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'Oodnadatta Country - I can still see it, in my mind's eye, exactly as it was back in my time. The 'There are so many stories to tell of my...

When a clairvoyant tells Gretel Killeen that she has only days to live, she is forced to look back on all the most important things in her life. High on...

Renowned novelist and creative non-fiction writer, Robert Drewe, teams up with internationally acclaimed poet, John Kinsella, to explore a common geography in poetry and prose. Sand is quintessentially Australian. It...

Sunday Times bestselling author Christopher Berry-Dee is the man who talks to serial killers. A world-renowned investigative criminologist, he has gained the trust of murderers across the world, entered their...

'A stunning self-portrait of a woman trying to make sense of the misogyny and sexism she has faced throughout her life.' - TIME Magazine In early 2021, popular artist Anna...

The incredible story of a six-continent journey of self-discovery Jenny Tough is an endurance athlete who's best known for running and cycling in some of world's most challenging events -...

There is a line that stretches from the northernmost tip of Denmark to where the Wadden Sea meets Holland in the south-west. Dorthe Nors, one of Denmark's most acclaimed writers,...

A voyage of discovery, nature and untold histories - in the vein of Clare Wright, Edmund de Waal and Helen Macdonald. When the first woman to circumnavigate the world completed...

The last pill and testament from Britain's most famous and well-love drug smuggler "He is such a good writer ... Some of the descriptions in Mr Smiley of the Marbella...

Matt Wright - adventure-seeker, conservationist, tourism guru and star of the wildly successful National Geographic TV show Outback Wrangler - is back. Rescuing endangered species, piloting choppers and coming nose-to-snout...

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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: small stain on the book block, otherwise internally soundIn the fourth volume of his monumental series, Manning Clark...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn the third volume of his monumental A History of Australia, Manning Clark turns his penetrating gaze to the turbulent...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn the rugged landscape of colonial Australia, one voice rang out above the rest — Adam Lindsay Gordon, the poet-horseman whose verses...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the heart of the English Midlands, in a cramped colliery household suffocating with tension and thwarted ambition, Paul Morel...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the sunburnt landscape of turn-of-the-century Australia, a young woman armed with an irrepressible wit and an unshakeable...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAdam Lindsay Gordon — soldier, jockey, politician, and poet — lived one of the most restlessly romantic lives...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the mid-fourteenth century, a catastrophe of unimaginable proportions swept across the known world, killing between...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the depths of personal anguish and luminous wonder, Sylvia Plath's Collected Poems stands as one of the...

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Edition: 1st ed., 1st pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed,Previous ownerIn the sunburned heart of 19th-century Australia, two men dared to do what no European had done before...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodAt the crossroads of medieval mysticism, sacred music, and visionary theology stands Hildegard von Bingen — a twelfth-century Benedictine...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedGrace Tame's The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner is a searingly honest memoir from one of Australia's most courageous...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCricket is more than a sport in New Zealand — it is a summer ritual, a collective memory, and a measure of national identity,...

At the height of his initial, turn-of-the-1990's infamy as the maraca-wielding dancer with 'Madchester' giants Happy Mondays, the pop-eyed Mark Berry, forever known to the world as Bez, was visibly...

Denny Meek is yanked from sleep at 3am by a loud knocking. She opens the door to three police officers. 'I'm sorry; we need to speak with you. Preferably inside.'...

The private encounters described in this new book stretched from 1967 to the present and were the products of friendship, research, happenstance, curiosity or calculated risk. From Gerald Ford to...

This is the spellbinding follow-up to Kate Holden's memoir In My Skin, but it has a different story to tell. The Romantic describes Kate's journey from Melbourne to Rome and...

This book is not a story. It is a how-to book. This Stylelife Challenge is not meant to be read. It is meant to be performed. Whatever experience level you...

Embark on a journey through time, space, and the enduring magic of Doctor Who history. Embark on a journey through time, space, and the enduring magic of Doctor Who history....