Sort by:
The Shipwreck Hunter: A lifetime of extraordinary deep-sea discoveries
$20.00 AUD
Winner of the Mountbatten Award for Best Book, 2018 David Mearns has discovered some of the world's most fascinating and elusive shipwrecks. From the mighty battlecruiser HMS Hood to the...
If Matthew Flinders Had Wings
In a journey that took five years to complete, property magnate Richard Buxton circumnavigated Australia by air and sea in an effort to raise public awareness and funds for research...
In the Thick of It: My Life in the Sierra Club
In 1961, a young let's-get-it-done Michael McCloskey was hired as the Sierra Club's first field representative for the Northwest. From there, for nearly forty years, he rose to guide the...
Quit Like a Woman: The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture
- 'A brilliantly clever, meticulously researched, fearless, snort-out-loud funny read that grabs you and won't let go' Catherine Gray We live in a world obsessed with drinking. We drink at...
Love, Pamela: Her new memoir, taking control of her own narrative for
ACTRESS. ICON. ACTIVIST. Her story, in her voice, for the first time. In this honest, layered and unforgettable book that alternates between storytelling and her own poetry, Pamela Anderson breaks...
The House of My Mother: The Sunday Times bestselling memoir about a
From eldest daughter Shari Franke, the shocking true story behind the viral 8 Passengers family vlog - now the subject of a new Disney+ docuseries - and the hidden abuse...
Sara Middas South of France
A wondrous sketchbook from a year spent in the south of France--an artist's personal journal carried everywhere and crammed with drawings and notions and thoughts surprising and whimsical. Delicate watercolors...
Hawk Occupation Skateboarder: Occupation Skateboarder
The touching, inspiring tale of one man's perserverance and determination throught incredible ups and downs to become the greatest skateboarding master of all time.
Death by Leisure: A Cautionary Tale
After a brief and undignified stint as a war correspondent, Chris Ayres is exiled by his newspaper to Hollywood, where he lives in a building called The Leisureplex and sends...
I Dreamed of Africa
At the age of 25, divorced, crippled by an accident, Kuki Gallmann left to convalesce in Kenya with her friend Paolo Gallmann, who was soon to become her husband. So...
Alias Olympia: A Woman's Search for Manet's Notorious Model and Her
$12.00 AUD
A biography, memoir and detective story, this is an account of the life of Victorine Meurent, Edouard Manet's favourite model. Her defiant gaze from the canvas of such famous -...
Gertrude Bell: Queen of the Desert, Shaper of Nations
$12.00 AUD
A marvelous tale of an adventurous life of great historical import She has been called the female Lawrence of Arabia, which, while not inaccurate, fails to give Gertrude Bell her...
For The Culture: Phenomenal Black Women and Femmes in Food:
A must-have anthology of the leading Black women and femmes shaping today's food and hospitality landscape-from farm to table and beyond-chronicling their passions and motivations, lessons learned and hard-won wisdom,...
The Fran Lebowitz Reader: The Sunday Times Bestseller
Acerbic, wisecracking and hilarious, this is the definitive essay collection from New York legend and satirist, Fran Lebowitz, star of Martin Scorsese's hit Netflix series, Pretend It's a City. 'The...
James Herriot's Animal Stories
$12.00 AUD
When you enter the world of "James Herriot's Animal Stories," you'll share his wonder and humor, his adventures and misadventures as he contends with pet owners and landowners; rough-spoken farmers...
Stanley: The Impossible Life of Africa's Greatest Explorer
"A magnificent new life . . .[and]a superb adventure story. . . . There have been many biographies of Stanley, but Jeal's is the most felicitous, the best informed, the...
The Sweetness of Life
$15.00 AUD
The Sweetness of Life is an account of the l ife and times of Elisabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun, a female ar tist who triumphed over male prejudice to become...
Immoveable Feast: A Paris Christmas
$10.00 AUD
A witty cultural and culinary education, Immoveable Feast is the charming, funny, and improbable tale of how a man who was raised on white bread--and didn't speak a word of...
Say Everything: A Memoir
Gen X icon Ione Skye bares all in an achingly vulnerable coming-of-age memoir about chasing fame, desire, and true love in the shadow of her famous, absent father. "Yep, Ione...
The Sunday Times Investigates: Reporting That Made History
A must-have gift for anyone interested in investigative journalism. The Sunday Times Insight team is famous for its investigative journalism. This book profiles the major stories - often a result...
Wild Air: In Search of Birdsong
Shortlisted for the 2023 Highland Book Prize 'Joyful and mindful, a powerful argument for being still and listening' Sunday Times A book about birds, birdsong and the countryside they inhabit,...
