Sort by:
Tragedy, the Greeks and Us
Author: Simon Critchley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 We might think we are through with the past, but the past isn't through with us. Tragedy permits us to come...
Memory Theatre
A French philosopher dies during a savage summer heat wave. Boxes carrying his unpublished miscellany mysteriously appear in Simon Critchley's office. Rooting through piles of papers, Critchley discovers a brilliant...
The Book Of Dead Philosophers
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...
Notes on Suicide
'This book is not a suicide note. Ten days after Edouard Leve handed in the manuscript of Suicide to his publisher in 2007, he hanged himself in his apartment. He...
Floating Voter
The book titled Floating Voter by the author Julian Critchley. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
One Puzzling Afternoon: A heartbreaking, captivating mystery for fans
On a suburban street filled with secrets, 84 year old Edie Green must look back into the past to discover what happened to her friend Lucy, who went missing years...
Why Did They Do It?
The cases that stunned Australia - and left us all with one question: why did they do it? Gerard Baden-Clay was described as charming and successful, with a picture-perfect life,...
To the Sea
Keep a secret. Tell a lie. Protect the family. At all costs. A compulsively readable suspense thriller from Ngaio Marsh Award shortlisted author, Nikki Crutchley, which will keep you guessing...
Surprised by Joy (C. S. Lewis Signature Classic)
For many years an atheist, C. S. Lewis vividly describes the spiritual quest that convinced him of the truth and reality of Christianity, in his famous autobiography. "In the Trinity...
Seven Keys to Modern Art
As artists push further and further beyond their, and our, comfort zones, this book aims to help decipher the bizarre and often intimidating aspects of modern and contemporary art by...
Wills, Death and Taxes Made Simple
The catalyst for writing a book about estate planning was a bulletin from Finder claiming that 12 million Australians did not have a will and 60% have never given a...
The Papers Of Tony Veitch
$30.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingGlasgow is a city of shadows and secrets, and in William McIlvanney's The Papers of Tony Veitch, Detective Inspector Jack...
The Times Cryptic Crossword Book 26: 100 world-famous crossword
Challenge yourself at home with word puzzles The Times Crossword is the most famous in the world. Test your word power with this classic collection of 100 cryptic puzzles compiled...
The Scarlatti Inheritance; The Osterman Weekend; The Matlock Paper; The Gemini Contenders
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedFour masterworks of pulse-pounding suspense are gathered in this complete and unabridged omnibus edition from one of the twentieth century's most celebrated architects of...
Wicked Spirits: Mysteries, Spine Chillers and Lost Tales of the
A brand new anthology of previously unpublished and uncollected supernatural mysteries by some of the masters of the Golden Age - thrills, spills and chills perfect for Halloween. It is...
The Ritual
NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE Winner of the August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel "This novel grabs from the very first page, refuses to be laid aside, and carries...
Behind the Sofa: Celebrity Memories of Doctor Who
Steve Berry decided to do something a little bit different to raise funds for Alzheimer's Research UK. A life-long DOCTOR WHO fan, he began to interview celebrities, writers, actors and...
Emile Durkheim: His Life And Work: A Historical And Critical Study
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Tanned edges , minor foxing, rubbed edges.Few figures in the history of social thought have cast as long a shadow...
Desmond Bagley: The Golden Keel; High Citadel; The Vivero Letter; Running Blind; The Tightrope Men
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew thriller writers of the twentieth century commanded the page with the assured grip of Desmond Bagley, and this...
David Peacock's Tunbridge Wells Sketchbook
$15.00 AUD
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...
John Wesley's Journal
$255.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew documents in the history of Christianity offer as intimate and electrifying a window into a spiritual revolution...
The Collected Works Of Aldous Huxley
$90.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingThis Heron Books set collects the major fiction and travel writing of Aldous Huxley, anchored...
Treasury Of World Masterpieces: Tess Of The D'Urbervilles; The Mayor Of Casterbridge; Far From The Madding Crowd
$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedFew names in English literature carry the weight of Thomas Hardy, whose unflinching portraits of rural life, tragic fate,...
The Crisis Of Parliaments: English History 1509-1660
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the tremors of the Reformation to the cataclysm of the English Civil War, The Crisis...
The Italian Boy: A Tale Of Murder And Body Snatching In 1830S London
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the shadowy, fog-choked streets of 1830s London, a young Italian street boy vanished — and the chilling truth of what happened to...
Call Of The Kulkyne (SIGNED)
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Some moisture damageMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageDeep in the sun-scorched wilderness of Victoria's Mallee country, the Kulkyne calls — and Call...
A History Of The English-Speaking Peoples: Volume I: The Birth Of Britain
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the pen of one of history's most formidable statesmen comes a monumental chronicle of civilisation — A History of...
The Christopher Robin Story Book: From When We Were Very Young, Now We Are Six, Winnie-The-Pooh, The House At Pooh Corner
$90.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: worn and frayed boards with light soiling; binding fragilel...
The Collected Works Of J. B. Priestley
$90.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingA titan of twentieth-century British letters, J. B. Priestley produced a body of work so vast and...
The Crossing
Woven around a real-life incident, this novel produces an intriguing explanation to a mystery. In 1960 an American pilot was shot down while on a spying mission over the Soviet...
The Big Fisherman
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingSet against the sun-drenched shores of the Sea of Galilee and the turbulent world of first-century Judea, The...
The Witchwood Crown: Book One of The Last King of Osten Ard
The first book in the ground-breaking epic fantasy saga of Osten Ard! 'Inspired me to write my own seven-book trilogy. It's one of my favourite fantasy series' GEORGE R. R....
Indescribable Kids Box Set with Poster (Indescribable, How Great Is
Discover the wonders of the universe with the Creator in three hundred devotions on God, religion, and science. This popular series, which has sold more than a million copies, is...
Against The Tide: The Story Of Watchman Nee
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn a twentieth century defined by political upheaval and ideological warfare, few lives stand as a more extraordinary testament to...
Secrets of the Watch House
The truth is waiting to be told ... 'Stunning' SANTA MONTEFIORE 'Spine-tinglingly good' AMANDA GEARD 'Incredible' LORNA COOK *** Cornwall, 1934. Violet Ellis is living in the shadows of her...
Separate And Unequal: India And The Indians In The British Commonwealth 1920-1950
$35.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodAt the crossroads of empire and identity, Separate and Unequal: India and the Indians in the British Commonwealth 1920-1950 presents a meticulously...
To Bleed a Crystal Bloom
A darkly romantic Rapunzel reimagining from the number one Sunday Times bestselling author of WHEN THE MOON HATCHED. With stunning finishes exclusive to the first print run. This Collector's Edition...
Lafcadio Hearn's Japan: An Anthology Of His Writings On The Country And Its People
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew Western writers have penetrated the soul of Japan as deeply, or as tenderly, as Lafcadio...
Wesley's 52 Standard Sermons: As He Approved Them
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the heart of the Methodist revival that transformed eighteenth-century Britain stands one towering intellect and voice: John...
The Spirit Of Ireland
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingFew writers have captured the essence of the Irish character with as much warmth, wit,...
François Mauriac: A Study Of The Writer And The Man
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt the crossroads of faith, politics, and literary genius stands François Mauriac — Nobel Prize-winning novelist, Catholic moralist, and one of the most towering...