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Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath - and Beyond

Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath - and Beyond

$34.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Geezer Butler Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 A Rough Trade Book of the Year The much-anticipated first book from Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler With over 70 million...
The Candy House

The Candy House

$10.00 AUD
Author: Jennifer Egan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: From one of the most dazzling and iconic writers of our time comes an electrifying, deeply moving novel about the quest for...
The Pact: The gripping thriller for readers who love dark academia and shocking twists

The Pact: The gripping thriller for readers who love dark academia and shocking twists

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Sharon Bolton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 'The Secret History for Millennials' Belinda Bauer A golden summer, and six talented teenagers are looking forward to the brightest of...
Dark Music: The gripping new thriller from the author of THE GIRL IN THE SPIDER'S WEB

Dark Music: The gripping new thriller from the author of THE GIRL IN THE SPIDER'S WEB

$49.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: David Lagercrantz Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 A gripping new thriller from the bestselling author of THE GIRL IN THE SPIDER'S WEB "A classic murder mystery . ....
Celestial: An alternative history set at the height of the space race

Celestial: An alternative history set at the height of the space race

$32.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: M.D. Lachlan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 1977. THE SPACERACE IS FAR FROM OVER. Ziggy Da Luca is a linguist recruited by NASA for reasons she can't quite...
Summer People: The captivating and page-turning poolside read you don't want to miss in 2023!

Summer People: The captivating and page-turning poolside read you don't want to miss in 2023!

$49.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Julie Cohen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 'A perfect poolside page-turner' CLOSER 'Tender, complex, complicated and passionate. Stunning.' VERONICA HENRY 'So evocative. A great summer read!' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING...
Happenstance

Happenstance

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Tessa Bailey Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 From No.1 New York Times bestselling author of It Happened One Summer comes a romantic comedy about an accidental relationship between...
My Life in Food: A Memoir

My Life in Food: A Memoir

$59.99 AUD$30.00 AUD
Author: Albert Roux Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 In 2021, the world of cooking lost a legendary figure. Albert Roux, together with his brother Michel, transformed the way we...
In Good Hands: The Making of a Modern Conductor

In Good Hands: The Making of a Modern Conductor

$36.99 AUD$17.50 AUD
Author: Alice Farnham Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Writing with refreshing passion, and with her own personal story at its heart,Alice Farnham sets out to explore what it means...
Take My Hand: The inspiring and unforgettable BBC Between the Covers Book Club pick

Take My Hand: The inspiring and unforgettable BBC Between the Covers Book Club pick

$45.00 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Dolen Perkins-Valdez Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 'Unforgettable' Celeste Ng 'One hell of a book' Stylist 'Heartbreaking and utterly immersive' Kirsty Capes 'Deeply moving' AJ Pearce 'Wonderful' Cathy...
The Gospel of Wellness: Gyms, Gurus, Goop and the False Promise of Self-Care

The Gospel of Wellness: Gyms, Gurus, Goop and the False Promise of Self-Care

$36.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Rina Raphael Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 How did a modest industry of diets and calisthenics evolve into this mammoth business of luxe self-care? In this fun-filled dive...
New Rome: The Roman Empire in the East, AD 395 - 700 - Longlisted for the Anglo-Hellenic Runciman Award

New Rome: The Roman Empire in the East, AD 395 - 700 - Longlisted for the Anglo-Hellenic Runciman Award

$34.99 AUD$27.99 AUD
Author: Paul Stephenson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 'Fascinating ... illuminating ... Stephenson examines ordinary life, painting a vivid and intriguing picture.' - The Times Long before Rome fell...
Sinan: Architect of Suleyman the Magnificent and the Ottoman Golden Age

Sinan: Architect of Suleyman the Magnificent and the Ottoman Golden Age

$60.00 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: John Freely Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 Sinan was the greatest architect of the Ottoman Golden Age - when the Empire reached its zenith of power and magnificence....
Charming as a Verb

Charming as a Verb

$34.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Ben Philippe Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 From the award-winning author of The Field Guide to the North American Teenager comes a whip-smart and layered romantic comedy. Perfect...
Ten Cities that Led the World: From Ancient Metropolis to Modern Megacity

Ten Cities that Led the World: From Ancient Metropolis to Modern Megacity

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Paul Strathern Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'A book of ideas [...] Strathern ably guides us through these moments of glory.' -- The Times *** Great cities are...
When the Dust Settles: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. 'A marvellous book' -- Rev Richard Coles

