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The King in Yellow
Penguin Weird Fiction- a celebration of the very best of the weird, a store of novels and tales that for generations have delighted and horrified. Shot through with an unutterable...
Clive Cussler's The Corsican Shadow: A Dirk Pitt adventure (27)
Fearless adventurer Dirk Pitt returns in an explosive new instalment of the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling series created by the \"grand master of adventure\" Clive Cussler. France, May 1940....
Mozart's Women: His Family, His Friends, His Music
A major new biography of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, told through the prism of the women in his life In Part One of Mozart's Women Jane Glover first recounts Mozart's remarkably...
Orbiter SC
Written by Warren Ellis; art and cover by Colleen Doran A stunning softcover edition of Warren Ellis's and Colleen Doran's acclaimed original VERTIGO graphic novel. When a space shuttle crash...
Soldier: The Life of Colin Powell
NATIONAL BESTSELLER . The definitive biography of Colin Powell, from his Bronx childhood to his military career to his controversial tenure as secretary of state, with an updated afterword detailing...
The Woman in Suite 11: The gripping follow-up to multi-million
In this gripping follow-up to bestselling author Ruth Ware's multi-million-copy mega-hit The Woman in Cabin 10 - coming soon to Netflix, starring Keira Knightley - Lo Blacklock returns to attend...
The Employability Journal
Get the most from your work experience, placements and internships with this journal. The journal format provides a great structure for processing your learning and reflecting on your progress, with...
The Cambridge Companion to To The Lighthouse
To The Lighthouse is one of the most important of Virginia Woolf's modernist achievements. Written by leading international scholars of Woolf and modernism, this Companion to To The Lighthouse will...
Heated Rivalry: A spicy MM hockey romance now a smash-hit TV show on
Based on Rachel Reid's bestselling Game Changers book series, Heated Rivalry is now streaming in Australia on HBO Max and Sky in New Zealand. The epic enemies-to-lovers hockey romance from...
The Girl In The Portrait: A dual-time story of love, loss and a
A mysterious portrait. Two couples, a century apart. One secret that will change everything. London 1905, celebrated artist John Sutton paints The Quartet, unaware of the passion and betrayal his...
Woolfian Boundaries
Woolfian Boundaries aims to explore Woolf's work from perspectives "beyond the boundary" of her own positions and attitudes, taking her coolness toward the provinces and "prejudice" against the regional novel...
Treading the Boards: A Popular History of the Theatre Royal, The
The Theatre Royal in Hobart is Australia's longest continually working theatre. This book is a celebration of it's 170th birthday. The collation of the theatre's history and the development of...
Wild Places of Greater Melbourne
Co-produced by CSIRO Publishing and Museum Victoria, this guide provides authoritative information on natural habitats and the animals and plants that live there. The book is written at a level...
Agents for Change: Intelligence Services in the 21st Century
In September 1999 St Antony's College, Oxford, hosted a conference on how the intelligence services of the world should respond to the changes in world politics that have flowed from...
Virginia Woolf & Communities: Selected Papers from the Eighth Annual
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Thirty-five papers selected from the 1998 conference analyze and re-explore communities of which Virginia Woolf was a part -- for example, Female Modernists, artists, lesbian and gay, communities formed by...
Portrait of a Turkish Family
Irfan Orga was born into a prosperous family in the twilight of the Ottoman Empire. His mother was a beauty, married at thirteen, who lived in the seclusion of a...
The Village in the Jungle
This novel set in Ceylon follows the lives of a handful of villagers hacking out a fragile existence in a jungle where indiscriminate growth, indifferent fate and malevolent neighbours constantly...
Global Haiku
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Haiku's rise in popularity over recent years has done much to demystify poetry for an indifferent public. 'Popular' poetry in Western cultures has often been the preserve of cheap rhymsters,...
The Other Side of the Frontier: Aboriginal Resistance to the European
The publication of this book in 1981 profoundly changed the way in which we understand the history of relations between indigenous Australians and European settlers. It has since become a...
Camus: The Challenge of Dostoevsky
Presenting a study of Camus's life-long fascination with the works of the Russian writer Feodor Dostoevsky, this book aims to demonstrate the ways in which Dostoevsky's thought and fiction served...
My Life and Other Exploding Chickens
Have you ever done a runner from the dentist? Are you petrified of clowns? Have giant headlice tried to eat you? Have you ever been attacked by Library Ninjas when...
Stories For Seven Year Olds
Super-fun stories specially chosen for 7-year-olds! Super-fun stories specially chosen for 7-year-olds! Lulu Bell and an injured penguin, a school play spectacular, holidays at Pop's farm, scary fairies, a lost...
An Improbable Life: Memoir
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In 1948, Robert Craft would begin a unique friendship with Stravinsky that would last until the composer's death in 1971. This book tells the story of his "improbable life" before,...
