Second-hand Books

Jeremy now has the resources to pursue his obsession; to track the old artifact, which was found by his father over thirty years ago in a dry creek-bed. With his...

'The survival of our democracies depends not on our capacity to hit back at the terrorists, but on our capacity to think for ourselves.' 'The survival of our democracies depends...

Imprint. Presents a powerful and persuasive indictment of the most powerful nation on earth. Asks what is wrong with America and looks for answers by exploring the gap between America's...

WHAT'S IMPORTANT TO YOU TODAY? Alarm goes off. Snooze. Alarm goes off. Check phone. Make coffee. Shower. Miss breakfast. Run out of the door. What if five minutes could change...

There's nothing the British love more than discussing the weather and debating what it's going to do next. This handy-sized guide explains what causes the weather and easy ways to...

New Gins are hitting the market seemingly every day. This book will help the reader make sense of this rapid expansion, and contextualize them within gin's illustrious history from the...

Classics with legible texts you can actually read at a fantastic price.

Jeane Smith is seventeen and has turned her self-styled dorkiness into an art form, a lifestyle choice and a profitable website and consultancy business. She writes a style column for...

Our Story is a gift journal available in two beautiful designs - for my daughter and for my son - inspiring parents to capture the unique story of childhood, from...

Demons from the Dark Dimension pour through a portal in the wall of Pittingham Manor, the mid-point for an attack on high. They're planning an assault. Into this chaos stumbles...

In 'Elephant', David Grant presents the shambling, drunken, misanthropic anti-hero James Robertson. He's beaten off the opposition to make it to board level, he's got a wife and two children,...

Tom's stuck at home with his horrible sister, Lola. But there's something sicker hiding out in his cellar - a slime-dripping ghost called Hugo! But harmless Hugo is in the...

On the night Gustave Wallberg is elected president of the United States, Halden Corwin murders his own daughter and her husband and disappears. Driven by nightmares and memories of what...

Young Marie first showed a talent for life modelling as a teenager. Sent to live in the royal household, she started sculpting famous figures, including King Louis XVI himself. When...

In Lloyd Geering's most controversial book so far, he examines the world at the end of the twentieth century, with the wisdom of a man who has lived through much...

'We ran, down through the thick bush below the slip, Rebecca leading. Lisa's light pack slung over one shoulder and bouncing wildly, as if it was as frightened as the...

This book documents recent journeys to far-flung destinations throughout the world by thirteen Australian artists charged with the mission of recording their experiences in their own unique artistic terms. Each...

Cyberspace is a late 20th-century word for a world of information accessible via computer technology. Limited only by our imagination and the interface between ourselves and the machine, cyberspace can...

Enter a world of creativity, paint and furry (or sometimes scaly) friends in this Animal Rock Painting kit. Crafters will join author and rock-artist extraordinaire Katie Cameron as she guides...

Tim Bowden loves travelling and camping and has a great interest in Australian history. So, when he decided to take off to Western Australia with his wife Ros and their...

'.a masterful combination of suspense, mystery and psychology.in short, another triumph.' Canberra Times Ms Walters plots so carefully, intelligently and subtly that the reader submits eagerly to the tangle of...

Mean, bitter Mathilda Gillespie has been dead for days - wrists slashed, pills spilled, body cold in the bath. Her death shouts suicide, but would even Mathilda have been crazy...

Who was Billy Blake? And why did he die of starvation beside a freezer full of food in one of the wealthiest parts of London? Mike Deacon, a cynical and...

In The Breakthrough Company, Keith McFarland pinpoints how everyday companies become extraordinary, showing that luck is a negligible factor. Rather, breakthrough success turns out to be associated with a clearly...

"60 Minutes" is Australia's most successful current affairs programme, watched each week by millions. This insider's story by a producer with more than nine years direct working experience on the...

These portraits taken by a true animal lover feature pets chosen from among the top specimens of each breed.

Recent discoveries suggest that construction of defensive walls in northern China began about 688 BC. Today, the dragon-like walls that follow the mountain ridges and valleys north of Beijing were...

Imagine that you had a unique set of genes that allowed you to travel to alternative worlds safely - when nobody else could. And imagine that somebody had opened a...

George Tallis arrived in Melbourne in 1886 as a seventeen-year-old Irish immigrant, and by the mid-1920s was one of the first 'media giants'. The Silent Showman is a biography of...

Just as a person contrives a style, the purpose of which is integration and the effect of which is presentation, so a nation collectively projects an appearance, a "national" style....

The complete reference from Abyssinians to White Angoras.