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Against Identity: The Wisdom of Escaping the Self
A philosopher explains why the search for identity is meaningless, and how we should escape the self Modern life encourages us to pursue the perfect identity. Whether we aspire to...
Shamanism: The Timeless Religion
From a talented young anthropologist and contributor to the New Yorker comes a fascinating investigation into the spiritual practice of shamanism What are the origins of shamanism and what is...
Rinsed: From Cartels to Crypto: How the Tech Industry Washes Money for
How a new generation of money launderers are plundering the world and why we need to stop them There's an old saying- 'a rising tide lifts all boats'. It's normally...
The Heretic of Cacheu: Struggles over Life in a Seventeenth-Century
A unique, startling book that gives a rich and detailed sense of life in an African port some 360 years ago In 1665 Crispina Peres, the most powerful trader in...
The Great Siege of Malta
A major new history of the epic siege of the island fortress of Malta Even as the great siege began it was understood by both sides to be an epic...
Captives and Companions: A History of Slavery and the Slave Trade in
A startling exploration of slavery in the Islamic world from the 7th century to the present Slavery in the Islamic world has a long, complex and controversial history. Captives and...
Capitalism and Its Critics: A Battle of Ideas in the Modern World
A sweeping, dramatic history of capitalism as seen through the eyes of its fiercest critics At a time when we are faced with fundamental questions about the sustainability and morality...
Gods, Guns and Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity
An ambitious and engagingly history of how encounters with Christianity have shaped Hindu identity and nationalism in colonial and contemporary India When European missionaries arrived in India in the sixteenth...
Friends in Youth: Choosing Sides in the English Civil War
Two old friends end up on opposite sides of the English Civil War, in this scintillating history At the Inns of Court, the intellectual, literary, and social heart of early...
The Great Exchange: Making the News in Early Modern Europe
An epic history of the birth of news in Europe 'Highly ambitious and impressive ... a rich, multifaceted and thought-provoking book' Noel Malcolm, Times Literary Supplement News moves. It is...
Alice-Miranda 18
And a one, two, three, hit it! After a disastrous fire in the village leaves a family without a home, Alice-Miranda and her friends pitch in to help. They decide...
Everyone On This Train Is A Suspect: Can you solve the cleverest
The bestselling follow-up to the international hit EVERYONE IN MY FAMILY HAS KILLED SOMEONE - another deliciously witty locked room mystery, for fans of Richard Osman and Anthony Horowitz -...
Life and Afterlife in Ancient China
An epic new history of Ancient China told through the prism of a dozen extraordinary tombs The three millennia up to the establishment of the first imperial Qin dynasty in...
The Pelican Brief
An American classic from the No.1 bestselling master legal thriller writer and author of A TIME FOR MERCY and CAMINO WINDS, reissued with striking new cover artwork Two Supreme Court...
The Cryptid Club #4: You Don't Know Jackalope: A Graphic Novel
Fans of the Bad Guys and Catwad will love the Cryptid Club, the hilarious four-book graphic novel series about an unlikely team of kid sleuths out to solve the mysteries...
Lady of Starfire (Lady of Darkness, Book 5)
'If you combined A Court of Thorns and Roses , Throne of Glass and From Blood and Ash you'd get this series' ***** Reader review The lost are found. Scarlett...
Japanese Kanji and Kana Workbook: A Self-Study Workbook for Learning
Japanese Kanji and Kana Workbook offers a systematic approach to learning Japanese characters. It is designed to be used with the best-selling Japanese Kanji & Kana: A Guide to the...
True Crime Japan: Thieves, Rascals, Killers and Dope Heads: True
From Serial to The Jinx to Making a Murderer, true crime fever is sweeping America. But how does crime-and punishment-differ in other cultures? True Crime Japan offers a close-up look...
Eastern Astrolabes: Historic Scientific Instruments of the Adler Planetarium
$110.00 AUD
Eastern astrolabes from the Adler's collection are described in detail with numerous illustrations.
Looking After Your Books
Have you ever wondered whether the assortment of books you have at home is a 'collection'? Do you want to reorganise it? Expand it? Or repair some of your treasured...
Oxford Libraries Architecture
The libraries of the University of Oxford and its colleges are among the most splendid, but also the least-known, buildings in the city. Spanning over 800 years of architectural design...
Bubala: Middle Eastern-inspired Vegetarian Recipes to Share
Bubala (meaning 'darling' in Yiddish) is all about vibrant food, culture, and generosity. Discover how to make the most of ordinary vegetables with 100 innovative recipes rooted in Middle Eastern...
Threads: 20 Hand Embroidery Designs to Enhance Your Clothes
Threads is a comprehensive guide to transforming clothing through the timeless art of hand embroidery, infused with a contemporary flair. Artist and Textile Embroider, Madeleine Kemsley will demystify this versatile...
The Hang Fire Cookbook: Recipes and Adventures in American BBQ
Barbecue is a serious business. And for anyone who thought barbecue was about big, bearded blokes toiling over hot coals, think again: the Hang Fire girls are the real experts....
The Architect's House: Inside the homes of 20 architects from around
An architect generally works to a client's brief when designing a new home or renovating an existing dwelling. However, the opportunity for an architect or a designer to create their...
