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The Camel Bookmobile

The Camel Bookmobile

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Masha Hamilton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 A superb novel of a travelling library, the Kenyan landscape - and the threat to a fragile way of...
The Woman in Red: classic crime fiction by Lucy Malleson, writing as Anthony Gilbert

The Woman in Red: classic crime fiction by Lucy Malleson, writing as Anthony Gilbert

$22.99 AUD$5.00 AUD
Author: Anthony Gilbert Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 They took her identity - they wanted her life - but they couldn't take her spirit. Classic crime from...
Adam Smith: Father of Economics

Adam Smith: Father of Economics

$59.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Jesse Norman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 A dazzlingly original, "remarkable" account of the life and thought of legendary economist Adam Smith (Financial Times). Adam Smith (1723-1790) is...
Norse Fairy & Folk Tales

Norse Fairy & Folk Tales

$10.00 AUD
Author: Sir George Webbe Dasent Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 There have been no end of Scandinavian trends in recent years and with this set to continue, these Norse...
The Last Assassin

The Last Assassin

$49.99 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: Peter Stothard Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 'A political thriller, and a human story that astonishes' Hilary Mantel Many men killed Julius Caesar. Only one man was determined...
The Price of Victory: The Red Army's Casualties in the Great Patriotic War

The Price of Victory: The Red Army's Casualties in the Great Patriotic War

$75.00 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: Boris Kavalerchik Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 193 The Red Army's casualties during the Second World War and the casualties sustained by the German army they fought are a...
The Dark: A compelling, heart-racing, up-all-night thriller from Richard & Judy bestseller Sharon Bolton

The Dark: A compelling, heart-racing, up-all-night thriller from Richard & Judy bestseller Sharon Bolton

$45.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Sharon Bolton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 464 THE UNMISSABLE BRAND NEW THRILLER FROM RICHARD & JUDY BESTSELLER SHARON BOLTON - POLICE OFFICER LACEY FLINT FACES HER MOST DANGEROUS...
Imperfect Women: The blockbuster must-read novel of the year that everyone is talking about

Imperfect Women: The blockbuster must-read novel of the year that everyone is talking about

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Araminta Hall Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 YOU'D DO ANYTHING FOR YOUR FRIENDS. BUT WOULD YOU TELL THEM THE TRUTH? 'Love this book' Elisabeth Moss, star of The...
Resourceful Living

Resourceful Living

$45.00 AUD$22.50 AUD
Author: Lisa Dawson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 It's often thought that restyling your space comes with a hefty price tag and unavoidable waste. But in Resourceful Living, award-winning...
The Fastest Way to Fall: the perfect feel-good romantic comedy for 2021

The Fastest Way to Fall: the perfect feel-good romantic comedy for 2021

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Denise Williams Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 'The perfect feel-good read' Emily Henry, New York Times bestselling author True love never did run smooth . . . Britta...
The Darkest Season: The most chilling winter thriller of 2023

The Darkest Season: The most chilling winter thriller of 2023

$10.00 AUD
Author: R.J. Ellory Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 'In the top flight of crime writing' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH THE CHILLING NEW SUSPENSE THRILLER FROM THE AWARD-WINNING, BESTSELLING AUTHOR...
The Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold War

The Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold War

$29.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Louis Menand Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 880 Shortlisted for the PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize 2022 Longlisted for the 2021 National Book Award for Nonfiction The Cold War...
Patrick Melrose: The Novels

Patrick Melrose: The Novels

$10.00 AUD
Author: Edward St Aubyn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 880 Collected into one volume for the first time, all five installments of Edward St. Aubyn's celebrated Patrick Melrose novels Now...
The The London Gardener

The London Gardener

$16.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author:  Elspeth Thompson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Elspeth Thompson offers a wealth of inspiring ideas, together with detailed practical instructions, for gardening in the city ... in window...
The Human Tide: How Population Shaped the Modern World

The Human Tide: How Population Shaped the Modern World

$15.00 AUD
Author: Paul Morland Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 A dazzling new history of the irrepressible demographic changes and mass migrations that have made and unmade nations, continents, and empires...
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

$15.00 AUD
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...
Transcendence: How Humans Evolved Through Fire, Language, Beauty, and Time

Transcendence: How Humans Evolved Through Fire, Language, Beauty, and Time

$12.00 AUD
Author: Gaia Vince Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 In the tradition of Guns, Germs, and Steel and Sapiens, a winner of the Royal Society Prize for Science Books shows...
Playing with Fire: The 1968 Election and the Transformation of American Politics

Playing with Fire: The 1968 Election and the Transformation of American Politics

$12.00 AUD
Author: Lawrence O'Donnell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 From the host of MSNBC's The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, an important and enthralling new account of the presidential election...
The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: A True Story About the Birth of Tyranny in North Korea

The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: A True Story About the Birth of Tyranny in North Korea

$12.00 AUD
Author: Blaine Harden Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Blaine Harden, New York Times-bestselling author of Escape From Camp 14, tells the riveting story of Kim Il Sung's rise to...
Founders' Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln

Founders' Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln

$25.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Richard Brookhiser Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 "Brookhiser has done the seemingly impossible: He has written a life of Lincoln that is fresh, original, and ideal for those...
Telling Our Way to the Sea: A Voyage of Discovery in the Sea of Cortez

