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Queens of Georgian Britian

Queens of Georgian Britian

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Author: Catherine Curzon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 220 Once upon a time there were four kings called George who, thanks to a quirk of fate, ruled Great Britain for...
Nowhere Left to Go: How Climate Change Is Driving Species to the Ends of the Earth

Nowhere Left to Go: How Climate Change Is Driving Species to the Ends of the Earth

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Author: Benjamin von Brackel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 As humans accelerate global warming - while laying waste to the environment to erect cities and roads and clear wilderness...
Ian Fleming and SOE's Operation POSTMASTER: The Untold Top Secret Story

Ian Fleming and SOE's Operation POSTMASTER: The Untold Top Secret Story

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Author: Brian Lett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 This is a true story of a force of licensed to kill" secret agents, commanded by a real war time secret...
The Brain in Context: A Pragmatic Guide to Neuroscience

The Brain in Context: A Pragmatic Guide to Neuroscience

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Author: Jonathan D. Moreno Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 280 The human brain is the most complex object in the known universe. The field of neuroscience has made remarkable strides...
What's Wrong with Economics?: A Primer for the Perplexed

What's Wrong with Economics?: A Primer for the Perplexed

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Author: Robert Skidelsky Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 248 A passionate and informed critique of mainstream economics from one of the leading economic thinkers of our time This insightful book...
A History of British Baking: From Blood Bread to Bake-Off

A History of British Baking: From Blood Bread to Bake-Off

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Author: Emma Kay Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 The British have been baking for centuries. Here, for the first time, is a comprehensive account of how our relationship with...
Following in the Footsteps of King Arthur

Following in the Footsteps of King Arthur

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Author: Andrew Beattie Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 The story of King Arthur is one of the best known in English history: he was the boy who was schooled...
Normandy 1944: German Military Organization, Combat Power and Organizational Effectiveness

Normandy 1944: German Military Organization, Combat Power and Organizational Effectiveness

$62.99 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: Niklas Zetterling Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 450 A revised and updated single-source reference book which accurately details the German field forces employed in Normandy in 1944 and their...
Historical Heroines: 100 Women You Should Know About

Historical Heroines: 100 Women You Should Know About

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Author: Michelle Rosenberg Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 193 Keeping it to just 100 was a struggle. But we figured that any more miscast, missing and misunderstood women in one...
Fishing: How the Sea Fed Civilization

Fishing: How the Sea Fed Civilization

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Author: Brian Fagan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 Humanity's last major source of food from the wild, and how it enabled and shaped the growth of civilization In this...
Viking Nations

Viking Nations

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Author: Dayanna Knight Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 How was the North Atlantic settled? How did the distinct cultures of medieval Iceland and Greenland come to be? Viking Nations...
Sleep in Early Modern England

Sleep in Early Modern England

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Author: Sasha Handley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 296 A riveting look at how the early modern world revolutionized sleep and its relation to body, mind, soul, and society Drawing...
Light Dragoons: The Making of a Regiment

Light Dragoons: The Making of a Regiment

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Author: Allan Mallinson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Although only formed in December 1992, The Light Dragoons look back to a history that began in the days of the...
Gunpowder and Geometry: The Life of Charles Hutton, Pit Boy, Mathematician and Scientific Rebel

Gunpowder and Geometry: The Life of Charles Hutton, Pit Boy, Mathematician and Scientific Rebel

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Author: Benjamin Wardhaugh Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 August, 1755. Newcastle, on the north bank of the Tyne. In the fields, men and women are getting the harvest in....
Beethoven: The Relentless Revolutionary

Beethoven: The Relentless Revolutionary

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Author: John Clubbe Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 Beethoven imbibed Enlightenment and revolutionary ideas in his hometown of Bonn, where they were fervently discussed in cafes and at the...
Rome, Blood and Politics: Reform, Murder and Popular Politics in the Late Republic

Rome, Blood and Politics: Reform, Murder and Popular Politics in the Late Republic

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Author: Gareth C. Sampson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 286 The last century of the Roman Republic saw the consensus of the ruling elite shattered by a series of high-profile...
Rebellion Against Henry III: The Disinherited Montfortians, 1265-1274

Rebellion Against Henry III: The Disinherited Montfortians, 1265-1274

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Author: David Pilling Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 The 'Montfortian' civil wars in England lasted from 1259-67, though the death of Simon de Montfort and so many of his...
Crusoe, Castaways and Shipwrecks in the Perilous Age of Sail

