For All the Tea in China - Espionage, Empire and the Se...
Robert Fortune was a Scottish gardener, botanist, plant hunt...
All the Tea in China - A Charlie Mortdecai novel
All the Tea in China a Mortdecai novel by Kyril Bonfiglio...
Churchill's Secret War - The British Empire and the Rav...
A dogged enemy of Hitler, resolute ally of the Americans, an...
The Widow Clicquot - The Story of a Champagne Empire an...
The story of the visionary young widow who built a champagne...
New Pizza - A Whole New Era for the World's Favourite F...
Stefano Manfredis New Pizza takes the worlds favourite f...
New Pizza - A Whole New Era for the World's Favourite F...
While Italy, and more precisely Naples, is pizzas spiritua...
The Widow Clicquot: The Story of a Champagne Empire and...
The Widow Clicquot is the New York Times bestselling busines...
And Then There Were None - The World's Favourite Agatha...
The book that topped the international online poll held in A...
So Brilliantly Clever - Parker, Hulme and the Murder Th...
The brutal, premeditated murder of Honorah Parker in 1954 in...
It Girl And The Atomics Round 2: The World Is Flat Tp
It Girl goes on a series of globe-spanning adventures: fight...
It Girl And The Atomics Round 2: The World Is Flat Tp
It Girl goes on a series of globe-spanning adventures: fight...
Aesthetic Judgment and the Moral Image of the World: St...
Aesthetic Judgment and the Moral Image of the World: Studies...
The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu - And Their Race to ...
To save precious centuries-old Arabic texts from Al Qaeda, a...
For All The Tea In China - Espionage, Empire And The Secret Formu
The Only Girl in the World
The Only Girl in the World is a gripping romance set during the First World War. Dennis is an English soldier fighting in the trenches of the Western Front. When he is on leave he meets H�l�ne, and its love at first sight. But the shadow of the trenches hangs over him. His leave is over in a mere two weeks. When this battle is won; when this war is over,...
The Other Side of the World
profoundly moving
a literary tour de force Australian Womens Weekly the precision and flair of the writing is breathtaking Weekend Australian an insightful, exquisitely observed novel The Guardian CAMBRIDGE, 1963 Charlotte is struggling. With motherhood, with the changes marriage and parenthood bring, with losing the time and the energy to paint. Her husband, Henry, wants ...
The Ugliest Dog in the World
Everyone thinks the Ugliest Dog in the World is ugly, but in different ways. Mum thinks shes ugly in a cute sort of way, the lady next door thinks shes pretty, but you havent seen the lady next door. My best friend even screams when she sees her
But I think shes beautiful, in a sloppy kind of way! Ages 3+ Everyone thinks the Ugliest Dog in the World is ugly, but in different ways...
Masterminds & Wingmen - Helping Our Boys Cope with Schoolyard Power, Locker-Room Tests, Girlfriends, and the New Rules o...
Books for a Better Life Award Winner Here is a landmark book that reveals the way boys think and that shows parents, educators and coaches how to reach out and help boys overcome their most common yet difficult challenges by the bestselling author who changed our conception of adolescent girls. Do you constantly struggle to pull information from your son, student, or athlete, only to encounter ...
Hunter Killer - The War with China: The Battle for the Central Pacific
World War with China explodes in Hunter Killer, David Poyers dramatic new thriller. The United States stands nearly alone in its determination to fight, rather than give into the expansionist demands of the aggressive new Peoples Empire. The naval and air forces of the Associated Powers China, Pakistan, Iran, and North Korea have used advanced technology and tactical nuclear weapons...
The New Rulers of the World
John Pilger is one of the worlds renowned investigative journalists and documentary filmmakers. In this classic book, with an updated introduction, he reveals the secrets and illusions of modern imperialism. Beginning with Indonesia, he shows how General Suhartos bloody seizure of power in the 1960s was part of a western design to impose a global economy on Asia. A million Indonesians died...
Emily Eyefinger and the Secret from the Sea
More fun adventures from Emily, the girl who was born with an eye on the end of her finger which, when you are into solving mysteries, can prove to be very handy indeed! Ages: 7+ In these thrilling new adventures, Emily the girl with an eye on the end of her finger is chased by mysterious gargoyles in Paris, rescues a runaway movie star, disguises herself as a baby elephant to catch ...
Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey - The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle
Bright, breezy and unpretentious Guardian A loving and faithful portrait of Almina and her world Countryfile magazine * * * * * * The story of the real Downton Abbey, told by Lady Fiona Carnarvon, chatelaine of Highclere Castle where the phenomentally successful TV series was filmed. Lady Fiona Carnarvon became the chatelaine of Highclere Castle the setting of the hit series Downton...
The Greatest Magician in the World
Elliot is mad about magic. Completely and utterly mad. Its all he talks about, all he thinks about, and even all he dreams about! And its not surprising, because magic is in Elliots blood. His great grandfather had once been known as The Greatest Magician in the World and Elliot is desperate to follow in his footsteps. But its tricky when the only magic book in the library is missing half ...
