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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

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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...
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,...
Guarded by Dragons: Encounters with Rare Books and Rare People

Guarded by Dragons: Encounters with Rare Books and Rare People

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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...
Velvet was the Night: President Obama's Summer Reading List 2022 pick

Velvet was the Night: President Obama's Summer Reading List 2022 pick

$32.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Silvia Moreno-Garcia Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 1970s Mexico City: while student protests and political unrest consume the city, Maite seeks escape from her humdrum life in the...
Linda McCartney's Family Kitchen: Over 90 Plant-Based Recipes to Save the Planet and Nourish the Soul

Linda McCartney's Family Kitchen: Over 90 Plant-Based Recipes to Save the Planet and Nourish the Soul

$55.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Linda McCartney Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 THE INSTANT TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER Over thirty years ago, Linda McCartney first blazed the trail for meat-free cooking, and around...
The Girl with the Make-Believe Husband: A Bridgerton Prequel

The Girl with the Make-Believe Husband: A Bridgerton Prequel

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Julia Quinn Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn presents the second novel of the delightful Bridgerton Prequel series in...
The Countess of the Revolution

The Countess of the Revolution

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Author: Lana Kortchik Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 March, 1917 Petrograd is on the eve of revolution. For Countess Sophia Orlova, the city of her childhood -...
Hex Appeal

Hex Appeal

$29.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Kate Johnson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 This spooky season curl up with the perfect witchy romcom for fans of Gilmore Girls, Hocus Pocus and Charmed. An absolute...
Who Poisoned Your Bacon?: The Dangerous History of Meat Additives

Who Poisoned Your Bacon?: The Dangerous History of Meat Additives

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Author: Guillaume Coudray Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 Did you know that bacon, ham, hot dogs and salami are classified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as...
Saving Freud: A Life in Vienna and an Escape to Freedom in London

Saving Freud: A Life in Vienna and an Escape to Freedom in London

$32.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Andrew Nagorski Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 'An intimate, touching portrait of a genius as an old man' -SYLVIA NASAR, author of A BEAUTIFUL MIND 'A...
The Stone Age: Sixty Years of the Rolling Stones

The Stone Age: Sixty Years of the Rolling Stones

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Author: Lesley-Ann Jones Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 On 12 July 1962, the Rollin' Stones performed their first-ever gig at London's Marquee jazz club. Down the line,...
Small World, Big Ideas: Eco-Activists for Change

Small World, Big Ideas: Eco-Activists for Change

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Satish Kumar Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 Small World, Big Ideas collects twelve of the most inspiring and courageous activists together to share their stories and...
Light Perpetual: 'Heartbreaking . . . a boundlessly rich novel.' Telegraph

Light Perpetual: 'Heartbreaking . . . a boundlessly rich novel.' Telegraph

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Author: Francis Spufford (author) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 November 1944. A German rocket strikes London and five young children are atomised in an instant. Here are...
Cartier: The Story Behind the Style

Cartier: The Story Behind the Style

$24.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Rachael Taylor Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 Cartier: The Story Behind the Style is a beautifully illustrated, handbag-sized visual history of one of the world's most iconic brands....
The Last Emperor of Mexico: A Disaster in the New World

The Last Emperor of Mexico: A Disaster in the New World

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Edward Shawcross Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 One of the most monstrous enterprises in the annals of international history,' said Karl Marx. 'A madness without parallel since Don...
Madly, Deeply: The Alan Rickman Diaries

Madly, Deeply: The Alan Rickman Diaries

$49.99 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: Alan Rickman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 496 Alan Rickman remains one of the most beloved actors of all time across almost every genre, from his breakout role as...
So You've Been Publicly Shamed

So You've Been Publicly Shamed

$39.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Jon Ronson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Now a New York Times bestseller and from the author of The Psychopath Test, a captivating and brilliant exploration of one...
We Own This City: A True Story of Crime, Cops and Corruption in an American City

We Own This City: A True Story of Crime, Cops and Corruption in an American City

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Author: Justin Fenton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Baltimore, 2015. Riots were erupting across the city. Drug and violent crime were surging, with homicides reaching their highest level in...
Death in Provence

Death in Provence

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Author: Serena Kent Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 The first entry in a clever, lighthearted mystery series set in modern Provence--a delightful blend of Agatha Christie and Peter Mayle--featuring...
The Wolf Hall Picture Book

