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Three children, whose parents have gone to America, try to run a secluded West Country beach hotel on their own. The chaos mounts as they pretend there are adults in...

A heart warming read-aloud (shout-aloud!) comedy from Malachy Doyle, boldly illustrated by Ed Vere, about a very noisy family and a very quiet middle child ... who just wants some...

This is a retelling of a beloved Christmas classic, elegantly packaged. It is beautifully illustrated by Eric Puybaret; illustrator of the hugely successful "Puff, the Magic Dragon". This stunning book...

A Colby Christmas Rescue - Debra Webb Two special agents take on an impossible mission... Special agent Jamie Colby is on a can't-fail mission. Kidnappers need her unique skills and...

The Playboy Doctor's Marriage Proposal - Fiona Lowe Emily Tippett is a fabulous nurse - all the residents of Warragurra love her. Yet rarely does anyone see the real woman...

You can never be sure what you will hear on the airwaves between midnight and dawn. Keith McGowan, who should have heard it all by now, is still surprised by...

Former World Champion Nat Young brings surf fans a stunning color history that is easily the most authoritative book ever written on the sport. Young traces the surfing's development, from...

The third book in Collison''s Indonesian tril ogy, Jakarta, deals with Indonesia post-Soeharto, as the new government''s ambitious plans expose the unstable region to a terrifying nuclear arms race. '

At last, a book about your pet that emphasizes total care, training and companionship! Youll not only learn about the specie-specific traits of your special pet, you'll also learn what...

With an overview of verbatim and documentary theatre practices; analysis and exercises on each of the plays in the HSC Drama syllabus; and workshops for exploring themes and issues, Verbatim...

Four women, one wedding and a day to remember - or rather forget ...Anna's world is rocked when she receives an invitation to her ex Toby's nuptials - Toby was...

A great book for those who fear that reducing their environmental impact will be too hard. In reality it can mean a healthier, simpler and happier life.' CLIVE HAMILTON Let's...

Author: John MortimerBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen Lane,, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJohn Mortimer presents insights into the lives and works of various individuals. He examines their unique...

Author: C.V. WedgwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Duckworth, 1973Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsOliver Cromwell remains a towering figure in British history. His actions continue to spark debate...

Author: Brendan DicksonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Self-published, 2010Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the lives of Matthew and Mary Hayes at Rosalie from 1898 to 1948....

Author: Mark VizzersBinding: HardbackPublished: The Jacaranda Press, Brisbane, 1960Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis narrative presents a humorous take on Australian culture. The author captures the essence...

Author: A. B. AustinBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson Ltd, 1943Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsA. B. Austin recounts a story of military operations. The author of Fighter...

Author: VariousBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson , 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markings1. Gallipoli 2. We of the never never 3. My brilliant career 4. The breaker

Author: Sheridan MorleyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 2001Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis anthology presents a collection of captivating storytellers. Sheridan Morley and Tim Heald have...

Author: Michael Page Robert IngpenBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Publishers Ltd, Adelaide, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines pivotal moments that have shaped the nation. It offers...

Author: Tobias SmollettBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1961Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA young man faces numerous challenges and adventures as he navigates the complexities of 18th-century...

Author: H. H. FinlaysonBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1943Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book details the experiences and observations within Australia's Red Centre. It provides...

Author: Mary DurackBinding: HardbackPublished: London, Constable, 1976Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis novel follows a family's experiences in the Australian outback. The narrative encompasses themes of land...

Author: Alexander Carlyle; Edited James KinsleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1973Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book recounts anecdotes and observations, offering insights into the lives and...

Forced to choose between lust and life...she'll take lust. A childhood accident left Jessie Lingle vulnerable to disturbing fugue states that last only minutes, but feel like an eternity. The...

Manufacturing in the United States is currently undergoing a major transition, yet large numbers of manufacturers simply do not recognize what it is all about. Many still operate under out...

What would happen if one of Christianity's most respected leaders shared everything he has learned about finding God in life's difficulties and living an extraordinary life? Brian Houston has done...

Howard (Call me 'Walt') Johnson returns to New England after more than a decade in the Mideastern wilderness in one last almighty attempt to untangle his twisted family tree. He's...

Buried in the Egyptian desert some four thousand years ago, the Pyramid Texts are among the world's oldest poetry. Yet ever since the discovery of these hieroglyphs in 1881, they...

The developed world, increasingly aware of "inconvenient truths" about global warming and sustainability, is turning its attention to possible remedies--eco-efficiency, sustainable development, and corporate social responsibility, among others. But such...

When Igor accidentally travels back to 1957, he finds out that the past isn't as rosy as it seems. In fact it's positively dangerous Igor is confident his old Soviet...

Hell is revealed in the sixth nail-biting, hair-rending, creepy cool episode of the Demonata! Fire! It's all around me, fierce, intense, out of control. I feel the hair on my...

Through a Sparkling Glass will both educate and entertain you on the wonder and joy of wine and its place in our lives and culture. From the importance of ageing...

Designers come in all shapes and sizes and apply their talents to an enormous range of things, from books to refrigerators to clothes to stage scenery. Can such a motley...

A book about the Footy Show  

Longer working hours, insecure jobs, child care, declining birth rates, parental leave, the 'mummy track', the success or failure of feminism - the levels of passion, vitriol, despair and guilt...

This is one of a series in which each book consists of a simple adventure story with a journey for listeners to follow, and illustrated activities presented as games of...

A lyrical and scientific exploration of the ways humans are supported by nature. From the creators of You Are Stardust and Wild Ideas comes a new informational picture book that...

The Extraordinary World of Cats is an ode to the magnificent lives enjoyed by wild cats in our fast disappearing forest. The book makes an attempt to introduce some of...

Shortlisted for the EU Prize for Literature 2021 Shortlisted for the Sveriges Radio Prize for Best Swedish Novel 2021 Bibbs is just about to turn thirty-nine. She has been a...

eBay has changed the way the world shops. Here's your chance to get in on this retail phenomenon--it's simple and inexpensive to get started. All you need is a computer...

Sixteen-year-old Nina Kane should be worrying about her immortal soul, but she's too busy trying to actually survive. Her town's population has been decimated by soul-consuming demons, and souls are...

Forgiving The Cowboy - Tabitha Bouldin Their past stands between them but is a second chance in reach? Planning to take his orphaned niece back home to Chicago, K-9 police...

The Gordon's history began on 1 July 1885, on a cold dry night in Geelong, when a public meeting discussed how best to create a memorial to Major-General Charles Gordon....