Second-hand Books

The Stag and Hen Weekend is the story of Phil and Helen, a couple in their thirties about to commit their lives to one another... that is of course if...

God has dreams- just for you Becoming Myself is a hope-filled book for anyone who wonders if her life will ever change-if she will ever change.In Stasi Eldredge's most intimate...

National Geographic presents a palm-size overview of culture-defining myths, from ancient Egyptian deities to the Vedic gods of India...from Maya, Inca, and Aztec legends to the Dream time of the...

From the Crew of the LST 18 is a group of light-hearted, semi-satirical shipboard stories intertwined with five invasions in the Southwest Pacific during the last year of World War...

An organisation's fate hinges on its CEO-right? Not according to the authors of Senior Leadership Teams . They argue that in today's world of neck-snapping change, demands on leaders in...

Tom Scharpling is good at being funny, which is a miracle, considering what he's survived. Like hitting a deer and narrowly escaping with his life on the night of the...

THE EAGERLY AWAITED COLLECTION OF PERSONAL ESSAYS FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF MY HORIZONTAL LIFE When Chelsea Handler needs to get a few things off her chest, she appeals to...

Cheating, partying, blackmail, and now... murder? Can the Billings Girls remain untouchable? Reed's boyfriend is dead, and life at Easton Academy suddenly feels very different. Noelle is being what borders...

Reed Brennan is living her dream ~ not only is she a student at the private boarding school, Easton Academy, she's been invited to live in the ultra-exclusive Billings Hall,...

Fifteen-year-old Reed Brennan is delighted when she wins a scholarship to Easton Academy - it's the golden ticket out of her suburban life and away from her pill-popping mother. But...

Sequel to Ghost , Kildar and Choosers of the Slain . Michael Harmon has been there and done that. Rescued co-eds, killed major terrorists, stopped nuclear assaults. Now he'd just...

Sketchy LISP is a step-by-step introduction to functional programming in Scheme. By means of numerous examples of varying complexity, it takes the reader on an entertaining and informative tour through...

"Symbolic Computing" covers various fundamentals of computing science in terms of purely symbolic LISP. Pure LISP is an elegant, flexible, and powerful mathematical system and programming language. It shares a...

A stunning collection which brings together one hundred of the best-loved stories ever told, from elegant retellings of Grimm and Andersen to lively folk tales from around the world An...

When a devastating secret forces Dana to flee from home, leaving her sister Julie behind, they don't see or hear from each other for sixteen years. Until Dana receives the...

'Forna's voice is relentlessly compelling, her ability to summon atmosphere extraordinary ... A thing of lasting beauty' OBSERVER SHORTLISTED FOR THE RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE 2019 SHORTLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE...

______________ 'Hugely entertaining' - The Times 'A wincingly entertaining portrayal of academe with its pants down. And a reminder that when things are at their worst they're also at their...

Thirty years ago, on Mother's Day, Mary Byrd Thornton's nine-year-old stepbrother was murdered. His killer was never found. At the time, Mary Byrd had been fifteen: in love and caught...

'An honest, funny account of how we're all capable of changing for the better' SETH MEYERS ' A great, motivating book that can really help - every bloke should read...

A mind-blowing guide to the elements! How to Make a Universe with 92 Ingredients takes on the impossible and triumphs-it makes chemistry FUN! A unique and imaginative take on chemistry...

The final novel from Carnegie Medal-winning author Mal Peet is a sweeping coming-of-age adventure, with all the characteristic beauty and strenth of his prose. Both harrowing and life-affirming, the final...

Programmers and Non Programmers will be able to use this book as a plain English step by step guide with detailed instructions about installing, customizing, and using Web Bots, Artificial...

It's now a scientific fact that each of us has a minimum of four dreams every night. So what significance can we ascribe to this substantial part of our existence?...

Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Neil Gaiman's American Gods. In her prime, Freya was the ancient Norse goddess of love, magic, and war, but her power is derived from belief,...

The Nordstrom Way shows the direct link between empowering your employees and creating a long-term relationship with your customers. More businesses should follow Nordstrom's example. ?Howard Schultz, Chairman, Starbucks Coffee...

Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) was one of the major poets of the English Romantic period. This is the final volume of a six-volume edition of The Poems of Shelley ,...

The Poetry of Loss: Romantic and Contemporary Elegies presents a renewed look at elegy as a long-standing tradition in the literature of loss, exploring recent shifts in the continuum of...

American Exceptionalism: Learn what motivates and makes a true entrepreneur tick. To imagine, create and succeed where others have failed. The King of Main Street is much more than an...

This book describes electronic imaging technology developed by Kodak from 1960 to the present, and draws some conclusions about Kodak's handling of disruptive technology.

This is the seventh of the 1940s and the eighteenth to be released in a series of 30 about life in Australia - one for each year from 1939 to...

Is the future a choice between two bleak alternatives? One of world collapse triggered by a combination of global warming, conspicuous consumption, warfare, and the greed of multinational companies? Or...

A must read for all owners of small owners of small to medium sized businesses. This is your opportunity to structure your business so you can leave it to run...

100 years ago - Australia's worst peacetime land disaster: The Mount Kembla Coal Mine above Wollongong explodes. 96 men and boys are lost. In Kembla The Book of Voices Conal...

The only book available that focuses in depth on selection criteria. It is a practical step-by-step guide that enables a job applicant to successfully understand the rationale, interpret and address...

This is the story of a deep sea tug, which later became the world's most accomplished expedition yacht. Launched during 1973 as Simson, she spent the next twenty years braving...

ALDI is a phenomenon in consumer retailing. Often compared to Wal-Mart and General Electric, the inner workings and factors driving the success of this retail giant are revealed in this...

This work provides an account of the buccanneer, scientist and explorer William Dampier. Setting sail from England in 1679 and returning 12 years later, having "accidentally" circumnavigated the globe on...

A handy resource for facts on fiber that includes: a general overview with specifics on values and amounts in foods. Helps consumers understand why they should change their diets and...

Does the thought of having to fix your bike in an emergency scare you? This handy saddle-bag sized book shows how to get the bike quickly back on the road....

Judy McNeil is fourteen when her father dies and her mother takes her and her siblings to live in Brisbane. Her mother soon remarries but Judy runs away after attempting...