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The Human Face of War
Warfare is hugely important. The fates of nations, and even continents, often rests on the outcome of war and thus on how its practitioners consider war. The Human Face of...
A Story is a Deal: How to use the science of story to motivate and
A fascinating exploration of how to use the power of storytelling to create irresistible pitches, build passionate brand loyalty, motivate teams and lead with charisma. 'Will Storr is a genius'...
MonicaÕs Story
$100.00 AUD
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Churchill's Black Dog
$10.00 AUD
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Politically Correct Bedtime Stories: Expanded edition with a new
James Finn Garner's hilarious adaptations of classic bedtime stories satirise our modern sensitivity to all sexist, racist, culturalist, nationalist, ageist, sizeist, ethnocentrist and phallocentrist bias and reflect our more enlightened...
Dream Story
This wonderful translation of Dream Story will allow a fresh generation of readers to enjoy this beautiful, heartless and baffling novella. Dream Story tells how through a simple sexual admission...
Bedtime Stories for Worried Liberals
Anxious? Angry? Waking up in the middle of the night to worry about plastic pollution, Brexit and why everything seems to be so horrible all the time? Thumb sore from...
Dream Story
Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Like his Viennese contemporary Sigmund Freud,...
Bedtime Stories for Worried Liberals
Author: Stuart Heritage Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 Anxious? Angry? Waking up in the middle of the night to worry about plastic pollution, Brexit and why everything seems to...
Rocket Dreams: Musk, Bezos, and the Inside Story of the New,
A fleet of modern rockets among the most powerful in the world. A lunar land rush that has sparked a competition over the strategic high ground. Scientific discoveries that could...
How to Survive a Horror Story
Welcome to Queen Manor. If you survive... well, that's quite a story to tell... Seven authors enter the manor Can they survive the story within? When legendary horror author Mortimer...
Hollywood Dreaming: Stories, Pictures, and Poems
In his follow-up to A California Childhood, James Franco reflects on his life in Hollywood and beyond through an intimate and powerful series of poems, artwork, and short stories. In...
Politically Correct Bedtime Stories
$10.00 AUD
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Family Business: A horror full of creeping dread from the mind behind Thirteen Storeys and The Magnus Archives
Author: Jonathan Sims Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 A bone-chilling horror from the acclaimed writer of THIRTEEN STOREYS and hit horror podcast THE MAGNUS ARCHIVES JUST ANOTHER DEAD-END JOB....
Too Good: The Scott Draper Story
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Storm Dragon
Author: Dianne Hofmeyr Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 A joyful celebration of play and imagination, perfect for sharing and reading aloud Storm! Storm! Rain raps the window, wind rattles...
Letters From Iwo Jima: The Japanese Eyewitness Stories That Inspired
Clint Eastwood was so moved by this account of the Japanese defence of Iwo Jima that he ended up making two films in 2006. Flags of Our Fathers, based on...
Crew: The story of the men who flew RAAF Lancaster J for Jig
On the evening of 24 February 1944, RAAF Lancaster bomber J for Jig took off from an airfield in Lincolnshire. On board was a crew of seven young men-five Australians,...
Ours Was the Shining Future: The Story of the American Dream
'An important book' Martin Wolf, Financial Times (BOOK OF THE YEAR)The clear-eyed, definitive history of the modern American economy and the decline of the American Dream, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning...
Web Of Corruption: The Story Of John Poulson And T. Dan Smith
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingIn the murky corridors of post-war British public life, two men — architect John Poulson and Newcastle city boss T. Dan Smith...
Peter Hall's Diaries: The Story Of A Dramatic Battle
$20.00 AUD
Author: John GoodwinBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPeter Hall's Diaries: The Story Of A Dramatic Battle chronicles the tumultuous career of a pivotal figure in...
Letters from Iwo Jima: The Japanese Eyewitness Stories That Inspired
Clint Eastwood was so moved by this account of the Japanese defence of Iwo Jima that he ended up making two films in 2006. FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS, based on...
The Jimmy Melrose Story: Australia's Youngest Air Ace
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodAt just twenty-three years of age, Jimmy Melrose became a legend of the Australian skies, completing a solo flight from England to Australia in record-breaking time...
The English Stage: A History of Drama and Performance
The English Stage tells the story of English drama through its many changes in style and convention from medieval times to the present day. John Styan analyzes the key features...
Classic Stories Of Mystery, Horror And Suspense
$20.00 AUD
Author: Simon PetherickBinding: HardbackPublished: Robert Hale, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsClassic Stories Of Mystery, Horror And Suspense presents a compelling anthology that gathers seminal works from the...
Doctor Strangelove: Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the
Doctor Strangelove is a timeless masterpiece of satire, both frightening and funny, that describes how two insane US officers start a nuclear war whilst presidents and others stand around helpless,...
Storms and Dreams: The Life of Louis-Antoine de Bougainville
Louis-Antoine Comte de Bougainville (1729-1811) is best known for his circumnavigation of the globe from 1766 to 1769. throughout a long and distinguished life however, he participated in many of...
Horrid Henry's Dreadful Deeds: Ten Favourite Stories - and more!
Made to be a page boy at a wedding, forced to go on a country walk, and dragooned into dinner at a posh restaurant - it's a hard life for...
I'v Been Bloody Lucky: The Story of an Orphan Named Jimmy Butt
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High Risk: A True Story of the SAS, Drugs and Other Bad Behaviour
This is a dark, raw and uncompromising tale of the human condition in extremis, drawing on the many lives of Ben Timberlake: as an archaeologist, Special Forces soldier, combat medic...
Chasing Shadows: A true story of the Mafia, Drugs and Terrorism
Author: Miles Johnson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 SHORTLISTED FOR BEST NEW AUTHOR AT THE 2024 TRUE CRIME AWARDS 'Read this powerful book by Miles Johnson right now. It...
Makar's Dream and Other Stories
$80.00 AUD
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