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# New fiction
## Full of effortless humour and all-too-relatable moments ... The Knowing is an easy, addictive read about womanhood, relationships, social media, and body image. ### Aurelia Orr, Readings bookseller Following a day in the life of a woman who goes to work as usual while dreaming of more, The Knowing is a brilliant new novel about the mess that comes before salvation.
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An inventive and immersive novel about a future in which humans are nearing extinction.
The second book in a touching and cheerfully dystopian trilogy about friendship and national identity.
## By turns humorous and tense, comic and tragic, Lukins carves out a new Americana that will leave all trembling in its wake. ### Teddy Peak, Readings bookseller In Somebody Down There Likes Me, acclaimed Australian writer Robert Lukins has written a brilliant, acerbic dissection of wealth, power and the tragedies even money can't fix.
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A haunting crime debut that transports the reader to a small regional town in 1980s New Zealand.
An engrossing and provocative exploration of privilege, hypocrisy and justice.
## Fire Exit is about longing and belonging, family histories and people living on the edge of things, and it gives me chills to think about its heartbreaking beauty. ### Alison Huber, head book buyer Morgan Talty’s debut novel, Fire Exit, is a masterful and unforgettable story of family, legacy, bloodlines, culture and inheritance, and what, if anything, we owe one another.
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