Ivy and Bean #5: Bound to be Bad
The adventures of Ivy and Bean continue in the latest installment from series creators Annie Barrows and Sophie Blackall. In Ivy and Bean Bound to Be Bad the two girls...
Ivy and Bean Break the Fossil Record
World record fever grips the second grade, and soon Ivy and Bean are trying to set their own record by becoming the youngest people to have ever discovered a dinosaur....
Commemorating Pushkin: Russia's Myth of a National Poet
Two hundred years after his birth, Alexander Pushkin still issues a dynamic, liberating challenge to Russia's cultural identity. His story has promised national coherence and meant artistic integrity in its...
Blood in the City: Violence and Revelation in Paris, 1789-1945
The Terror of 1793-94, the Paris Commune of 1871, the Dreyfus Affair-explosions of violence punctuated French history from the start of the Revolution until the Liberation at the close of...
The Feejee Mermaid and Other Essays in Natural and Unnatural History
In this collection of essays, Jan Bondeson tells ten stories of myths and hoaxes concerning the animal kingdom. Throughout, he recounts - and in some cases solves - mysteries of...
Every Woman a Theologian: Know What You Believe. Live It Confidently.
Now available in trade paper! Know what you believe and live it boldly! Phylicia Masonheimer believes that every woman should be a theologian and a student of the heart of...
The Revelation Code (Wilde/Chase 11)
For millennia, many have tried to decipher the mysteries of Revelation: the final book of the Bible. Now, one man believes that he has found the answer that will bring...
The Cult of Osiris (Wilde/Chase 5)
In Andy McDermott's brilliant new novel, Nina Wilde and Eddie Chase are on the hunt for the lost pyramid of Osiris... The incredible secret of the Great Sphinx of Egypt...
You've Been Warned
Kristin Burns has lived her life by the philosophy, 'don't think, just shoot' pictures that is. Struggling to make ends meet, she works full time as nanny to the fabulously...
The Secret of Excalibur (Wilde/Chase 3)
The third thrilling adventure thriller featuring archaeologist Nina Wilde, in which Nina must find Excalibur, King Arthur s beloved sword. Said to make whoever holds it unstoppable in battle, the...
Fearless Fourteen
Dom Rizzi robbed a bank, stashed the money and did the time. His family couldn't be more proud. He always was the smart one. Dom happens to be the cousin...
Dear Mr. Darwin: Letters on the Evolution of Life and Human Nature
'Dear Mr Darwin ' You might find it presumptuous of me, if not a little macabre, that I should take up my pen and write to you more than a...
The Traitor
The death of a French intelligence agent on an Air France flight to Amman, Jordan, is the trigger for Tommy Carmellini's latest adventure.Within the European Union, the national espionage agencies...
Rebus: Capital Crimes: Dead Souls, Set In Darkness, The Falls
DEAD SOULS - A call from an old friend brings back memories and more than a little guilt for DI John Rebus. An old school friend's son has gone missing,...
Kill The Messenger
At the end of a long, hard day battling LA street traffic and a threatening storm, bike messenger Jace Damon is called on to make one last pick up at...
Saucer
Their discovery doesn't remain a secret for long. A US Air Force UFO investigation team arrives just minutes before a team sent by an Australian billionaire who wants to steal...
Lethal Legacy
When the police are called to a building on New York s Upper East Side, Detective Mike Chapman and Assistant DA Alexandra Cooper respond quickly. A resident, Tina Barr, is...
Turin Shroud: How Leonardo Da Vinci Fooled History
In 1988, carbon dating of the world's most famous Christian relic revealed that it was a mediaeval or Renaissance forgery. Yet many questions remained. How could a hoaxer of 500...
I'm Still Here: A breakthrough approach to understanding someone
The unfortunate popular perception is that when someone is diagnosed with Alzheimer's or dementia, they are immediately lost to themselves, to those who love them and to those they love....
How to Write Books for Children - and Get Published
Many people want to write for children but it is notoriously difficult to find a publisher in this very competitive area. Children's publishing has its own set of rules and...
Leonard and Virginia Woolf, The Hogarth Press and the Networks of
This multi-authored volume focuses on Leonard and Virginia Woolf's Hogarth Press (1917-1941). Scholars from the UK and the US use previously unpublished archival materials and new methodological frameworks to explore...
Leningrad: Tragedy of a City under Siege, 1941-44
On 8 September 1941, eleven short weeks after Hitler launched Operation Barbarossa, his brutal surprise attack on the Soviet Union, Leningrad was surrounded. The siege would not be lifted for...
In the Eye of the Sun
This is a love story, a story about growing up, a story about what its like to be a women (East and West), a story about the history of the...