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The Celts: A Sceptical History
Author: Simon Jenkins (Columnist) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 The history of the Celts is the history of a misnomer. There has never been a distinct people, race or...
The Young Alexander: The Making of Alexander the Great
Author: Alex Rowson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 'Popular history at its very best, thought-provoking and accessible. Underpinned by serious research, and written with panache, it summons up a...
The Fran Lebowitz Reader: The Sunday Times Bestseller
Author: Fran Lebowitz Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Acerbic, wisecracking and hilarious, this is the definitive essay collection from New York legend and satirist, Fran Lebowitz, star of Martin...
As I Lay Dying
Author: William Faulkner Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: The death and burial of Addie Bundren is told by members of her family, as they cart the coffin to...
De Profundis
Author: Oscar Wilde Format: Paperback Number of Pages: An account of Oscar Wilde's spiritual journey while in prison, and describes his new, shocking conviction that 'the supreme vice is shallowness'....
The Dialogues of Socrates
Author: Plato Format: Paperback Number of Pages: Socrates' most dedicated student, Plato, offers a detailed and eye-opening account of the Socratic belief in one's own responsibility through Socrates' dialogue with...
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable,...
Frida Kahlo: Little Guide to Great Lives
Author: Isabel Thomas Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 64 Frida Kahlo was a colourful Mexican artist who endured great pain and hardship, but used her bright, vivid brushstrokes to express...
Robodog
Author: David Walliams Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Enter a world of superheroes and villains in this action-packed comic caper from No.1 bestselling author David Walliams - and meet...
Capturing Nature: Early Scientific Photography at the Australian Museum 1857-1893
Author: Vanessa Finney Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Trade Illustration Selection in the 2020 AUPresses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show SHORTLISTED for Australian Book Design Awards 2020 Best Designed...
Edith Blake's War: The only Australian nurse killed in action during the First World War
Author: Krista Vane-Tempest Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 In the early hours of 26 February 1918, the British hospital ship Glenart Castle steamed into the Bristol Channel, heading for...
Australia's Toughest Sports People
Author: Mick Colliss Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Gillian Rolton fell off her horse, broke a rib, and climbed back on to win a gold medal for Australia at...
Bush Life: Stories from the beating heart of rural Australia
Author: Beauty in the Bush Collective Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 There's an authenticity to bush life - an appreciation of raw beauty, simple rituals and genuine people. A...
The Boy in the Dress
Author: David Walliams Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 The sparkling debut children's novel from David Walliams, number one bestseller and fastest growing children's author in the country,...
Blue: A Scientist's Search for Nature's Rarest Colour
Author: Kai Kupferschmidt Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 A globe-trotting quest to find blue in the natural world - and to understand our collective obsession with this bewitching colour....
Tibetan Book of the Dead
Author: Format: Paperback Number of Pages: One of the greatest works created by any culture and one of the most influential of all Tibetan Buddhist texts in the West, The...
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Author: Kate Atkinson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: In 1940, eighteen-year old Juliet Armstrong is reluctantly recruited into the world of espionage. Sent to an obscure department of MI5 tasked...
Between Us
Author: Mhairi McFarlane Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 'Everything you want from a rom com and satisfyingly knotty with proper, recognisable characters. She just gets better and better' JOJO...
French Connection: Australia's cosmopolitan ambitions
Author: Alexis Bergantz Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 **Shortlisted, NSW Premier's History Awards 2022, Australian History Prize The French have been integral to the Australian story since European colonisation....
Meshi: A personal history of Japanese food
Author: Katherine Tamiko Arguile Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 For Katherine Tamiko Arguile, the Japanese food her mother cooked was a portal to a part of her that sometimes...
Daughter of Darkness (House of Shadows 1): thrilling fantasy inspired by Greek myth
Author: Katharine & Elizabeth Corr Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 Deina is trapped. As one of the Soul Severers serving the god Hades on earth, her future is tied...
Under Occupation
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Author: Alan Furst Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 From "America's preeminent spy novelist" (The New York Times) comes a fast-paced, mesmerizing thriller of the French resistance fighters working secretly...
The Analects
Author: Confucius Format: Paperback Number of Pages: The Analects are a collection of Confucius' sayings brought together by his pupils shortly after his death in 497 BC. Together they express...
Geography Is Destiny: Britain and the World, a 10,000 Year History
Author: Ian Morris Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 576 Geography is Destiny tells the history of Britain and its changing relationships with Europe and the wider world, from its physical...
My Inventions
Author: Nikola Tesla Format: Paperback Number of Pages: Serbian inventor NIKOLA TESLA (1857-1943) was a revolutionary scientist who forever changed the scientific fields of electricity and magnetism. Tesla's greatest invention,...