Crusoe, Castaways and Shipwrecks in the Perilous Age of Sail

$55.99 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: Mike Rendell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 To mark the 300th anniversary of the publication of Robinson Crusoe, this book looks at some of the stories which inspired...
Brutus: Caesar's Assassin

Brutus: Caesar's Assassin

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Author: Dr. Kirsty Corrigan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Although Marcus Junius Brutus is one of the most famous, or infamous, conspirators of Rome and the ancient world, if...
Of Myth, Life, and War in Plato's Republic

Of Myth, Life, and War in Plato's Republic

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Author: Claudia Baracchi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 264 Although Plato's Republic is perhaps the most influential text in the history of Western philosophy, Claudia Baracchi finds that the work...
Universal

Universal

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Author: Brian Cox Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 An awe-inspiring, unforgettable journey of scientific exploration from Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw, the international bestselling authors of Why Does E=MC2?...
Eye of the Beholder: Johannes Vermeer, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, and the Reinvention of Seeing

Eye of the Beholder: Johannes Vermeer, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, and the Reinvention of Seeing

$53.25 AUD$25.00 AUD
Author: Laura J. Snyder (St. John's University) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 On a summer day in 1674, in the small Dutch city of Delft, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek-a cloth...
The Collector of Lives: Giorgio Vasari and the Invention of Art

The Collector of Lives: Giorgio Vasari and the Invention of Art

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Author: Ingrid Rowland Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 An accomplished painter, architect and diplomat, Giorgio Vasari (1511?1574) is best known for Lives of the Artists, his classic account of...
Madame Cezanne

Madame Cezanne

$72.95 AUD$30.00 AUD
Author: Dita Amory Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 A new account of Cezanne's complex relationship with his wife, who served as the subject of some of his most iconic...
Pharaoh: King of Ancient Egypt

Pharaoh: King of Ancient Egypt

$82.95 AUD$40.00 AUD
Author: Aude Semet Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 180 A fresh look at the British Museum's celebrated and extensive ancient Egyptian collection from across three thousand years Pharaoh: King of...
Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military

Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military

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Author: Neil deGrasse Tyson (American Museum of Natural History) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 576 An exploration of the age-old complicity between skywatchers and warfighters, from the best-selling author of...
Love & Other Disasters: 'The perfect recipe for romance' - you won't want to miss this delicious rom-com!

Love & Other Disasters: 'The perfect recipe for romance' - you won't want to miss this delicious rom-com!

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Anita Kelly Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 The first openly nonbinary contestant on America's favourite cooking show falls for their clumsy competitor in this delicious romantic comedy debut!...
Fault Lines: Shortlisted for the 2021 Costa First Novel Award

Fault Lines: Shortlisted for the 2021 Costa First Novel Award

$32.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Emily Itami Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 'A brilliant modern love story. I found it atmospheric and transporting but also wise, clever and universal in its exploration of...
The Last Dress from Paris: The glamorous, romantic dual-timeline read of 2023

The Last Dress from Paris: The glamorous, romantic dual-timeline read of 2023

$32.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Jade Beer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 The glamorous, romantic must-read novel of the summer - escape to Paris with this delicious story of fashion, secrets and forbidden...
Within These Wicked Walls: the must-read Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick

Within These Wicked Walls: the must-read Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick

$19.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Lauren Blackwood Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 A REESE WITHERSPOON YA BOOK CLUB PICK! INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Lauren Blackwood's can't-miss debut is a magical, Ethiopian-inspired remix...
Sugar & Spice: sweets & treats from around the world

Sugar & Spice: sweets & treats from around the world

$39.99 AUD$17.50 AUD
Author: Gaitri Pagrach-Chandra Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 This enchanting book is a collection of recipes of the best of the world's sweets, tiny cakes and patisserie, from delicately...
Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus: How Growth Became the Enemy of Prosperity

Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus: How Growth Became the Enemy of Prosperity

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Author: Douglas Rushkoff Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Why doesn't the explosive growth of companies like Facebook and Uber deliver more prosperity for everyone? What is the systemic problem...
The Archivist's Story

The Archivist's Story

$23.95 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Travis Holland Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 It is Moscow, in 1939. The great author Isaac Babel is spending his last days in the infamous Lubyanka prison, forbidden...
Doctor Bowl: Quick + Simple Balanced Vegetarian and Vegan Food

