100 Things by Sebastian Terry
$34.95 AUD
Category: True Stories
Have you ever allowed yourself time to think about what's really important to you? Something you have always dreamed of doing? In a moment of reflection after the loss of a friend, Sebastian Terry's answer is a list of 100 things, the things he's always wanted to do. Sebastian embarks on an incredible a ...Show more
1912: The Year the World Discovered Antarctica by Chris Turney
$34.99 AUD
Category: General (A-Z)
The rivalry between Robert Scott and Roald Amundsen is a familiar story; what fewer people know is that, in 1912, five separate teams were exploring beyond the limits of the known world: Scott for Britain, Amundsen for Norway, Mawson for Australasia, Filchner for Germany and Shirase for Japan. The Antar ...Show more
1984 by George Orwell
$22.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Reading Level: very good
Renowned urban artist Shepard Fairey's new look for Orwell's classic dystopian tale. 'It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.' Winston Smith works for the Ministry of Truth in London, chief city of Airstrip One. Big Brother stares out from every poster, the Thought Poli ...Show more
30 Days 30 Ways To Overcome Depression by Bev Aisbett
$24.99 AUD
Category: General (A-Z)
From bestselling author Bev Aisbett comes a proven, practical and simple workbook to help people manage their depression, with a month's worth of daily strategies and exercises for work and for home. When you're suffering from depression, sometimes it's as much as you can do to get out of bed, let ...Show more
7 1/2 Seven and a Half by Christos Tsiolkas
$32.99 AUD
$36.99 (10% off)
Category: General (A-Z) | Reading Level: near fine
An audacious and transformative novel about the past, the present and the power of writing and imagination from the award-winning author of Damascus and The Slap. A man arrives at a house on the coast to write a book. Separated from his lover and family and friends, he finds the solitude he craves in th ...Show more
A Bite-Sized History of France - Gastronomic Tales of Revolution, War, and Enlightenment by Stéphane Hénaut; Jeni Mitchell
$29.99 AUD
Category: True Stories
A "delicious" (Dorie Greenspan), "genial" (Kirkus Reviews), "very cool book about the intersections of food and history" (Michael Pollan)--as featured in the New York Times "The complex political, historical, religious and social factors that shaped some of France's] . . . most iconic dishes and culinar ...Show more
A Brief History of the Age of Steam by Thomas Crump
$24.95 AUD
Category: General (A-Z) | Series: Brief Histories
In 1710, an obscure Devon ironmonger Thomas Newcomen invented a machine with a pump driven by coal, used to extract water from mines. Over the next two hundred years, the steam engine would be at the heart of the industrial revolution that changed the fortunes of nations. Passionately written and insigh ...Show more
A Court of Thorns and Roses (#1) by Sarah J. Maas
$22.99 AUD
Category: Adult Fiction | Series: A Court of Thorns and Roses | Reading Level: very good
THE INSTANTNEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER Perfect for fans of Kristin Cashore and George R.R. Martin, this first book in a sexy and action-packed new series is impossible to put down! When nineteen-year-old huntress Feyre kills a wolf in the woods, a beast-like creature arrives to demand retribution for it. D ...Show more
A Crooked Tree by Una Mannion
$27.99 AUD
Category: General (A-Z) | Reading Level: very good
This is the story of Libby and her siblings over one long hot summer, and how one decision can have terrible unintended consequences... Rage. That's the feeling engulfing the car as Ellen's mother swerves over to the hard-shoulder and orders her daughter out onto the roadside. Ignoring the protests of ...Show more
A Dangerous Language (#8 Rowland Sinclair) by Sulari Gentill
$29.99 AUD
Category: General (A-Z) | Series: The Rowland Sinclair Mysteries
Volunteering his services as a pilot to fly renowned international peace advocate Egon Kisch between Fremantle and Melbourne, Rowland is unaware how hard Australia's new attorney-general will fight to keep the "raging reporter" off Australian soil. In this, it seems, the government is not alone, as clan ...Show more
A Decline in Prophets: Book 2 in the Rowland Sinclair Mysteries by Sulari Gentill
$22.99 AUD
Category: General (A-Z) | Series: The Rowland Sinclair Mysteries
Winner of the Davitt Award for Best Adult Crime Fiction for 2012 Travel back in time to 1932 and book a first-class suite on the passenger liner RMS Aquitania, but take care, for among your fellow passengers is a ruthless killer.... Direct threats from Australia's warring Right and the Left having qui ...Show more
A Family of Strangers by Fiona Lowe
$32.99 AUD
Category: General (A-Z)
Acutely observed, sharp and absorbing - an insightful exploration of the pain and beauty of mother-daughter relationships. The page-turning new novel from bestselling Australian author Fiona Lowe. How can you know so little about those you love? With a coveted promotion dangling within reach, the last ...Show more