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Candide, or Optimism
$10.00 AUD
A major new translation of Voltaire's fast-paced, globe-trotting satire - an irresistible holiday read. Brought up in the household of a powerful Baron, Candide is an open-minded young man, whose...
They Had a Dream: The Civil Rights Struggle from Frederick Douglass to
Traces the progression of the civil rights movement and its effect on history through biographical sketches of four prominent and influential African Americans- Frederick Douglass, Marcus Garvey, Martin Luther King,...
How Poetry Works: The Elements of English Poetry
The book titled How Poetry Works: The Elements of English Poetry by the author Philip Davies Roberts. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...
Miracle of the Waters And Other Stories
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The book titled Miracle of the Waters And Other Stories by the author . This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Solid Mandala
This is the story of two people living one life. Arthur and Waldo Brown were born twins and destined never to to grow away from each other. They spent their...
Bearded Tit
Bearded Tit is Rory McGrath's story of life among birds. From a Cornish boyhood wandering gorse-tipped cliffs listening to the song of the yellowhammer with his imaginary girlfriend, or drawing...
3:59.4
The years 1953-54 were marked by the conquests of two unattainable peaks - Mount Everest and the Four Minute Mile. But the dream of setting a new track record for...
Out Of The Storm
On Halloween 1517, when Martin Luther nailed to the door of Wittenberg s Castle Church his 95 Theses in protest at papal indulgences he also nailed , in another sense,...
Jack's Life: Biography of Jack Nicholson
The book titled Jack's Life: Biography of Jack Nicholson by the author Patrick McGilligan. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Hippest Trip in America: Soul Train and the Evolution of Culture &
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An authoritative history of the groundbreaking syndicated television show that has become an icon of American pop culture, from acclaimed author and filmmaker Nelson George, "the most accomplished black music...
Wouldn't It Be Nice: My Own Story
$15.00 AUD
In a riveting and candid autobiography, music legend Brian Wilson reveals the truth about his meteoric rise to superstardom, his total breakdown, and his long, miraculous struggle back to the...
Eat More, Weigh Less: Dr Dean Ornish's Life Choice Program for Losing
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When Dr Dean Ornish developed a low-fat way of eating as part of his system to treat heart disease, he and his patients discovered that not only did the programme...
John Wayne: American
Born in Iowa, John Wayne went to Hollywood because it was the one place where his lack of wealth and connections could not hurt him. He became the star of...
Diana In Love (Dirty Diana, Book 2)
The second novel in the Dirty Diana trilogy - a story of desire within marriage from the stars of the hit feminist erotic podcast Dirty Diana ... Diana has her...
Elizabeth Taylor: The Grit and Glamour of an Icon
The first authorised biography of eternal legend Elizabeth Taylor. Known for her glamorous beauty, soap-opera personal life and magnetic screen presence, Elizabeth Taylor was the twentieth century's most famous film...
Tony Visconti: The Autobiography: Bowie, Bolan and the Brooklyn Boy
A name synonymous with ground-breaking music, Tony Visconti has worked with the most dynamic and influential names in pop, from T.Rex and Iggy Pop to David Bowie and U2. This...
Tommy Cooper: Always Leave Them Laughing: The Definitive Biography of
Frank and revealing, this fully authorised biography by Tommy's friend and colleague, acclaimed TV producer, John Fisher, is the first ever intimate portrait of Britain's best-loved, but little known, entertainer....
Shop Horror: The Best of the Worst in British Shop Names
An hilarious and beautifully designed book that is a natural successor to the cult of Boring Postcards, Crap Towns and Bad Hair. There comes a point when things get so...
Heartsongs: Inspirational Poems That Celebrate Life
Matthew Joseph Thaddeus Stepanek, known to his friends as "Mattie", began writing poetry and short stories at the age of three. Some of his poetry explores the uncensored reality of...
Billy Connolly
Whatever your opinion of Billy Connolly, his life has been an epic tale of controversy and hilarity, tragedy and comedy. From his working class roots in Glasgow he has worked...
Hatfield Peverel in Old Picture Postcards: v. 2
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The book titled Hatfield Peverel in Old Picture Postcards: v. 2 by the author Joyce P. Fitch. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...
The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration
Shortlisted for the 2024 Carnegie Medal for Excellence The "closely observed, compassionate, and far-sighted" (Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Under a White Sky ) story of climate migration in...
