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Tall Poplars: Tales from Tasmania's fabled River Derwent Valley

Tall Poplars: Tales from Tasmania's fabled River Derwent Valley

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Tim Hurburgh's Tall Poplars:Tales of Tasmania's fabled River Derwent Valley provides a fascinating fresh take from the murkier days of Van Diemen's Land through to today's picturesque Apple Isle. Stories...
And Now For The Good News...: The much-needed tonic for our frazzled world

And Now For The Good News...: The much-needed tonic for our frazzled world

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Bestselling author and comedian, Ruby Wax, uses her trademark wit and expertise to equip readers with a positive roadmap for a kinder, brighter world and better mental health Bestselling author...
South With the Seabirds

South With the Seabirds

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SHORTLISTED: 2025 CBCA Eve Pownall Award In 1959, four scientists travelled to an island at the edge of the world. They were greeted by giant seabirds, snorting seals and penguins...
Shackleton: Explorer. Leader. Legend.

Shackleton: Explorer. Leader. Legend.

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The enthralling life, endurance and incredible leadership of Sir Ernest Shackleton, told by the world's greatest living explorer, Sir Ranulph Fiennes. To write about Hell, it helps if you have...
On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint

On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint

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An expansive, exhilarating work of nonfiction on freedom, by one of the most significant writers of our day *A GUARDIAN 'BOOKS OF 2021' PICK* 'One of the most electrifying writers...
The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans

The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans

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A titanic history of the three great oceans - the Atlantic, the Pacific and the Indian - and of mankind's relationship with the sea from the first voyagers to the...
Sold Down the River: How Robber Barons and Wall Street Traders Cornered Australia's Water Market

Sold Down the River: How Robber Barons and Wall Street Traders

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Two insiders expose the shocking and shameful betrayal of Australia's regional heartland so international bankers and traders could make a quick buck. The Murray-Darling Basin is Australia's greatest environmental asset....
Maurice and Maralyn: An extraordinary true story of shipwreck, survival and love

Maurice and Maralyn: An extraordinary true story of shipwreck,

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An extraordinary true tale of love, shipwreck and survival, beautifully told -- Maurice and Maralyn's escape from 1970s England and its oil crisis, strikes and inflation is also a story...
A New Voyage Round the World

A New Voyage Round the World

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A magical, substantially true narrative of piracy, zoology, anthropology, danger and adventure in the seventeenth-century Caribbean, Pacific and East Indies The first great English-language travel book, A New Voyage Round...
Underland: A Deep Time Journey

Underland: A Deep Time Journey

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The Sunday Times bestselling tour-de-force from the author of The Lost Words and The Old Ways - an unmissable journey into the hidden worlds beneath our feet 'Into the underland...
The Good Ancestor: How to Think Long Term in a Short-Term World

The Good Ancestor: How to Think Long Term in a Short-Term World

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One of Britain's most popular public philosophers introduces the six ways we can drastically change the way we think in order to ensure a tomorrow- long-term thinking for a short...
Captain Corelli's Mandolin: AS SEEN ON BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS

Captain Corelli's Mandolin: AS SEEN ON BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS

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25th anniversary edition of this cherished story of love, loss, war and heroism - from one of our bestselling authors 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION - WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE...
Island

Island

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Read and loved Brave New World? Now experience Aldous Huxley's utopia. Special 3D cover edition - every copy comes with 3D glasses. For over a hundred years the Pacific island...
Captain Corelli's Mandolin: AS SEEN ON BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS

Captain Corelli's Mandolin: AS SEEN ON BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS

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A new classics edition of this enduringly popular novel. It is 1941 and Captain Antonio Corelli, a young Italian officer, is posted to the Greek island of Cephallonia as part...
The World We Once Lived In

The World We Once Lived In

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In 21 short books, Penguin Classics brings you the new canon of great environmental works Over the past 75 years, a new canon has emerged. As humans have driven the...
Saltwater Cure: True stories of the transformative power of the ocean

Saltwater Cure: True stories of the transformative power of the ocean

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The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea. - Karen Blixen The ocean is an icon of our summer holidays and a place of happy memories...
The Shipwreck: The true story of the Dunbar, the disaster that broke the colony's heart and forged a nation's spirit

