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Never Surrender: Dramatic Escapes From Japanese Prison Camps
While there have been many fine books covering escapes from German POW camps (The Wooden Horse, Great Escape, Colditz etc), the exploits of those POWs in Japanese captivity have been...
When in Rome: A Social Life of Ancient Rome
A vibrant, accessible social history of Rome, from 753 BCE to the fall of the Empire some 1300 years later. To support its findings the book features hundreds of translations...
Operational Test: Honing the Edge
The process to deliver a modern combat aircraft from concept to introduction to service is often measured in decades. Described as a weapon system, modern designs such as the Eurofighter...
Advance Britannia: How the Second World War Was Won, 1942-1945
By 1942, Churchill faced a vastly different war than the one he'd inherited from Neville Chamberlain. Britain was no longer alone; the Soviets were now an unlikely ally in the...
Write to the Point: How to be Clear, Correct and Persuasive on the
Writing tends to make people anxious, and with good reason. The first sentence of a job application letter can consign it to the bin. A speech intended to rouse can...
Write to the Point: How to be Clear, Correct and Persuasive on the
Writing tends to make people anxious, and with good reason. The first sentence of a job application letter can consign it to the bin. A speech intended to rouse can...
Making a Point: The Pernickety Story of English Punctuation
Behind every punctuation mark lie a thousand stories. The punctuation of English, marked with occasional rationality, is founded on arbitrariness and littered with oddities. For a system of a few...
Anti-Oedipus
The collaboration of the philosopher Gilles Deleuze and the psychoanalyst Felix Guattari has been one of the most profoundly influential partnerships in contemporary thought. Anti-Oedipus is the first part of...
Latin to GCSE Part 1
A companion to Bloomsbury's popular two-volume Greek to GCSE , this is the first course for Latin students that directly reflects the curriculum in a clear, concise and accessible way....
Regeneration: The Rescue of a Wild Land
The inspiring story of a Highland estate, which was rescued from the catastrophic effects of decades of human interference, and is now one of the most successful examples of rewilding...
Political Death: A Jemima Shore Mystery
Summoned by the wayward Lady Imogen Swain, Jemima is entrusted with the diaries she kept in 1964, diaries which contain an account of her passionate affair with Burgo Smyth MP;...
The Cavalier Case: A Jemima Shore Mystery
'As he turned ... he had the extraordinary impression of a man in full armour rearing up in front of him ... It was the last thing he saw, before...
Defending Jacob
Andy Barber's job is to put killers behind bars. And when a boy from his son Jacob's school is found stabbed to death, Andy is doubly determined to find and...
What's that Snake?
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"What's that Snake?" offers an easy introduction to snake identification for the beginner. Snakes of the region are grouped according to family likeness, common behaviour or appearance, and the reader...
Wait Here
A dazzling collection of hilarious and heart-wrenching stories united by a groundbreaking theme: each is a sidelong glance at the lives of women who - either by choice or by...
Hating Alison Ashley
The celebrated story of friendship and jealousy as a beautiful clothbound hardback, part of the Penguin Modern Australian Classics series Erica Yurken knew she was destined for great things. Never...
Looking for Alibrandi
The beloved novel of identity and belonging as a beautiful clothbound hardback, part of the Penguin Modern Australian Classics series Josephine Alibrandi is seventeen and in her final year at...
The Yield: Winner of the 2020 Miles Franklin Award
The powerful novel of truthtelling as a beautiful clothbound hardback, part of the Penguin Modern Australian Classics series Knowing that he will soon die, Albert 'Poppy' Gondiwindi takes pen to...
The Fastest Diet: Supercharge your weight loss with the 4:3
One of the world's leading researchers on intermittent fasting, Dr Krista Varady, teams up with the world's largest online fasting network, SuperFastDiet, to show you how to supercharge your weight...
Numbers All Around Us
Count your way through the incredible artwork of Aboriginal artist Rachael Sarra. The All Around Us series is a captivating collection of first concepts board books, told through simple narrative.
In a Common Hour
'Sita Walker's powerful debut novel In a Common Hour follows a diverse group of kids and teachers as they deal with the fallout from a student prank.' - The Age...
Not Meeting Mr Right
'I am deadly, desirable and delicious!' This is Alice's mantra as she hilariously negotiates her way through the rocky terrain of singledom. Alice Aigner is successful, independent and a confirmed...
