People Like Us by Sally Piper - ISBN: 9780702271199
Paperback
Unexpected friendships bloom in unexpected places, offering new beginnings.

People Like Us

A big-hearted novel celebrating the power of women's friendships

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    30 June 2026

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Summary

Brave, compassionate and humorous, People Like Us is a novel about the very best kind of friendships.

After Tina Lamb loses her family home in a bitter divorce, she finds herself living in a caravan on the city’s fringes. Having raised four children and nursed her dying mum, she was not anticipating making a new start alone or from scratch. And while some of her new neighbours are welcoming, she soon finds herself getting far more attention than she bargained for.

When Tina fi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780702271199
ISBN-10:0702271195
Author:Sally Piper
Publisher:University of Queensland Press
Imprint:University of Queensland Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:30 June 2026
Weight:332g
Dimensions:226mm x 153mm x 19mm
About The Author

Sally Piper

Sally Piper is the author of three novels- Grace’s Table (2014); The Geography of Friendship (2018), which was shortlisted for the ABIA Small Publishers’ Adult Book of the Year; and Bone Memories (2022), a finalist in the Queensland Literary Awards for a Work of State Significance and the People’s Choice Book of the Year Award, and longlisted for the Dublin Literary Award and a Davitt Award. Her short fiction and non-fiction have been published in Australia and the UK, including Griffith Review, The Saturday Paper, The Sydney Morning Herald and The Weekend Australian. Sally holds a Master of Arts (Research) in Creative Writing from Queensland University of Technology. She is an active member of the Queensland writing community, where she presents workshops, leads in-conversations and mentors other writers.

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