Second-hand Books

Mindfulness is a form of mental training that centres on being fully present in life; focussing on what is rather than being distracted by what isn't. Mindfulness for Life is...

Toowoomba to Torokina traces the proud history of the 25th Battalion from the end of one war to end of the next. It tells the story of the men from...

The cleaner's cupboard at the old Moe Hospital is the nowlegendary birth place of what became the Monash University School of Rural Health. This is the fascinating history of the...

With nothing but brains, ambition and sheer nerve, Charlotte Hale built a career as a do-anything-to-succeed real estate developer. She's at the top of that mountain...but her life is empty....

What is the political? How does it interact with literature? And how do the social and global themes of transnationalism, migration and indigeneity enter a contemporary poetic aesthetic? Articles in...

Sarah Clarke's dream is to experience life in the real outback. When her boyfriend Brad offers her a job with him on Rosalee Station, she can't believe her luck. But...

When James Stewart shed his substitute's vest and ran onto the ground for Greater Western Sydney in the Round 23, 2013 game against Gold Coast he would have felt the...

Viewed through the eyes of a naive child of the 1930s' Great Depression, My Mother Said follows author June Hill as she scrapes through the traumas and dramas of life...

When everyone around you is panicking, it's time to take control and be everyone'shero. This book explains all the skills you'll need to get through even the toughest day.

101 moments to colour your world and brighten your life. 101 moments to colour your world and brighten your life. 'Our thoughts shape our worlds,' says Meredith Gaston, author and...

Let accomplished chef and MasterChef Australia judge Gary Mehigan tempt you with a selection of his scrumptious, easy-to-follow recipes. Lantern is proud to publish many of Australia's most celebrated cooks...

John Smith was an average 1960s Australian minister's kid, sombre suit, neatly trimmed hair and unwavering conservative attitudes. But events dramatically reshaped his life. During the political and social revolution...

Why put anything on your skin you wouldn't be prepared to eat? This book is full of easy, delicious recipes you can make from everyday ingredients, for cleansers, toners, moisturisers,...

Golf professional Mike Clayton presents his vivid insights into the best and worst of golf; what he makes of the careers of players as famous as Woods, Norman, Thomson and...

Dream Country is a young adult fantasy drawing on world mythologies and exploring themes relating to family feuds, unsolved murders and envy. This epic fantasy follows the triplet gods of...

'A really emotional read... it's wonderful' - Zoe Ball, BBC Radio 2 'It's such a lovely book!' - Holly Willoughby, This Morning 'A lovely read... it's got everything - emotion...

The Klinkhamer Special is probably the most popular fishing fly in the world today. It floats on the end of fly lines on salmon, trout or grayling rivers, from Britain...

The Official Manchester City Soccer Annual 2020 is the perfect gift for any City fan. Packed with facts, stats, player profiles of all the first team squad, The Big City...

Travel around Turkey in the footsteps of the great British archaelogist Gertrude Bell. In 1889 Gertrude Bell, the great British archaeologist, writer and explorer, arrived in Constantinople (Istanbul) on the...

The Touch of Durell is packed full of gorgeous photos of gorillas, cheetahs and lion tamarins and is a celebration of a lifetime spent in conservation. For more than 30...

'Truthful, modern and real' - Stylist magazine 'Hilarious, sharp, spitfire writing' - S acha Z. Scoblic, Senior Editor at The Atlantic and author of UNWASTED: MY LUSH SOBRIETY Ever sworn...

Travel through the world of film, from Goodfellas to The Goonies, Harry Potter to Apocalypse Now in a magical and heartfelt exploration of the movies that have shaped Cavolo`s life...

Elliott is something of a genius. More than that, Elliott is an ideal friend, and to know him is to adore him. But few people do know Elliott, because he...

In The China Chronicles, Paul Hattaway draws on more than 30 years' experience in China and numerous interviews with church leaders to provide insight into how the Living God brought...

Starting with the design classic the LBD, with tips on how to wear it and how to adapt it, Tracy Martin ensures you will look the part with Audrey Hepburn...

NEW IN PAPERBACK Kids need never be bored again with this practical, easy-to-follow book. Use just a few simple ingredients such as paint, water, and glue, to occupy young minds...

Doreen Spooner was a pioneer. The story of Fleet Street's first female photographer is a remarkable journey of glamour, heartbreak and loss. This is a book about adventure, success and...

You'll find all the secrets to the tasty dishes prepared by the unflappable Moominmamma. There are dishes for every occasion from potatoes au gratin for hungry Moomins to Snufkin's picnic...

Robert Mitchum - aka 'Mr Bad Taste', 'Trouble Himself', 'The Man with the Immoral Face', 'Daddy Bad' - was the original Hollywood bad-boy and one of the greatest screen actors...

Chavoret Jaruboon was personally responsible for executing 55 prison inmates in Thailand's infamous prisons. As a boy, he wanted to be a teacher like his father, but his life changed...

Shakespeare, the savvy, street-wise actor, and Marlowe, the educated, brilliant writer, each has his own dark secrets, aspirations, and singular approach to life and love. But they are bonded forever...

Lady Novella Crownley has been teaching at a girl's school far from her ancestral home, Crownley Hall, and one day her mother asks her to return. She leaves at once...

Bear Grylls is a man who has always sought the ultimate in adventure. Growing up on the Isle of Wight, he was taught by his father to sail and climb...

Bear Grylls is no stranger to extremes. During a three-year stint in the SAS he was involved in a horrific parachuting accident in Africa and broke his back in three...

"We all know we can do a better job of bringing up our children. We're not super-parents ourselves, but we are experts in parenting and child psychology with long experience...

Internationally reknowned cookery writer Charmaine Solomon has reached an audience of millions with her books which sell throughout the world. She is perhaps best-known for her hugely successful Complete Asian...

Each chapter focuses on a different food type: fish and shellfish; poultry and game; pasta; fresh and cured meats; vegetables and pulses; rice and grains; fungi; cheese; fruits and nuts;...

You may be lucky and conceive at your first try but human fertility is relatively inefficient and there is no guarantee you'll succeed even after lots of attempts. Having a...

This book contains over 90 glorious colour images of tugs throughout the UK from Falmouth to Sullom Voe. The tugs range from the 1861-built Mayflower to the 2004-built Svitzer Bristol.

The 2022 Private Eye Annual presents the year's best cartoons, jokes, parodies and topical sketches from the UK's most successful, best-selling satirical news and current affairs magazine. Edited by Ian...

Anyone can draw. Let Mark Linley inspire you to pick up your pencil and create a magical masterpiece. His positive approach secures quick, accurate results and ever-growing confidence.