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The early wealth of Queensland was dependent on slavery, know in Australia as blackbirding. Unsuspecting natives from the South Sea Islands were tricked or forced aboard slave ships and then...

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Shunryu Suzuki is known to countless readers as the author of the modern spiritual classic Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind.This most influential teacher comes vividly to life in Crooked Cucumber, the...

The new novel by the author of award-winning The Glade Within the Grove. In The New Country is a comic novel about small-town Australia. How can three very different cultures...

Crime Fiction 48 Bargain Book Box (17 Books) Four consecutive David Leadbeater thrillers. Two Maigret novels. Kay Scarpetta back on the slab. And Jeremy Vine, of all people, writing a...

Benjamin Weaver is awaiting death in Newgate gaol. Mysteriously convicted for a murder he didn't commit by a judge determined to see him hang, he is suddenly - and equally...

The No. 1 New York Times bestseller on the secret to leading a good life We live in a Big Me culture- universities and businesses alike reward goal-oriented superstars and...

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What is the secret of beauty in architecture Critics have puzzled over that conundrum for centuries, not least the architectural writers of the Victorian period. This book focuses on four...

The No. 1 New York Times bestseller on the secret to leading a good life We live in a Big Me culture- universities and businesses alike reward goal-oriented superstars and...

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From the Sunday Times-Bestselling author of The Seventh Floor 'A great spy writer' Tim Shipman Kamran Esfahani, a Persian Jewish dentist from Stockholm, dreams of starting afresh in California. To...

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Author: Nathan Masters Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 Many tales from the Jazz Age reek of crime and corruption. But perhaps the era's greatest political fiasco-one that resulted in...

Author: Simon Crook Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'Crook has stepped on to the gore-slicked stage with a deliciously gruesome portfolio of twisty tales' DAILY MAIL 'Plenty of creepy...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Jacket protected by mylar sleeve. A biting, fast-paced dive into the volatile underbelly of Australian crime, Crooks...

Author: J. Mordaunt CrookBinding: PaperbackPublished: John Murray, London, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Extensive pencil underlining of internal pagesThis authoritative volume chronicles the extraordinary career...

Author: David CrawfordBinding: HardbackPublisher: The Architectural Press Ltd, London; Halsted Press Division; John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1975Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed...

'Brilliant wildly compelling, thrilling read that I couldn't put down. One of the best thrillers I've ever read, propulsively realistic & prophetic. His creation Artemis is becoming a classic. McCloskey...

Winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award 2025 A Sunday Times Best Book of 2025 A Guardian Best Sports Book 2025 A unique memoir from British...

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They are sneaky. They are stealthy. They are cunning... They're the CROOKS!Isabelle Crook is a very good little girl, who would never dream of breaking the law. Her family, on...

It's time to meet some of the most interesting and awful people in the world: the criminal world, that is. The world can be an arbitrary or tough place to...

Author: Patrick Alley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 ***** 'Reads like a John le Carre novel but is, in fact, very real.' - The Big Issue 'Very Bad People...

Secondhand Literary Fiction Bargain Book Box — 19 Books Two Helen Dunmore novels anchor a box that ranges impressively across continents and registers — from Isabel Allende's California epic to...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerSteeped in the charm of one of England's most historically distinctive spa towns, David Peacock's Tunbridge Wells...

How do scientists look at chance, or randomness, and chaos in physical systems? In this study, David Ruelle explores game theory, probability, classical chaos and quantum uncertainty among many other...

A "compact, engrossing narrative"* that vividly reimagines the events that led to the outbreak of the Civil War What separates historian Nelson D. Lankford's engaging examination of the causes of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew cookbooks have done more to transform the British kitchen than Elizabeth David's landmark debut, A Book of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFirst published in 1948, The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks by David A. Embury is widely regarded as...

Secondhand Science Fiction Bargain Book Box SP4116 Twenty-one SF paperbacks across forty years: Kim Stanley Robinson’s Green Mars, Hal Clement, Barrington Bayley, Haldeman, Lafferty, two Amtrak Wars, Lawhead’s Empyrion omnibus,...

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In the century since the Gallipoli landing, Anzac Day has taken on a different tenor for each succeeding generation. Perceptively and evocatively, David Malouf traces the meaning of this 'one...

The Wimmera: A journey through western Victoria is a partner volume to our best-seller, The Mallee: A journey through north-west Victoria, of which almost 8000 copies have been sold. It...

HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary classics. "I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life,...

Contemporary Fiction Bargain Book Box Rupert Everett writing short stories. Judy Murray writing a novel. Cleo Watson, formerly of Downing Street, writing something called Cleavage. The unexpected names are part...

An aspiring tycoon partners with a racketeer to build a jukebox that makes millions, then takes the fall for the largest money laundering scheme in history. Caught between the Mob...

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It was a simple errand. Collect a package. Save the world. 'Part James Bond, part Philip Marlowe, and all hero' -Jeffrey Deaver But when Bill Kemp's contact washes up dead...