New Arrivals - Secondhand

For over half a century the beautiful Temple of Apollo has been in the care of the old beekeeper Gabrilis. But when the value of the land soars he is...

'Well now, prove it, Sheila. As John would say, "Put your money where your mouth is." Be a depressed widow boring the arse off everyone, or get on with life....

Paul Bannerman, an ecologist in Africa, believes he controls the trajectory of his life, with the markers of vocation and marriage. But when he's diagnosed with thyroid cancer and prescribed...

Nine-year-old Louis Drax is a problem child: bright, precocious, deceitful, and dangerously, disturbingly, accident prone. When he falls off a cliff into a ravine, the accident seems almost predestined. The...

This work addresses a pressing contemporary issue - who owns and controls the past? - for decisions taken by those in power in the past cast long shadows into the...

__________________ 'Splendid' - Mail on Sunday With an introduction by Lord Mouser-Hunt, this is the journal of Mrs Chippy, the cat who accompanied the carpenter Harry "Chippy" McNeish on Ernest...

This story re-establishes the importance of individual actors in the unfolding of historical events. Henry Ashby Turner Jr is the author of "German Big Business and the Rise of Hitler"...

This is a portrait not only of old soldiers, but of old age in general. Other work by the author includes "A Distant Likeness", "Peter Smart's Confessions", "Gabriel's Lament", "Sugar...

In his own lifetime, Russian novelist and playwright Mikhail Bulgakov was scarcely published. A quarter of a century after his death, his novel, "The Master and the Margarita", has become...

Legend has it that in 210BC the first Emperor of unified China, Shi Huang-te, decreed that after his death his body would be clothed in jade, cast adrift in a...

As they are preparing to return to Ireland, Fidelma and Brother Eadulf receive a mysterious summons. Eadulf's childhood friend, Brother Botulf, has requested their presence at Aldred's Abbey at midnight...

Marjorie Hemming, marriage guidance counsellor, craves concord and harmony the way other people need cigarettes. But cracks are starting to show in the world she's so carefully remade after her...

Deputy Chief Constable Bob Skinner has witnessed the aftermath of murder countless times. Yet nothing could have prepared him for identifying the strangled bodies of his wife's beloved parents, killed...

As the only woman homicide inspector in San Francisco, Lindsay Boxer has to be tough. But nothing she has seen prepares her for the horror of the honeymoon murders, when...

A classic high fantasy series which already enjoys cult status in America. A must-read for all fans of Lord of the Rings. Synopsis The evil death-lord Arawn is once again...

Despearte for adventure, Taran begins a perilous quest, which demands all of his courage and strength. Ages 7-11 years.

A fascinating, comprehensive biography of the cunning Roman conqueror Julius Caesar.More than two thousand years after his death, Julius Caesar remains one of the great figures of history. He shaped...

Harry Silver is ready to try again at living "happily ever after." It won't be easy: not when he has to juggle his wife, his ex-wife, his son, his stepdaughter,...

The epic story of a legendary gem and its colourful succession of extraordinary owners. Allegedly a curse to those that own it, the Hope Diamond - a flawless blue diamond...

SUCCESS WITHOUT STRUGGLE! Have you tried to follow the old rules for success and found that they don't work anymore? Have you already achieved professional and personal success but secretly...

Graeme Blundell became Australia's first sex symbol when the hit movie 'Alvin Purple' opened in 1973. A reluctant pin-up, he quickly became a household name and is one of our...

They travelled far and wide in search of their destiny. And what they discovered was a lifetime of love. When Adelia's feisty cousin Erin McKinnon first meets Burke Logan, she's...

Two tales of passion and peril from the Night Tales series. Night Shift: Radio announcer Cilla O'Roarke was being threatened and it was Detective Boyd Fletcher's job to protect her....

'A MUST HAVE BOOK FOR THE HOME AND SCHOOL LIBRARY' -- Megan Daley, Children's Books Daily A boat of stars came down tonight and sailed around my bed -- it...

COPING WITH GRIEF is the go-to book on the grieving process. It is a classic range title that has been in print since 1985. The new edition updates information and...

The bestselling story of a real-life Crocodile Dundee. the bestselling story of a real-life Crocodile Dundee. In this remarkable memoir, tom Cole tells the stories of his life in the...

1830s Sydney Town - with its bar brawls, blackmail, friendship, romance, tattoos, gin and much more - is brought vividly to life as fiesty prostitute Friday, naive seamstress Harrie and...

A heartbreakingly moving memoir proves that it is better to have loved and lost than never have loved at all. '... all I had ever felt about love's ability to...

'I didn't know Matthew could read or write' - Matt's dad From the Sheds is Matthew Johns' fascinating, frequently hilarious look behind the scenes of Rugby League. the creator of...

Art critic Jeremy Grove is discovered dead in a room barricaded from the inside, his face frozen in a mask of terror, his body temperature grotesquely high. The smell of...

In this spellbinding new novel, bestselling author Alan Gold re-creates one of the most notorious stories of the Bible. Seductive, passionate and surprising, Jezebel's story is like no other. For...

Meet Shani - she's thirty-two, single and has a job to die for. And she likes her life just the way it is, thank you! So why do her family...

The first edition of Masters of the Market was a bestseller, with investors rushing to find out about the great Australian success stories. Sharing the experiences, strategies and setbacks that...

This book has now been completely revised and updated to become the definitive guide to the Arthurian Tarot system and makes fascinating reading for anyone interested in Arthurian myths. These...

Brilliantly entertaining, A Family Daughter might also be the most insightful novel about families and love that you will read this year. It's 1979, and seven-year-old Abby, the youngest member...

A wonderful new novel from the bestselling author of BOOKENDS. Julia and Mark are stuck in a loveless relationship, wondering why they ever got together. Julia thinks a baby will...

A Catholic family treasure! With almost 200 stories, this book is an excellent resource to help children and families to grow together in their faith and knowledge of the Bible...

From its unforgettable opening to its astonishing ending, Legends proves an unrivalled powerhouse of seductive storytelling. Martin Odum, disgraced CIA field agent turned private detective in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, is...

But he fell out of the future Fuehrer's graces and fled to Britain, where he was interned, and then transferred to America. There, he worked for his old friend from...

Contains 25 step-by-step projects - ranging in size from a herb sachet to a bedspread - in the style of ancient Celtic artists. Their spiralling motifs and entwined knot designs...

A guide which shows embroiderers how to create their own designs and translate them into original embroideries. It explains how ideas can be developed using traditional embroidery techniques and includes...