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The Trials of Life: A Natural History of Animal Behaviour

The Trials of Life: A Natural History of Animal Behaviour

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Author: David Attenborough Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 The third and final updated edition of David Attenborough's classic Life trilogy. Life on Earth covered evolution, Living Planet , ecology,...
Still Life

Still Life

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Author: Sarah Winman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 WINNER OF DYMOCKS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021 THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF 2021 A BBC...
Megan Hess: The Little Black Dress

Megan Hess: The Little Black Dress

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Author: Megan Hess Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 Megan Hess: The Little Black Dress is an illustrated love story about fashion's most enduring and chic uniform, celebrating the designers,...
The Fear and the Freedom: How the Second World War Changed Us

The Fear and the Freedom: How the Second World War Changed Us

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Author: Keith Lowe Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 576 Bestselling historian Keith Lowe's The Fear and the Freedom looks at the astonishing innovations that sprang from WWII and how they...
The Insomnia Diaries: How I learned to sleep again

The Insomnia Diaries: How I learned to sleep again

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Author: Miranda Levy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A Telegraph readers' best book of the year A Financial Times readers' best 2021 summer book 'A powerful new book' -...
Soldier, Sailor, Frogman, Spy, Airman, Gangster, Kill or Die: How the Allies Won on D-Day

Soldier, Sailor, Frogman, Spy, Airman, Gangster, Kill or Die: How the Allies Won on D-Day

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Author: Giles Milton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 A ground-breaking account of the first 24 hours of the D-Day invasion told by a symphony of incredible accounts of unknown...
Darwin Comes to Town: How the Urban Jungle Drives Evolution

Darwin Comes to Town: How the Urban Jungle Drives Evolution

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Author: Menno Schilthuizen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 *Carrion crows in the Japanese city of Sendai have learned to use passing traffic to crack nuts. *Lizards in Puerto Rico...
How to Build an Android: The True Story of Philip K. Dick's Robotic Resurrection

How to Build an Android: The True Story of Philip K. Dick's Robotic Resurrection

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Author: David F Dufty Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 In this remarkable behind-the-scenes narrative, David F. Dufty follows a group of scientists on their mission to create "Phil," a...
The Social Lives of Animals: How Co-operation Conquered the Natural World

The Social Lives of Animals: How Co-operation Conquered the Natural World

$39.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Ashley Ward Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 Some animal societies hold a mirror up to the human world: elephants hold funerals for departed family members. Pinyon jays run...
Accidental Gods: On Men Unwittingly Turned Divine

Accidental Gods: On Men Unwittingly Turned Divine

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Author: Anna Della Subin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 How does a man become a God? It can happen by accident, or by prophesy, or through an article found...
Let's Do It: The Birth of Pop

Let's Do It: The Birth of Pop

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Author: Bob Stanley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 656 Let's Do It is the definitive history of the birth of Pop, from 1900 to the mid-fifties. The story begins in...
The Infernal Riddle of Thomas Peach: a gothic mystery with an edge of magick

The Infernal Riddle of Thomas Peach: a gothic mystery with an edge of magick

$32.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Jas Treadwell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 'Treadwell's book is a magnificent pastiche of 18th-century fiction' The Sunday Times 'Tristram Shandy meets Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell in...
The Fran Lebowitz Reader: The Sunday Times Bestseller

The Fran Lebowitz Reader: The Sunday Times Bestseller

$49.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Fran Lebowitz Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Acerbic, wisecracking and hilarious, this is the definitive essay collection from New York legend and satirist, Fran Lebowitz, star of Martin...
NASA Missions to Mars: A Visual History of Our Quest to Explore the Red Planet

NASA Missions to Mars: A Visual History of Our Quest to Explore the Red Planet

$79.99 AUD$40.00 AUD
Author: Piers Bizony Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 196 Gorgeously illustrated with NASA photography, the large-format (12 12 inches) NASA Missions to Mars examines everything from the first tentative steps...
A Noise Downstairs

A Noise Downstairs

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Author: Linwood Barclay Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 The New York Times bestselling author of No Time for Goodbye returns with a haunting psychological thriller that blends the twists...
The Zookeepers' War: An Incredible True Story from the Cold War