When the Dust Settles: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. 'A marvellous book' -- Rev Richard Coles

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Lucy Easthope Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 When a plane crashes, a bomb explodes, a city floods or a pandemic begins, Lucy Easthope's phone starts to ring... ________________...
The Sentence: Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022

The Sentence: Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022

$49.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Louise Erdrich Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2022 PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE NIGHT WATCHMAN ----------------------------------------------------- In this stunning and timely...
Wired For Love: A Neuroscientist's Journey Through Romance, Loss and the Essence of Human Connection

Wired For Love: A Neuroscientist's Journey Through Romance, Loss and the Essence of Human Connection

$49.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Stephanie Cacioppo Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 From the world's foremost neuroscientist of romantic love comes the untold story of what happens in our brains when we are...
Verdi and/or Wagner: Two Men, Two Worlds, Two Centuries

Verdi and/or Wagner: Two Men, Two Worlds, Two Centuries

$42.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Peter Conrad Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner, the two greatest opera composers of their time, represent diametrically opposed approaches to life and music,...
The Heroines: The instant Sunday Times bestseller

The Heroines: The instant Sunday Times bestseller

$49.99 AUD$39.99 AUD
Author: Laura Shepperson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 *** THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER *** 'A deft and clever retelling full of intrigue, rage and pathos' JENNIFER SAINT, author...
Love of My Life: The Life and Loves of Freddie Mercury

Love of My Life: The Life and Loves of Freddie Mercury

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Lesley-Ann Jones Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'EYEWITNESS GOLD' SUNDAY TIMES WHO - OR WHAT - WAS THE REAL LOVE OF FREDDIE MERCURY'S LIFE? THE SENSATIONAL NEW BIOGRPHAY...
Unmasked: Crime Scenes, Cold Cases and My Hunt for the Golden State Killer

Unmasked: Crime Scenes, Cold Cases and My Hunt for the Golden State Killer

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Paul Holes Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 From the detective who helped catch the Golden State Killer, a memoir about investigating America's toughest cold cases, and the rewards...
The Dragon Throne

The Dragon Throne

$25.00 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Jonathan Fenby Format: Paperback Number of Pages: They were the most powerful rulers on earth. The mighty Qin Shi Huangdu (r. 221-210 BC), who began the construction of the...
The Woman on the Bridge

The Woman on the Bridge

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Holly Seddon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'Strangers On A Train meets The Pact in this high concept thriller: daring, dramatic and totally original, I loved it.' Gillian...
Blood Sugar: A New York Times Best Thriller

Blood Sugar: A New York Times Best Thriller

$45.00 AUD$7.50 AUD
Author: Sascha Rothchild Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 She's accused of four murders. She's only guilty of three... When Ruby was a child growing up in Miami, she saw...
Under the Same Stars: A beautiful and moving tale of sisterhood and wilderness

Under the Same Stars: A beautiful and moving tale of sisterhood and wilderness

$45.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Alexandra Heminsley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 'Beautifully written, with such heart. Not only did it make me cry, it made me see the world in a different...
All That We Are: Uncovering the Hidden Truths Behind Our Behaviour at Work

All That We Are: Uncovering the Hidden Truths Behind Our Behaviour at Work

$45.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Gabriella Braun Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Who do you bring with you to work? Try as we might, we cannot leave part of ourselves under the pillow...
The Happy Ever After Playlist: 'Full of fierce humour and fiercer heart' Casey McQuiston, New York Times bestselling author of Red, White & Royal Blue

The Happy Ever After Playlist

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Abby Jimenez Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 From the bestselling author of THE FRIEND ZONE comes an adorable and fresh romantic comedy about one trouble-making dog who brings...
Bad Data: How Governments, Politicians and the Rest of Us Get Misled by Numbers

Bad Data: How Governments, Politicians and the Rest of Us Get Misled by Numbers

$49.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Georgina Sturge Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 'Essential reading ... An incisive and urgently needed book' Tim Harford '[An] entertaining introduction to the uses (and misuses) of data...
Shadows Of Pecan Hollow: A Novel [Large Print]

Shadows Of Pecan Hollow: A Novel [Large Print]

$55.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Caroline Frost Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 624 Winner of the Crook's Corner Book Prize, finalist for the Golden Poppy Award, and longlisted for the Center for Fiction First...
The Bike Deconstructed

The Bike Deconstructed

$25.00 AUD
Author: Richard Hallett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 A metal frame, two wheels, pedals, a seat, and handlebars--on first glance, bicycles look pretty straightforward. And yet, even today's most...
Treasured: How Tutankhamun Shaped a Century

