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1	The Secret River more books like this by Kate Grenville The Orange Prize-winning author Kate Grenville recalls her family's history in an astounding novel about the pioneers of New South Wales. Already a best seller in Australia, "The Secret River" is the story of Grenville's ancestors, who wrested a new life from the alien terrain of Australia and its native people. London, 1806. William Thornhill, a ... see all copies from £1.40! new only from £1.40! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	The Idea of Perfection more books like this by Kate Grenville Harley Savage is a large, rawboned, plain person with a ragged haircut and a white t-shirt coming unstitched along the shoulder. Douglas Cheeseman is a big-eared man who avoids his own reflection, and has bored his wife into leaving him. They are not the usual suspects for a burgeoning romance. see all copies from £1.40! new only from £6.46! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Albion's Story more books like this by Kate Grenville In this "startling, fasciniating, disturbing" (Library Journal) companion to Lilian's Story, Kate Grenville takes on a daunting challenge: to imagine, from the inside out, how an apparently respectable Victorian gentleman can persuade himself that he has a right, perhaps even a "manly" duty to rape any woman under his control: his shopgirls, his ... see all copies from £5.60! new only from £5.60! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Writing Book: A Workbook for Fiction Writers more books like this by Kate Grenville A workbook that offers down-to-earth ideas and suggestions for anyone interested in getting started or honing their creative writing skills. "The Writing Book" doesn't just talk about how to write fiction; it takes you, step by step, through the process of doing it. Each chapter concentrates on one aspect of writing: getting started, bringing ... see all copies from £7.61! new only from £8.66!
5	Lilian's Story more books like this by Kate Grenville Madness, cruelty, and sexuality permeate the household in which Lilian Una Singer is raised-an upper-crust Victorian world of teacups and servants. But Lilian, shielded by layers of fat, an iron will, and an indomitable spirit, has her sights set on an education, love, and-finally-her own transcendent forms of independence. see all copies from £1.40! new only from £2.17! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Joan Makes History more books like this by Kate Grenville This wonderfully irreverant novel rewrites 200-odd years of Australia's past. Joan is a wife and mother of no great distinction but in the life of her imagination she is in the front line of events, cheerfully altering the course of history see all copies from £1.40! new only from £14.02! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Dark Places more books like this by Kate Grenville Set in Sydney in the late-19th century, Albion Singer appears entirely proper - a husband, father and pillar of the community. But within him are dark places from which spring loathing and a fear of female flesh and the kind of violence that might call itself love. see all copies from £2.13! new only from £5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Dreamhouse by Kate Grenville This novel is concerned with the mystery and menace underpinning everyday life, focusing on Louise and Rennie whose dreamhouse, a decaying Tuscan villa is, in reality, the stuff of nightmares. However, as the long, hot summer and the story progresses, Louise's life begins to ripen with new and unconventional possibilities. Kate Grenville is the ... see all copies from £2.06! first editions
9	Bearded Ladies by Kate Grenville These bearded ladies live on the fringe things, where nothing is quite as it seems. Their beards are invisible, but the women -- and men -- in these highly acclaimed black comedies are just as out of step and out of place as if they were in a side show. see all copies from £6.20! new only from £16.73!
10	Writing from Start to Finish: A Six-Step Guide more books like this by Kate Grenville Do you find yourself staring at a blank piece of paper, waiting for the words to pour out? If you find writing difficult, this book is for you. Award-winning novelist Kate Grenville shares her method - the "Six Steps" approach to writing. Whether you're writing a short story, essay, review or report, you can follow the same six steps every time. ... see all copies from £7.16! new only from £8.10!
11	Searching for the Secret River more books like this by Kate Grenville Kate Grenville's "The Secret River" was one of the most loved novels of 2006. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize and awarded the Commonwealth Writer's Prize, the story of William Thornhill and his journey from London to the other side of the world has moved and exhilarated hundreds of thousands of readers. "Searching for the Secret River" tells the ... see all copies from £2.48! new only from £2.53!
12	Making stories : how ten Australian novels were written more books like this by Kate Grenville, Sue Woolfe Good writers make writing look easy - but is it? Anyone learning to write should be encouraged by "Making Stories" - it shows that even our greatest novelists come to their books by a long and uncertain process. "Making Stories" shows ten acclaimed Australian authors at work, painstakingly constructing their books from rough notes, dimly-glimpsed ... see all copies from £34.06!
13	Bearded Ladies: Stories more books like this by Kate Grenville see all copies from £7.41! first editions
14	Jason Makes History more books like this by Kate Grenville This wonderfully irreverent novel rewrites Australia's history from the perspective of a woman who has never been mentioned in the school books. She is a wife and mother of no great distinction, but in the life of her imagination she is at all the big moments of Australia's past. see all copies from £10.86!
15	Der Verborgene Fluss by Kate; Rademacher Grenville, Anne; Of, Karina see all copies from £13.93! new only from £13.93!

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