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The Rising : Department 19, Book 2

Will Hill · 2012

$11.50 (€10.43 | £8.70 | ¥1,836)

HarperCollins 2012 Paperback 704 Department 6 is the army. Department 13 is MI5. Department 19 is all that stand between you and the end of the world. After the terrifying attack on Lindisfarne at the end of the first book, Jamie, Larissa and Kate are recovering at Department ...

Complete Poems

R. F. Langley · 2015

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Carcanet 2015 Paperback 180 R. F. Langley is known for his meticulous observation of the natural world and his highly original voice. This volume brings together his two previous Carcanet collections, Collected Poems (2000) and The Face of It (2007), along with his celebrated ...

Walking To Pencarrow: Selected Poems

Michael Jackson · 2016

$18.50 (€16.78 | £14.00 | ¥2,954)

Cold Hub Press 2016 Paperback 165 New Zealand poet and anthropologist Michael Jackson has been described by Martin Edmond as "one of our most astute, humane, idiosyncratic, neglected and perdurable writers." His poetry is characterised by its cosmopolitan range, its conceptual...

Tribe: On Homecoming And Belonging

Sebastian Junger · 2016

$15.50 (€14.06 | £11.73 | ¥2,475)

4th Estate 2016 Paperback 168 Decades before the American Revolution, Benjamin Franklin lamented that English settlers were constantly fleeing over to the Indians -- but Indians almost never did the same. Tribal society has been exerting an almost gravitational pull on Western...

Great New Zealand Robbery: The Extraordinary True Story Of How Gangsters Pulled Off Our Most Audacious Heist

Scott Bainbridge · 2017

$19.50 (€17.69 | £14.76 | ¥3,114)

Allen & Unwin 2017 Paperback 288 It should be remembered as New Zealand's answer to Britain's Great Train Robbery: in the dead of the night, robbers broke into the Waterfront Industry Commission's offices and made off with an audacious loot equivalent to almost $1 million toda...

Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow: My Life

Sophia Loren · 2014

$13.50 (€12.25 | £10.22 | ¥2,156)

Simon & Schuster 2014 Paperback 332 In her first memoir, the Academy Award–winning actress Sophia Loren tells her incredible life story from the struggles of her childhood in war-torn Naples to her life as a screen legend, icon of elegance, and devoted mother. In her acting ca...

A Simpler Time : A Memoir

Peter FitzSimons · 2010

$13.50 (€12.25 | £10.22 | ¥2,156)

HarperCollins Publishers 2010 Paperback 370 It still amazes me what they allowed us to do without their supervision or help. Climb trees, from the age of four or five? No problems. Drive the tractor from the age of six or seven onwards? Good luck to you. Peter Fitzsimons accou...

The Seeker And The Sage

Brigid Delaney · 2025

$18.50 (€16.78 | £14.00 | ¥2,954)

Allen & Unwin 2025 Paperback 386 How Stoic principles can help us navigate the challenges of our divided, unstable world. Can the principles of Stoicism lead us to a peaceful, 'good' life? Very Good

How To Win The World Cup

Graham McColl · 2010

$13.50 (€12.25 | £10.22 | ¥2,156)

Bantam 2010 Paperback 296 It is biggest sporting event in the world, watched by billions, in a game played on every scrap of land on the planet. It is every boy's dream to win it. Yet just seven countries, from only two continents, ever have. Why? And, most importantly, how? H...

Kind, Firm, Calm : Simple Strategies To Transform Your Parenting

Jenny Hale · 2020

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.25 | ¥2,795)

Parenting Place 2020 Paperback 266 If you're feeling stuck or exhausted, or just need some fresh ideas, you've picked up the right book. Drawing from over 21 years of experience as a family coach, Jenny Hale has distilled her learning, wisdom and deep care for families into th...

Sinatra: The Life

Anthony Summers · 2006

$10.50 (€9.53 | £7.95 | ¥1,677)

Corgi Books 2006 Paperback 585 In 1941, at age twenty-five, Sinatra told a friend, 'I'm going to be the best singer in the world'. Two years on, the bobbysoxers were already weeping and screaming for him in their thousands. Half a century on Bono defined him as 'the Big Bang o...

No Room For Secrets

Joanna Lumley · 2005

$12.50 (€11.34 | £9.46 | ¥1,996)

Penguin 2005 Paperback 263 Patsy Stone in Absolutely Fabulous; Purdey in The New Avengers; Bond Girl in On Her Majesty's Secret Service; Sapphire in Sapphire and Steel; a castaway in Girl Friday; actress; model; writer; campaigner; inventor; TV presenter and journalist: Joanna...

The Big Picture: On The Origins Of Life, Meaning And The Universe Itself

Sean Carroll · 2017

$12.50 (€11.34 | £9.46 | ¥1,996)

Oneworld 2017 Paperback 470 "Sean Carroll is emerging as one of the greatest humanist thinkers of his generation as he brings his extraordinary intellect to bear not only on Higgs bosons and extra dimensions but now also on our deepest personal questions. Where are we? Who are...

The Mystery Of A Hansom Cab

Fergus Hume · 2012

$10.50 (€9.53 | £7.95 | ¥1,677)

Text Publishing 2012 Paperback 309 A timeless narrative of suspense and intrigue, Hume's book is the original Australian best-selling crime novel set in pre-Federation Melbourne. From the salons of the city's elite to the slums of Little Bourke St, the exquisitely plotted stor...

Monsieur Ka

Vesna Goldsworthy · 2018

$15.50 (€14.06 | £11.73 | ¥2,475)

Chatto & Windus 2018 Hardback 274 'Without quite realising that I would do it until it happened, I raised myself on my toes and kissed his frozen cheek. In Paris, it would have been an unremarkable gesture. In Alexandria, an invitation. I still had no idea about London. ' The ...

The Unknown Industrial Prisoner

David Ireland · 1997

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Random House Australia 1997 Paperback 379 New release of modern classic from three times Miles Franklin winner. At the Puroil Refining Termitary and Grinding Works, on the swamplands of Botany Bay, men work in cramped spaces, in isolation, anonymity and alienation, cut off fro...

The Assassin's Cloak: An Anthology Of The World's Greatest Diarists

Alan F. Taylor and Irene Taylor · 2008

$15.50 (€14.06 | £11.73 | ¥2,475)

Canongate 2008 Paperback 698 With 170 contributors, a scope that is peerless, international and crosses centuries The Assassin's Cloak pays tribute to a fascinating genre that is at once the most intimate and public of all literary forms. There are several diary excerpts for e...

Into The Water

Paula Hawkins · 2017

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Doubleday 2017 Paperback 356 A single mother turns up dead at the bottom of the river that runs through town. Earlier in the summer, a vulnerable teenage girl met the same fate. They are not the first women lost to these dark waters, but their deaths disturb the river and its ...

Rubyfruit Jungle

Rita Mae Brown · 1988

$11.50 (€10.43 | £8.70 | ¥1,836)

Bantam Books 1988 Paperback 246 Rubyfruit Jungle is about growing up a lesbian in America and living happily ever after. Born a bastard, Molly Bolt is adopted by a dirt-poor Southern couple who want something better for their daughter. Molly plays doctor with the boys, beats u...

The Victorian Parson

Barry Turner · 2015

$15.50 (€14.06 | £11.73 | ¥2,475)

Amberley 2015 Hardback 287 A beautifully written history of the Church and the Victorian age, from the viewpoint of the parson in his central, ground-level role within a society in the throws of economic, spiritual, architectural, social and scientific revolution, one in which...