Second-hand Books

Sometimes those closest to us can do the most harm... The granddaughter of world famous movie star Janet Hardy, Cilla McGowan has long accepted that her own talents lie elsewhere....

The murder of a promising footballer, son of Brighton's highest-ranking policeofficer, means Detective Superintendent Jo Howe has a complicated andsensitive case on her hands. The situation becomes yet more desperatefollowing...

Winter approaches and Westfield's Men are out of work. When their widowed patron decides to marry again, he chooses a Danish bride with vague associations to the royal family. Since...

In the college town of Morganville, vampires and humans coexist in (relatively) bloodless harmony. Then comes Bishop, a master vampire who threatens to abolish all order, revive the forces of...

When Hannah Legare was eleven, her adored father, Buzz - notoriously charming doctor and family man - went fishing in the mouth of the Charleston harbour. Two days later, his...

Ever since the author Paul Kieve was given a magic set at the age of ten, he has been buying magic books, props and posters and honing his skills as...

Sergeant Pete Decker is driving through a housing estate one night when he discovers an abandoned toddler in blood-stained pyjamas. As Decker and his partner, Marge Dunn, hunt for the...

Based on their workshops and counseling experience, psychologists Jane B. Burka and Lenora M. Yuen offer a probing, sensitive, and at times humorous look at a problem that affects everyone:...

A poignant novel of heartbreak, adoption and family secrets Emma , a nurse and busy mother of three, has always dreamed of having a sister. Michelle , at 46, wonders...

There's more to being queer than coming out and getting married. This exciting and contemporary collection contains stories that are as diverse as the LGBTQIA+ community from which they're drawn...

Fear of illness and death and the threat of being separated from loved one affect us all. Often those diagnosed with serious and life-threatening illnesses, including their families and loved...

From Cairo to Canberra -- the irresistible story of an irrepressible woman 'Anne Aly's ... influence will be felt for years to come ... It sinks in how significant she...

A family memoir charting the political and social changes of Aborigines over the past 40 years. Stan Grant was born in 1963 into the Wiradjuri people -- a tribe of...

This book is a light-hearted but comprehensive guide to the best and the worst of the AFL national code. From the beginning, from "God" - Gary Ablett - to legions...

This work helps parents understand the pressures that their children face every day: stress at school; stress from peer pressure; stress in the playground; and stress within family relationships. It...

This text provides a method for overcoming this anxiety. Based on cognitive-behaviour therapy, it provides a series of processes and exercises to help change thought and behaviour patterns in order...

Property investing has become one of the first choices for both new and experienced investors in Australia today, and a ?property investment industry' has appeared and grown rapidly. With this...

An invaluable neurological guide for primary care physicians, Neurology for General Practitioners is written specifically for general practitioners (GPs) - typically the first point of contact for patients suffering neurological...

The War of Independence was one of the founding events of today's world, but it has been simplified into a myth of liberty against oppression, right against wrong. A recent...

The Spitfire and the Lancaster were the two RAF weapons of victory in the Second World War, but the glamour of the fighter has tended to overshadow the performance of...

I Am Pilgrim meets Orphan X in this high-concept read that grips and entertains like a Hollywood thriller I Am Pilgrim meets Orphan X in TRUST NO ONE, a high-concept...

The first full memoir from one of the world's most famous singers In a career that has spanned six decades, Sir Tom Jones has performed with almost every major recording...

Step into the hot, hot world of CATERTAINMENT with DJ BBQ! Jamie has personally chosen his favourite subjects for this Food Tube series, DJ BBQ's BBQ recipes fulfil Jamie's high...

A photographic book providing a record of the Indians of North America between 1850 and the First World War as seen by early photographers. From the first pictures, prompted by...

Crime and courtroom drama meet island humour and romance in this award-winning debut novel. Crime and courtroom drama meet island humour and romance in this award-winning debut novel. When Thea...

"Why do weird things always happen to me?" Dana thought she had solved all the historical mysteries in her parents' house in Lawrence, Kansas. But now that her parents have...

A Caldecott Honor book that is the perfect introduction to musical instruments and a counting book that redefines the genre. When this book begins, the trombone is playing all by...

Discusses ways to improve the American educational system, arguing that the art of teaching is far more important than increased spending.

Brian Tracy is one of the world's leading authorities on success and personal achievement, addressing more than 100,000 men and women each year in public and private seminars. In Maximum...

An irreverent and hilarious journey around the world to examine how and why people cheat on their spouses; this global look at infidelity reveals that Americans are uniquely mixed up...

In this volume, the author argues that the best sermons are those that take on the tension and movement of a story - not just any story but "the" story...

Few if any Australian journalists have mastered the art of long-form sports writing better than Mike Colman. Trent Dalton, author of the mega-seller Boy Swallows Universe, knows this too well,...

Danielle Ecuyer has distilled her four-decades of global share market experience into this handy guide to investing in the share market. In SHAREPLICITY, she takes the complexity out of share...

For over fifty years, Bob Payne has watched with dismay and alarm the continuing deterioration of standards and morals. A 'true-blue Aussie', he has identified with such morally renowned figures...