Second-hand Books

Join Andy and Terry in their ridiculous 91-storey treehouse! Go for a spin in the world's most powerful whirlpool, take a ride in a submarine sandwich, get marooned on a...

'So, was it hard to pretend I was "dead"? Well, my motivation was abundant; it was splendiferous, endless, you might say.' An American actress, renowned for being late, is living...

'Generous stories and lessons from authors who feel like friends.' Jamila Rizvi 'Bursting with life-changing content' Hugh van Cuylenburg 'This is the book we wish we'd been given when we...

Are you in a hurry to wonder and worry That new things you try won't go right? When they simply don't work, don't go all berserk Mistakes can grow wings...

A fun and cheeky children's rhyming book. Stanley Cat dreams he's a hero in pink (furry godmother), white (doctor), blue (policeman), black (Zorro), green (Noah), and red (fireman). BUT...he also...

Stanley Cat is a snappish cat...and when he's like that - he's out on the mat! He's a contrary, defiant, sneaky, troublesome, calamitous, wayward cat! BUT...he is also angelic (prrrrrr)....

A beautiful Christmas story based on the traditional legend of the Christmas Rose. The fields near Bethlehem are filled with great joy when angels appear telling of the birth of...

Introducing the gorgeous Violet Mackerel, a character who girls 5 + are going to fall in love with. Violet Mackerel thinks she would QUITE LIKE to own the blue china...

Ardiyooloon is home to the Bardi-Jaawi people and sits at the end of a red dirt road at the top of the Dampier Peninsula, 200km north of Broome in the...

High-profile Australian and international personalities discuss the role of spirituality in their personal lives and the life of the nation. Australian contributors include Clive Hamilton, John Anderson, Tim Flannery, Duncan...

The day was sunny. The goat was hungry. He opened the gate to his yard and went outside. When Mr Billy goes to town to buy a new coat, he...

A celebration of all things shite about the misuse of English, highlighting the prevalence of absent apostrophes, ghastly grammar, suspect sentences and rambling repetitiveness, tortuous tautologies, insane instructions and quirky...

A new prayerbook written by the children of Australia in conjunction with the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart, published in time for the canonisation of Mary MacKillop....

Companies now face a more volatile, unpredictable and complex environment than ever before. Established businesses are breaking down and for many new growth models are not yet clear. To deal...

Discover more than 500 animal species. Find out where they all live and use the free app to unlock 100 awesome video clips that bring the animals to life. This...

Arranged geographically by continent, GREAT CIVILISATIONS introduces 20 exceptional cultures and moments in human history. Find out how modern humans left Africa and when they settled in each continent. Learn...

One-paragraph recipes for fuss-free flavour any day of the week --- ' Rustle Up is such a clever and different approach to cookery writing. It's like having a mate in...

Eating vegan is easy when you are interested in world food: countries worldwide are full of meat, fish and dairy-free recipes and offer infinite possibilities. Learn how to cook diverse...

Outwardly, 'Britain's most experienced teenage Alpinist' is a brave young mountaineer. But he's not experienced at all, at least not in the way he really wants to be. Behind his...

Exploring their mantra of 'Drink Less but Drink Better', the Thinking Drinkers, celebrated drinks journalists Ben McFarland and Tom Sandham, have performed sold-out shows at the Edinburgh Fringe and the...

This richly illustrated hardback celebration of Worcester will include much fascinating new research into the history of the College, but it will offer far more than a tour through the...

The way we treat our windows has seen a dramatic change over the last few years. Traditional lined and interlined curtains with structured swags, pelmets and fussy tiebacks have been...

The voice of the great Les Dawson, it has to be. Dawson, the comedian's comedian, a man with a massive following in his lifetime and now a real cult hero....

'The difficult is what takes a little time; the impossible is what takes a little longer,' said Fridtj of Nansen, who personally repatriated more than 400,000 prisoners of war after...

Respected sports author Brian Belton takes an in-depth look at the rise of a racing phenomenon and the start of another chapter in the chronicles of black British sport history.

"Breaking Clays" is a comprehensive and practical book that presents in-depth advice and instruction for shooters of all disciplines. Beginning with the basics and advancing to proven tournament techniques, this...

The most memorable feature of any garden is its colour. From the soft blues and creams of a calm, relaxing mood to the vivacious, hot colours that energize the spirit,...

Who was Kitty Harris Born in London to an emigre Jewish family she was a key figure in Soviet espionage networks across the globe, running agents in London, Berlin, Shanghai,...

A window not only illuminates the room, it also frames the outside world, or screens it for greater privacy and security. This text presents practical yet innovative ideas on window...

The decision to switch to digital is a difficult one, and in this clear and thorough guide Will Cheung takes the aspiring digital photographer through all the practicalities, looking at...

A completely original, passionately rendered portrait of the nations of North America and their complicated relationships with one another, by a New York Times journalist who has lived in all...

Reveals the secrets of Southwest Airlines' success and describes the unusual and unexpected inner workings of one of America's biggest success stories.

Probable Outcomes continues the Crestmont Research tradition of full-color charts and graphs that enable investors and advisors to differentiate between irrational hope and a rational view of the stock market....

Contains 55 poems each prompted by a work of art drawn from the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria. The art works are reproduced alongside the poems for immediate...

This book reconstructs the story of Roy Coupland Winn 1890-1963, Australia's first fulltime practising psychoanalyst, of whom it was said that he was 'dedicated to the continual inner search to...