The Eye of the Beholder
By: Margie Orford
3.82
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
When danger lies in the eye of the beholder, what happens when you reject its pull? Cora carries…
Want to Read $ 12.95"The messages were intimate, haiku-length compositions. None of them false, none of them true either."-Margie Orford, The Eye of the Beholder
"The messages were intimate, haiku-length compositions. None of them false, none of them true either."-Margie Orford, The Eye of the Beholder
"Hotel rooms, she'd tweeted into the insomniac internet, make everybody feel welcome and no one feel at home."-Margie Orford, The Eye of the Beholder
"Those of us who survive live on as dark stars,' murmured Cora, 'We are invisible, but we collapse the light."-Margie Orford, The Eye of the Beholder
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1. Hell to Pay (Hirsch, #1)
By: Garry Disher
4.04
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A modern western set in an isolated Australian bush town with a soaring crime rate, where a local c… read more
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- crime
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"The only good thing to come out of it was a kind of wisdom in Hirsch. He’d grown to understand that police officers can drift over time, and it isn’t always or entirely conscious but a loss of perspe…"-Garry Disher, Hell to Pay (Hirsch, #1)
2. Octopussy and the Living Daylights (James Bond, #14)
By: Ian Fleming
3.57
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
Librarian's note #1: this entry is for one of the editions that includes the fourth story, "007 in … read more
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3. The Gift of Rain
By: Tan Twan Eng
4.20
Format: None pages,
Set in Penang, 1939, this book presents a story of betrayal, barbaric cruelty, steadfast courage an… read more
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5. Wild Houses
By: Colin Barrett
3.78
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A darkly funny and deeply moving debut novel about crimes of desperation, dreams abandoned, and sma… read more
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- crime
- fiction
"What you are in, Dev, is a holding pattern, only you're not holding out for anything."-Colin Barrett, Wild Houses
"All boys, all children, are capable of cruelty at the right juncture of opportunity and circumstance, but only a few become committed prodigies of sadism..."-Colin Barrett, Wild Houses
"In the dream, exactly as he had in real life, he sensed the slow, inexorable approach of the shapeless, prospectless days to come, days when there would be no need to get out of bed or brush his teet…"-Colin Barrett, Wild Houses
"He looked around the empty kitchen. A part of him wanted this of course. A part of him had always wanted this, to be alone, away from even the prospect of any demand upon him to talk, to interact, to…"-Colin Barrett, Wild Houses
6. Children of Sugarcane
By: Joanne Joseph
4.49
Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition
"Shanti is a heroine that the reader will not easily forget. The story that is told here is worth n… read more
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7. The Monk (DS Cross Mysteries, #5)
By: Tim Sullivan
4.51
Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition
To find a murderer, you need a motive . . . THE DETECTIVE DS George Cross has always wondered w… read more
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8. The Mercy Chair (Washington Poe #6)
By: M.W. Craven
4.63
Format: 485 pages, Kindle Edition
Are you sitting comfortably? Then I'll begin . . . Washington Poe has a story to tell. And he… read more
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- crime
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9. A Haunting in the Arctic
By: C.J. Cooke
3.78
Format: 340 pages, Paperback
1901-ben járunk. A fiatal nőt, Nickyt megtámadják, majd egy bálnavadász hajó, az Ormen fedélzetén … read more
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10. The Unspeakable Acts of Zina Pavlou
By: Eleni Kyriacou
4.18
Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition
**Selected for BBC 2 Between the Covers Book Club 2023** THEY HAVE TOLD SO MANY LIES ABOUT ME. … read more
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11. I Will Ruin You
By: Linwood Barclay
3.98
Format: 341 pages, Hardcover
In the latest novel from New York Times bestselling author Linwood Barclay, a teacher’s act of hero… read more
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12. For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy on My Little Pain
By: Victoria Mackenzie
3.85
Format: 166 pages, Hardcover
An astounding debut, both epic and intimate, about grief, trauma, revelation, and the hidden lives … read more
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"Sometimes I reworked, with much crossing out and burning of papers; I had to sift through my thoughts for words that gleamed with truth. But other times the words came fast, and then I was an arrow, …"-Victoria Mackenzie, For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy on My Little Pain
13. The Mantis
By: Kōtarō Isaka
3.88
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From the internationally bestselling author of Bullet Train and Three Assassins, a propulsive new t… read more
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14. None of This Is Serious
By: Catherine Prasifka
3.10
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Dublin student life is ending for Sophie and her friends. They've got everything figured out, and S… read more
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"I'm tired of crying over stupid boys who aren't worth it."-Catherine Prasifka, None of This Is Serious
"I'm trapped by the concept of the present, by the idea that time is moving forward and I'm witnessing it."-Catherine Prasifka, None of This Is Serious
