The Happy Hooker: My Own Story by Xaviera Hollander
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
In the 1960s, as the sexual revolution was mushrooming, a beautiful young Dutch woman named Xaviera de Vries became the most powerful madam in New York City. In 1972, under the name Xaviera Hollander, she published a candid -read racy -account of her life behind the brothel door. The Happy Hooker shot s ...Show more
A Sea-Chase by Roger McDonald
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
Judy and Wes fall in love instantly and from the beginning are rarely apart. Yet they never really share their ambitions and passions with each other. Son of a preacher, Wes, is passionate about everything and a particular cause is the battle against the French nuclear testing in the Pacific. And boatbu ...Show more
The Little Black Book of Decision Making: Making Complex Decisions with Confidence in a Fast-Moving World by Michael Nicholas
$28.99 AUD
Category: Self Improvement
The secret to making the right call in an increasingly complex world The decisions we make every day – frequently automatic and incredibly fast – impact every area of our lives. The Little Black Book of Decision Making delves into the cognition behind decision making, guiding you through the different ...Show more
Revolution by Emmanuel Macron; Jonathan Goldberg (Translator); Juliette Scott (Translator)
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
The bestselling memoir by France's president, Emmanuel Macron. Some believe that our country is in decline, that the worst is yet to come, that our civilization is withering away. That only isolation or civil strife are on our horizon. That to protect ourselves from the great transformations taking pla ...Show more
The Best Australian Science Writing 2017 by Michael Slezak (Contribution by)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science
Would it be ethical to eat sentient aliens? What is the basis of differences between the sexes? Where do you find fossils of early multicellular life? Is there any hope for the Great Barrier Reef or Tasmanian forests in a warming climate? Were Aboriginal Australians the world's first astronomers? The Be ...Show more
Burke & Wills: The Triumph and Tragedy of Australia's Most Famous Explorers by Peter FitzSimons
$49.99 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: near fine
'They have left here today!' he calls to the others. When King puts his hand down above the ashes of the fire, it is to find it still hot. There is even a tiny flame flickering from the end of one log. They must have left just hours ago.' MELBOURNE, 20 AUGUST 1860. In an ambitious quest to be the first ...Show more
Black Caviar by Gerard Whateley
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography and Memoir
Black Caviar is the most recognisable sports star in the country. When she races it is front-page news. With the perfect record of 25 wins, her place in the history books is already internationally assured. With a devoted army of salmon-and-black-spotted fans, leading trainer Peter Moody's mare is a pro ...Show more
Space is Cool as Fuck by Kate Howells
$75.00 AUD
Category: Nature and Science
Taking all the best bits of science and fusing it all together, Space Is Cool as Fuck will be finding a permanent home on living room tables around the world. Everything you thought you could never understand about the universe is explained in plain-old filthy English, giving you a little taste of the g ...Show more
Cover Me: The Stories Behind the Greatest Cover Songs of All Time by Ray Padgett
$32.99 AUD
Category: Music
From the creator of the popular website covermesongs.com comes the perfect book for music fans: the inside stories behind 20 iconic cover songs and the artists who turned them into classics. A great cover only makes a song stronger. Jimi Hendrix's version of Bob Dylan's "All Along the Watchtower." The ...Show more
Spark Joy: An Illustrated Guide to the Japanese Art of Tidying by Marie Kondo
$29.99 AUD
Category: Inspiration | Reading Level: very good
Marie Kondo will help you declutter your life with her new major Netflix series Organise the World with Marie Kondo, coming soonSpark Joyis an in-depth, line illustrated, room-by-room guide to decluttering and organising your home. It covers every room in the house from bedrooms and kitchens to bathroom ...Show more
The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses by Mr A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson
$16.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
These books were originally published in 1914 as a 'pocket editions for the trenches', designed for soldiers to slip into their back pockets and carry with them through their war days. Probably purchased by wives, girlfriends and mothers, they were a little piece of Australia to relish amongst the horro ...Show more
The Complete Fishing Bible (4th Edition) by Alistair McGlashan
$49.99 AUD
Category: Plants and Animals
Everything you need to know about fishing, with boating and tackle tips, information about the best rods to use, fishing identification and recipes. Full colour photography.