Getting Clean With Stevie Green
The author of the "sparkling dark romance" ( Redbook ) We Could Be Beautiful brings her "wit and verve" ( The New York Times Book Review ) to this quirky,...
Locust Summer
Shortlisted for The Australian Vogel's Literary Award, Locust Summer celebrates the wide-open beauty of Australia's regions while exploring the heartbreaks that come from living on the land. On the cusp...
A Week in the Life of Cassandra Aberline
A tender, thoughtful story about a woman's journey back to her home town - and the painful moment that changed her life forever. After forty-five years in Sydney, Cassandra Aberline...
The Coves
A historical fiction novel set amongst the turmoil, loyalty and violent betrayal of the gold rush era. San Francisco, 1849- a place gripped by gold fever, swarming with desperate men...
Carrots and Jaffas A Novel
Carrots and Jaffas tells the story of two red-headed identical twins whose oneness is ruptured when one of them is kidnapped. Their startling intimacy is both a strengthand a fault...
Madame Bovary's Haberdashery
Zac, a translator of Flaubert, can't believe his luck. He ends up sleeping with Odette, a beautiful but capricious ceramic artist, and her best friend, Cicely, a talented knitter and...
Red Dirt Talking
It's build-up time in the north-western town of Ransom, just before the big wet, when people go off the rails. In the midst of a bitter custody battle, an eight...
Spiel
Berlin, New Years Eve. A young architect abandons the apocalyptic heat of a Melbourne summer for the streets his grandfather once walked. Barely off the train, a blind woman invites...
What Came Between
One street. Three couples. A world of possibilities. In 1989 the Newcastle earthquake opens up faultlines in the relationships of three couples who reside in adjoining terraces, changing their lives...
Mafia: The Necessary Reference to Organized Crime
$30.00 AUD
'Mafia' is more than just a history of organised crime. It's a vivid narrative into the way the Mafia was shaped by society and how, in turn, it has reshaped...
Maggie Blue and the Lost Child
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In the final part of this thrilling trilogy, Maggie Blue finds herself in the Dark World alone and marooned with a strange and unknown baby that refuses to be parted...
WHEN I WERE A MEERKAT
When I Were A Meerkat is an extension of When I Were A Lad. Already it has generated spin-offs: When I Were A School Lad and When I Were A...
Football: Those Were the Days
An amusing step back in time to when football was a much simpler game In the good old days of association football there was no such thing as WAGs, the...
When I Were A Nipper...
The follow-up title to the soar-away success of WHEN I WERE A LAD (sales approaching 100,000 internationally) and WHEN I WERE A SCHOOL LAD..., WHEN I WERE A NIPPER... comes...
When I Were a School Lad...
A glorious romp though some of the most reckless photos from the 1930s, 40s, 50s and 60s! Ah, the past. A time when children could roll in the street, when...
The Complete Cockney Rabbit: The Ultimate Dick 'n' Harry of Rhyming
$10.00 AUD
George the Third may have been a great monarch but in this book, well, let's just say you wouldn't want him on your carpet. Stephen Fry may occupy a place...
Born to Lead: Australian Test Cricket Captains
The book titled Born to Lead: Australian Test Cricket Captains by the author Max Howell. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Eating Out Again and Other Stories
This is Natalie Scott's sequel to her first collection, 'Eating Out' which in 1997 won the National Library Australian Book award. Natalie is back with twenty more stories for readers...
A Thousand Nights at the Ritz And Other Stories
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This is a wonderful collection of short stories, sparkling with wit, passion and the Australian ethos, yet revealing the shadowy side of human interactions. These captivating stories take you into...
Kicking in Danger: A Damien Chubb Footy Mystery
The book titled Kicking in Danger: A Damien Chubb Footy Mystery by the author Alan Wearne. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Ultimate Insult
The book titled Ultimate Insult by the author Maria Leach. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Sharkbait
Sydney Fish, PI, is doing a favour for a friend. Investigating the disappearance of a Kings Cross down-and-out seems safe enough but he doesn't bargain on aggro from the Huns,...
Dogfish
The book titled Dogfish by the author Susan Geason. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Ocean Road
In the summer of '76 Toby turns seventeen, his parents split up and his relationship with the adult world changes forever. Ocean Road is a quiet, profoundly moving study of...
Fresh Words and Deeds: The McCaughey Papers
'Davis McCaughey has become something of a legend in his own life time', says Peter Matheson, in his Preface to Fresh Words and Deeds,- as a scholar, teacher, preacher, as...