"I need him, like this, right now. The problem is I can't need him any more. I don't want to stop being with him, but I can't be with him."-Catherine Prasifka, None of This Is Serious
"Isn't it weird to think that everything is so unstable? Like, we all believe in the magic of technology; it feels so permanent but, just like that, it's gone."-Catherine Prasifka, None of This Is Serious
15. The Shepherd's Hut
By: Tim Winton
4.05
Format: 267 pages, Hardcover
Tim Winton is Australia's most decorated and beloved novelist. Short-listed twice for the Booker Pr… read more
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- fiction
"Liam Rector’s “Song Years"-Tim Winton, The Shepherd's Hut
"Peace, that’s all I’m after."-Tim Winton, The Shepherd's Hut
"God is what you do, not what you believe in."-Tim Winton, The Shepherd's Hut
"...discretion will generally keep a fella safe."-Tim Winton, The Shepherd's Hut
16. Leo (Bennie Griessel, #8) (Afrikaans Edition)
By: Deon Meyer
4.41
Format: 552 pages, Kindle Edition
’n Student se dood in die berg by Stellenbosch lyk verdag. ’n Oud-recce vermoor as ’n boodskap. ’n … read more
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17. The Aftermath
By: Gail Schimmel
4.26
Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition
Three a mother, a daughter, a friend. Can they save each other from the past? It’s been twenty-si… read more
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18. Finding Endurance: Shackleton, My Father and a World Without End
By: Darrel Bristow-Bovey
4.49
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The discovery of Endurance briefly swept the anxiety and rancor of 2022 from the headlines of the w… read more
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19. The Secret Within
By: Lucy Dawson
3.91
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
need the two men sitting on the other side of the interview table to trust me. My family’s happines… read more
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20. Nobody But Us
By: Laure Van Rensburg
3.18
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
In this locked room, high‑concept thriller that's part The Guest List, part The Girl Before, a coup… read more
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21. The End of Us
By: Olivia Kiernan
3.75
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
It all started to go wrong the day the Wrights moved in next door Myles and Lana Butler live on … read more
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22. Breaking Point
By: Edel Coffey
3.99
Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition
An innocent mistake. A lifetime of guilt. Susannah has two beautiful daughters, a high-flying me… read more
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23. A History of Women in 101 Objects
By: Annabelle Hirsch
4.21
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Discover the hidden history of women—and the world—through this visual exploration of intimate obje… read more
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"Pans and other such objects are the very opposite of monuments. They don't commemorate revolutions or victories on the battlefield; don't allude to great contracts or those moments of upheaval that h…"-Annabelle Hirsch, A History of Women in 101 Objects
24. Still Water
By: Rebecca Pert
4.11
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
A beautifully written atmospheric story of trauma, grief and redemption, Still Water is a debut fro… read more
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25. The Bitterness of Olives
By: Andrew Brown
4.48
Format: None pages, Paperback
‘Why can you not be friends anymore?’ It was the story of his country, he supposed. Perhaps they… read more
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26. The 13th Girl
By: N.V. Peacock
3.21
Format: 347 pages, Kindle Edition
12 girls gone. Can she save The 13th Girl? After decades in a mental health hospital, Dee knows … read more
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27. The Move
By: Felicity Everett
2.74
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Can you paint over the cracks in a marriage? Karen has packed up her life and is making The Mov… read more
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28. No Life for a Lady
By: Hannah Dolby
4.05
Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition
It's remarkable how men react when women break the rules... but the people of Hastings are about to… read more
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- fiction
29. The Quality of Mercy
By: Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu
4.35
Format: 444 pages, Kindle Edition
This is indeed a story of mercy – and the redemption it offers. On the eve of his retirement, Spoke… read more
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30. The Eye of the Beholder
By: Margie Orford
3.82
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
When danger lies in the eye of the beholder, what happens when you reject its pull? Cora carries… read more
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"The messages were intimate, haiku-length compositions. None of them false, none of them true either."-Margie Orford, The Eye of the Beholder
"Hotel rooms, she'd tweeted into the insomniac internet, make everybody feel welcome and no one feel at home."-Margie Orford, The Eye of the Beholder
"Those of us who survive live on as dark stars,' murmured Cora, 'We are invisible, but we collapse the light."-Margie Orford, The Eye of the Beholder
"Freya sensed her mother's damage in the fluid worlds she painted, where beauty and cruelty were hard to distinguish."-Margie Orford, The Eye of the Beholder
31. Gebooie (Afrikaans Edition)
By: Rudie van Rensburg
4.54
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
’n Reeksmoordenaar maai bekendes op ’n streep af. En Kassie en Rooi moet hom vastrek. Maar dit is m… read more
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