HISTORY OF ROYAL NATIONAL PARK 1879-2013 by CARRICK JUDITH
$35.00 AUD
Category: History
This book covers the formation of the Park and its growth to more than twice its initial size. It included land use controversies in the Park, such as the development of cabin communities and attempts to exploit timber and mineral resources. The use of the Park for military purposes was extensive but is ...Show more
Here Goes Nothing by Steve Toltz
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'Nobody was ever thinking about me. Now that I'm dead, I dwell on this kind of thing a lot.' Angus Mooney is in a dark place- the afterlife. His days are spent in aching embarrassment; god, religion, the supernatural - he was wrong about everything. Now, obsessing about the wife he left behind, Gracie, ...Show more
Horse by Geraldine Brooks
$39.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'He tilted his desk lamp so that the light fell on the image. The head of a bright bay colt gazed out of the canvas, the expression in the eyes unusual and haunting.' A discarded painting in a roadside clean-up, forgotten bones in a research archive, and Lexington, the greatest racehorse in US history. ...Show more
Idol by Louise O'Neill
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
For Samantha Miller's young fans - her 'girls' - she's everything they want to be. She's an oracle, telling them how to live their lives, how to be happy, how to find and honour their 'truth'. And her career is booming: she's just hit three million followers, her new book Chaste has gone straight to the ...Show more
Lessons by Ian McEwan
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
When the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron Curtain has closed, eleven-year-old Roland Baines's life is turned upside down. 2,000 miles from his mother's protective love, stranded at an unusual boarding school, his vulnerability attracts piano teacher Miss Miriam Corne ...Show more
Living Democracy: An Ecological Manifesto for the End of the World As We Know It by Tim Hollo
$32.99 AUD
Category: Politics
There's a mounting sense of desperation in the face of ecological crises, gaping economic inequality and racial injustice, and a post-truth in politics that's divorced from reality. But what if it were possible for us to not just survive, but thrive, in the 21st century? What if the solutions to our eco ...Show more
Lucy by the Sea (HB) by Elizabeth Strout
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
In March 2020 Lucy's ex-husband William pleads with her to leave New York and escape to a coastal house he has rented in Maine. Lucy reluctantly agrees, leaving the washing-up in the sink, expecting to be back in a week or two. Weeks turn into months, and it's just Lucy, William, and their complex past ...Show more
Lying Beside You (#3 Cyrus & Evie) by Michael Robotham
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Category: Crime Fiction | Series: Cyrus Haven Ser.
Twenty years ago, Cyrus Haven's family was murdered and only he and his brother survived. Cyrus because he hid. Elias because he was the killer. Now Elias is being released from a secure psychiatric hospital and Cyrus, a forensic psychologist, must decide if he can forgive the man who destroyed his chil ...Show more
Open Wide and say Arrrgh! (#15 Bad Guys) by Aaron Blabey
$16.99 AUD
Category: Early Readers | Series: The Bad Guys
Weird?! Nothing weird ever happens in the Bad Guys. Like, you would never see a chainsaw monster confronting a velociraptor who has eaten an elderly piranha, or the disturbing antics of a deranged dentist running amok with an oversized drill. Nope. None of that nonsense here!
Shrines of Gaiety by Kate Atkinson
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the inimitable bestselling author, Kate Atkinson, a mesmerising novel set in Soho in the 1920s, when gangsters and politicians, peers and dancing girls, rubbed shoulders in a dazzling new world. 1926, and in a country still recovering from the Great War, London has become the focus for a delirious ...Show more
Stellarlune (#9 Keeper of the Lost Cities) by Shannon Messenger
$17.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: Keeper of the Lost Cities
In this stunning ninth book in the New York Times bestselling Keeper of the Lost Cities series, Sophie and her friends discover the true meaning of power – and evil. Sophie Foster changed the game. Now she's facing impossible choices:When to act. When to trust. When to let go. Her friends are divided an ...Show more
Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention by Johann Hari
$32.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
'A really important book . . . Everyone should read it' PHILIPPA PERRY Part of the experience of being alive in the twenty-first century is the feeling that your attention span is collapsing, along with those of everyone around you including your children. Why have we lost our ability to focus? What ar ...Show more