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Bad Choices: The most hilarious book about female friendship you'll read this year!

Bad Choices: The most hilarious book about female friendship you'll read this year!

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Lucy Vine Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The new laugh-out-loud, deliciously relatable story of female friendship from the bestselling author of HOT MESS 'So VERY funny' Marian Keyes...
Daughters of The Labyrinth

Daughters of The Labyrinth

$49.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Ruth Padel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 'An immersive novel, steeped in the history and folklore of Crete: transporting, historically informative story-telling' Sunday Times 'A moving, superbly written...
Attraction

Attraction

$29.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Ruby Porter Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Winner of the inaugural Michael Gifkins Prize for an Unpublished Novel, Ruby Porter is a leading voice in young New Zealand...
I Contain Multitudes : The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life

I Contain Multitudes : The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life

$24.00 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Ed Yong Format: Paperback Number of Pages: Your body is teeming with tens of trillions of microbes. It's an entire world, a colony full of life. In other words,...
Learwife

Learwife

$39.99 AUD$16.00 AUD
Author: J.R. Thorp Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 AN OBSERVER BEST DEBUT NOVELIST OF 2021 'I am the queen of two crowns, banished fifteen years, the famed and gilded...
The Frontier Below: The Past, Present and Future of Our Quest to Go Deeper Underwater

The Frontier Below: The Past, Present and Future of Our Quest to Go Deeper Underwater

$34.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Jeff Maynard Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Triumphs and disasters in the deep sea This is a journey through time and water, to the bottom of...
Daughters of Victory: A Novel

Daughters of Victory: A Novel

$32.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Gabriella Saab Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 From the acclaimed author of The Last Checkmate comes a brilliant novel spanning from the Russian Revolution to the...
The Stasi Poetry Circle: The Creative Writing Class that Tried to Win the Cold War

The Stasi Poetry Circle: The Creative Writing Class that Tried to Win the Cold War

$39.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Philip Oltermann Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 'Liebe Mitstreiter', he says. Dear comrades in arms. Today we are going to learn about the sonnet. Berlin, 1962. Morale is...
Tokyo Redux

Tokyo Redux

$39.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: David Peace (Author) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 The Occupation had a hangover, but still the Occupation went to work. Tokyo, July 1949, President Shimoyama, Head of the...
Through The Looking Glasses: The Spectacular Life of Spectacles

Through The Looking Glasses: The Spectacular Life of Spectacles

$45.00 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Travis Elborough Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 'Elegant and multi-focal. Glorious!' Simon Garfield The humble pair of glasses might just be one the world's greatest inventions, allowing millions...
Explorer: The Quest for Adventure and the Great Unknown

Explorer: The Quest for Adventure and the Great Unknown

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Benedict Allen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 What does it mean to be an explorer in the twenty-first century? Explorer is the story of what first led Benedict...
The Dog of the North

The Dog of the North

$29.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth McKenzie Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2023 The darkly comic new novel from the bestselling author of The...
Homeland Elegies: A Barack Obama Favourite Book

Homeland Elegies: A Barack Obama Favourite Book

$49.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Ayad Akhtar Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 AN ECONOMIST, NEW YORK TIMES AND WASHINGTON POST BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Outstanding... it is hard to convey the breadth and...
How to Build a Healthy Brain: Reduce stress, anxiety and depression and future-proof your brain

How to Build a Healthy Brain: Reduce stress, anxiety and depression and future-proof your brain

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Kimberley Wilson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 'A practical manual for your brain.' - Dr Megan Rossi, author of Eat Yourself Healthy A groundbreaking science-based guide...
London, Burning: 'Richly pleasurable' Observer

London, Burning: 'Richly pleasurable' Observer

$45.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Anthony Quinn Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 London, Burning is a novel about the end of the 1970s, and the end of an era. It concerns a nation...
A Narrow Door: The electric psychological thriller from the Sunday Times bestseller

A Narrow Door: The electric psychological thriller from the Sunday Times bestseller

$49.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Joanne Harris Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 Your favourite authors have been gripped by this electric psychological thriller! 'A dark world of emotional complexity and betrayal, where twist...
Spellslinger

Spellslinger

$10.00 AUD
Author: Sebastien de Castell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 MAGIC IS A CON GAME. Kellen is moments away from facing his first mage's duel and the start of four...
Ultimate 4WD Tracks: Australia

