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The acclaimed first volume of this definitive biography of W. B. Yeats left him in his fiftieth year, at a cross-roads in his life. The subsequent quarter-century surveyed in The...

Irving Lewis Allen provides a history of the rise of New York as a metropolis and the accompanying slang that surrounded it. This book is both a lexicon of slang...

This selection, both verse and prose, represents all aspects of Clare's genius - bird poems, observations on nature, songs and ballads, social satire, and intense expressions of Clare's search for...

The continuing predominance of Oxford and Cambridge graduates in all walks of British life has a major impact on British society and its ability to function in an international world,...

This is a collection of essays, charting five critical decades in the history of Czechoslovakia. Ivan Klima was a witness to the horrors of Nazi occupation, to the Stalinist regimes...

Evil preys upon the fallen. The third thriller in the Byrne and Balzano series by the Sunday Times bestseller. When the first body is found, mutilated and strangled on the...

This biography opens with a moving account of Foucault's death from AIDS. The author then returns to the provincial France of Michel's childhood, and follows the transformation of a conservative...

A KGB colonel who defected to the West and an expert on the intelligence community reveal the inside story of the Soviet KGB and its penetration of Western government and...

A unique exploration of acclaimed writer D.H. Lawrence's intimate relationships with women and men and how those relationships affected his work and his provocative theories of love. Feinstein's research and...

'For the reader who knows little about whisky, this is a book that will easily and enjoyably fill that gap.' - Sir Alexander McCall Smith Beginning with the origins of...

The new Hercule Poirot novel - another brilliant murder mystery that can only be solved by the eponymous Belgian detective and his `little grey cells'. Since the publication of her...

The product of the author's lifetime, this powerful narrative, insterrsperses the author's analysis of wars, philosophy, science, manners, sex, religion, morals, art, et al, from the Reformation to the present...

The book titled France, 1815-1914: The Bourgeois Century by the author Roger Magraw. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Backed up by previously unpublished papers and interviews with Brecht's colleagues and many lovers, this biography argues that Brecht was not in fact the author of the plays which have...

High in the Mid-Yorkshire Dales stands the traditional village of Enscombe, seemingly untouched by the modern world. But contemporary life is about to intrude when the disappearance of a policeman...

The book titled Undue Influence by the author Shelby Yastrow. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled Selected Letters: v. 2 by the author Marcel Proust. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

'Hilarious and warm ... It's an intelligent and dazzling love story, crackling with tension and unrelenting heat. It left me breathless!' Sarah Clutton, author of the bestselling The Remarkable Truths...

Nagatoro is a freshman in high school who loves teasing and torturing her older male classmate (Senpai). What is her motivation and why does Senpai put up with her? Does...

Nagatoro is a freshman in high school who loves teasing and torturing her older male classmate (Senpai). What is her motivation and why does Senpai put up with her? Does...

Nagatoro is a freshman in high school who loves teasing and torturing her older male classmate (Senpai). What is her motivation and why does Senpai put up with her? Does...

Nagatoro is a freshman in high school who loves teasing and torturing her older male classmate (Senpai). Nagatoro is back and toying with Senpai more than ever...and the two only...

This book offers a clear, concise account of the Eightfold Path prescribed to uproot and eliminate the deep underlying cause of suffering--ignorance. Each step of the path is believed to...

Jayden lives with his father on the edge of a small country town. He stutters and is addicted to playing video games as a first person shooter. His best friend...

Breaking Beauty puts one of the greatest obsessionsof our time under the spotlight and shows that beautyrarely exists without its grubby underbelly. There is nolight without darkness.Our writers-sparkling talents both...

His whole life has been a fantasy. Who is Tom Houghton? As a boy growing up in the western suburbs of Sydney, Tom Houghton escapes the harshness of the schoolyard...

Full of suspense, Harmless, is the tightly woven story of eight year old Amanda, whose father is in prison, and Rattuwat, a Thai man burying his daughter in a strange...

'I think what Darren's really good at, is that he sort of understands other people. Sometimes, even if I don't say anything, he seems to know what I'm feeling anyway.'...

Winner of the 2013 Seizure Viva La Novella Prize When Jessica, a recently divorced mental-health carer, meets her new patient, Eloise, their lives quickly become entangled. The boundaries of their...

After yet another slow week at the cash register, that fine purveyor of second-hand literature, Susko Books, is facing financial ruin. Jack Susko sets off to a gallery in Woollahra...

An organisation called The Cleaners is making threats, days before the Australia Day holiday in Sydney. An Aboriginal protester was murdered the year before. Lost in the emotional quicksand of...

What makes Australian war writers special? This collection of fiction, poetry, history and reminiscence clearly demonstrates that the gift of our writers is to reflect national character in war literature....

The book titled Trouble in Transylvania by the author Barbara Wilson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

One of the most extraordinary novels to come out of Australia in recent years. Norman Swan, Late Night Live In Australia in the 1840s, the lives of two very different...

A witty, racy account of the erotic mysteries of the soul, finding true love and the perils of the film industry. Sheila Power is a glamorous film producer from a...

'.eros, like art involves risk, the risk of pregnancy, the risk of disease - or commitment, the greatest risk of all. And like art, it will bring you to the...

The book titled The Final Dreaming by the author Merice Briffa. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled Knitting Emily Bridget by the author Elizabeth Stead. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled The Book of Miles by the author David Astle. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled The Crypt Orchid by the author Helen Barnes. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Jason is an outsider in his brother's world of girls and violence. He escapes to Liadhen to reinvent his life - but is he discovering himself or just running away?...

The book titled The Handbook of Folklore by the author Charlotte Sophia Burne. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

In The Glass Cage, Pulitzer Prize nominee and bestselling author Nicholas Carr shows how the most important decisions of our lives are now being made by machines and the radical...

For some time now, I have been plagued, perhaps blessed, by dreams of rivers and seas, dreams of water.' Just days after Albert James writes these lines to his son,...

Rod Everlar is about to become the most unlikely hero the world of Falconfar has ever seen... When he mysteriously finds himself drawn into a world of his own devising,...

Here are four unforgettable stories by the author of Life of Pi. In the exquisite title novella, a very young man dying of AIDS joins his friend in fashioning a...