New Australian Fiction

Celebrate homegrown talent with the New Australian Fiction collection at Harry Hartog Bookseller. Featuring bold new voices and acclaimed authors, these contemporary stories reflect the complexity, humour, and heart of Australian life. Shop online or in-store for powerful novels that explore identity, place, and modern Australia through unforgettable storytelling.

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Good Joy, Bad Joy by Mikki Brammer - 9780143779049
$34.99
Good Joy, Bad Joy
Mikki Brammer
For fans of Richard Osman, Rachel Joyce and Fredrik Backman, comes a whimsical, heartfelt novel...
Songwriters on the Run by Robert Forster - 9780143777731
$34.99
Songwriters on the Run
Robert Forster
Robert Forster, singer-songwriter and co-founder of the iconic indie band the Go-Betweens, takes readers on...
A Little Unwell by Kerry Jewell - 9780733653957
$34.99
A Little Unwell
Kerry Jewell
A compelling, candid and darkly funny novel that explores the modern realities of our dysfunctional...
Yeah the Boys by Holden Sheppard - 9781923390164
$34.99
Yeah the Boys
Holden Sheppard
'a cracker' -The Australian A bold, propulsive novel about male friendship and masculinity, set in...
Things I Cannot Say: An important and powerful debut for fans of Graeme Simsion and Anne Buist. by Geraldine Mellet - 9781038953438
$34.99
Things I Cannot Say: An important and powerful debut for fans of Graeme Simsion and Anne Buist.
Geraldine Mellet
Journalist and disability rights ally Geraldine Mellet brings us a wry, clever and ultimately uplifting...
Mantle by Romy Ash - 9781761154768
$34.99
Mantle
Romy Ash
'A generous work, by a glorious young writer.'-The Australian, 'the big books of 2026' Nature...
Henry Goes Bush by Wayne Marshall - 9781761770142
$34.99
Henry Goes Bush
Wayne Marshall
The price of genius is one hell of a hangover. In 1892, New South Wales'...
Goodbye, My Love by Yumna Kassab - 9781761153303
$34.99
Goodbye, My Love
Yumna Kassab
'a layered and lovely story about the cost of looking back.'-The Guardian When she finally...
When Lemons Give You Life by Anna Johnston - 9781761347689
$34.99
When Lemons Give You Life
Anna Johnston
An enchanting, heart-stirring novel about rediscovering joy when life has lost its flavour, from the...
The Bookshop of Buried Pasts by Sarah Clutton - 9781761471483
$34.99
The Bookshop of Buried Pasts
Sarah Clutton
'Sarah Clutton has written an engaging treat of a novel. An emotive mystery involving complex...
Phantom Days by Angela O'Keeffe - 9780702271151
$29.99
Phantom Days
Angela O'Keeffe
From the award-winning author of The Sitter and Night Blue comes another mesmerising novel -...
The Water Takes by Sarah Walker - 9781761633324
$34.99
The Water Takes
Sarah Walker
AN UNIMAGINABLE APOCALYPSE. A SCARED YOUNG GIRL. A STUBBORN OLD WOMAN. NEITHER WILL SURVIVE WITHOUT...
The Trap by Fiona Kelly McGregor - 9781760787691
$34.99
The Trap
Fiona Kelly McGregor
Sydney, October 1942. A wartime city dimmed by brownouts, flush with American cash, rotten with...
The Paradise Pact by Anita Heiss - 9781761428111
$34.99
The Paradise Pact
Anita Heiss
Recovering from a bad break-up, Abbey travels with her two tiddas to Hawai'i where personal...
The Nocturnals: An endearing and witty novel of love and friendship from the bestselling author of The Best Kind of Beautiful by Frances Whiting - 9781460763926
$34.99
The Nocturnals: An endearing and witty novel of love and friendship from the bestselling author of The Best Kind of Beautiful
Frances Whiting
From the bestselling author of The Best Kind of Beautiful, Frances Whiting, comes an endearing,...
The Infinite Sadness of Small Appliances: A charming and heartwarming original novel from a bestselling author, for readers who loved Before The Coffee Gets Cold and Klara and the Sun by Glenn Dixon - 9781460768280
$29.99
The Infinite Sadness of Small Appliances: A charming and heartwarming original novel from a bestselling author, for readers who loved Before The Coffee Gets Cold and Klara and the Sun
Glenn Dixon
In a near future, where even the smallest of appliances are sentient, a young Roomba...
The General Hospital by Anne Buist - 9780733653506
$34.99
The General Hospital
Anne Buist
'Sparkles with a realism and moral complexity . . . Taut, fast-paced and wonderfully engaging'...
The Endling by Keely Jobe - 9781761381782
$35.00
The Endling
Keely Jobe
A feminist utopia crumbles with one impossible birth. On an isolated mountaintop, a small feminist...
Once We Were Wildlife by Inga Simpson - 9780733651014
$29.99
Once We Were Wildlife
Inga Simpson
A tender, luminous collection of interconnected tales that explore love, longing and the wilderness -...
Kill Your Boomers by Fiona Wright - 9781761154256
$34.99
Kill Your Boomers
Fiona Wright
'a furious take on housing inequality'-The Australian, 'the big books of 2026' 'Wright's novel is...
Griefdogg by Michael Winkler - 9781923058705
$34.99
Griefdogg
Michael Winkler
Meet Jeffrey Watson-Johnson: hydrologist, husband of Martine, father of Bern, model citizen of Mildura. But...
Good Boy by Michelle Wright - 9781761473159
$34.99
Good Boy
Michelle Wright
'This tender tale of a loyal friendship will pull at your heartstrings.' The Age 'A...
A Rising of the Lights
$34.99
A Rising of the Lights
Steve Toltz
From the Booker-shortlisted author, an audacious comic lament for a world that no longer knows...
Start at the End by Emma Grey - 9781922928108
$34.99
Start at the End
Emma Grey
When Audrey and Fraser tumble into a love story for the ages, theirs is an...
What Is Left For Us
$34.99
What Is Left For Us
Sophie Stern
Meet Rebecca and Hannah- inseparable sisters, until a betrayal tears their relationship apart and spins...
Capture
$34.99
Capture
Amanda Lohrey
An unexpected new novel about truth, doubt and alien abduction, by the Miles Franklin Award-winning...
The Minstrels by Eva Hornung - 9781923058781
$34.99
The Minstrels
Eva Hornung
An extraordinary new literary novel from the award-winning author of Dog Boy and The Last...
Slip by Abbey Lay - 9781761340703
$34.99
Slip
Abbey Lay
An intoxicating novel of a young woman in Sicily reckoning with the cost of desire...