The Zookeepers' War: An Incredible True Story from the Cold War

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: J.W. Mohnhaupt Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 The unbelievable true story of the Cold War's strangest proxy war, fought between the zoos on either side of the Berlin...
Stork Mountain

Stork Mountain

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Author: Miroslav Penkov Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 Longlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize Culture, religion, and ideology collide in the mountains of Bulgaria in this...
Here Lies Hugh Glass

Here Lies Hugh Glass

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Author: Jon T Coleman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 The true story behind The Revenant. In the summer of 1823, a grizzly bear mauled mountain man Hugh Glass in...
The World Beyond Your Head: On Becoming an Individual in an Age of Distraction

The World Beyond Your Head: On Becoming an Individual in an Age of Distraction

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Author: Matthew B Crawford Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 In his bestselling book Shop Class as Soulcraft, Matthew B. Crawford explored the ethical and practical importance of manual competence,...
Isadora

Isadora

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Author: Amelia Gray Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Using the scaffolding of Isadora Duncan's life and the stuff of her spirit, Amelia Gray's breakout novel delivers an incredibly imaginative...
Trouble with Gravity: Solving the Mystery Beneath Our Feet

Trouble with Gravity: Solving the Mystery Beneath Our Feet

$59.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard Panek Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 An award-winning science writer plumbs the depths of the greatest mystery in physics, showing how gravity has shaped our universe, minds,...
Hannah's War

Hannah's War

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Author: Jan Eliasberg Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 In 1945, Hannah Weiss, a Jewish-Austrian scientist, is removed from her laboratory at the Los Alamos National Lab and taken to...
The Mind Club: Who Thinks, What Feels, and Why It Matters

The Mind Club: Who Thinks, What Feels, and Why It Matters

$35.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Kurt Gray Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Award-winning psychologists Daniel Wegner and Kurt M. Gray invite you to consider how you determine whom and what has a mind...
All Against All: The Long Winter of 1933 and the Origins of the Second World War

All Against All: The Long Winter of 1933 and the Origins of the Second World War

$59.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Paul Jankowski Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 A narrative history, cinematic in scope, of a process that was taking shape in the winter of 1933 as domestic passions...
Twilight

Twilight

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Author: Peter James Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Three muffled thuds ring from the partially filled grave of the newly wed girl. Only the verger hears them and he...
Quantum: A Guide For The Perplexed

Quantum: A Guide For The Perplexed

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Author: Jim Al-Khalili Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Quantum mechanics underpins modern science and provides us with a blueprint for reality itself. And yet, it has been said that...
Black Drop: SUNDAY TIMES Historical Fiction Book of the Month

Black Drop

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Author: Leonora Nattrass Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'Black Drop is a joy from start to finish... Jago is a very sympathetic hero, with all his flaws, virtues and...
Dutch Light: Christiaan Huygens and the Making of Science in Europe

Dutch Light: Christiaan Huygens and the Making of Science in Europe

$49.99 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: Hugh Aldersey-Williams Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 560 Filled with incident, discovery, and revelation, Dutch Light is a vivid account of Christiaan Huygens's remarkable life and career, but it...
The Case of the Married Woman: Caroline Norton: A 19th Century Heroine Who Wanted Justice for Women

The Case of the Married Woman: Caroline Norton: A 19th Century Heroine Who Wanted Justice for Women

$55.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Lady Antonia Fraser Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'Before biography was fashionable, Antonia Fraser made the past popular' Guardian 'As a pure storyteller, Antonia Fraser has few equals'...
The Wrong End of the Telescope

The Wrong End of the Telescope

$45.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Rabih Alameddine Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 WINNER OF THE PEN/FAULKNER AWARD FOR FICTION 'A beautiful, well paced, enraging, funny and heartbreaking book' the Guardian 'Favorite novel of...
Maradona: The Boy. The Rebel. The God.

Maradona: The Boy. The Rebel. The God.