An Odyssey: A Father, A Son and an Epic - Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017
From the award-winning, best-selling writer: a deeply moving tale of a father and sons transformative journey in reading and reliving Homers epic masterpiece. `My favourite classicist once again combines meticulous literary investigation with warm and wrenching human emotion books like these are why I love reading LEE CHILD When eighty-one-year-old Jay Mendelsohn decides to enrol ...
New Pizza - A Whole New Era for the World's Favourite Food
Stefano Manfredis New Pizza takes the worlds favourite fast food back to its origins as a deliciously healthy and simple meal for everyone to enjoy. Pizza comes in many styles thin, thick, crisp, chewy, round, square, a metre or more in length, filled, fried or sweet and the quality of the pizza is defined by the quality of the flour, dough and toppings. Sydneys award-winning pizza ...
Secret Marvels of the World - 360 extraordinary places you never knew existed and where to find them
Featuring communist bunkers, burning gas craters and at least one sponge-rock fluorescent grotto built by Polish monks, this book reveals weird and wonderful sights the crowds dont reach. Weve all heard of Indias Taj Mahal, but what about Karna Mata Temple? Its a building teeming with rats so revered they enjoy A-list treatment with daily offerings of milk and fruit. Its no secret t...
How Emotions Are Made - The Secret Life of the Brain
By the deepest thinker about this topic since Darwin Daniel Gilbert, author of the bestseller Stumbling on Happiness Fascinating . . . a thought-provoking journey into emotion science The Wall Street Journal This meticulous, well-researched, and deeply thought out book provides information about our emotions what they are, where they come from, why we have them. For anyone who has str...
Four Seasons in Rome - On Twins, Insomnia and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World
On the same day that his wife gave birth to twins, Anthony Doerr received the Rome Prize, an award that gave him a year-long stipend and studio in Rome
`Four Seasons in Rome charts the repercussions of that day, describing Doerrs varied adventures in one of the most enchanting cities in the world, and the first year of parenthood. He reads Pliny, Dante, and Keats the chroniclers of Rome ...
The Boy with the Biggest Head in the World
Meet classic comic-strip character Big Nate The Boy with the Biggest Head in the World as he stars in his own super-funny series. Big Nate is created by Lincoln Peirce, who inspired Jeff Kinney, author of `Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Big-head Nate Wright truly believes he is destined for greatness! Hes a table tennis champ, a genius comic book artist and the self-proclaimed king of his class....
The Secret Recipe for Second Chances - A charming novel of second chances, delicious recipes and love
Lucy Muir is leaving her husband. Its complicated. Theyre joint owners and chefs at one of the best restaurants in town, so making a clean break is tough. But, lets face it, a woman can only take so much cheating, recipe stealing and lack of good grace. Despondently driving around the back streets of Woolloomooloo one night, Lucy happens upon an old, empty terrace that was once the citys h...
Asterix: Asterix and the Secret Weapon - Album 29
A woman bard is unheard-of in Ancient Gaul but when the mothers in Asterix and Obelixs little village decide that besides being a terrible musician Cacofonix, the local bard and school-teacher, is not educating their children properly, its Bravura they call in. The men of the village are horrified at first, but Bravura proves a useful ally in countering Julius Caesars secret weapon the...
The Geography of Genius - A Search for the World's Most Creative Places from Ancient Athens to Silicon Valley
An intellectual odyssey, a travelers diary, and a comic novel all rolled into one. Smart, original, and utterly delightful. -Daniel Gilbert, Harvard professor and bestselling author of Stumbling on Happiness A charming mix of history and wisdom cloaked as a rollicking travelogue. -Walter Isaacson, bestselling author of Steve Jobs Travel the world with Eric Weiner, the New York Times ...
THE DOCTOR AND THE PRINCESS/MIRACLE FOR THE NEUROSURGEON
The Doctor And The Princess Scarlet WilsonAs a rule, Gabrielle Cartier prefers the title `Doctor to `Princess. And when sexy surgeon Sullivan Darcy joins her humanitarian mission in the jungle, shes desperate to explore their chemistry. Until sudden news of her brothers abdication means Gabrielle must return home to rule!Sullivan longs to offer Gabrielle the support she needs but the pa...
New Pizza - A Whole New Era for the World's Favourite Food
While Italy, and more precisely Naples, is pizzas spiritual home, its fair to say it has become one of the worlds favourite foods. Pizza comes in many styles round, square, a metre or more in length, thin, thick, filled, fried or sweet, with a crust thats high or low, soft or crunchy. And the quality of the pizza is defined by the quality of the flour, the dough and the ingredients for ...
Catching Thunder - The True Story of the World's Longest Sea Chase
A remarkable true story of courage and perseverance and a wake-up call. December 2014- in the forbidding waters off Antarctica, Captain Hammarstedt of the Sea Shepherd ship Bob Barker embarks on a voyage unlike any seen before. Across ten thousand miles of hazardous seas, Hammerstedts crew will relentlessly pursue the Thunder an infamous illegal fishing ship for what will become the lo...