Curry: Recipes From Indian Home Kitchens
'I would pretty much cook anything @cookinacurry told me to.' - Mindy Kaling Curry takes you on a culinary journey through the diverse and delicious world of regional Indian curries....
Mediterranea: Life-perfected Recipes from Grandmothers of the
Mediterranea is a delicious deep-dive into the kitchens of the Med's most qualified cooks: its grandmothers. A colourful, sensory journey through the coastal region, this book is a celebration of...
The Great Pottery Throw Down: 20 Projects to Create at Home
The Great Pottery Throw Down is the official tie-in to the popular Channel 4 show. The Great Pottery Throw Down book is a practical and beautiful guide to creating in...
Knits for Little Ones: 22 Timeless Patterns for Babies and Toddlers
Learn how to stitch a timeless collection of 22 garments for babies and toddlers with the help of this expert guide. Danish knitwear designer Lotte Rahbek will show you how...
Indian Made Easy: Simple, Modern Recipes for Every Day
Indian Made Easy is a delicious collection of more than 70 authentic, easy-to-follow recipes. Anurag Aggarwal grew up eating the food of north India; his memories of traditional home cooking...
Pasta Pronto: Simple, speedy recipes to make again & again
EVERYBODY LOVES PASTA - especially when it's this quick. Take your pasta game to the next level with this collection of speedy, easy and exciting recipes from The Pasta Man...
Pizza Napoli: Pizza Pilgrims Recipes and Stories from the Birthplace
Join the Pizza Pilgrims on a fun and thrilling ride through the city of Naples. Famed the world over as the birthplace of pizza, Naples is an extraordinary city that...
Knits for You and Your Dog: 10 Sweater Designs to Make for You and
Dogs are a human's best friend so why not dress like each other! Knits for you and Your Dog is the ultimate knitting book, featuring 10 matching sweater designs to...
Simply Malaysian: Everyday Dishes to Cook at Home
"Time-squeezed home cooks owe a debt of gratitude to Mandy Yin, for in this, her new book, she takes such care to give us recipes for Malaysian and Malaysian-inspired food...
Lugma: Abundant Dishes And Stories From My Middle East
" I adore this book. It's personal, beautifully written - Noor's voice draws you in and holds you there - and the recipes are absolutely glorious. " - Diana Henry...
Umai: Recipes From a Japanese Home Kitchen
' Umai opens the doors to Millie's tiny kitchen in Tokyo, showing us just how soulful and simple Japanese cooking can be. This book is heartfelt and healing.' - Yotam...
Sofra: Lebanese Recipes to Share
Sofra (Lebanese Arabic) Noun (regional): gathering for eating and drinking, feast Through traditional family-style spreads, mother-daughter duo Karima Hazim and Sivine Tabbouch present a gorgeous array of dishes, perfect for...
The Perilous Deep: A Supernatural History of the Atlantic
The vast expanse, unknown depths, dangers and mysteries of the sea have led mariners to create fantastical stories of ghosts and monsters for centuries; it is a world strange and...
The Man Who Lost His Head: On Illusions and Delusions of the Mind
In The Man Who Lost His Head , Douwe Draaisma explores some of the most bizarre and intriguing brain disorders throughout history. From patients who believe their loved ones have...
Free Ride: Heartbreak, Courage, and the 20,000-Mile Motorcycle Journey
By the YouTube sensation with more than two million followers, the inspiring account of a woman in her thirties who, in a moment of personal crisis, embarked on an epic,...
The Zambezi: A History
The Zambezi is the fourth-longest river in Africa, and one of the continent's principal arteries of movement, migration, conquest and commerce. In this book, historian Malyn Newitt quotes rarely used...
Glorious Failure: The Forgotten History of French Imperialism in India
From war with the British to the enslavement of Indians, Ivermee uncovers the dark history of France's doomed imperial project in South Asia. This is a powerful new account of...
Hunt On Dark Waters: A sexy fantasy romance from TikTok phenomenon and
Sail the high seas between worlds with this first book in a sizzling new fantasy romance series from the New York Times bestselling author of the TikTok smash-hit Neon Gods....
Thicker than Water
In twenty years on the force, he has seen his share of monsters. When a badly mutilated body washes up on the shores of Loch Ness, DCI Jack Logan's dream...
Three Shattered Souls: The unmissable conclusion to the adventure
THE UNMISSABLE FINAL CONCLUSION TO THE EPIC KOREAN-INSPIRED FANTASY SENSATION, THE BROKEN BLADES TRILOGY Some betrayals cut deeper than blades. The Blades were never supposed to survive this long. But...
Murder at the Christmas Emporium: The brand new festive whodunnit to
The brand new Christmas murder mystery from the author of The Twelve Days of Murder . Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Alexandra Benedict and Janice Hallett's The Christmas Appeal...
Drayton and Mackenzie
'Will have you hooked ... an ode to the enduring power of male friendship' - The Times Best Summer Books For the first time since university, James and Roland's paths...
Sewing Machine Skills for Beginners: Easy-To-Follow Guides for
A STEP-BY-STEP course to using a sewing machine, including 11 PROJECTS to make to put your skills into practice plus 7 full-size pull-out patterns: make cushions, curtains, clothes and more....