Day’s End by Garry Disher HIRSCH’s rural beats wide. Daybreak today’s end, dirt roads and dust. Every problem that besets small towns and isolated properties, from unlicensed driving to arson. In the time of the virus, Hirsch is seeing stresses heightened and social divisions cracking wide open. His own tolerance under strain; people getting close …
Forever Home by Graham Norton Carol is a divorced teacher living in a small Irish town, her only son now grown. A second chance at love with the older Declan brings her unexpected connection and belonging, but sparks local speculation: what does a woman like her see in a man like him? What happened to …
The Soulmate by Sally Hepworth The Soulmate by Sally Hepworth. Before the woman went over the cliff, Pippa and Gabe were happy. They had the kind of marriage that everyone envies, as well as two sweet young daughters, a supportive family, and a picturesque cliffside cliffs not become so popular among those wishing to end …
The Bellbird River Country Choir by Sophie Green Bellbird River, 1998: Teacher and single mum Alex is newly arrived in the small New South Wales country town of Bellbird River after escaping the city in search of a change of pace and the chance to reconnect with her young daughter. Across town, well-known matriarch Victoria …
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Broad River Station by Fleur McDonald Mia, a newly graduated constable, is assigned to the small country town of Broad River. And as certain as she is about her ability to do the job, on day one she’s already in conflict with colleagues who believe that women shouldn’t be coppers. It takes the shine off …
The Tilt by Chris Hammer A man runs for his life in a forest. A woman plans sabotage. A body is unearthed. Newly-minted homicide detective Nell Buchanan returns to her home town, annoyed at being assigned a decades-old-murder a ‘file and forget’. But this is no ordinary cold case, as the discovery of more bodies …
All The Broken Places by John Boyne Sequel to The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas Ninety-one-year old Gretel Fernsby has lived in the same mansion block in London for decades. She leads a comfortable, quiet life, despite her dark and disturbing past. She doesn’t talk about her escape from Germany over seventy years before. Then …
Shrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson 1926, and in a country still recovering from the Great War, London has become the focus for a delirious new nightlife. In the clubs of Soho, peers of the realm rub shoulders with starlets, foreign dignitaries with gangsters, and girls sell dances for a shilling a time. The notorious …
Your pre-loved books If you are cleaning out your bookshelves in preparation for Christmas gifting in the shape of a Good Read then we would love to hear from you. Our annual Book Sale is a largest fundraiser which contributes to the operation of Our Library, the maintenance of our Collection and assists in staging …