Ultimate 4WD Tracks: Australia

$45.00 AUD$22.50 AUD
Author: Anthony Ham Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 344 If you're looking for new ways to explore Australia's rugged and remote landscapes, Ultimate 4WD Tracks: Australia features 40...
In the Full Light of the Sun

In the Full Light of the Sun

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Clare Clark Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 In the Full Light of the Sun follows the fortunes of three Berliners caught up in a devastating scandal...
Stubborn Archivist: Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award

Stubborn Archivist: Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Yara Rodrigues Fowler Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 'Compelling . . . it should delight anyone looking for a thoughtful, witty successor to Sally Rooney' Observer...
The Camel Bookmobile

The Camel Bookmobile

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Masha Hamilton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 A superb novel of a travelling library, the Kenyan landscape - and the threat to a fragile way of...
Adam Smith: Father of Economics

Adam Smith: Father of Economics

$59.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Jesse Norman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 A dazzlingly original, "remarkable" account of the life and thought of legendary economist Adam Smith (Financial Times). Adam Smith (1723-1790) is...
Norse Fairy & Folk Tales

Norse Fairy & Folk Tales

$10.00 AUD
Author: Sir George Webbe Dasent Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 There have been no end of Scandinavian trends in recent years and with this set to continue, these Norse...
The Distance Between Us

The Distance Between Us

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Maggie O'Farrell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Gripping, insightful and deft, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US by Maggie O'Farrell is a haunting story of the way our families shape...
The Last Assassin

The Last Assassin

$49.99 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: Peter Stothard Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 'A political thriller, and a human story that astonishes' Hilary Mantel Many men killed Julius Caesar. Only one man was determined...
The Price of Victory: The Red Army's Casualties in the Great Patriotic War

The Price of Victory: The Red Army's Casualties in the Great Patriotic War

$75.00 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: Boris Kavalerchik Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 193 The Red Army's casualties during the Second World War and the casualties sustained by the German army they fought are a...
A Brush with Love: As seen on TikTok! The sparkling new rom-com sensation you won't want to miss!

A Brush with Love: As seen on TikTok! The sparkling new rom-com sensation you won't want to miss!

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Mazey Eddings Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 The new TikTok-hit rom-com! Adored The Love Hypothesis? You won't want to miss A Brush with Love, the most sparkling rom-com...
The Dark: A compelling, heart-racing, up-all-night thriller from Richard & Judy bestseller Sharon Bolton

The Dark: A compelling, heart-racing, up-all-night thriller from Richard & Judy bestseller Sharon Bolton

$45.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Sharon Bolton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 464 THE UNMISSABLE BRAND NEW THRILLER FROM RICHARD & JUDY BESTSELLER SHARON BOLTON - POLICE OFFICER LACEY FLINT FACES HER MOST DANGEROUS...
Imperfect Women: The blockbuster must-read novel of the year that everyone is talking about

Imperfect Women: The blockbuster must-read novel of the year that everyone is talking about

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Araminta Hall Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 YOU'D DO ANYTHING FOR YOUR FRIENDS. BUT WOULD YOU TELL THEM THE TRUTH? 'Love this book' Elisabeth Moss, star of The...
Resourceful Living

Resourceful Living

$45.00 AUD$22.50 AUD
Author: Lisa Dawson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 It's often thought that restyling your space comes with a hefty price tag and unavoidable waste. But in Resourceful Living, award-winning...
Metro 2033: The novels that inspired the bestselling games

Metro 2033: The novels that inspired the bestselling games

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Dmitry Glukhovsky Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 The year is 2033. The world has been reduced to rubble. Humanity is nearly extinct. The half-destroyed cities have become uninhabitable...
The Darkest Season: The most chilling winter thriller of 2023

The Darkest Season: The most chilling winter thriller of 2023

$10.00 AUD
Author: R.J. Ellory Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 'In the top flight of crime writing' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH THE CHILLING NEW SUSPENSE THRILLER FROM THE AWARD-WINNING, BESTSELLING AUTHOR...
The Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold War

The Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold War

$29.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Louis Menand Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 880 Shortlisted for the PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize 2022 Longlisted for the 2021 National Book Award for Nonfiction The Cold War...
Patrick Melrose: The Novels

