Best Sellers - Individual titles

The Diary of Kitty Barnes, The Rocks, Sydney, 1900. The year 1900 was a momentous one for Kitty Barnes. Bubonic plague, the Black Death, was killing large numbers of people;...

Shortlisted, Kibble Literary Awards for Women Writers, 1999 As the early dragonflies of the Dry chase each other, Cressida catches one. She cannot feel the filaments, although she can see...

Leading naturopath and herbalist Penelope Sach provides a fascinating exploration of tea, its history and its uses. She discusses some of her favourite herbs and explains how they can be...

Create something stylish and unique with Handcrafted. The simple act of making these glorious craft ideas is calming and fulfilling and your friends will marvel at your creative and individual...

Promote your child's imagination Encourage your child's artistic side with this wonderful big book of creative projects. This is a compilation of the best step-by-step art and craft projects from...

A jaw-dropping account of how one company came to own every poker machine in the state of Tasmania - and the cost to democracy, the public purse and problem gamblers...

Mercenary Mum is the true story of a young single mother who went from working at her local Woolworths store to serving as a soldier in the Australian Army's elite...

For a little puffin, life outside the warm, safe burrow can be very scary. There are gulls ready to swoop, but there are also new friends to find. Puffling must...

Bettina, Vince and Aiden are to be looked after by their awful Aunt Marsha while their parents spend three weeks in Paris...How are they going to survive? Ages 9+.

Every month of the year there are jobs to do on a small Australian farm. Fruit ripens, lambs are born, hay is harvested. A Year on our Farm shows the...

Full of easy maintenance advice, planting ideas for evening fragrance, colour, lighting, design, and attracting wildlife, this is a book for how people garden now which will inspire everyone to...

The Merchant Navy suffered proportionately the highest casualties of any of the Services in the Second World War, approximately 30,0000 of the 185,000 seamen who served being killed. Yet their...

The Second World War was the first in which amphibious landings played a truly significant part in the outcome of a global conflict and in this work, drawing on the...

Incredible journeys feature in many ancient tales - made in the quest for love, honour, glory or dazzling rewards; to challenge terrible monsters; or obliterate enemies. This beautifully illustrated edition...

Upholstery is a satisfying combination of the technical, creative - and highly addictive! There is nothing to match the pleasure of building something from scratch or bringing back to life...

This expertly-written comprehensive guide to the wines of the world features detailed background information on hundreds of wines.

The Mummy follows the history of mummification in Egypt from the dynastic age to the present day, including a consideration of the mummy in modern popular culture, films and literature,...

An anthology compiled by Richard Briers and his wife Anne. It is a celebration of the best that food, wine and good fellowship have to offer - from barbeques to...

With many practical examples and case studies, this book brings new insights to the dilemma of reconciling corporate consistency with local conditions as business life rapidly internationalizes. In 1991 Fons...

The story of Macon 'Milkman' Dead, heir to the richest black family in a midwestern town, as he makes a voyage of rediscovery, travelling southwards geographically and inwards spirituality. Through...

It is every woman's right to be beautiful, and since time immemorial, Indians have striven to achieve and celebrated perfect beauty. This text invites the reader into this exotic world,...

From the author of the bestselling 'Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind', comes a breakthrough book on the future of learning. The new sciences of brain and mind are revealing that everyone...

Taking as her starting point images from the holdings of the National Portrait Gallery, London, writer and art historian Lucinda Hawksley explores the history of facial hair, from prehistoric times...