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The Great Scientists

The Great Scientists

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The book titled The Great Scientists by the author John Farndon. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Call Girl Confidential: Millions of followers. Hundreds of clients.

Call Girl Confidential: Millions of followers. Hundreds of clients.

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Australia's most sex-positive influencer reveals the reality of being a globally-famous full-service sex worker in this unflinchingly honest, hilarious and wryly intelligent memoir. 'Putting down a book this honest is...
Fake Law: The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies

Fake Law: The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies

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THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A powerful polemic' Sunday Times 'A compelling, eye-opening read' Daily Express - Did an illegal immigrant avoid deportation because he had a cat? -...
A Heart That Works: The Sunday Times bestselling, moving true story of

A Heart That Works: The Sunday Times bestselling, moving true story of

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In this memoir of loss, acclaimed writer and comedian Rob Delaney grapples with the fragile miracle of life, the mysteries of death, and the question of purpose for those left...
Crushmore: Essays on Love, Loss, and Coming-of-Age

Crushmore: Essays on Love, Loss, and Coming-of-Age

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Known for spotlighting your favorite artists' tween stories of self-discovery on their podcast, Penn, Sophie, and Nava turn inward to share their own experiences for the first time. Penn, a...
The Australian War Classics Collection.

Audacity to Believe

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The book titled Audacity to Believe by the author Shelia Cassidy. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Kenneth Slessor

Kenneth Slessor

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The book titled Kenneth Slessor by the author Dennis ed Haskell. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
A Book of Untruths

A Book of Untruths

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A Book of Untruths is a family story told through lies. This is a book about love, marriage, childhood, ageing, and the terrible acts we commit, remember and forget. It...
Every Moment Was You: Notes on Loving and Parting

Every Moment Was You: Notes on Loving and Parting

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The million-copy international bestseller from Korean sensation Taewoan Ha 'Never give up Your every moment is meaningful' In Every Moment Was You , Taewoan Ha reflects on the little things...
Turning: Lessons from Swimming Berlin's Lakes

Turning: Lessons from Swimming Berlin's Lakes

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'The water slips over me like cool silk. The intimacy of touch uninhibited, rising around my legs, over my waist, up to my collarbone. When I throw back my head...
Meshi: A personal history of Japanese food

Meshi: A personal history of Japanese food

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For Katherine Tamiko Arguile, the Japanese food her mother cooked was a portal to a part of her that sometimes felt lost in the past. In Japan, food is never...
Don't Hold My Head Down

Don't Hold My Head Down

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I want to have slow sex, work out what to do with a penis, and experience the fourteen different types of female orgasm.In her mid-thirties, Lucy-Anne Holmes still felt like...
Sundowner of the Skies: The story of Oscar Garden, the forgotten

Sundowner of the Skies: The story of Oscar Garden, the forgotten

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p>In the early morning of 16 October 1930, Oscar Garden taxied his tiny Gipsy Moth across Londonrsquo;s Croydon aerodrome and, with a wave of his hand to the only person...
Black Duck: A Year at Yumburra

Black Duck: A Year at Yumburra

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'Sometimes you need to repeat something a hundred times before a bell rings in the colony.' From the bestselling author Bruce Pascoe comes a deeply personal story about the consequences...
Einstein's Tutor: The Story of Emmy Noether and the Invention of

Einstein's Tutor: The Story of Emmy Noether and the Invention of

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The revelatory story of an intellectual giant who made foundational contributions to science and mathematics and persevered in the face of discrimination against women in science. Emmy Noether is one...
My Life with Hatti: Six Years With A Dog Who Does Everything

My Life with Hatti: Six Years With A Dog Who Does Everything

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Lying at the very heart of Libby Clegg's life and achievements is the relationship with her Labrador Retriever cross guide dog, Hatti. A relationship primarily based on trust, with a...
Dog Medicine: How My Dog Saved Me From Myself

Dog Medicine: How My Dog Saved Me From Myself

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At twenty-two, Julie Barton collapsed on her kitchen floor in Manhattan. She was one year out of college and severely depressed. Summoned by Julie's incoherent phone call, her mother raced...
Turning to Stone