Doctor Bowl: Quick + Simple Balanced Vegetarian and Vegan Food

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Author: Dr Divya Sharma (Influencer) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 Doctor Bowl includes easy, nutritious recipes that are nourishing and delicious. The dishes are super simple, with short and...
The Rehearsals: The wedding is tomorrow . . . if they can make it through today. An unforgettable romantic comedy

The Rehearsals: The wedding is tomorrow . . . if they can make it through today. An unforgettable romantic comedy

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Author: Annette Christie Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The wedding is tomorrow. If they can only get through today... Long-time couple Megan Givens and Tom Prescott are preparing for...
El Norte: The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North America

El Norte: The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North America

$59.99 AUD$22.50 AUD
Author: Carrie Gibson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 576 For reasons of language and history, the United States has prized its Anglo heritage above all others. However, as Carrie Gibson...
Million Dollar Maths: The Secret Maths of Becoming Rich (or Poor)

Million Dollar Maths: The Secret Maths of Becoming Rich (or Poor)

$29.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Hugh Barker Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 How can you turn $1000 into $1 million? What is the best way to beat the lottery odds? When is the...
Sweet and Tart: 70 Irresistible Recipes with Citrus

Sweet and Tart: 70 Irresistible Recipes with Citrus

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Author: Carla Snyder Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 Sweet Tart celebrates the mouth-puckering goodness of citrus and brings a spritz of sunshine to your kitchen with 70 totally tempting,...
Days of Awe

Days of Awe

$27.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: A.M. Homes (Y) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A.M Homes returns with signature humour and psychological accuracy, to tell thirteen stories exposing the heart of an uneasy 21st-century...
The Paris Notebook

The Paris Notebook

$32.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: Tessa Harris Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'Gripping, compelling and beautiful.' Emma Cowell, author of The House in the Olive Grove A secret big enough to destroy the...
How to Be a Writer: Baths, Biscuits and Endless Cups of Tea

How to Be a Writer: Baths, Biscuits and Endless Cups of Tea

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Author: Marcus Berkmann Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 Marcus Berkmann has been a freelance writer since 1988, working for newspapers and magazines and occasionally writing a book, like this...
By the Book: A Novel of Prose and Cons

By the Book: A Novel of Prose and Cons

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Author: Amanda Sellet Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 In this clever YA rom-com debut perfect for fans of Kasie West and Ashley Poston, a teen obsessed with nineteenth-century literature...
The Rosewood Hunt

The Rosewood Hunt

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Author: Mackenzie Reed Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 Irresistible intrigue, captivating suspense, a swoony friends-to-rivals-to-lovers romance, and heartbreaking betrayal drive this thrilling debut novel that is perfect for fans...
What Time is Love?: The captivating and gorgeously romantic debut you'll fall head over heels for in 2023

What Time is Love?: The captivating and gorgeously romantic debut you'll fall head over heels for in 2023

$45.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Holly Williams Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 'It's the new One Day' FABULOUS 'Delightful, insightful and immersive' KATE EBERLEN 'Invigorating [and] fascinating' GUARDIAN 'Holly's beautiful prose smoulders, crackles...
Milk: An Intimate History of Breastfeeding

Milk: An Intimate History of Breastfeeding

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Author: Joanna Wolfarth Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 When Joanna Wolfarth was pregnant with her first child, she assumed she would breastfeed, as her mother had fed her. Yet...
No One Can Change Your Life Except For You: The Sunday Times bestseller now with an exclusive new chapter

No One Can Change Your Life Except For You: The Sunday Times bestseller now with an exclusive new chapter

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Author: Laura Whitmore Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'Funny, positive and life-affirming, Laura is like a PT for your self-confidence.' SARA PASCOE 'Clear-headed advice and relatable honesty.' MATT HAIG...
When You Are Mine: The No.1 bestselling thriller from the master of suspense

When You Are Mine: The No.1 bestselling thriller from the master of suspense

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Author: Michael Robotham Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 THE HEART-STOPPING THRILLER FROM THE 6-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER BEHIND BBC SERIES THE SECRETS SHE KEEPS AND RICHARD & JUDY PICK WHEN SHE...
I Have a Dream

I Have a Dream

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Author: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 Introducing the Martin Luther King Jr Library With a New Foreword by Amanda Gorman A beautiful collectible edition...