The Wolf Hall Picture Book

$45.00 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Hilary Mantel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 A photography book that is a vital accompaniment to the many fans of Hilary Mantel's bestselling Wolf Hall Trilogy 'At the...
Cleopatra: The Queen Who Challenged Rome and Conquered Eternity

Cleopatra: The Queen Who Challenged Rome and Conquered Eternity

$32.99 AUD$13.00 AUD
Author: Alberto Angela Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 "The political machinations, betrayal, and battles may appeal to those fans of George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and...
To Rescue the Republic: Ulysses S. Grant, the Fragile Union, and the Crisis of 1876

To Rescue the Republic: Ulysses S. Grant, the Fragile Union, and the Crisis of 1876

$49.99 AUD$17.50 AUD
Author: Bret Baier Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 #1 New York Times Bestseller Fox News Channel's Chief Political Anchor illuminates the heroic life of Ulysses S. Grant "To Rescue...
Secretly Yours: A Novel

Secretly Yours: A Novel

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Tessa Bailey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From Tessa Bailey-#1 New York Times bestselling author, TikTok favorite, and "the Michelangelo...
Animal Power: 100 Animals to Energize Your Life and Awaken Your Soul

Animal Power: 100 Animals to Energize Your Life and Awaken Your Soul

$55.00 AUD$30.00 AUD
Author: Alyson Charles Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 In this luxe compendium readers will discover rituals, meditations, and visualisations to connect with 100 remarkable animals, including: bear for comfort...
Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilisation

Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilisation

$29.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Neil deGrasse Tyson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Bringing his cosmic perspective to civilization on Earth, Neil deGrasse Tyson, bestselling author of Astrophysics for People in...
My Oxford Year

My Oxford Year

$19.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Julia Whelan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 She could never have guessed what the year would hold... 'A pure delight . . . will stay with...
L.E.L.: The Lost Life and Scandalous Death of Letitia Elizabeth Landon, the Celebrated "Female Byron"

L.E.L.: The Lost Life and Scandalous Death of Letitia Elizabeth Landon, the Celebrated "Female Byron"

$12.00 AUD
Author: Lucasta Miller Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 A lost nineteenth-century literary life, brilliantly rediscovered--Letitia Elizabeth Landon, hailed as the female Byron; she changed English poetry; her novels, short...
More Plants Less Waste: Plant-based Recipes + Zero Waste Life Hacks with Purpose

More Plants Less Waste: Plant-based Recipes + Zero Waste Life Hacks with Purpose

$49.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Max La Manna Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 DELICIOUS PLANT-BASED RECIPES TO WASTE LESS FOOD! Max La Manna, low waste chef and climate activist, bridges the gap between...
Opium: How an Ancient Flower Shaped and Poisoned Our World

Opium: How an Ancient Flower Shaped and Poisoned Our World

$45.00 AUD$17.50 AUD
Author: David Blistein Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 In 2017 over 60,000 Americans died as the result of opioid overdoses, more than died annually in this country during the...
Crucible: The Long End of the Great War and the Birth of a New World, 1917-1924

Crucible: The Long End of the Great War and the Birth of a New World, 1917-1924

$20.00 AUD
Author: Charles Emmerson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 752 The gripping story of the years that ended the Great War and launched Europe and America onto the roller coaster of...
The Complete Guide to Middle-earth: The Definitive Guide to the World of J.R.R. Tolkien

The Complete Guide to Middle-earth: The Definitive Guide to the World of J.R.R. Tolkien

$75.00 AUD$30.00 AUD
Author: Robert Foster Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 A peerless A-Z guide to the names, places and events in the world of J.R.R. Tolkien, fully illustrated in colour throughout...
Green Fire: Extraordinary Ways to Grill Fruits and Vegetables, from the Master of Live-Fire Cooking

Green Fire: Extraordinary Ways to Grill Fruits and Vegetables, from the Master of Live-Fire Cooking

$60.00 AUD$30.00 AUD
Author: Francis Mallmann Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 312 Francis Mallmann is an Argentine grill master. Author of Seven Fires and Mallmann on Fire, he is known for his primal...
Marbling: Projects, Design Ideas and Techniques for a More Colourful Life