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Author: Guillem Balague Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 MARADONA is the definitive new biography of a true global icon, from world-renowned football writer and journalist Guillem Balague. Diego Armando...
On a Pedestal: A Trip around Britain's Statues

On a Pedestal: A Trip around Britain's Statues

$55.00 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: Roger Lytollis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 This is a book for people who are interested in statues . . . and for people who aren't. It explores...
Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller

Chronicles of a Cairo Bookseller

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Nadia Wassef Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 'Nadia's story is for every business owner who has ever jumped without a net, and for every reader who has found...
The Throne of Caesar: A Novel of Ancient Rome

The Throne of Caesar: A Novel of Ancient Rome

$26.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Steven Saylor Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 Julius Caesar, appointed dictator for life by the Roman Senate, has pardoned his remaining enemies and rewarded his friends....
Annelies: A Novel

Annelies: A Novel

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Author: David R. Gillham Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 "Gillham is a powerful storyteller, and Annelies is marbled with spare eloquence that captures the absurdity of life...
The Mysterious Affair at Olivetti: IBM, the CIA, and the Cold War Conspiracy to Shut Down Production of the World's First Desktop Computer

The Mysterious Affair at Olivetti: IBM, the CIA, and the Cold War Conspiracy to Shut Down Production of the World's First Desktop Computer

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Author: Meryle Secrest Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 The never-before-told true account of the design and development of the first desktop computer by the world's most famous high-styled typewriter...
When in French: Love in a Second Language

When in French: Love in a Second Language

$12.00 AUD
Author: Lauren Collins Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 A language barrier is no match for love. Lauren Collins discovered this firsthand when, in her early thirties, she...
The Rhythm Section: A Stephanie Patrick Thriller

The Rhythm Section: A Stephanie Patrick Thriller

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Author: Mark Burnell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 An innocent woman goes deep undercover to hunt down those responsible for her family's death in Mark Burnell's The...
Countdown 1945: The Extraordinary Story of the Atomic Bomb and the 116 Days That Changed the World

Countdown 1945: The Extraordinary Story of the Atomic Bomb and the 116 Days That Changed the World

$59.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Chris Wallace Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER * "Riveting." --The New York Times * "Propulsive." --Time * "Reads like a tense thriller." --The Washington Post...
For the Love of Music: A Conductor's Guide to the Art of Listening

For the Love of Music: A Conductor's Guide to the Art of Listening

$20.00 AUD
Author: John Mauceri Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 With a lifetime of experience, profound knowledge and understanding, and heartwarming appreciation, an internationally celebrated conductor and teacher answers the questions:...
The Instant

The Instant

$27.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Amy Liptrot Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 'I loved this book' - Raynor Winn, author of The Salt Path 'Utterly absorbing' - Lucy Jones, author of...
The Fifth Act: America's End in Afghanistan

The Fifth Act: America's End in Afghanistan

$32.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Elliot Ackerman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 112 A Times Political Book of the Year 2022 A powerful and revelatory eyewitness account of the American collapse in...
A Cellarful of Noise: With a new introduction by Craig Brown

A Cellarful of Noise: With a new introduction by Craig Brown

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Brian Epstein Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY CRAIG BROWN, BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF ONE TWO THREE FOUR Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Ringo Starr and George...
Reptile Memoirs: A twisted, cold-blooded thriller

Reptile Memoirs: A twisted, cold-blooded thriller

$32.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Silje Ulstein (author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Liv has a lot of secrets. Late one night, in the aftermath of a party in the apartment she shares...
A Hunter-Gatherer's Guide to the 21st Century: Evolution and the Challenges of Modern Life

A Hunter-Gatherer's Guide to the 21st Century: Evolution and the Challenges of Modern Life

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Heather Heying Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 We are living through the most prosperous age in all of human history, yet people are more listless, divided and miserable...
Friends and Strangers: The New York Times bestselling novel of female friendship and privilege

Friends and Strangers: The New York Times bestselling novel of female friendship and privilege

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: J. Courtney Sullivan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 THE PERFECT BOOK GROUP SUMMER READ FROM BEST-SELLING AUTHOR OF THE ENGAGEMENTS AND MAINE 'I LOVED IT' Meg Wolitzer, author...
Living with Leonardo: Fifty Years of Sanity and Insanity in the Art World and Beyond

Living with Leonardo: Fifty Years of Sanity and Insanity in the Art World and Beyond

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Martin Kemp Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Living with Leonardo is a set of highly focused memoirs, a personal journey interwoven with historical research that encapsulates the author's...
How to Fix Modern Football

How to Fix Modern Football

$24.99 AUD$6.00 AUD
Author: Chris Sutton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'A manifesto to cure modern football's cornucopia of ills.' - i paper 'A brilliant book.' - Ian Wright With diving players,...