Cables from Kabul: The Inside Story of the West's Afghanistan Campaign
A frank and honest memoir by Britain's former ambassador to Kabul which provides a unique, high-level insight into Western policy in Afghanistan. For three years, from 2007 until 2010, Sherard...
Rhino
Fourteen years ago, an English woman named Anna Merz decided to try to do something to stop the massacre of the black rhino and this book tells her story. Having...
Dying: A Memoir
One of President Barack Obama's top ten reads of 2017 Cory Taylor wrote this remarkable book in the space of a few weeks before her death from cancer in July...
Becoming an English Country Squire
The true story of how one man acquired and managed an English country estate, and lived to tell the tale-complete with illustrations by Annie Tempest, and perfect for all Downton...
Safe Space: My experience of racism in Australia and how I found hope
'A searingly honest and impassioned account of being an advocate in the social media era, Alyssa's voice is fierce, urgent and brave; and filled with deep familial love. This book...
Showroom Sample Diverse Non-Fiction Bargain Book Box DSH932
Showroom Sample Diverse Non-Fiction Bargain Book Box Discover incredible reads at unbeatable prices with our Showroom Sample Diverse non-Fiction Bargain Book Box! Each book in this collection is brand new [they...
Stages of the Revolution
Most Australians owe what they know of the Eureka Stockade to Raffaello Carboni, the Italian chronicler of the uprising. Yet they know little about Carboni himself. Variously described as 'quaint'...
We Are Displaced: My Journey and Stories from Refugee Girls Around the
Nobel Peace Prize winner and bestselling author Malala Yousafzai introduces some of the faces behind the statistics and news stories we read or hear every day about the millions of...
The Boy on the Wooden Box: How the Impossible Became Possible . . . on
Leon Leyson (born Leib Lezjon) was only ten years old when the Nazis invaded Poland and his family was forced to relocate to the Krakow ghetto. With incredible luck, perseverance...
Lucky Johnny: The Footballer who Survived the River Kwai Death Camps
In 1938 Johnny Sherwood was a young professional footballer on the brink of an England career, touring the world with the all-star British team the Islington Corinthians. By 1942 he...
Call Me Vivian: A True Love Story
$10.00 AUD
A true story about a woman caught in adultery. This book exposes the truth about Scheller's struggle with sexual sin, the battle for her heart, and the transforming power of...
The Eclipse: A Memoir of Suicide
An astonishing account of one woman's experience of love and loss. Gambotto's insight and compassion inform her memoir arguably the most important recently written book about loss which has affected...
Remember Me, Mrs V: Caring for My Wife: Her Alzheimer's and Others
Tom describes his struggle of looking after his wife, arranging professional and voluntary in-home support and continuing to work. Ultimately he is forced to seek permanent residential care for Marie....
You Better Not Cry
You've eaten too much chocolate at Christmas...but have you ever eaten the face off a six-foot-tall-stuffed Santa? You ve seen gingerbread houses...but have you ever made your own gingerbread tenement?...
La Prisonniere
Malika Oufkir has been a prisoner for virtually her whole life. Born to a proud family in 1953, daughter of the King of Morocco's aide, Malika was adopted by Mohammed...
red helicopter-a parable for our times: lead change with kindness
A true story of triumph by award-winning business leader, impact investor, and educator James Rhee that will inspire and empower us to transform our lives and our businesses with the...
Somewhere We Are Human: Authentic Voices on Migration, Survival, and
" "Wide-ranging yet consistently affecting, these pieces offer a crucial and inspired survey of the immigrant experience in America." " - Publishers Weekly "[These contributions] touch on so many different...
Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad: A Family Memoir of Miraculous Survival
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Epic, moving and important' ROBERT HARRIS 'I'm not sure I've ever come across quite such a revelatory account of the Holocaust and yet despite the...
Raised by a Serial Killer: Discovering the Truth About My Father
The untold story behind the hit true crime podcast The Clearing, this unforgettable memoir traces one daughter's moving quest to understand her larger-than-life childhood as she searches for the truth...
Frank Auerbach: Paintings And Drawings 1954-2001
$45.00 AUD
Author: Catherine Lampert, Noeman Rosenthal And Kabel CarlisleBinding: SoftbackPublished: Royal Academy of Arts, 2001Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book showcases a comprehensive collection of paintings and drawings....
S. T. Gill's Australia
$35.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey DuttonBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan , 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsS. T. Gill's Australia presents a vivid depiction of 19th-century Australian life through the eyes of...
Andor Meszaros: Sculptor
$25.00 AUD
Author: Andor MeszarosBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hawthorn Press Melbourne, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book showcases the life and work of Andor Mészáros, a Hungarian-Australian sculptor renowned...