The Shipwreck: The true story of the Dunbar, the disaster that broke the colony's heart and forged a nation's spirit

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'gripping, engaging popular history' - Sydney Morning Herald The Dunbar was one of the most advanced and celebrated sailing ships of the mid-19th century. Built to carry passengers in speed...
Barty: Arise, Queen of Oz

Barty: Arise, Queen of Oz

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Curtain Call at the Seaview Hotel: The stage is set when a killer strikes in this charming, Scarborough-set cosy crime mystery

Curtain Call at the Seaview Hotel: The stage is set when a killer

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'A perfect example of what cosy crime should be like - drama, mystery and intrigue' Ginger Book Geek 'There is so much drama and entertainment crammed into this fantastic book...
Planet-Friendly Hacks: Simple Tips and Budget-Friendly Advice for Sustainable Living

Planet-Friendly Hacks: Simple Tips and Budget-Friendly Advice for

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This handy guide is brimming with quick tips, life hacks and budget-friendly tricks to help you reduce your carbon footprint and live more sustainablyAn eco-friendly lifestyle is expensive and time-consuming,...
Dark Places of the Earth: The Voyage of the Slave Ship Antelope

Dark Places of the Earth: The Voyage of the Slave Ship Antelope

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In 1820, a suspicious vessel was spotted lingering off the coast of northern Florida, the Spanish slave ship Antelope. Since the United States had outlawed its own participation in the...
Fight For Planet A

Fight For Planet A

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The Frontier Below: The Past, Present and Future of Our Quest to Go Deeper Underwater

The Frontier Below: The Past, Present and Future of Our Quest to Go

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Triumphs and disasters in the deep seaThis is a journey through time and water, to the bottom of the ocean and the future of our planet. We do not see...
The Little Book for Wild Swimmers: Reconnect With Your Wild Side and Discover the Healing Power of Swimming Outdoors

The Little Book for Wild Swimmers: Reconnect With Your Wild Side and

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Escape the frantic pace of the everyday, reconnect with your wild side and discover the healing power of swimming outdoorsNature is a balm for both the body and soul -...
The Cautious Traveller's Guide to The Wastelands: THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

The Cautious Traveller's Guide to The Wastelands: THE INSTANT SUNDAY

$49.99 AUD$39.99 AUD
A breathtaking historical fantasy set onboard the Great Trans-Siberian Express 'I urge everybody to pick up a copy' STUART TURTON'Be warned - once you step into The Cautious Traveller's Guide...
Full Circle

Full Circle

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'It was a journey of dazzling extremes. Beauty and ugliness, sophistication and squalor, unceasing urban noise and monastic tranquillity . . . This is a record of a year of...
Denialism

Denialism

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There is so much confusing and conflicting information about the world in which we live that the truth can be impossible to find. The rise of modern scepticism against `fake...
Darebin Parklands: Escaping the Claws of the Machine

Darebin Parklands: Escaping the Claws of the Machine

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The Last Lifeboat

The Last Lifeboat

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'Heart-wrenching . . . a story that needs to be remembered' FERN BRITTON'Enthrallingly told . . . it's extraordinary how despite everything hope for the future shines out' RACHEL HORE...
The Frontier Below: The Past, Present and Future of Our Quest to Go Deeper Underwater

The Frontier Below: The Past, Present and Future of Our Quest to Go

$24.99 AUD$19.99 AUD
Triumphs and disasters in the deep seaThis is a journey through time and water, to the bottom of the ocean and the future of our planet. We do not see...
Enchanted Islands: A Mediterranean Odyssey - A Memoir of Travels through Love, Grief and Mythology

Enchanted Islands: A Mediterranean Odyssey - A Memoir of Travels

$39.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
"A magical and hugely captivating journey - filled with such beauty, wonder and surprise. A simply marvellous read, hugely recommended" - Stephen Fry A real-life journey through the fantastical world...
It's Not Just You

It's Not Just You

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'The world is in desperate need of this book' - Greta Thunberg 'It's Not Just You is a galvanising breath of fresh air' - Mikaela Loach 'Tori Tsui is changing...
How to Live Plastic Free: a day in the life of a plastic detox

