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The Beauty of Living: E. E. Cummings in the Great War

The Beauty of Living: E. E. Cummings in the Great War

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Author: J. Alison Rosenblitt (Regent's Park College, University of Oxford) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Renowned for his formally fractured, gleefully alive poetry, E. E. Cummings is not often...
Nowhere Left to Go: How Climate Change Is Driving Species to the Ends of the Earth

Nowhere Left to Go: How Climate Change Is Driving Species to the Ends of the Earth

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Author: Benjamin von Brackel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 As humans accelerate global warming - while laying waste to the environment to erect cities and roads and clear wilderness...
The Brain in Context: A Pragmatic Guide to Neuroscience

The Brain in Context: A Pragmatic Guide to Neuroscience

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Author: Jonathan D. Moreno Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 280 The human brain is the most complex object in the known universe. The field of neuroscience has made remarkable strides...
The Normandy Air War 1944: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives

The Normandy Air War 1944: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives

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Author: Anthony Tucker-Jones Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 The support provided by the Allied air armies to the preparations for the invasion of France and the Normandy campaign is...
On to Rome: Anzio and Victory at Cassino, 1944: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives

On to Rome: Anzio and Victory at Cassino, 1944: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives

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Author: Jon Diamond Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Early in 1944 the Allied advance was halted by the German defence of the Gustav Line. Even with the deployment of...
Rome, Blood and Politics: Reform, Murder and Popular Politics in the Late Republic

Rome, Blood and Politics: Reform, Murder and Popular Politics in the Late Republic

$75.00 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: Gareth C. Sampson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 286 The last century of the Roman Republic saw the consensus of the ruling elite shattered by a series of high-profile...
Brutus: Caesar's Assassin

Brutus: Caesar's Assassin

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Author: Dr. Kirsty Corrigan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Although Marcus Junius Brutus is one of the most famous, or infamous, conspirators of Rome and the ancient world, if...
Of Myth, Life, and War in Plato's Republic

Of Myth, Life, and War in Plato's Republic

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Author: Claudia Baracchi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 264 Although Plato's Republic is perhaps the most influential text in the history of Western philosophy, Claudia Baracchi finds that the work...
Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military

Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military

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Author: Neil deGrasse Tyson (American Museum of Natural History) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 576 An exploration of the age-old complicity between skywatchers and warfighters, from the best-selling author of...
Within These Wicked Walls: the must-read Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick

Within These Wicked Walls: the must-read Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick

$19.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Lauren Blackwood Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 A REESE WITHERSPOON YA BOOK CLUB PICK! INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Lauren Blackwood's can't-miss debut is a magical, Ethiopian-inspired remix...
Sugar & Spice: sweets & treats from around the world

Sugar & Spice: sweets & treats from around the world

$39.99 AUD$8.75 AUD
Author: Gaitri Pagrach-Chandra Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 This enchanting book is a collection of recipes of the best of the world's sweets, tiny cakes and patisserie, from delicately...
Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus: How Growth Became the Enemy of Prosperity

Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus: How Growth Became the Enemy of Prosperity

$34.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Douglas Rushkoff Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Why doesn't the explosive growth of companies like Facebook and Uber deliver more prosperity for everyone? What is the systemic problem...
Million Dollar Maths: The Secret Maths of Becoming Rich (or Poor)

Million Dollar Maths: The Secret Maths of Becoming Rich (or Poor)

$29.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Hugh Barker Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 How can you turn $1000 into $1 million? What is the best way to beat the lottery odds? When is the...
How to Be a Writer: Baths, Biscuits and Endless Cups of Tea

How to Be a Writer: Baths, Biscuits and Endless Cups of Tea

$45.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Marcus Berkmann Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 Marcus Berkmann has been a freelance writer since 1988, working for newspapers and magazines and occasionally writing a book, like this...
A Greener Life: Discover the joy of mindful and sustainable gardening

A Greener Life: Discover the joy of mindful and sustainable gardening

$39.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Jack Wallington Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 If you want a sustainable garden and a better relationship with nature, A Greener Life is the guide you need. Packed...
Loathe To Love You: From the bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis

Loathe To Love You: From the bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Ali Hazelwood Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Three irresistible short stories by the global phenomenon Ali Hazelwood, now available together in paperback for the first time, with an...
Yellowface

