Second-hand Books

This thrilling book of detachable vintage cycling posters captures the sport's style and speed throughout the years. Dating from the late 19th-century to the 1970s, this collection features vintage posters...

Institutions - the state, the church, the army, the judiciary, the university, the bank, etc.- organise social relations. As social structures, they regulate societies according to various practices, rites and...

Are your children difficult to control and calm down? "I loved this book. I read it with both my parent and practitioner hat on. It was a very easy, accessible...

Issue 14 features a return of the hard-hitting journalism that has made McSweeney's our nation's preeminent source of Whys and Wherefores: Joshuah Bearman leads a daring investigation into the enigmatic...

"I have always known that I must share the knowledge I was fortunate to learn along my athletic journey. I hope that by writing this book I can pass forward...

Dieting is hard. So it's no surprise that 95% of diets fail. Why? Because most diets are unsustainable. Jade Spooner has been in your shoes. She's tried every fad diet...

Purposeful Breathing is a practical, user-friendly guide to simple breathing skills that can rapidly reduce states you don't want (such as stress and anxiety) and increase states you do want...

Surf by Day, Jam by Night is seasoned bluesman and surfer Ash Grunwald's deep dive into the extraordinary. Ash takes to the road, interviewing 15 of the world's top surfer-musicians....

'The changes we have made will remain like all great Labor legislation permanent landmarks in our history.' Gough Whitlam The Whitlam government propelled Australia out of the presumptions and certainties...

Lulu Bell loves animals. Find out what happens when a rescued pony almost causes a birthday disaster, a calf gets stuck in the mud at the farm, a tiger cub...

When offering to drive her brother to Byron Bay to escape the bitter Blue Mountains winter, Sidney neglects to mention her planned detour to the small coastal town of Watercolour...

This "original, unexpected, and gripping" (Jojo Moyes) novel from bestselling author Richard Madeley features a young woman studying criminal psychology who finds herself going from the glamorous inner circle of...

The cleaner's cupboard at the old Moe Hospital is the nowlegendary birth place of what became the Monash University School of Rural Health. This is the fascinating history of the...

With nothing but brains, ambition and sheer nerve, Charlotte Hale built a career as a do-anything-to-succeed real estate developer. She's at the top of that mountain...but her life is empty....

What is the political? How does it interact with literature? And how do the social and global themes of transnationalism, migration and indigeneity enter a contemporary poetic aesthetic? Articles in...

Viewed through the eyes of a naive child of the 1930s' Great Depression, My Mother Said follows author June Hill as she scrapes through the traumas and dramas of life...

Let accomplished chef and MasterChef Australia judge Gary Mehigan tempt you with a selection of his scrumptious, easy-to-follow recipes. Lantern is proud to publish many of Australia's most celebrated cooks...

Why put anything on your skin you wouldn't be prepared to eat? This book is full of easy, delicious recipes you can make from everyday ingredients, for cleansers, toners, moisturisers,...

Golf professional Mike Clayton presents his vivid insights into the best and worst of golf; what he makes of the careers of players as famous as Woods, Norman, Thomson and...

Elliott is something of a genius. More than that, Elliott is an ideal friend, and to know him is to adore him. But few people do know Elliott, because he...

In The China Chronicles, Paul Hattaway draws on more than 30 years' experience in China and numerous interviews with church leaders to provide insight into how the Living God brought...

Lady Novella Crownley has been teaching at a girl's school far from her ancestral home, Crownley Hall, and one day her mother asks her to return. She leaves at once...

"We all know we can do a better job of bringing up our children. We're not super-parents ourselves, but we are experts in parenting and child psychology with long experience...

You may be lucky and conceive at your first try but human fertility is relatively inefficient and there is no guarantee you'll succeed even after lots of attempts. Having a...

This is the story of Isabella, whose decision, at 42, to abort her fourth child was to have long-term repercussions which changed her life on all levels. She found that...

Just started detecting? Thinking of becoming a detectorist? THIS BOOK IS FOR YOU! Completely updated in 2023 Beginner's Guide has been written by experienced detectorists to give the newcomer to...

This is a visual history of the 20th century, incorporating some of the most recognisable photographs of the last 100 years. Included are numerous Pulitzer Prize winning images, along with...

Michael's aunt, uncle and cousins are moving to his neighborhood and he can't wait. Wherever they go, adventure follows! They're the wacky Wild West Gang. 'These are delightful stories of...

New York, 1976. Sixty-six-year-old Salvo Ursari stands 400 metres above the earth, suspended on a wire strung between the twin towers of the World Trade Center. He has promised his...

Parenting for Character is a practical manual to help parents develop in their children sound judgement, responsibility, self-control, integrity, perseverance, courage and resilience. In this book, Andrew Mullins, Headmaster of...

Of all the great team sports, Rugby has been the most dependent on tradition, inclusiveness and the notion of the game being more important than the individual. Its history weighs...

Stonefish is a collection of short stories and poems by the only New Zealand writer to win the Pegasus Prize for M ori Literature and the Booker Prize. 'a The...

Do your kids sometimes make you feel like your head is going to explode? Have you ever yelled until you were hoarse? Do you ever have days when all you...

When Mr Patel asks his class what they'd like to be when they grow up, Finn (most famous for getting in trouble and doing stupid things) chooses 'superhero'. With his...

A collection of poems, prayers, readings and prose pieces suitable for reading aloud at weddings or commitment ceremonies. It offers a wide range of material, from traditional to contemporary. It's...

More Than Rivals... She's sleeping with the enemy... and doesn't know it! Anna Stratford's just discovered she's the heiress to the Lochlainn empire. Now she's been thrown into a world...

Set Up in the City - B.J. Daniels Can this cowboy cop survive the city? Deputy Willie Colt feels at home in the wide-open spaces of Montana. Attorney Eleanor Shaffer...

Unexpectedly pregnant... scandalously wed! Fleeing her very public divorce, socialite Vienna is shocked to find her private hideaway already occupied. Gruff and brooding Jasper was presumed dead - just like...

His forbidden touch... is what the innocent wants! Drake Cawthorn is speechless as Aerin Upton begs him to accompany her to a glamorous event in Scotland. Aerin is his best...

Wedding Night Reunion In Greece - Annie West Emma Piper's just promised to love, honour and cherish Greek tycoon Christo Karides...but then she overhears him admitting he married her purely...

A surprise arrival... leads to an explosive reunion! Billionaire hotelier Jack Livingstone is blindsided when he hears from the elusive woman he spent one mind-blowing night with nine months ago:...