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Fishing: How the Sea Fed Civilization

Fishing: How the Sea Fed Civilization

$39.95 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Brian Fagan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 Humanity's last major source of food from the wild, and how it enabled and shaped the growth of civilization In this...
Beethoven: The Relentless Revolutionary

Beethoven: The Relentless Revolutionary

$65.95 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: John Clubbe Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 Beethoven imbibed Enlightenment and revolutionary ideas in his hometown of Bonn, where they were fervently discussed in cafes and at the...
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...
Rebellion Against Henry III: The Disinherited Montfortians, 1265-1274

Rebellion Against Henry III: The Disinherited Montfortians, 1265-1274

$59.99 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: David Pilling Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 The 'Montfortian' civil wars in England lasted from 1259-67, though the death of Simon de Montfort and so many of his...
Brutus: Caesar's Assassin

Brutus: Caesar's Assassin

$75.00 AUD$25.00 AUD
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...
Eye of the Beholder: Johannes Vermeer, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, and the Reinvention of Seeing

Eye of the Beholder: Johannes Vermeer, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, and the Reinvention of Seeing

$53.25 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: Laura J. Snyder (St. John's University) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 On a summer day in 1674, in the small Dutch city of Delft, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek-a cloth...
Madame Cezanne

Madame Cezanne

$72.95 AUD$30.00 AUD
Author: Dita Amory Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 A new account of Cezanne's complex relationship with his wife, who served as the subject of some of his most iconic...
Pharaoh: King of Ancient Egypt

Pharaoh: King of Ancient Egypt

$82.95 AUD$40.00 AUD
Author: Aude Semet Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 180 A fresh look at the British Museum's celebrated and extensive ancient Egyptian collection from across three thousand years Pharaoh: King of...
Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military

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

$49.95 AUD$20.00 AUD
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...
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

$19.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
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...
No One Can Change Your Life Except For You: The Sunday Times bestseller now with an exclusive new chapter

No One Can Change Your Life Except For You: The Sunday Times bestseller now with an exclusive new chapter

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Laura Whitmore Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'Funny, positive and life-affirming, Laura is like a PT for your self-confidence.' SARA PASCOE 'Clear-headed advice and relatable honesty.' MATT HAIG...
I Have a Dream

I Have a Dream

$34.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
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

$49.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
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

$32.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
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...
My Life in Food: A Memoir

My Life in Food: A Memoir

$59.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Albert Roux Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 In 2021, the world of cooking lost a legendary figure. Albert Roux, together with his brother Michel, transformed the way we...
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...
Take My Hand: The inspiring and unforgettable BBC Between the Covers Book Club pick

Take My Hand: The inspiring and unforgettable BBC Between the Covers Book Club pick

$45.00 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Dolen Perkins-Valdez Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 'Unforgettable' Celeste Ng 'One hell of a book' Stylist 'Heartbreaking and utterly immersive' Kirsty Capes 'Deeply moving' AJ Pearce 'Wonderful' Cathy...
The Gospel of Wellness: Gyms, Gurus, Goop and the False Promise of Self-Care

The Gospel of Wellness: Gyms, Gurus, Goop and the False Promise of Self-Care

$36.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Rina Raphael Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 How did a modest industry of diets and calisthenics evolve into this mammoth business of luxe self-care? In this fun-filled dive...
Charming as a Verb

Charming as a Verb

$34.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
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...
When the Dust Settles: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. 'A marvellous book' -- Rev Richard Coles

When the Dust Settles: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. 'A marvellous book' -- Rev Richard Coles

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Lucy Easthope Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 When a plane crashes, a bomb explodes, a city floods or a pandemic begins, Lucy Easthope's phone starts to ring... ________________...
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...
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$15.00 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...
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...
Treasured: How Tutankhamun Shaped a Century

Treasured: How Tutankhamun Shaped a Century

$17.50 AUD
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

$45.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
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

$20.00 AUD
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...
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...
Three Days In June: The Incredible Minute-by-Minute Oral History of 3 Para's Deadly Falklands War Battle

Three Days In June: The Incredible Minute-by-Minute Oral History of 3 Para's Deadly Falklands War Battle

$59.99 AUD$30.00 AUD
Author: James O'Connell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 *** 'If you only read one book about the Falklands make sure it's this one.' - Soldier magazine 'An extraordinarily detailed...
Augustine

Augustine

$15.00 AUD
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

$20.00 AUD
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

$25.00 AUD
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...