Turning to Stone

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WINNER OF THE 2025 JOHN BURROUGHS MEDAL FOR DISTINGUISHED NATURAL HISTORY WRITING 'Vast and arresting' SPECTATOR 'A remarkably human take on the geological world' NEW STATESMAN Rocks are the record...
The Sheep Stell: Memoirs of a Shepherd

The Sheep Stell: Memoirs of a Shepherd

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'One woman's gloriously lyrical account of life and love as a shepherdess' MAIL ON SUNDAY 'Janet White's unfailingly enjoyable book . . . taps into a widespread feeling that we...
Shark-Infested Waters

Shark-Infested Waters

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Theatrical agent, Michael Whitehall, has been involved with the careers of many eminent actors from Kenneth More, Tom Courtenay, Colin Firth, Dorothy Tutin, Edward Fox, Jack Davenport, Judi Dench, Ian...
Paul Weller: Dancing Through the Fire: The Authorised Oral History:

Paul Weller: Dancing Through the Fire: The Authorised Oral History:

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A ROUGH TRADE, RESIDENT, UNCUT , SHINDIG! , CLASH MAGAZINE AND TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR Irish Examiner - Top 10 Music Book of 2025 Scottish...
Landlines

Landlines

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Million-copy bestselling author Raynor Winn returns with her third and most ambitious memoir, a chronicle of her journey across Great Britain Raynor knows that her husband Moth's health is declining,...
Midwinter: A Journey Through a Season

Midwinter: A Journey Through a Season

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On frosty nights, as he sits by a flickering fire, Michael Harding withdraws into the stillness of winter and begins to reckon with age and death. As stories emerge from...
The Australian War Classics Collection.

Don't Stand on the Grass - Memoirs of Early Nursing in Australia:

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The book titled Don't Stand on the Grass - Memoirs of Early Nursing in Australia: by the author Fleur Finnie. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more...
Wainwright: The Biography

Wainwright: The Biography

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Alfred Wainwright's unique hand-drawn and hand-written PICTORIAL GUIDES TO THE LAKELAND FELLS have been an inspiration to walkers for over forty years. Yet despite many bestselling books and three television...
The Ross Gregory Story

The Ross Gregory Story

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At 20 years of age, Ross Gregory was selected to play cricket for Australia. He went on to play alongside Bradman before enlisting in the RAAF and serving in England...
Ghostwriting: Tales of the Supernatural

Ghostwriting: Tales of the Supernatural

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Enter a world of mystery and hauntings fair and foul . the best ghost stories you will read for a long time ... from the author of the bestselling Ancient...
Save Me from the Waves: How adventure changed my life

Save Me from the Waves: How adventure changed my life

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'A truly inspirational woman' - Maxine Peake Jessica Hepburn has never been the sporty type. She hates exercise, loves food, and believes the best downtime involves boxsets and podcasts on...
To Conquer the Air: The Wright Brothers and the Great Race for Flight

To Conquer the Air: The Wright Brothers and the Great Race for Flight

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A history of the first-flight race documents the efforts of such Wright brothers' competitors as the Smithsonian's Samuel Pierpont Langley, Glenn Curtiss, and Alexander Graham Bell.
Taking Flight: Lores Bonney's Extraordinary Flying Career

Taking Flight: Lores Bonney's Extraordinary Flying Career

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From her first taste of the air when she joined Bert Hinkler in the cockpit for a joy ride in 1928, Lores Bonney was hooked. With her aviation licence and...
Shiksa Goddess: (Or, How I Spent My Forties) Essays

Shiksa Goddess: (Or, How I Spent My Forties) Essays

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Celebrated playwright and magnetic wit Wendy Wasserstein has been firmly rooted in New York's cultural life since her childhood of Broadway matinees, but her appeal is universal. Shiksa Goddess collects...
Advocate: A voice from the margins

Advocate: A voice from the margins

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' Vital and illuminating . . . Advocate is a book that is equally generous and insightful, putting much of modern British narratives into sharp perspective . . . It's...
Every Moment Was You: Notes on Loving and Parting

