Second-hand Books

A light-hearted look at felines and their most amusing (and infuriating) habits, Cats is the perfect gift for cat enthusiasts of all ages and every level of cat-fanaticism A lighthearted...

This book is more than a novel. It's a testament to one of the most harrowing problems of our time. It's the story of one man's crusade to bring justice...

Told in a moving letter to her captor, sixteen-year-old Gemma relives her kidnapping from Bangkok Airport while on holiday. Taken by Ty, her troubled young stalker, to the wild and...

This 'impressive debut' [The Independent] tells the story of an unlikely friendship and a child born on the cusp of World War Two. 'A gripping account of both doomed love...

This inspiring collection of 100 simple yet stylish recipes covers everything from lazy brunches & casual suppers to cocktail parties and special occaisons when only three fabulous courses will do....

Acclaimed professional baker Suzanne Dunaway reveals her truly revolutionary technique for baking unforgettable breads that require no fuss and no special equipment. The crusts are lighter, chewier, and the crumb...

As an Anglican priest and former Priest-in-Ordinary to the Queen, a lecturer in Buddhism, and a devoted walker, Adam Ford is an inspiring guide with a refreshingly eclectic viewpoint. Contemplating...

Interpret the vital messages dreams convey from our unconscious - an accessible guide from a best-selling author In The Language of Dreams, David Fontana takes a fascinating visual approach to...

Illustrates the emotional attraction of the continent's very being - the grandeur, the natural beauty and the multifarious animal kingdom - and inspires a dream of the magic of Africa,...

A year off from work. A meandering, serendipitous journey around the globe with the people you love most. No mortgage, no car payments, no pressure. Though it sounds like an...

An informative series that provides, in a concise format, better understanding of animals and their habitats. Fascinating in its diversity, the natural world comes to life on the pages of...

Unlike the quick fix exterior makeovers that fade when you take a shower, this insightful and lifeaffirming journey of self-discovery will empower your feminine sense of self for a lifetime.

In Circus- The Australian Story, author Mark St Leon presents a comprehensive, entertaining and visually stunning history of circus in Australia. His interest was sparked by his insatiable curiosity about...

Salam Pax's internet diary, the famous Baghdad Blog, is like no other account of the war in Iraq. This 29 year old Iraqi found a worldwide audience of millions who...

Jim Stovall explores the relationships between wishing, hoping, believing and reality. Too often thoughts or wishes simply fade away into nothingness as we focus on the hectic lives that we...

All but destroyed by over 100 years of waste dumped from the Mt Lyell copper mine into it, the King River is being remediated with the hope that following the...

FRAGILE POWER provides the knowledge, confidence, and power to improve your leadership performance and achieve your goals in life, business, and sport. However, 'power is fragile' and should be used...

A stunning, full colour perpetual diary featuring gorgeous photographs and information on the different rose varieties.

One hundred thousand New Zealanders sailed to war between 1914 and 1918, and at the end of four years of conflict the country had suffered 60,000 casualties, including 18,000 dead....

Over the years we've seen too many well-intentioned leaders and managers attempt and fail to implement values into their workplace. Don't repeat their mistakes. Understand values and their impact on...

Falling For The Rancher - Tanya Michaels Jarrett Ross's freewheeling lifestyle nearly cost his family everything. So he's sworn off the rodeo and women, and not a moment too soon....

Not sure how to begin writing university essays? Four essays to write and only four weeks to go before the deadline? Then this book is for you. Find out the...

A magnificent collection of photographs tracing the building of this World's Best Stadium from the ground up. Alan Patching was the Project Director overseeing construction of the Stadium, and the...

It's personal, isn't it? It's telling me that whoever sent those notes knows all about me, knows everything about me - my habits, my interests, my private life. And it's...

Acclaimed science teacher and writer Chet Raymo has long sought to reconcile the miracle stories he learned as a child with the science he learned as an adult. Sceptics and...

These days, there is a great deal more to a barbecue than the smoky chops and charred sausages with white bread and tomato sauce of many a childhood picnic. As...

Finalist for the 1993 J.I. Staley Prize 'The energy, intelligence and sheer talent deployed in this work are formidable. It demands to be read by those who would question the...

In this book Christine has created a unique and charming range of blankets, toys, garments and nursery items for babies. Wool embroidery can be used to create quite stunning effects...

This book will inspire you to overcome the challenges faced in everyday life.

If he hadn't gone to prison, Terry Jenner believes he would be dead today. Sentenced to six-and-a-half years jail for embezzlement, Jenner was so addicted to gambling, he had lost...

Well-motivated people who are happy with their work and where they work are more likely to deliver high performance. People who work for organisations whose purpose they believe in are...

Award-winning writer Paul Gogarty's second travelogue is an idiosyncratic, intimate and illuminating snapshot of England and Englishness. Gogarty travels close to 3,000 miles along the coast road in a VW...

With this addition to the Step-by-Step serie s, Richard Bird looks at the different types of natural supp orts climbers have, and covers all the basics of growing and looking...

Around 100 finely-detailed photographs of Lancashire feature in this collection from the world-famous Frith archive, with extended captions to pictures and a full introduction.