The Blackhouse
Author: Carole Johnstone Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 A remote village. A deadly secret. An outsider who knows the truth... 'ATMOSPHERIC AND COMPELLING' CATHERINE COOPER 'ENGROSSING, EVOCATIVE AND CHILLING'...
Jack: An Oprah's Book Club Pick
Author: Marilynne Robinson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 'Grace and intelligence . . . [her work] defines universal truths about what it means to be human' BARACK OBAMA 'Radiant...
Radicals: Remembering the Sixties
Author: Meredith Burgmann Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 The Sixties - an era of protest, free love, civil disobedience, duffel coats, flower power, giant afros and desert boots, all...
Sing Along With Me! This is the Way We Go to School
Author: Yu-hsuan Huang Format: Board book Number of Pages: 10 An adorable Sing-Along board book story, with five robust board sliders - easy for little hands to use! Each board...
When There Were Birds: The forgotten history of our connections
Author: Roy Adkins Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 496 Birds are a joy and solace in troubled times, as well as a reminder of past experiences and a symbol of...
The Deep History Of Ourselves: The Four-Billion-Year Story of How We Got Conscious Brains
Author: Joseph LeDoux Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 A leading neuroscientist offers a history of the evolution of the brain from unicellular organisms to the complexity of animals and...
Koala Is Not a Bear
Author: Kristin L. Gray Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Age range 4 to 7 Where does Koala belong? Find out, in this sweet story of friendship and family -...
The Chain: The Award-Winning Suspense Thriller of the Year
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Author: Adrian McKinty Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 THE ONLY WAY TO GET YOUR CHILD BACK IS TO KIDNAP ANOTHER CHILD 'A blazing, full-tilt thriller that entirely justifies the...
Ascension
Author: Nicholas Binge Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 "Old-school creepy. . . a five-star horror novel." STEPHEN KING A mind-bending speculative thriller in which the sudden appearance of a...
Anne Frank
Author: Isabel Thomas Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 64 Anne Frank was an ordinary girl living in extraordinary times. Forced to go into hiding to escape the Nazis persecution of...
The Next Everest: Surviving the Mountain's Deadliest Day and Finding the Resilience to Climb Again
Author: Jim Davidson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 On April 25, 2015, Jim Davidson was climbing Mount Everest when a 7.8 magnitude earthquake released avalanches all around him and...
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois
Author: Honoree Fanonne Jeffers Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 816 A TOP TEN NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AN OPRAH BOOK CLUB PICK ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVOURITE BOOKS...
The Language of Butterflies: How Thieves, Hoarders, Scientists, and Other Obsessives Unlocked the Secrets of the World's Favorite Insect
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Author: Wendy Williams Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 In this "deeply personal and lyrical book" (Publishers Weekly) from the New York Times bestselling author of The Horse, Wendy Williams...
Mad about You
Author: Mhairi McFarlane Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 And now, pre-order Mhairi's brilliant new romcom, BETWEEN US, coming spring 2023! Two strangers. One big coincidence. Driving each other crazy...
Saving Freud: A Life in Vienna and an Escape to Freedom in London
Author: Andrew Nagorski Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'An intimate, touching portrait of a genius as an old man' -SYLVIA NASAR, author of A BEAUTIFUL MIND 'A gripping masterpiece'...
Notes from an Exhibition
Author: Patrick Gale Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 A bestselling 'Cornish' novel, NOTES FROM AN EXHIBITION is a moving, intuitive novel of artistic compulsion, marriage, and the secrets left...
Minecraft Epic Inventions
Author: Mojang AB Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 Twelve mind-blowing Minecraft builds to spark your imagination. Are you a keen inventor? Looking for inspiration for your next epic build?...
Rilke: The Last Inward Man
Author: Lesley Chamberlain Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 When Rilke died in 1926, his reputation as a great poet seemed secure. But as the tide of the critical avant-garde...
The Man Who Tasted Words: A Neurologist Explores the Strange and Startling World of Our Senses
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Author: Dr Guy Leschziner Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 In The Man Who Tasted Words, Guy Leschziner leads readers through the senses and how, through them, our brain understands...
The King's Shadow: Obsession, Betrayal, and the Deadly Quest for the Lost City of Alexandria
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Author: Lecturer in Classics Edmund Richardson (Durham University UK) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 A lost city. A thousand-year-old mystery. A quest that changed history. Beneath the plains of...
The Kindness Community Vegan Cookbook: Eating Vegan Has Never Been Easier - 125 Delicious Plant-Based Recipes
Author: Kyle Behrend Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 From heart-warming soups and bowls that nourish the soul, to cheesy bakes and mind-blowing curries that feed a crowd, this cookbook...
The Glass Pearls (Faber Editions): 'A wonderful noir thriller and tremendous rediscovery' - William Boyd
Author: Emeric Pressburger Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'This extraordinary novel had me hooked from start to finish, and left me with so much to brood on that I...