Every Moment Was You: Notes on Loving and Parting

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The million-copy international bestseller from Korean sensation Taewoan Ha 'Never give up Your every moment is meaningful' In Every Moment Was You , Taewoan Ha reflects on the little things...
Dancing in the Rain: My story of hope, courage and resilience

Dancing in the Rain: My story of hope, courage and resilience

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Strictly Come Dancing professional and breast cancer and Crohn's awareness advocate Amy Dowden shares her journey from growing up in the Welsh Valleys to dancing on...
With Chatwin: Portrait of a Writer

With Chatwin: Portrait of a Writer

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An impressionistic study of Bruce Chatwin's life and work by one of his friends. It is not a biography, but a collection of Clapp's own memories of Chatwin and those...
THE GIRL'S GUIDE TO HOMELESSNESS

THE GIRL'S GUIDE TO HOMELESSNESS

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Brianna Karp entered the workforce at age ten, supporting her mother and sister throughout her teen years in Southern California. Although her young life was scarred by violence and abuse,...
Good as Goldie: The Amazing Story of New Zealand's Most Famous Forger

Good as Goldie: The Amazing Story of New Zealand's Most Famous Forger

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This is the story of New Zealand's most notorious art forger. Charles Frederick Goldie is the country's most famous artist. Carl Feodor Goldie is the most infamous forger. Karl Feodor...
The Family File

The Family File

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'It is a fascinating tale of love and passion, courage and perfidy, ambitions and progressive politics, told against a background of world and national events.' -The Hon. Michael Kirby, Past...
Egon Schiele

Egon Schiele

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A box that plays music contains five books and a magnet.
Some Girls, Some Hats and Hitler: A True Love Story Rediscovered

Some Girls, Some Hats and Hitler: A True Love Story Rediscovered

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The astonishing true journey of Trudi Kanter, an Austrian Jew, whose courage, resourcefulness, and perseverance kept both her and her beloved safe during the Nazi invasion is a rediscovered masterpiece....
The Tomb in Seville: Crossing Spain on the Brink of Civil War

The Tomb in Seville: Crossing Spain on the Brink of Civil War

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While the rumblings of oncoming war shook a divided Spain, Norman Lewis and his brother-in-law Eugene Corvaja traveled through the Spanish countryside to the family tomb in Seville. Nearly seventy...
The Essence of You and Me: An inspiring and heartwarming true story of

The Essence of You and Me: An inspiring and heartwarming true story of

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The inspiring, heartwarming true story of Barney and Kada Miller. This couple prove that love and resilience can change everything. As a 20-year-old, David 'Barney' Miller was one of the...
Storyteller: The Lives of Laurens Van Der Post

Storyteller: The Lives of Laurens Van Der Post

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When he died in 1996, Laurens Van der Post had won renown in an astounding range of roles: as war hero, writer, explorer, mystic, environmentalist, Jungian, behind-the-scenes diplomat, and friend...
A Life Of Walter Scott: The Laird of Abbotsford

A Life Of Walter Scott: The Laird of Abbotsford

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A brilliant and very readable critical biography of, according to the author, 'the greatest single imaginative genius of the nineteenth century'. Winner of the John Llewelyn Rhys Prize. 'I have...
Women Leading the Way: Women are taking the lead, stepping into their

Women Leading the Way: Women are taking the lead, stepping into their

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Is there a calling within you to step into your power? This book provides you with the inspiration, motivation and practical advice to show up as a leader and take...
Faber Book of Writers on Writers

Faber Book of Writers on Writers

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John Updike considers it one of the less elevated impulses, Norman Mailer sees it as an inevitable conflict, Wallace Stevens saw it as one of the greatest aspects of literature....
The King of Inventors: Life of Wilkie Collins

The King of Inventors: Life of Wilkie Collins

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The book titled The King of Inventors: Life of Wilkie Collins by the author Catherine Peters. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Hume

Hume

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The book titled Hume by the author Nicholas Phillipson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.