How to Live Plastic Free: a day in the life of a plastic detox

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Thank you for choosing this book - it shows that you care about the future of our planet. Whether you decide to go plastic free for an hour, a day...
Freeze: the Chilling Richard and Judy Book Club Pick

Freeze: the Chilling Richard and Judy Book Club Pick

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* THE TIMES BOOK CLUB STAR PICK ** A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE MONTH *THE WORLD'S TOUGHEST REALITY SHOW.A PRIZE WORTH KILLING FOR...Frozen Out is set to be a...
Rewild Your Mind: Use nature as your guide to a happier, healthier life

Rewild Your Mind: Use nature as your guide to a happier, healthier

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Packed with wilderness skills and traditional crafts - from fixing a hammock in the woods and foraging for hedgerow medicine to finding moments of 'wild' in the everyday - this...
Fighting for Fraser Island

Fighting for Fraser Island

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Rewild Your Mind: Use nature as your guide to a happier, healthier life

Rewild Your Mind: Use nature as your guide to a happier, [...]

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Packed with wilderness skills and traditional crafts - from fixing a hammock in the woods and foraging for hedgerow medicine to finding moments of 'wild' in the everyday - this...
Great British Dad-ventures: 101 maps for dads who like doing things: The perfect Father's Day gift

Great British Dad-ventures: 101 maps for dads who like doing [...]

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When you're stuck for a great gift for Dad, look no further than GREAT BRITISH DADVENTURES: the ultimate guide to helping Dad discover adrenaline-inducing, mind-expanding or stomach-pleasing mini or big...
Curtain Call at the Seaview Hotel: The stage is set when a killer strikes in this charming, Scarborough-set cosy crime mystery

Curtain Call at the Seaview Hotel: The stage is set when a [...]

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
'A perfect example of what cosy crime should be like - drama, mystery and intrigue' Ginger Book GeekThe second in the page-turning cosy crime series from Glenda Young, this unputdownable...
Recipe for a Kinder Life

Recipe for a Kinder Life

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Battle of the River Plate

Battle of the River Plate

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At dawn on 13 December 1939, smoke was seen on the horizon; HMS Exeter was told to close in and investigate. Two minutes later a dramatic signal was sent from...
How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

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Pacific Answers to Western Hegemony: Cultural Practices of Identity Construction

Pacific Answers to Western Hegemony: Cultural Practices of Identity Construction

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Author: Jurg WassmannFormat: Paperback, 138mm x 216mm, 453g, 458 pagesPublished: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom, 1998The destruction of local identity through the relentless encroachment of a 'McDonald-ized' cultural imperialism...
I Ate Sunshine for Breakfast: A Celebration of Plants Around the World

I Ate Sunshine for Breakfast: A Celebration of Plants Around the World

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Author: Michael HollandFormat: Paperback, 205mm x 260mm, 128 pagesPublished: Flying Eye Books, United Kingdom, 2022Get ready to learn everything you never knew about plants and then some! Now in paperback,...
The Nordic Art of Friluftsliv: Reconnect with Nature

The Nordic Art of Friluftsliv: Reconnect with Nature

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Author: Oliver Luke DelorieFormat: Hardback, 140mm x 165mm, 160 pagesPublished: Quarto Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, 2020Whereas the popular Danish philosophy of hygge espouses the joys of turning your home into...
The Woodland House

The Woodland House

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All Through the Night: Why Our Lives Depend on Dark Skies

All Through the Night: Why Our Lives Depend on Dark Skies

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Author: Dani RobertsonFormat: Hardback, 141mm x 222mm, 430g, 320 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2023Best New Books on Space 2024 - Forbes'Rarely is a non-fiction book about science this engaging'...
All Through the Night: Why Our Lives Depend on Dark Skies

All Through the Night: Why Our Lives Depend on Dark Skies

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Author: Dani RobertsonFormat: Hardback, 141mm x 222mm, 430g, 320 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2023Best New Books on Space 2024 - Forbes'Rarely is a non-fiction book about science this engaging'...