Marbling: Projects, Design Ideas and Techniques for a More Colourful Life

$34.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Zeena Shah Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 Throughout this book, Zeena Shah will help you to find your own eye for colour through marbling. Colour is intrinsically linked...
You Are Here: Camping: The Most Scenic Spots on Earth

You Are Here: Camping: The Most Scenic Spots on Earth

$50.00 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: Ruth Hobday Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 This beautifully curated collection of amazing camping spots all around the world evokes awe-inspiring, attainable travel adventures. Whether you're planning a...
Color, Form, and Magic: Use the Power of Aesthetics for Creative and Magical Work

Color, Form, and Magic: Use the Power of Aesthetics for Creative and Magical Work

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Nicole Pivirotto Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 We work with the power of colour and form on a daily basis, from what we wear to how we decorate...
Meet Me in Bombay

Meet Me in Bombay

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Author: Jenny Ashcroft Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 All he needs is to find her. First, he must remember who she is. Jenny Ashcroft's Meet Me in Bombay is...
Fear of a Black Universe: An Outsider's Guide to the Future of Physics

Fear of a Black Universe: An Outsider's Guide to the Future of Physics

$39.95 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Stephon Alexander Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 "The rabbit hole gets wrestled here. An old school saying applies: the more you know, the more you don't know. Dance...
The Da Vinci Women: The Untold Feminist Power of Leonardo's Art

The Da Vinci Women: The Untold Feminist Power of Leonardo's Art

$45.00 AUD$22.50 AUD
Author: Kia Vahland Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Leonardo da Vinci was a revolutionary thinker, artist and inventor who has been written about and celebrated for centuries. Lesser known,...
Help Your Child Make Friends: 101 Ways to Nurture Healthy and Happy Friendships

Help Your Child Make Friends: 101 Ways to Nurture Healthy and Happy Friendships

$19.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Poppy O'Neill Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 Seeing your child struggle to make friends is difficult for anyone Friendships can be tricky, but help is at hand. This...
Fearless: A Story of Love, Loss and the Midnight Sun

Fearless: A Story of Love, Loss and the Midnight Sun

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Catrina Davies Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 Fearlessness has got nothing to do with being unafraid. It s about doing things anyway, getting on with it, living, whether...
You: Part Two: Thriving in the Second Half of Your Life

You: Part Two: Thriving in the Second Half of Your Life

$34.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Campbell Macpherson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Those of us in midlife are facing a dilemma: We are going through a period of multiple life-altering changes all at...
Natural Flava: Quick & Easy Plant-Based Caribbean Recipes

Natural Flava: Quick & Easy Plant-Based Caribbean Recipes

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Craig McAnuff Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 This delicious, vibrant Caribbean-influenced cookbook from the bestselling duo behind Original Flava includes over 100 easy recipes. Craig and Shaun McAnuff...
MasterChef Green: 90 veggie recipes to raise the ordinary to the extraordinary

MasterChef Green: 90 veggie recipes to raise the ordinary to the extraordinary

$49.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Adam O'Shepherd Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 As cooks, whether that be in a professional or home kitchen, there is one goal that many of us are trying...
The System: Who Owns the Internet, and How It Owns Us

The System: Who Owns the Internet, and How It Owns Us

$29.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: James Ball Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'A fascinating expose of the world behind your screen. Timely, often disturbing, and so important' Caroline Criado Perez, author of Invisible...
Crusaders: The Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands

Crusaders: The Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands

$49.95 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Dan Jones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 464 A major new history of the Crusades with an unprecedented wide scope, told in a tableau of portraits of people on...
Victorious Century: The United Kingdom, 1800-1906

Victorious Century: The United Kingdom, 1800-1906

$79.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: David Cannadine (University of London) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 624 A sweeping history of nineteenth-century Britain by one of the world's most respected historians. "An evocative account ....
Superbugs: Deadly Microbes and the Extraordinary Race for a Cure: A Tale of Human Ingenuity

Superbugs: Deadly Microbes and the Extraordinary Race for a Cure: A Tale of Human Ingenuity

$12.00 AUD
Author: Matt McCarthy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 International Bestseller "An amazing, informative book that changes our perspective on medicine, microbes and our future." --Siddhartha Mukherjee, MD, New York...