Wild Abandon
In the fall of 2011, a heartbroken young man flees Australia for the USA. Landing in the excessive, uncanny-familiar glamour and plenitude of New York City, Will makes a vow...
Assemblage: The Art of the Room
A house is not just a series of openings and closings but a curated collection of objects and belongings. From the architects who have built the spaces to the artisans...
The Oak Papers
From one man's improbable dedication to a rural oak tree springs a subtle, intimate and moving meditation on humanity and our relationship to the natural world. Oaks are born and...
The Last Hours: A deadly plague is spreading across the land...
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A deadly plague is spreading across the land... England, 1348: as the Black Death spreads through the country, people start to die by the thousands. In Dorset, young Lady Anne...
8 Step Confidence Crash Course: Feel Good About Who You Are and the
Build your self-confidence with the 8 Step Confidence Crash Course , and feel good about who you are and the life you live. There is something more important than achieving...
Moments in Time Titanic
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Not For Parents How to be a Dinosaur Hunter: Everything You Ever
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher* To be a dinosaur hunter you have to be ready to journey through space and time. This book will guide you to...
The Brain Book
Most people place more attention on taking care of their skin, their body weight, their job, home and pets, and ignore the most crucial organ in their body. By working...
The House That Jack Built: Jack Mundey, Green Bans Hero
This is the story of how an ordinary bloke from the bush became the key figure in a movement that would change the shape of our cities and bring about...
Not for Parents New York: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know
This is not a guidebook. And it's definitely 'not-for-parents'. It is the real inside story about one of the world's most famous cities -- New York. In this book you'll...
The Siren's Sting
She was not an action woman: she could not run very fast; she favoured ballet slippers over combat boots, never swore and still suffered from nightmares; she did not enjoy...
Cronin's Key Guide to Australian Trees
This authoritative reference work is the essential guide to Australia's unique and fascinating trees. It features more than 325 species from all parts of the continent. Each tree is beautifully...
In Other Words: A Language Lover's Guide to the Most Useful and
Ever racked your brain for a word you're convinced should exist, yet is inexplicably absent from the dictionary? All languages have their limitations - should English fall short, the expression...
New Questions for Contemporary Teachers
New Questions for Contemporary Teachers: taking a socio-cultural approach to education is an introductory overview of sociology of education. Typically taught as a compulsory subject in education programs, the book...
Jock Peters, Architecture and Design: The Varieties of Modernism
Scholar and historian Christopher Long turns his attention to the little-known German-born architect and designer Jock Peters (1889 1934). Long's engaging study introduces us to the modernist's architectural work in...
100 Best-Selling Albums of the 80s
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A totally righteous collection of tunes! From hair metal to the King of Pop, these 100 best-selling albums made up the soundtrack of the '80s. The wild success of artists...
Knock Knock Why You're the Best Teacher Ever Book Fill in the Love
Simply fill in the blanks of this diminutive volume and voila: it becomes a personalized gift your #1 teach will read again and again. Make it as educated, eloquent, or...
Things That Bother Me
An original collection of lauded philosopher Galen Strawson's writings on the self and consciousness, naturalism and pan-psychism. An original collection of lauded philosopher Galen Strawson's writings on the self and...
Angelina Ballerina Board Books to Go! (Boxed Set): Center Stage; Big
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Put on your dancing shoes and twirl around with this giftable collection of three Angelina Ballerina board books with rounded edges! All three books come in a carry-along boxed set...
Childhood in Ancient Egypt
A groundbreaking account of how the ancient Egyptians perceived children and childhood, from the Predynastic period to the end of the New Kingdom There could be no society, no family,...
Living Untethered: Beyond the Human Predicament
Now a New York Times bestseller! The book you need right now is finally here! From beloved spiritual teacher Michael A. Singer-author of the #1 New York Times bestseller, The...
Help for High-Conflict Couples: Using Emotionally Focused Therapy and
Are you ready to stop the conflict and start connecting with your partner? Based in the science of emotionally focused therapy and attachment theory, this is your go-to guide. Do...
Harry Potter: Spells and Potions Traveler's Notebook Set
Record your spells, magical musings, and adventures with this beautiful traveler's notebook set inspired by the magic of the Wizarding World. The Harry Potter: Spells and Potions Traveler's Notebook Set...
If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English
In the aftermath of the Arab Spring, an Egyptian American woman and a man from the village of Shobrakheit meet at a cafe in Cairo. He was a photographer of...