Patrick Melrose: The Novels

$10.00 AUD
Author: Edward St Aubyn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 880 Collected into one volume for the first time, all five installments of Edward St. Aubyn's celebrated Patrick Melrose novels Now...
Every Life Is On Fire: How Thermodynamics Explains the Origins of Living Things

Every Life Is On Fire: How Thermodynamics Explains the Origins of Living Things

$15.00 AUD
Author: Jeremy England Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Why are we alive? Most things in the universe aren't. And if you trace the evolutionary history of plants and animals...
Transcendence: How Humans Evolved Through Fire, Language, Beauty, and Time

Transcendence: How Humans Evolved Through Fire, Language, Beauty, and Time

$12.00 AUD
Author: Gaia Vince Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 In the tradition of Guns, Germs, and Steel and Sapiens, a winner of the Royal Society Prize for Science Books shows...
Telling Our Way to the Sea: A Voyage of Discovery in the Sea of Cortez

Telling Our Way to the Sea: A Voyage of Discovery in the Sea of Cortez

$12.00 AUD
Author: Aaron Hirsh Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 WINNER OF THE NATIONAL OUTDOOR BOOK AWARD FOR NATURAL HISTORY LITERATURE A FINALIST FOR THE WILLIAM SAROYAN INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR WRITING...
Meteorite: How Stones from Outer Space Made Our World

Meteorite: How Stones from Outer Space Made Our World

$15.00 AUD
Author: Tim Gregory Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Explore the universe and immerse yourself in the story of our solar system, planet, and life through meteorites. "Meteorite is a...
The Rules of Contagion: Why Things Spread--And Why They Stop

The Rules of Contagion: Why Things Spread--And Why They Stop

$15.00 AUD
Author: Adam Kucharski Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 One of the Best Books of 2020 -- Financial Times One of the "Most 2020 Books of 2020" -- Washington Post...
Return to Victory: MacArthur's Epic Liberation of the Philippines

Return to Victory: MacArthur's Epic Liberation of the Philippines

$45.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: James P. Duffy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 It had been two and a half difficult years since General Douglas MacArthur had reluctantly obeyed a presidential order to...
Sea Monsters: Savage Submarine Commanders of World War Two

Sea Monsters: Savage Submarine Commanders of World War Two

$29.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Tony Matthews Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 348 The true story of a deeply murderous intent that lurked menacingly beneath the waves during World War Two. The torpedoes strike...
Sleepyhead: The Neuroscience of a Good Night's Rest

Sleepyhead: The Neuroscience of a Good Night's Rest

$12.00 AUD
Author: Henry Nicholls Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 A narcoleptic's tireless journey through the neuroscience of disordered sleep Whether it's a bout of bad jet lag or a stress-induced...
The Cutting Edge: The Story of the Beatles' Hairdresser Who Defined an Era

The Cutting Edge: The Story of the Beatles' Hairdresser Who Defined an Era

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Leslie Cavendish Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 The Beatles' hair changed the world. As their increasingly wild, untamed manes grew, to the horror of parents everywhere, they set...
A Short History of the World in 50 Books

A Short History of the World in 50 Books

$27.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Daniel Smith Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 The book has a unique status as an emblem of human culture and civilisation. It is a vessel for sharing stories,...
Four-Season Food Gardening: How to grow vegetables, fruits, and herbs year-round

Four-Season Food Gardening: How to grow vegetables, fruits, and herbs year-round

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Misilla dela Llana Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Four-Season Food Gardening hands you all the know-how you need to make growing food 365 days a year your new...
Hell and High Water: A blistering Swedish crime thriller, with the most original heroine you'll meet this year

Hell and High Water: A blistering Swedish crime thriller, with the most original heroine you'll meet this year

$32.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Christian Unge Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 The first in a new Swedish crime series featuring Tekla Berg, a fearless doctor with a remarkable photographic memory "A taut...
Guarded by Dragons: Encounters with Rare Books and Rare People

Guarded by Dragons: Encounters with Rare Books and Rare People

$34.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Rick Gekoski Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Rick Gekoski has been traversing the rocky terrain of the rare book trade for over fifty years. The treasure he seeks...
Virginia Woolf: Inspiring Quotes from an Original Feminist Icon

Virginia Woolf: Inspiring Quotes from an Original Feminist Icon

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Virginia Woolf Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 The first and collection of Virginia Woolf's most inspirational quotes. 'No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to...