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Hazel Wright has spent her life trying not to die. She knows exactly how many ways a beach walk can end in disaster, why public transport is the safer option, and that, statistically speaking, just about anything can kill you. After all, her sister Penny never made it to sixteen. Then Hazel's...

'With Lenny Marks and the Almost Truth, Kerryn Mayne makes a very grand entrance into the Australian literary scene. With humour, heart and characters you come to love, this is a book you will devour now, and keep thinking about later.' SALLY HEPWORTH Lenny Marks is good at not remembering. She...

For much of their lives, Joy has been telling Cassie and Andie one big, fat lie: that they are from the future, and that when they turn 21 they will travel back to the year 2050. What started as a colourful tale to explain how the girls came to live with her has now become a decade's-long deception. Worse still, Joy has started to believe it herself. The big lie is certainly preferable to the truth she just can't face - about what happened to the girls' real mother, Britney; and how far Joy's gone to keep them 'safe'...

Lenny Marks is excellent at not having a life. She bikes home from work at exactly 4pm each day, buys the same groceries for the same meals every week, and owns thirty-six copies of The Hobbit (currently arranged by height). The closest thing she has to a friendship is playing Scrabble against...

From the author of the beloved novel Lenny Marks Gets Away With Murder comes another quirky and irresistible crime novel "[Narrator Annie] Maynard injects humor and pathos as she brings this quirky, troubled character to life." —AudioFile on Lenny Marks Gets Away with Murder Strange things are...