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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...
Photography: The New Basics: Principles, Techniques and Practice

Photography: The New Basics: Principles, Techniques and Practice

$50.00 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: Graham Diprose Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 408 The definitive photography textbook for the digital age, The New Basics is packed with technical tips, practical exercises, contemporary images and...
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

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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

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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...
Black Lake Manor

Black Lake Manor

$39.99 AUD$8.00 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

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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...
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

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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

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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...
14-18: Understanding the Great War

14-18: Understanding the Great War

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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

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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

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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

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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...
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

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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...
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...
Significant Figures: The Lives and Work of Great Mathematicians

Significant Figures: The Lives and Work of Great Mathematicians

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Author: Dr Ian Stewart (University of Warwick) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 A celebrated mathematician traces the history of math through the lives and work of twenty-five pioneering mathematicians...
Tunnel 29: The True Story of an Extraordinary Escape Beneath the Berlin Wall

Tunnel 29: The True Story of an Extraordinary Escape Beneath the Berlin Wall

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Author: Helena Merriman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 He escaped from one of the world's most brutal regimes.Then, he decided to tunnel back in. In the summer of 1962,...
The Invention of Power: Popes, Kings, and the Birth of the West

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

$49.99 AUD$25.00 AUD
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...
The Liar: How a Double Agent in the CIA Became the Cold War's Last Honest Man

The Liar: How a Double Agent in the CIA Became the Cold War's Last Honest Man

$49.99 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: Benjamin Cunningham Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 In the mid-1970s, the CIA and KGB watched Karel Koecher closely-they were both convinced he was working for the enemy. And...
Phantom Terror

Phantom Terror

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Author: Adam Zamoyski Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 592 For the ruling and propertied classes of the late eighteenth century, the years following the French Revolution were characterized by intense...
The Chaos of Empire: The British Raj and the Conquest of India

The Chaos of Empire: The British Raj and the Conquest of India

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Author: Jon Wilson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 592 The popular image of the British Raj-an era of efficient but officious governors, sycophantic local functionaries, doting amahs, blisteringly hot days...
The Italian Cooking Course

The Italian Cooking Course

$30.00 AUD
Author: Katie Caldesi Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 No-fuss Italian cooking packed with flavor and texture, perfect for beginners and experts alike. Katie has travelled the rice fields of...
Thinking Better: The Art of the Shortcut in Math and Life

Thinking Better: The Art of the Shortcut in Math and Life

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Author: Marcus Du Sautoy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 One of the world's great mathematicians shows why math is the ultimate timesaver--and how everyone can make their lives easier...
The Art of Statistics: How to Learn from Data

The Art of Statistics: How to Learn from Data

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Author: David Spiegelhalter Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 In this "important and comprehensive" guide to statistical thinking (New Yorker), discover how data literacy is changing the world and gives...
8 Rules of Love: How to Find it, Keep it, and Let it Go

8 Rules of Love: How to Find it, Keep it, and Let it Go

$34.99 AUD$28.00 AUD
Author: Jay Shetty Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 The author of the No.1 Sunday Times bestseller Think Like a Monk offers a revelatory guide to every stage...
Messengers: Who We Listen To, Who We Don't, and Why

Messengers: Who We Listen To, Who We Don't, and Why

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Author: Stephen Martin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 "In the age of fake news, understanding who we trust and why is essential in explaining everything from leadership to power...
Henry VIII and the men who made him: The secret history behind the Tudor throne

Henry VIII and the men who made him: The secret history behind the Tudor throne

$26.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Tracy Borman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 'An outstanding work of historical artistry, a brilliantly woven and pacy story of the men who surrounded, influenced and sometimes plagued...
Chess Queens: The True Story of a Chess Champion and the Greatest Female Players of All Time

Chess Queens: The True Story of a Chess Champion and the Greatest Female Players of All Time

$49.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Jennifer Shahade Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 For fans of The Queen's Gambit, this is the real life story of a female chess champion travelling the world to...
Belle Greene: She hid an incredible secret

Belle Greene: She hid an incredible secret

$32.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Alexandra Lapierre Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 'Erudite, sharp, and worldly, she hid an incredible secret... The story told with panache by Alexandra Lapierre of one of the...
A Sister's Story: Natalie Portman's book club pick (July 2022)

A Sister's Story: Natalie Portman's book club pick (July 2022)

$29.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Donatella Di Pietrantonio Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF A GIRL RETURNED It's the darkest time of night. Adriana, a baby in her...