Second-hand Books

"The Jungle is Neutral" is British soldier, Spencer Chapman's incredible story of his three and a half years in the Malayan jungle during World War II. A moving unforgettable saga...

A title in the Australian Wine Regions series: this volume focuses on the Barossa Valley in South Australia, its wineries and history, the people and the landscape. Lloyd's photography enhances...

In addressing you on the subject of investing your surplus funds, I might state that there is no other subject which I could select that so closely concerns your welfare...

Patriarchy asserts that men are superior to women, feminism clarifies that women and men are equal, and queerness questions what constitutes male and female. One of the few people to...

A passionate call to action, this important volume exhorts us to preserve the delicate ecosystems of the world - while we can. At a time when we are more aware...

Who doesn't love the antics of krishna, and who isn't scared of shiva wrath! Why not introduce kids to Indian Mythology and gods and goddessess through these Large Print Books...

Medieval Bohemia, the petty nobility nothing more than highwaymen, literally robber barons, and the king has to dispatch troops to restore order. Marketa Lazarova was promised to God at birth,...

This book features the clash of the crusaders. It presents a rare 15th-century account of French crusades and pilgrimages to the Holy Land. Completed around 1474, Sebastien Mamerot's "Expeditions Made...

Picasso called Dali "an outboard motor that's always running." Dali thought himself a genius with a right to indulge in whatever lunacy popped into his head. Painter, sculptor, writer, and...

This textbook on knowledge management draws on the authors' more than twenty years of research, teaching and consulting experience. The first edition of this book brought together European, Asian and...

Stanley Kubrick (USA, 1928 99) was a master who took the art of filmmaking further than any other contemporary director, a creative perfectionist whose work now fascinates new generations. He...

Tim Burton (USA, b. 1958) is the youngest of Hollywood s most successful directors. He has the knack of making films with a very broad appeal, taking the silliness out...

SHORTLISTED FOR BEST NOVEL IN THE NGAIO MARSH AWARDS FOR CRIME FICTION Livia Denby is on trial for attempted murder. The jury has reached a verdict. Two years earlier, Livia...

Do the chances of buying your first home seem akin to winning the lottery? Well, don't give up because respected property and business journalist Susan Edmunds has done the hard...

Want to become the world's ultimate Manchester United trivia champion? Then prove you have what it takes by making the competition tap out time after time! The complete club history...

Transitioning from conventional foods to a grain-free Paleo lifestyle can be a daunting proposition to most people. Hayley Mason and Bill Staley show you how easy it is to take...

Forget about outdated designs-- Crochet! is all about cutting-edge needlework! These sophisticated handmade masterpieces--all in wools, silks, cottons, bamboo, and microfibers--range from dresses and cover-ups to accessories and home decor...

The history of Coogee's McIver's Ladies Baths - Australia's only ocean pool reserved for women - is eloquently told in these stories from women who have found friendship, sanctuary and...

In Boys Should Be Boys, paediatrician and bestselling author Meg Meeker M.D. helps parents restore the delights of boyhood and enable today's boys to become the mature, confident and thoughtful...

Looking for new, delicious recipes to liven up your weeknight repertoire? Wanting to eat more plant-based meals in your everyday diet? Vegetarian food sometimes gets a bad reputation for being...

People on the go want food packed with good nutrients and healthy vitamins, so they can have the best fuel to keep their body going. But these 'super foods' don't...

This autobiography by Leanne Benjamin with Sarah Crompton reveals the extraordinary life and career of one of the worldmost important ballet dancers of the past fifty years. The book takes...

The fate of horses and humans have long been intertwined. Revered cherished and admired by human beings the horse came to epitomise wealth, status and in some parts of the...

Japan is an island country located in the Pacific Ocean just east of North and South Korea, Russia and south of Taiwan. Japan's name means 'sun origin' and is most...

A complete guide to travelling in Europe. Includes a region by region description of the highlights of each country, complete with beautiful photographs, handy hints and maps.

Setting off from Australia with little more than faith in the contacts he'll likely make at Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings, Lennox Nicholson finds out what it's like to follow in...

Michael, an aspiring writer who has recentlyfinished his PhD, takes a job as the secretary to his literary hero, LucianClarke, a reclusive novelist with a mysterious cosmopolitan past, who lives...

Winner of the 2016 XO Romance Prize Beth is an absolute wreck. She is certain that she has some kind of disease - a fatal one, most likely. She is...

We call them the 'golden years'. Retirement these days can span 30+ years, so we need to plan retirement as carefully as we plan other phases of our life that...

'You'll fall in love with every single character' - Hayley Mills What happens when a quirky Australian town faces the imminent arrival of a huge fiery comet? Do the residents...

TO FLEE FROM ONE LIFE TO FIND ANOTHER CAN BE EXCITING... BUT WILL IT BE MORE THAN SHE IMAGINED...? Struggling with the death of her boyfriend, Summer leaves a life...

SOME OF THE BEST MOMENTS IN YOUR LIFE ARE THE ONES YOU CAN NEVER TELL ANYONE ABOUT... Stella knew she had to share her story about her passion with Jack...

The greatest gift for the world's best mum! This fun activity book contains pages for you to write about yourself and pages for Mummy too. Share your hopes and dreams...

'Poetry for the spirit' - Jordanna Levin 'Caitlin is one of those rare souls who can take you from inspiration to action.' Lizza Gebilagin, Women's Health editor-in-chief Get a hit...

Rio Tinto in Australia charts the establishment and remarkable growth of Rio Tinto, including exploration in the 1950s, acquisition of the Mary Kathleen uranium deposit, and the 1962 combination with...

From Amy Suiter Clarke, author of Girl, 11, comes a brilliant psychological thriller about an evangelical pastor's control over a rural town and the secrets they might be hiding. A...

Fourteen-year-old Edwina is growing up in a town where nothing ever happens-and her mother wouldn't let her near it if it did. Then Tom Atkinson comes along. He works with...

Evelyn is teaching English in Sarajevo, a beautiful city still recovering almost two decades after the long and brutal siege in the 1990s. Life in the city is tenuous yet...

Introducing 30 ultimate team players whose passion, leadership and risk-taking have shaped Australian cricket. Celebrate the men and women hand-picked by the legendary Adam Gilchrist as some of the greatest...

From New York Times bestselling author and Mountain Goats singer/songwriter John Darnielle comes an epic, gripping novel about murder, truth, and the dangers of storytelling. Gage Chandler is descended from...

A group of school-leavers: free at last, ready to party, expectations high. A remote island on the Western Australian coast wasn't exactly the plan, but they're not going to let...

Your brain is both your greatest cheerleader and your worst enemy; it's just a matter of taking action and learning (and unlearning) how to unlock the very best version of...

Hanover, 1923. Boys are vanishing, one after another, without a trace. At first police suspect political motivations-perhaps the missing boys are communists, defecting to the newly formed USSR, or victims...

DISCOVER THE SECRETS TO GETTING MAXIMUM VALUE FOR YOUR BUSINESS Have you ever wondered how people like Janine Allis (Boost Juice) and Sir Richard Branson (Virgin) have been able to...

Yes, wrinkles, and memory lapses will occur. But guess what? Great things happen to our bodies after age 60, too: allergies decrease, weight often decreases naturally, teeth become less sensitive,...

Stories to inspire wonder... and question the darkness inside us all. The Gold Ledger Award-winning anthology, Flinch, is a collection of engaging stories by established and emerging creators, all playing...

What is it to be human? What is consciousness? What makes a soul? 2075. Change brought fear and fear brought destruction. The island-state of the Republic had risen up from...