Yellowface

$32.99 AUD$19.99 AUD
Author: Rebecca F Kuang Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 The No. 1 Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller from literary sensation R.F. Kuang *A Reese Witherspoon Book Club...
The Rosewood Hunt

The Rosewood Hunt

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Author: Mackenzie Reed Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 Irresistible intrigue, captivating suspense, a swoony friends-to-rivals-to-lovers romance, and heartbreaking betrayal drive this thrilling debut novel that is perfect for fans...
What Time is Love?: The captivating and gorgeously romantic debut you'll fall head over heels for in 2023

What Time is Love?: The captivating and gorgeously romantic debut you'll fall head over heels for in 2023

$45.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Holly Williams Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 'It's the new One Day' FABULOUS 'Delightful, insightful and immersive' KATE EBERLEN 'Invigorating [and] fascinating' GUARDIAN 'Holly's beautiful prose smoulders, crackles...
Milk: An Intimate History of Breastfeeding

Milk: An Intimate History of Breastfeeding

$49.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Joanna Wolfarth Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 When Joanna Wolfarth was pregnant with her first child, she assumed she would breastfeed, as her mother had fed her. Yet...
I Have a Dream

I Have a Dream

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Author: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 Introducing the Martin Luther King Jr Library With a New Foreword by Amanda Gorman A beautiful collectible edition...
The Candy House (Signed First UK Edition)

The Candy House (Signed First UK Edition)

$30.00 AUD
Author: Jennifer Egan Format: Hardback - Signed first edition (UK)Number of Pages: It's 2010. Staggeringly successful and brilliant tech entrepreneur Bix Bouton is desperate for a new idea. He's forty,...
The Search: The true story of a D-Day survivor, an unlikely friendship, and a lost shipwreck off Normandy

The Search: The true story of a D-Day survivor, an unlikely friendship, and a lost shipwreck off Normandy

$55.00 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: John Henry Phillips Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 When archaeologist John Henry Phillips volunteered with a charity that took D-Day veterans back to Normandy, due to an administrative...
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

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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

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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...
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...
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...
The Gray Man: Now a major Netflix film

The Gray Man: Now a major Netflix film

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Mark Greaney Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 THE FIRST GRAY MAN NOVEL FROM #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR MARK GREANEY - soon to be a Netflix original...
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...
Charming as a Verb

Charming as a Verb

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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...
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$15.00 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...
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...
A Brief History of Secret Societies

A Brief History of Secret Societies

$21.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: David V. Barrett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 A Brief History of Secret Societies examines the significant hidden power wielded by clandestine organisations from ancient times right up...
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

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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

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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...
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

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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...
Treasured: How Tutankhamun Shaped a Century

Treasured: How Tutankhamun Shaped a Century

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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...
Unfinished Business

Unfinished Business

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Author: Michael Bracewell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 UNFINISHED BUSINESS focuses on an ordinary suburban office worker, fundamentally weak but always keeping his eyes fixed on some horizon where...
Know Thyself: The Science of Self-Awareness

Know Thyself: The Science of Self-Awareness

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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...
Origins: How Earth's History Shaped Human History

Origins: How Earth's History Shaped Human History

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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...
The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity

The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity

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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...
Climate Chaos: Lessons on Survival from Our Ancestors

Climate Chaos: Lessons on Survival from Our Ancestors

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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

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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...
A Natural History of the Future: What the Laws of Biology Tell Us about the Destiny of the Human Species

A Natural History of the Future: What the Laws of Biology Tell Us about the Destiny of the Human Species

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Author: Rob Dunn Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 "An arresting vision of this relentless natural world"--New York Times Book Review A leading ecologist argues that if humankind is to...
The Wine-Dark Sea Within: A Turbulent History of Blood

The Wine-Dark Sea Within: A Turbulent History of Blood

$55.00 AUD$22.50 AUD
Author: Dhun Sethna Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 Inspired by Homer's description of the ebb and flow of the "wine dark sea," the ancient Greeks conceived a back-and-forth movement...
The Invention of Power: Popes, Kings, and the Birth of the West

The Invention of Power: Popes, Kings, and the Birth of the West

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Author: Bruce de Mesquita Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Western exceptionalism-the idea that European civilizations are freer, wealthier, and less violent-is a widespread and powerful political idea. It has...