Marg River Festival 2024 Author's Books
There is nothing the Margaret River BookShop crew loves more than being the official bookseller for the Margaret River Readers & Writers Festival. We love connecting readers with their favourite authors, discover new voices and celebrate the power of storytelling. You will find our festival bookshop in the foyer of the HEART from Friday 17th May – 19th May Sunday
Caledonian Road by Andrew O'Hagan
$34.99 AUD
Category: Marg River Festival 2024 Author's Books
From the author of Mayflies, an irresistible, unputdownable, state-of-the-nation novel - the story of one man's epic fall from grace. May 2021. London. Campbell Flynn - art historian and celebrity intellectual - is entering the empire of middle age. Fuelled by an appetite for admiration and the finer t ...Show more
Kelpie Chaos by Deb Fitzpatrick
$14.99 AUD
Category: Childrens Authors
An uplifting tale of resilience, teamwork and the extraordinary bond between humans and animals. A kelpie puppy is about to be sent to the pound and Eli knows he has to do something. After adopting the flame-chested kelpie, now named Zoom, the family falls in love, but they soon learn there's a lot invo ...Show more
Settlement, Struggle and Success by Jenny & Bill Bunbury
$45.00 AUD
Category: Marg River Festival 2024 Author's Books
2024 marks 100 years since the Margaret River Hospital (now the Community Centre) opened. The hospital,opened in 1924, and has long been a much loved and essential part of the Margaret River community. Settlement, Struggle and Success tells the story of the early group settlers and their life of hardsh ...Show more
Who Owns the Moon? : In Defence of Humanity's Common Interests in Space by A. C. Grayling
$34.99 AUD
Category: A.C.Grayling
Silicon for microchips; manganese for batteries; titanium for missiles. The moon contains a wealth of natural resources. So, as the Earth's supplies have begun to dwindle, it is no surprise that the world's superpowers and wealthiest corporations have turned their eyes to the stars. As this new Space Ra ...Show more
Kintsugi by Marie O'Rourke
$29.99 AUD
Category: Marg River Festival 2024 Author's Books
These essays are a poignant reminder that some things cannot be fixed but can still hold immense beauty and meaning. All her life, Marie O'Rourke has been a Good Girl, a perfectionist, using words to apply golden seams to an imperfect life in an attempt to make something beautiful out of things that are ...Show more
Devil's Kitchen by Candice Fox
$34.99 AUD
Category: Marg River Festival 2024 Author's Books
Candice Fox's latest thriller is the definition of nailbiter, as a female agent goes undercover in a New York firefighting crew that is far more dangerous than the fires they fight. When a city's heroes become its boldest criminals . . . For years the firefighters of New York's Engine 99 have rushed f ...Show more
The Dolphin and the Spearfisher by Alton Walley
$14.99 AUD
Category: Childrens Authors
Follow Keek and Gidgi, two brothers with a profound love for the oceans and rivers. This coming of age story follows the learnings of these young future leaders in the final days of the warmer seasons.
Yeah, Nah!: A celebration of life and the words that make us who we are by William McInnes
$34.99 AUD
Category: Marg River Festival 2024 Author's Books
Join bestselling Australian storyteller William McInnes as he reflects on Australia's way of life and gives us his own take on our colourful and colloquial way with words. Whether we are bunging it on or behaving like a drongo, Australians have a turn of phrase for every situation that helps us. Our lin ...Show more
The Glass House: A Novel of Mental Health by Anne Buist, Graeme Simsion
$32.99 AUD
Category: Marg River Festival 2024 Author's Books
A compelling, addictive novel for readers of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine told with heart, humour and insight by Anne Buist and The Rosie Project's Graeme Simsion. Psychiatry registrar Doctor Hannah Wright, a country girl with a chaotic history, thought she had seen it all in the emergency room. ...Show more
FIFO -- Fit in or F**k Off! by Melody Dia
$24.99 AUD
Category: Marg River Festival 2024 Author's Books
ONO: ‘Sometimes it feels like…’ [Pause]. ‘I don’t fit in at home! I’m tryin’ to juggle two worlds here and if you don’t tell me things, it gets easier and easier to keep my life at camp separate to my life at home.’ FIFO – Fit In or F**k Off! explores the challenges fly-in fly-out (FIFO) workers and th ...Show more
Hello Keanu! - A Poetry Anthology by Emily Sun ((various roles), Editor); Sarah Yeung ((various roles), Editor)
$20.00 AUD
Category: Marg River Festival 2024 Author's Books
Hello Keanu! brings together a diverse group of Australian poets on the theme of Keanu Reeves. From Neo's iconic cool in The Matrix to Scott Favor's cruel indifference in My Own Private Idaho and more, contributors to the book offer multigenerational perspectives and a range of poetic styles as they exp ...Show more
Charlie's Swim by Edith Wright
$27.99 AUD
Category: Childrens Authors
Age range 9 to 12During WWII after the Japanese invasion of Java, more than 1000 refugees from the Dutch East Indies, many in flying boats, passed through Broome, which was a major refuelling point and a significant Allied military base. On 3 March 1942 Broome was attacked by Japanese fighter planes, ki ...Show more
