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Golden Deeds
Runner-up for the Montana Book Awards 2000 Deutz Medal for Fiction, Golden Deeds is a novel about the human desire to connect things up. Warm, compassionate, beautifully written, Golden Deeds...
My 'dam Life: Three Years in Holland
Thirtysomething Australian humorist, writer, and advertising hack Condon moved to the Netherlands in 1998 with his half-Dutch wife. Their subsequent trials and tribulations are vividly recounted in this witty prose.
EVEN FROM THE GRAVE THE LAST WISHES
Profiles celebrities from Jean Harlow and Douglas Fairbanks to Elvis Presley and Robert Mapplethorpe by looking at their wills, which reveal a surprising amount of information about their lives.
Johnny Depp: A Modern Rebel
During his 20 year film career many things have changed for Pirates of the Caribbean star Johnny Depp, but two have remained constant - his taste for quirky, edgy roles...
Jane Edmanson's Favourite Plants
A lifetime's love affair with horticulture reflected in a beautifully color-illustrated collection of Jane Edmanson's personal picks. Australia's unrivaled gardening doyenne has compiled a gorgeous selection of plants, each one...
Ecclesiology and Postmodernity: Questions for the Church in Our Time
What in the world is postmodernity? Is it the dominant reality today? If it is, what does it mean to be a church in a postmodern world? It seems that...
The Long Dark Winter s Night: Reflections of a Priest in a Time of
Before Father Patrick Bergquist moved to Alaska, he imagined himself spending his free evenings wrapped in a warm quilt, reading novel after novel during the long arctic winters. Those idealized...
Loving God When You Don't Love the Church: Opening the Door to Healing
Many Christians who experience hurt in the church don't just leave their own churches; they leave the church altogether. Whether they have been wounded by pastors or people in the...
Windows on Mathematical Meanings: Learning Cultures and Computers
Why are mathematical ideas so hard? Is mathematics an unassailable peak, which only the few can ever hope to conquer? Or can mathematics be broadened to be accessible to the...
The Magic of Numbers: Numerology's Power Revealed
Have you ever had that one number that seems to pop up everywhere? That number may be the key to unlocking your destiny! The Magic of Numbers is an easy-to-use...
On The Edge: My Story
From Top Gear to Brainiac, Richard Hammond is one of our most popular television presenters. But in September 2006, a high speed crash whilst filming for Top Gear left him...
Royal Babylon: Alarming History of European Royalty
Hereditary rule once dominated European politics. A few families, believing in divine rule, controlled the destinies of millions before they were ousted. This book takes an irreverent look at the...
Everything You Need To Know: Animals
Readers' imaginations will be fired on every page of this wonderful single-volume animal encyclopedia. The book is arranged into five chapters that explore the huge variety of the animal kingdom,...
Kingfisher First Dictionary
The Kingfisher First Dictionary is the ideal introductory dictionary for young children. 1500 entry words are clearly defined, and each word is used in a sample sentence to reinforce understanding...
The Human Computer
Computers could be like humans in every respect. They could have the intelligence to understand Shakespeare's plays, Napoleon's military strategy, Einstein's theories of relativity. They could have the creativity to...
UFOs of the First World War: Phantom Airships, Balloons, Aircraft and
Lieutenant R.S. Maxwell took off in his BE2C fighter but saw nothing unusual until 8.25 p.m. when, according to his report: 'My engine was missing irregularly and it was only...
Undead And Unreturnable: Number 4 in series
Just when Betsy Taylor thinks she's adjusted to her after-life as a vampire queen, fate intervenes. It's bad enough having to view your own gravestone but now Betsy's even started...
Sex Wars
Life is hard in post-Civil War New York, but change is in the air. Women are agitating for the vote and other rights. Immigrants are pouring into the city, bringing...
Two Moons: A poignant, witty Irish novel of mothers, daughters - and
In a house overlooking Dublin Bay, Mimi and her daughter Grace are disturbed by the unexpected arrival of Grace's daughter Polly, and her striking new boyfriend. The events of the...
Zen and the Art of Falling in Love
As a great teacher once said, 'We never ask the meaning of life when we're in love'. But the real question is, 'why aren't we in love all the time?',...
It Couldn't Happen to Me... But it Did
Ever wanted to know how it feels to win Tattslotto, die and come back to life, be brainwashed by a cult or attacked by a shark? These stories and more...
Betrayed: The incredible untold inside story of the two most unlikely
WINNER OF THE NED KELLY AWARD FOR BEST TRUE CRIME 2023 WINNER OF THE UK TRUE CRIME AWARD FOR BEST INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING 2024 A relentlessly fascinating and often jaw-dropping true...
The Raven's Wing
From bestselling and award-winning author Frances Watts comes the first in an incredibly exciting new series of standalone historical novels. On the eve of her fifteenth birthday, Claudia is unexpectedly...
Adrenalin Rush: The Adventures of an Undercover Cop
Andy Bell is a police constable with a problem. It's not that his chief hates his guts. It's not that he's an undercover cop living in a brothel and sleeping...
Rain
Fear. Friendship. Honour. Survival. With the long war in Afghanistan at its savage peak, Tom Chamberlain is despatched from home with his men in the dead of night, a blood...
Seven Women: And the Secret of Their Greatness
In his eagerly anticipated follow-up to the enormously successful Seven Men , New York Times best-selling author Eric Metaxas gives us seven captivating portraits of some of history's greatest women,...
Fineflour: UQP Modern Classics
The river Fineflour flows through this narrative as it flows through the town, linking time and place, character and event. A source of myth and memory, it brings tragedy as...
Difference Between God and Larry Ellison
Mike Wilson has interviewed more than a hund red of Ellison''s friends and enemies - as well as Ellison hi mself - to create an entertaining and provocative portrait o...
Before We Began
There was nowhere to go and nothing to do. Absolutely, definitely nothing to do. Even the matter of our boredom - held up and studied from all sides - had...
Speak to Me
Five years after psychiatrist Michael Byrnes lost his sight during surgery to remove a brain tumour, his family has settled into a pattern of dysfunction. Over the course of six...
From Market to Table: Recipes and Ideas for Fresh Produce
Berries in summer, quince in autumn, parsnips in winter, beans in spring - here are over 130 recipes to make the most of seasonal produce. Joan Campbell teams up with...
Sex Positive Now: Everything you need to know about sex positivity
Sex Positive Now is a book for everyone wanting to learn more about being Sex Positive. This collection of writings has the potential to change your life and those around...
Creating Real Wealth: The 4 Dimensions of Wealth Creation
Creating Real Wealth opens with a thorough and intelligent discussion on the various aspects of wealth creation. Author Michael Kemp encourages readers to first define their perception of wealth before...