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Piercing, inventive, and darkly humorous, the fifty-two stories in Aoko Matsuda's The Woman Dies explore the persistent and pervasive sexism faced by women in modern-day Japan. The normalization of violence...

Author Catherine Foxwell believes that the flowers and beautiful arrangements should be accessible to all, and this book takes you through some simple projects using sustainable techniques to achieve this....

Featuring beautiful cover art from artist Laci Fowler, this fine collector's edition of Emily Bronte 's Wuthering Heights is a must-have for book lovers and literature fans. One of English...

'Heartbreaking and funny, often in the same sentence' Claire Lombardo Sally Holt has always been mystified by the things her older sister, Kathy, seems to have been born knowing. Kathy...

'Lively . . . peppered with entertaining lines. One of [Low's] skills as a journalist is an ability to sift through mountains of archive material and pick out the gems'...

A terrible accident. Forced retirement. An excuse to pull out the bucket list! After a motorbike accident leaves her husband with life-changing injuries, author Emma Scattergood organises a worldwide adventure...

Energy and life and the body. Disappointment and passion and pride. The inexorable labour of working toward the just. The work of desire, the work of identity, the work of...

Barry Goldwater is regarded by some as one of the most prominent and controversial politicans of the 20th century. This biography draws on interviews with Goldwater, and with his friends,...

THE NUMBER ONE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS 2025 'The best memoir you will read all year' NICK HORNBY 'A triumph - a meditation...

***Stunning hardback features include foil on board, designed endpapers and sprayed edges.*** It's THE hottest romantasy sensation that EVERYONE is talking about! An instant New York Times bestseller. What do...

It's THE hottest romantasy sensation that EVERYONE is talking about! An instant New York Times bestseller What do you get if you mix Fourth Wing with Zodiac Academy , a...

"Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past. " 1984 revolves around the concept of omnipresent government surveillance, where Big Brother controls the society...

Dandelion Bubbles, Rain Drums, Seed Bomb Lollipops and more! Bursting with creative hands-on outdoor science and art activities, A Little Bit of Dirt is full of motivation to get outside...

I needed someone I could trust. Someone others would trust. Someone with no criminal record. With no previous involvement. A cleanskin. Someone to come over, do the job, and go...

The unnerving new novel from the acclaimed author of Demons and The Cook It begins with the normally healthy Beth - aged-care worker, wife of David, mother of Lettie and...

When he died in 1992 Brett Whiteley left behind decades of ceaseless activity-some works bound to a particular place or time, others that are masterpieces of light and line. Whiteley...

It is 13th century B.C. and aboard the ship Argo, Medea, Jason and the Argonauts make their return journey across the Black Sea from Persia's Colchis, in possession of the...

Longlistedfor the Stella Prize 2018 ThisWater is the lastwork of fiction by Beverley Farmer, one of Australia's great prose stylists,and a pioneer of women's writing in this country. It is...

On love, desire and marriage, a novella. From the the winner of the Xavier Prize for fiction, two Walkley awards for journalism, and the Sir William McKell Award for writing...

When you lose weight, where does the fat go? When you lose weight, where does the fat go? Most people assume it turns into heat and energy, but Albert Einstein...

Drawing on his many years of experience as a politician at the centre of bitter debates about refugees and multiculturalism, Lindsay Tanner explores the emotional landscape on which these issues...

In their collections 'The Returning' and 'Playing Dead', Mihaela Nicolescu and Nadine Browne illuminate the complexity of the everyday with compassionate but unflinching accounts of the ways in which people...

The Sound is a historical fiction about the men of many nations who made their way across the southern waters of Australia from Tasmania to WA, plundering seal colonies, and...

There is more to Frances Sinnett's secret pain than the loss of her children - including the author - to an orphanage. Battalions of sorrows begin when her grandfather at...

A stunningly original epic fantasy that follows a band of heroes and a powerful enemy. Created by Tomorrowland, the worldwide phenomenon beloved by fans everywhere. Helia has served as the...

From the very beginnings of Intimate Opera Group in 1957 when the camaraderie of Putting on Opera kept a mob of dedicated amateurs operating on no money and gallons of...

From her captivating debut in Roman Holiday in 1953, Audrey Hepburn redefined notions of Hollywood elegance and sophistication. This lavishly illustrated book celebrates Audrey's popularity as an enduring icon, providing...

This introduction to conceptual art explores the reasons why the new avant-garde chose to produce such work. Conceptual art has set out to undermine two concepts associated with art -...

This book tells the fascinating story of the development of weaponry, from the earliest conflicts to modern-day warfare. Over 100 maps illustrate how weapons were used in key battles around...

A detailed examination of the history and culture of the Celts, a diverse group of people originating in Iron Age Europe.

The year is 2312. Scientific advances have opened gateways to an extraordinary future. Earth is no longer our only home; new habitats have been created throughout the solar system, on...

All is not well in the beautiful county of Midsomer. On the eve of its first Villages In Bloom competition, a man lies dead, smelling of damson jam. Who could...

Love can change your life. Can it survive marriage and middle age? Love can change your life. Can it survive marriage and middle age? 'A rare gift and one to...

A leading yoga and meditation teacher shares step-by-step breathing exercises for 5 types of breath-revealing how a steady breathwork practice can enhance your mental and physical well-being. Breathing is the...

Katie's Coo is a collection of eight of Scotland's best loved rhymes and songs. Little ones can sing or chant along with their parents, aunties, uncles, sisters, brothers and grandparents...

A car tumbles through darkness down a snowy ravine. A woman without a name walks out of a dust storm in Africa. And in the seething heat of Lagos City,...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! What would Bluey's Mum do? Find out all the answers for real life with Chilli's very own checklist. A gorgeous hardback book...

BELLE BEAUTIFUL AUSTRALIAN HOMES VOLUME IV is the latest hardcover publication from the team at Belle, Australia's leading interior design magazine. This volume takes readers on a grand tour of...

Uh-oh! Cheeky Foxy has run off with the Easter Bunny's chocolate secrets, and now the Easter Bunny is on a chase around the world to get them back! Follow them...

14 J.T. Ellison In the mid-1980s the Snow White Killer terrorized the streets of Nashville, Tennessee. Then suddenly the murders stopped. A letter from the killer to the police stated...

'A lighthouse. A weather station, thousands of miles away. For six months. I drank steadily. With alcohol it all made sense.' It's the Bicentennial year and for Gordon - failed...

'Outcrop' is a new anthology which collects contemporary radical Australian poetry of land. Curated by Corey Wakeling and Jeremy Balius, 'Outcrop' transcribes innovative and significant poetical approaches to land at...

People skills, also known as interpersonal skills, are the key to success in work and life. It seems like common sense, but so many people have difficulty grasping and mastering...

Build-a-Bowl is a fun and healthy way to put good food on the table! Popular food blogger and teacher Nicki Sizemore s fuss-free method starts with a grain base, whether...

Home baking may be a humble art, but its roots are deeply planted. On an island in Sweden a grandmother teaches her granddaughter how to make "slagbrot," a velvety rye...

Hawaii -- a place all the world knows as paradise and one of the most remote places on earth -- may hold a clue for all humanity during our very...

From auditions and rehearsals to publicity, this guide leads directors, producers, choreographers and actors through the specific