Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) books

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Set in the rugged, wild West of 1889, this enchanting story tells of a talented, but painfully shy daughter of a...  Read More >>

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From the creator of Oh My Goddess! comes a manga dedicated to the thrilling world of motorcross! Ages 16 and up....  Read More >>

Blending crime fiction and dark academia, The Violently Departed is a fast paced fantasy novel perfect for fans...  Read More >>

Malachite is the start of a dark academia romantasy series that gives you enemies-to-lovers, slow-burn, elemental...  Read More >>

*Shortlisted for the 2020NSW Premier's Literary Awards Christina Stead Prize for Fiction* *Longlisted for the Voss...  Read More >>

‘that wildly inventive scriptomaniac’—The Guardian, Australian books to look forward to in 2026 When she finally...  Read More >>

Troubled teen Benedict Harrison joins his estranged great-aunt to uncover the wartime betrayal that killed his grandfather....  Read More >>

Three boys become men in this much-anticipated follow-up to modern gay Australian classic Invisible Boys.  Read More >>

‘A generous work, by a glorious young writer.’—The Australian, ‘the big books of 2026’ Nature has another evolution...  Read More >>

When the super average play with superpowers, all of Earth becomes a gameboard, in the first book of this thrilling...  Read More >>

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A BRAND NEW uplifting, heartwarming read from BESTSELLER Jo Bartlett 💖Fifteen years ago, one desperate act...  Read More >>

Pascal Quignard delves into the uncanny bond between recognition and loss, outlining how our earliest experiences...  Read More >>

For fans of Naomi Novik and Kerri Maniscalco, a dark academia romantasy steeped in necromancy, forbidden love and...  Read More >>

An incisive novel laying bare the contradictory societal response to gender, sex and redemption. Rinsing Mũkami's...  Read More >>

The Queen's Guard is a romantic fantasy filled with suspense, chaos, and forbidden love. Alexandria chases the answers...  Read More >>

This is one of those typical dark and passionate love stories, between a normal woman from Ireland and a rich, hunky...  Read More >>

Les Soeurs Vatard, described by its author as a lewd but exact slice of life, was J.-K. Huysmans' second novel....  Read More >>

The Queen's Guard is a romantic fantasy filled with suspense, chaos, and forbidden love. Alexandria chases the answers...  Read More >>

Based on an incredible true story, this heartbreaking and inspiring tale tells of forbidden passion, lifelong friendships...  Read More >>