Wonka by Paul King and Simon Roald Dahl Sibéal Pounder Farnaby
$16.99 AUD
Category: 6 to 9 Years Old
Before Charlie, before the Chocolate Factory, there was . . . WONKA. Picture, if you will, a traveller on a ship. Top hat fixed firmly on his head, red coat blowing the breeze, cane in hand. He, like others journeying with him, has hopes and dreams and thoughts of the future. But unlike others, his drea ...Show more
Meeting Churchill: A Life in 90 Encounters by Sinclair McKay
$39.99 AUD
Category: History
Churchill through the eyes of those who met him, published for the 150th anniversary of his birth This insightful portrait of Winston Churchill delves beyond well-known political moments, incorporating perspectives from various individuals who encountered him throughout his life. From Bletchley Park cod ...Show more
Personality and Power: Builders and Destroyers of Modern Europe by Ian Kershaw
$29.99 AUD
Category: History
The acclaimed historian explores how far individual leaders can alter the course of historyThe modern era saw the emergence of individuals who had command over a terrifying array of instruments of control, persuasion and death. Whole societies were re-shaped and wars fought, often with a merciless conte ...Show more
Time Wise: Powerful Habits, More Time, Greater Joy by Amantha Imber
$24.99 AUD
Category: Mind Body Spirit
The instant bestseller from the behavioural scientist behind the #1 ranking Australian business podcast How I Work.'This charming book will save you more time than it takes to read.' Adam Grant'A must-read. This book will transform how you approach your workday.' Greg McKeown'Read this book!' Jake Knapp ...Show more
The Flirtation of Girls / Ghazal el-Banat by Sara M Saleh
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
A stunning collection from Sydney poet, human rights activist, community organiser, and refugee campaigner Sara M Saleh.The Flirtation of Girls/Ghazal el-Banat is a dazzling collection that examines and represents the complexity of Arab-Australian Muslim women's identities, as well as exploring gender a ...Show more
Ashes 2023: A Cricket Classic by Gideon Haigh
$35.00 AUD
Category: Sport
A great cricket series, as reported by a great cricket writer. High hopes were held for the Ashes of 2023. They were exceeded in an instant classic of five Tests between a bold England and a battling Australia, finally shared two-all. Ashes 2023 captures all the drama and skill, as well as the controver ...Show more
The Chaser and Shovel Annual 2023 by The Chaser
$34.95 AUD
Category: Magazines & Journals
"Featuring over 300 satirical headlines, 20 pages of bonus content, and over 500 typos, The Chaser annual is being described by critics as ""a reliable stocking filler"" and ""something I buy brother-in-law each year because I can never think of a present for him"". The Chaser and Shovel Annual 2023 bri ...Show more
New Domino Theory: Does China really want to attack Australia? Australian Foreign Affairs 19 by Jonathan Pearlman
$22.99 AUD
Category: Magazines & Journals
The latest issue of Australian Foreign Affairs examines China's ultimate goals as an emerging superpower, including the extent of its territorial ambitions. New Domino Theory looks at Australia's place in China's long-term plans and at the threat - if any - that Beijing poses to Australian security, pol ...Show more
Too Much of Life - Complete Chronicles by Clarice Lispector; Margaret Jull Costa (Translator); Robin Patterson (Translator)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Essays, Language & Writing
A TLS Book of the Year This exhilarating collection of non-fiction sees one of the greatest twentieth-century writers meditating on the moments that make up a life 'How did I so unwittingly transform the joy of living into the great luxury of being alive?' Between 1967 and 1977, the internationally reno ...Show more
Between Meals: An Appetite for Paris by A. J. Liebling
$24.99 AUD
Category: Penguin Modern Classics
While on a year of study in Paris in 1927, Liebling acquired the friendship and tutelage of Yves Mirande, 'one of the last great gastronomes of France', beginning a joyous apprenticeship in the fine art of eating. Told with gluttonous joie de vivre, Between Meals expounds on the delights and pitfalls of ...Show more
Lenny Marks Gets Away With Murder by Kerryn Mayne
$22.99 AUD
Category: Crime & Thriller
Kerryn Mayne's stunning debut is an irresistible novel that's both chilling and charming, suspenseful and uplifting. And, of course, simply unforgettable... 'With Lenny Marks Gets Away With Murder, Kerryn Mayne makes a very grand entrance into the Australian literary scene. With humour, heart and chara ...Show more
Four Ways of Thinking: Statistical, Interactive, Chaotic and Complex by David Sumpter
$39.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
How can we see through the chaos and complexity of our lives?Beyond all the facts and figures, there is just one question at the heart of science- what is the best way to think about the world? Yet in our everyday lives, this is something we rarely consider. How often do we wonder about our own thinking ...Show more