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40 South Short Story Anthology 2026 See details
40 South Short Story Anthology 2026
Added: Jul 23, 2026

Finalist stories from Forty South's Tasmanian Writers' Prize 2026, an annual short story competition open to writers in Australia and New Zealand on an island, or island-resonant, theme.

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Daughters of the Tide | Arianne James | 2026 [NEW – SC] See details
Daughters of the Tide | Arianne James | 2026 [NEW – SC]
Added: Jun 21, 2026

A Tasmanian gothic debut novel weaving historical fiction with selkie folklore. It's 1923, and Isla Findlay lives with her parents in a rambling mansion on a wild stretch of the Tasmanian coast — a house steeped in family secrets, tragedy and rumours of madness. When Isla's estranged aunt finally returns home, long-buried childhood memories of selkie stories begin to surface, along with disturbing dreams of seals and a haunting song Isla starts to hear even while awake.

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The Narrow Road to the Deep North See details
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
A story about the many forms of love and death, of war and truth, as one man comes of age, prospers, only to discover all that he has lost.
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The Narrow Road to the Deep North - used See details
The Narrow Road to the Deep North - used
The Man Booker prize winning novel of love and despair set on the Thai-Burma railway.
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The Octopus and I See details
The Octopus and I

Lucy and Jem live on the Tasman Peninsula near Eaglehawk Neck, where Lucy is recovering from major surgery.

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The Orchardist's Daughter - used See details
The Orchardist's Daughter - used
A story of freedom, forgiveness and finding the strength to break free. International bestselling writer Karen Viggers returns to remote Tasmania, the setting of her most popular novel The Lightkeeper's Wife.
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The Oyster Girl See details
The Oyster Girl

A Tasmanian novel of the sea and sailing that tells the story of an island through the eyes of an unforgettable woman, Pearl Macqueen, the Oyster Girl.

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The Rain Heron See details
The Rain Heron
Robbie Arnott's second novel remakes our relationship with the natural world... Ren lives alone on the remote frontier of a country devastated by a coup. High on the forested slopes, she survives by hunting and trading-and forgetting.
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The Roving Party - used See details
The Roving Party - used
1829, Tasmania and John Batman, ruthless, singleminded; four convicts, the youngest still only a stripling; Gould, a downtrodden farmhand; two free black trackers; and powerful, educated Black Bill, brought up from childhood as a white man. This is the roving party and their purpose is massacre.
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The Sandpit - a literary thriller by Nicholas Shakespeare |SC Used| See details
The Sandpit - a literary thriller by Nicholas Shakespeare |SC Used|

A sophisticated literary thriller in the vein of Le Carre and William Boyd involving the disappearance of a nuclear scientist in Oxford.

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The Secrets of the Huon Wren See details
The Secrets of the Huon Wren
A Tasmanian novel.
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The Shape of Water – Imagined Fragments from an Elusive Life: Sophia Degraves of Van Diemen's Land | Anne Blythe-Cooper | 2016 [SC] See details
The Shape of Water – Imagined Fragments from an Elusive Life: Sophia Degraves of Van Diemen's Land | Anne Blythe-Cooper | 2016 [SC]

The imagined story of Sophia Degraves — wife of Peter Degraves, founder of the Cascade Brewery and the Theatre Royal in Hobart Town, whose legacy endures in both institutions still operating today.

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