of 2024 by Jordan Prosser - Red Kangaroo Books
Big Time: Australia’s explosive and totally punk breakout novel of 2024 by Jordan Prosser
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Aesop's Illustrated Fables by Aesop
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It's Raining in Mango by Thea Astley - Red Kangaroo Books
It's Raining in Mango by Thea Astley
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Persuasion by Jane Austen - Red Kangaroo Books - 9780141045146
Persuasion by Jane Austen
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Tender is the Night: Popular Penguins by F. Scott Fitzgerald - Red Kangaroo Books - 9780141045214
Tender is the Night: Popular Penguins by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Parade by Rachel Cusk - Red Kangaroo Books - 9780571377954
Parade by Rachel Cusk
Sale price$33.00
The Family Next Door by Sally Hepworth - Red Kangaroo Books - 9781760988036
The Family Next Door by Sally Hepworth
Sale price$23.00
Pyramid of Needs by Ernest Price - Red Kangaroo Books - 9781922930255
Pyramid of Needs by Ernest Price
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Let The Great World Spin by Colum Mccann
Sale price$23.00
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My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell
Sale price$23.00
Appreciation by Liam Pieper - Red Kangaroo Books
Appreciation by Liam Pieper
Sale price$35.00

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