Telling Our Way to the Sea: A Voyage of Discovery in the Sea of Cortez

$12.00 AUD
Author: Aaron Hirsh Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 WINNER OF THE NATIONAL OUTDOOR BOOK AWARD FOR NATURAL HISTORY LITERATURE A FINALIST FOR THE WILLIAM SAROYAN INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR WRITING...
The Rules of Contagion: Why Things Spread--And Why They Stop

The Rules of Contagion: Why Things Spread--And Why They Stop

$15.00 AUD
Author: Adam Kucharski Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 One of the Best Books of 2020 -- Financial Times One of the "Most 2020 Books of 2020" -- Washington Post...
Return to Victory: MacArthur's Epic Liberation of the Philippines

Return to Victory: MacArthur's Epic Liberation of the Philippines

$45.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: James P. Duffy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 It had been two and a half difficult years since General Douglas MacArthur had reluctantly obeyed a presidential order to...
Risk!: 50 True Stories of the Bold Experiences that Define Us

Risk!: 50 True Stories of the Bold Experiences that Define Us

$22.99 AUD$5.00 AUD
Author: Kevin W. Allison Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 PostSecret meets The Moth in creator of the outrageous Risk! podcast Kevin Allison's RISK!: True Stories People Never Thought They'd...
Sea Monsters: Savage Submarine Commanders of World War Two

Sea Monsters: Savage Submarine Commanders of World War Two

$29.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Tony Matthews Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 348 The true story of a deeply murderous intent that lurked menacingly beneath the waves during World War Two. The torpedoes strike...
Sleepyhead: The Neuroscience of a Good Night's Rest

Sleepyhead: The Neuroscience of a Good Night's Rest

$12.00 AUD
Author: Henry Nicholls Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 A narcoleptic's tireless journey through the neuroscience of disordered sleep Whether it's a bout of bad jet lag or a stress-induced...
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...
Four-Season Food Gardening: How to grow vegetables, fruits, and herbs year-round

Four-Season Food Gardening: How to grow vegetables, fruits, and herbs year-round

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Misilla dela Llana Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Four-Season Food Gardening hands you all the know-how you need to make growing food 365 days a year your new...
Dr Space Junk vs The Universe: Archaeology and the future

Dr Space Junk vs The Universe: Archaeology and the future

$29.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Dr Alice Gorman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Shortlisted for the 2020 NSW Premier's Literary Awards Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-fiction Winner of the 2019 John Mulvaney Book...
Hell and High Water: A blistering Swedish crime thriller, with the most original heroine you'll meet this year

Hell and High Water: A blistering Swedish crime thriller, with the most original heroine you'll meet this year

$32.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Christian Unge Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 The first in a new Swedish crime series featuring Tekla Berg, a fearless doctor with a remarkable photographic memory "A taut...
Guarded by Dragons: Encounters with Rare Books and Rare People

Guarded by Dragons: Encounters with Rare Books and Rare People

$34.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
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...
Virginia Woolf: Inspiring Quotes from an Original Feminist Icon

Virginia Woolf: Inspiring Quotes from an Original Feminist Icon

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Virginia Woolf Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 The first and collection of Virginia Woolf's most inspirational quotes. 'No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to...
Face Values: Beauty Rituals and Skincare Secrets

Face Values: Beauty Rituals and Skincare Secrets

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Navaz Batliwalla Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 True beauty is more than skin deep. Discover the new skincare secrets, wellness rituals and beauty philosophies from those redefining modern...
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...
The Peacock Summer

The Peacock Summer

$19.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Hannah Richell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 '[a] beautifully written novel that brims with art, beauty, love, family, passion and secrets' - Books+Publishing Two summers, decades apart. Two...
Battling the Blues

Battling the Blues

$34.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Darius Boyd Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'A legend of the game' - Anthony Seibold 'He's a player that never lets his team down' - Billy Slater Darius...
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 Rip: From the award-winning author of Wimmera

The Rip: From the award-winning author of Wimmera

$32.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Mark Brandi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 'It's funny how quick it happens and without you really noticing. Anton said once that it's like walking out into the...
Never Never

Never Never

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Colleen Hoover Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 Forgetting is terrifying. Remembering is worse... Charlie Wynwood and Silas Nash have been best friends since they could walk....
The Lipstick Bureau

The Lipstick Bureau

$32.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Michelle Gable Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 1944, Rome. Newlywed Niki Novotna is recruited by a new American spy agency to establish a secret branch in...
Secrets So Deep

Secrets So Deep

$19.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Ginny Myers Sain Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 From the author of NY Times bestselling Dark and Shallow Lies comes a darkly atmospheric paranormal thriller, dripping...
Euphoria

Euphoria

$29.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Elin Cullhed Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A woman's life, erupting with brilliance and promise, is fissured by betrayal and the pressures of duty. What had once seemed...
Who Poisoned Your Bacon?: The Dangerous History of Meat Additives

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

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
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...
The Man Who Invented Motion Pictures: A True Tale of Obsession, Murder and the Movies

The Man Who Invented Motion Pictures: A True Tale of Obsession, Murder and the Movies

$39.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Paul Fischer Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 In 1888 Louis Le Prince shot the world's first motion picture in Leeds, England. In 1890, weeks before the public unveiling...
A Bookshop in Algiers

A Bookshop in Algiers

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Kaouther Adimi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 'A beautiful little novel about books, history, ambition and the importance of literature.' - Nick Hornby 'Truly potent ... Adimi confronts...
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...
Light Perpetual: 'Heartbreaking . . . a boundlessly rich novel.' Telegraph

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

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
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$12.00 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....