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  • The Wanting Monster

    Illustrated by Anna Luisa Read ...
    A Marginalian Favorite Book of 2025! • From award-winning author Martine Murray (dubbed Australia’s Kate DiCamillo) and artist Anna Luisa Read comes a timeless and timely tale about the monstrousness of envy, and every creature’s—even a monster’s—need for love.It starts with a whisper in your ear. A prickly feeling that something isn’t quite right. And it builds until a sneaky, possessive thought ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sirens

    Inside the Shadow World of First Responders

    'Courageous and deeply moving.' —Sarah Krasnostein, author of The Trauma CleanerThree first responders – a paramedic, a police officer and a firefighter – are motivated by a desire to serve the community. But they are drawn to their work by more complicated impulses as well: a need for control, an acute awareness of danger, and childhood experiences they are still running from.Peter, a paramedic, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Now We Are Six

    Unabridged

    59 min

    This collection of 35 short poems was first published in 1927, and is a sequel to When We Were Very Young, which was the first anthology of verse dealing with the domestic adventures of Christopher Robin and Winnie the Pooh.As the author explains in the introduction: “We have been nearly three years writing this book. We began it when we were very young … and now we are six. So, of course, bits of ... Read more

    $7.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Speechwriter

    In his fiction debut, erstwhile speechwriter Martin McKenzie-Murray takes us on a frantic, funny, and surreal journey through the corridors of power.Toby, former speechwriter to the PM, has reached a new low: locked behind bars in a high-security prison, with sentient PlayStations storming the city outside, and the worst of Australia’s criminals forcing him to ghost-write letters to their loved ... Read more

    $26.29 USD

  • Jacques Lacan

    A Critical Introduction

    by Martin Murray ...
    Series series Modern European Thinkers
    *Winner of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Book Prize, 2016*The wide-ranging and brilliant ideas of the French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan (1901-1981) have had a major influence on modern thought. His 'followers' are loyal and legion. Yet his ideas are complex and densely conveyed. Lacan's detractors have accused him of obscurantism, pretentiousness and even incoherence, his psychoanalytic ... Read more

    $25.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Sirens

    Inside the Shadow World of First Responders

    Narrated by Syd Brisbane ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 29 min

    Three first responders – a paramedic, a police officer and a firefighter – are motivated by a desire to serve the community. But they are drawn to their work by more complicated impulses as well: a need for control, an acute awareness of danger and childhood experiences they are still running from. Peter, a paramedic, served at high-profile disasters including the Port Arthur massacre and the ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • How to make a bird

    Mannie is escaping - from small town life, from family mysteries, from grief, from her fragile former self; she's heading for the city in search of an elusive 'something' to make herself feel right. A YA novel of rare sensitivity, whimsical humour and revelation.WINNER: 2002 QLD Premier's Literary Awards.I'm not a bad person. I've simply come out of left field. I'm a stray and, anyway, whatever I ... Read more

    $8.39 USD

  • Mannie and the long brave day

    Mannie is going on an adventure. She's taking her favourite elephant Lilliput and her doll Strawberry Luca. And she hasn't forgotten her special box of secret things, just in case the adventure gets adventurous.A magical story that celebrates friendship, courage and the wonder of a child's imagination. ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • The Slightly True Story of Cedar B. Hartley

    (who planned to live an unusual life)

    Cedar hangs out on the edges of the neighbourhood social circuit with Stinky, her dog and best friend. Things start to change when she meets a boy called Kite and finds they have a lot in common - both have single parents, both are loners with colourful inner lives, both like beanies, dogs and acrobatics. Together they form a circus troupe and put on a dazzling performance that helps to unite ... Read more

    $6.69 USD

  • The Last Summer of Ada Bloom

    A big-hearted story of a family filled with secrets, and the ways they grow up—and apart—over the course of a single, life-altering summer.In a small country town during one long, hot summer, the Bloom family is beginning to unravel. Martha is straining against the confines of her life, lost in regret for what might have been, when an old flame shows up. In turn, her husband Mike becomes ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    A Murder Without Motive

    The Killing of Rebecca Ryle

    Narrated by Adam Fitzgerald ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 45 min

    In 2004, the body of a young Perth woman was found on the grounds of a primary school. Her name was Rebecca Ryle. The killing would mystify investigators, lawyers, and psychologists - and profoundly rearrange the life of the victim's family. It would also involve the author's family, because his brother knew the man charged with the murder. For years, the two had circled each other suspiciously, ... Read more

    $37.64 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How To Make A Bird

    A beautiful novel that captures the aching of a teenager ready to heal.It's dawn, on an empty road in the countryside. Empty, except for the girl in the long, red evening gown, standing next to a bicycle, and looking back at the home she's about to leave. Mannie's ready to start a new life and forget the terrible things that have happened here, but there are questions that need to be answered ... Read more

    $5.99 USD