Treasured: How Tutankhamun Shaped a Century

$17.50 AUD
Author: Christina Riggs Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 A bold new history of the discovery of King Tut and the seismic impact it left on modern society. When it...
Black Lake Manor

Black Lake Manor

$39.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Guy Morpuss Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 A locked room. A brutal murder. And a killer who can turn back time... In the former mining town of Black...
Know Thyself: The Science of Self-Awareness

Know Thyself: The Science of Self-Awareness

$20.00 AUD
Author: Stephen Fleming Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Unlock the secrets to understanding yourself and others with the surprising science of the human mind's greatest power: introspection. "Are you...
Michaelangelo's Notebooks: The Poetry, Letters and Art of the Great Master

Michaelangelo's Notebooks: The Poetry, Letters and Art of the Great Master

$34.99 AUD$17.50 AUD
Author: Carolyn Vaughan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 Michelangelo is considered one of the greatest poets of the sixteenth century. He also filled hundreds of sheets of paper with...
Glorious Vegetables of Italy

Glorious Vegetables of Italy

$55.00 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: Domenica Marchetti Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 This book is a tribute to Italy's many glorious vegetables, from the bright, orange-fleshed pumpkins of autumn to the tender green...
Augustine

Augustine

$25.00 AUD
Author: Robin Lane Fox Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 704 "This narrative of the first half of Augustine's life conjures the intellectual and social milieu of the late Roman Empire...
Origins: How Earth's History Shaped Human History

Origins: How Earth's History Shaped Human History

$20.00 AUD
Author: Lewis Dartnell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 A New York Times-bestselling author explains how the physical world shaped the history of our species When we talk about human...
Walter Ralegh: Architect of Empire

Walter Ralegh: Architect of Empire

$65.00 AUD$30.00 AUD
Author: Alan Gallay Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 576 Sir Walter Ralegh was the favourite of Queen Elizabeth, who showered him estates, jewels, monopolies, and political appointments earning him the...
14-18: Understanding the Great War

14-18: Understanding the Great War

$15.00 AUD
Author: Catherine Temerson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 With this brilliantly innovative book, reissued for the 100th anniversary of the beginning of World War I, Stephane Audoin-Rouzeau and Annette...
Think Like a Rocket Scientist: Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life

Think Like a Rocket Scientist: Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life

$12.00 AUD
Author: Ozan Varol Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 * One of Inc.com's "6 Books You Need to Read in 2020 (According to Bill Gates, Satya Nadella, and Adam Grant)"*...
Ayla: A Feast of Nepali Dishes from Terai, Hills and the Himalayas

Ayla: A Feast of Nepali Dishes from Terai, Hills and the Himalayas

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Santosh Shah Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 A celebration of Nepali cuisine, suitable for beginners and experienced cooks alike Celebrate the vibrant flavours of Nepal with this unique...
Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors

Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors

$15.00 AUD
Author: Adrian Goldsworthy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 624 In this definitive biography of father and son, an eminent historian "brings to life the full drama of ancient history" (Wall...
The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity

The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity

$25.00 AUD
Author: Toby Ord Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 This urgent and eye-opening book makes the case that protecting humanity's future is the central challenge of our time. If all...
Life Is Simple: How Occam's Razor Set Science Free and Shapes the Universe

Life Is Simple: How Occam's Razor Set Science Free and Shapes the Universe

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Author: Johnjoe McFadden Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 "In short, Life Is Simple is enthralling."--Michael Blastland, Prospect A biologist argues that simplicity is the guiding principle of the universe...
A Killer by Design: Murderers, Mindhunters, and My Quest to Decipher the Criminal Mind

A Killer by Design: Murderers, Mindhunters, and My Quest to Decipher the Criminal Mind

$20.00 AUD
Author: Ann Wolbert Burgess Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 A vivid behind-the-scenes look into the creation of the FBI's Behavioral Science Unit and the evolution of criminal profiling, written...
Climate Chaos: Lessons on Survival from Our Ancestors

Climate Chaos: Lessons on Survival from Our Ancestors

$49.99 AUD$22.50 AUD
Author: Brian Fagan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Human-made climate change may have begun in the last two hundred years, but our species has witnessed many eras of climate...
Sing Me Forgotten

Sing Me Forgotten

$19.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Jessica S. Olson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'Lush and lavish, Sing Me Forgotten hit all the right notes' Erin A. Craig, New York Times bestselling author of...