Sharing the Water - One hundred years of River Murray p...
Conflict over the control and sharing of the waters of the R...
One Hundred Years On: Strengths and Strains in the Cons...
One Hundred Years On: Strengths and Strains in the Constitut...
One Hundred Events That Shaped World War II
The bloodiest conflict in human history was not decided by t...
A Brief History of the Hundred Years War - The English ...
For over a hundred years England repeatedly invaded France o...
Sharing The Water - One Hundred Years Of River Murray Politics
On the Other Side - The number one Sunday Times bestseller
THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE STAR OF THE ADDAMS FAMILY MUSICAL. EXCLUSIVE! Contains an extract from Carries next novel All That She Can See, out July 13th! Reminded me so much of Cecelia Ahern Ali McNamara Utterly enchanting Jill Mansell Your soul is too heavy to pass through this door, Leave the weight of the world in the world from before Evie Snow is eighty-two...
The Loved One
Subtitled An Anglo-American Tragedy, Evelyn Waughs The Loved One is a witty satirical novel on artistic integrity and the British expat community in Hollywood, published in Penguin Modern Classics. The more startling for the economy of its prose and plot, this novels story, set among the manicured lawns and euphemisms of Whispering Glades Memorial Park in Hollywood, satirizes the American way...
One Hundred Years of Solitude
One of the worlds most famous novels, One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, blends the natural with the supernatural in one of the most magical reading experiences on earth. Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendia was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice Gab...
More Moaning - The Enlightened One Returns
After going on a journey of discovery in The Moaning of Life, the enlightened one otherwise known as Karl Pilkington finds himself back on the road. In his search for the answers to lifes big questions, Karl has therapy in Tokyo to try and reduce the size of his head, spends time in California with a man and his five wives, tries his hand at painting with his own vomit in New York, and tra...
Spot the Difference Animals - Can you find the odd one out?
Little learners will love Spot the Difference Animals, filled with fun facts, questions, and some hilariously out-of-place animals. Will they find the monkey wearing lipstick, or the cat with a snake for a tail? Whether comparing two pictures to find the differences, or looking for the odd one out in repeated patterns, young readers will develop observational skills, and theyll be having so mu...
Spot the Difference Out and About - Can you find the odd one out?
Little learners will love this interactive book filled with fun facts, questions, and some hilariously out-of-place things in the town. Will they find the shoe among the slides, or a crab in the sandpit? Whether comparing two pictures to find the differences, or looking for the odd one out in repeated patterns, young readers will develop observational skills, and theyll be having so much fun t...
The Essex Serpent - The number one bestseller and British Book Awards Book of the Year
The number one bestseller and British Book Awards Book of the Year London 1893. When Cora Seabornes controlling husband dies, she steps into her new life as a widow with as much relief as sadness. Along with her son Francis a curious, obsessive boy she leaves town for Essex, in the hope that fresh air and open space will provide refuge. On arrival, rumours reach them that the mythical Es...
One Hundred & One Beautiful Small Towns in Italy
This compact information-filled volume will take you from the jewel-like atmosphere of the Amalfi Coast with its Byzantine Duomo, to the refined beauty of Siena and its world-renowned Palio. It is the perfect guide for those who cant resist succumbing to Italys charms again and again, and wants it in a easy-to-take-travelling pocket-sized format. Who hasnt dreamt of being whisked away to a...
A History of Christianity - The First Three Thousand Years
Diarmaid MacCullochs epic, acclaimed history A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years follows the story of Christianity around the globe, from ancient Palestine to contemporary China. How did an obscure personality cult come to be the worlds biggest religion, with a third of humanity its followers? This book, now the most comprehensive and up to date single volume work in E...
The Water Dragon's Bride, Vol. 5
A modern-day girl gets whisked away to a strange land where she is sacrificed to a water dragon god! In the blink of an eye, a modern-day girl named Asahi is whisked away from her warm and happy home and stranded in a strange and mysterious world where she meets a water dragon god! Asahi is in danger because people want to use her to get the water dragon gods power. She doesnt want anyone ...
The Political Bubble - Why Australians Don't Trust Politics
Australians once trusted the democratic process. While we got on with our lives, we assumed our politicians had our best interests at heart. Not anymore. That trust has collapsed. Mark Latham joined the Labor Party in the late 1970s hoping to improve peoples lives through parliamentary service. Twenty-five years later, the Opposition Leader ended up as disillusioned as the rest of us. The sc...
The One Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out The Window And Disappeared
Sitting quietly in his room in an old peoples home, Allan Karlsson is waiting for a party he doesnt want to begin. His one-hundredth birthday party to be precise. The Mayor will be there. The press will be there. But, as it turns out, Allan will not . . . Escaping (in his slippers) through his bedroom window, into the flowerbed, Allan makes his getaway. And so begins his picaresque and unlike...
The Last One
A clever, well-executed, high-concept, high-octane affair. What makes The Last One such a page-turner is Zoo herself: practical, tough-minded and appealing Guardian She wanted an adventure. She never imagined it would go this far. TWELVE CONTESTANTSWhen Zoo agrees to take part in a new reality TV show, In The Dark, she knows that she will be tested to the limits of her endurance. Beating el...
Sharing the Water - One hundred years of River Murray politics
Conflict over the control and sharing of the waters of the River Murray was one of the most contentious issues at the time of Federation. After four failed attempts, the River Murray Waters Agreement was signed in 1914 resolving the conflict. Fifteen iterations later, it is now the Murray-Darling Basin Agreement, and possibly Australias longest standing inter-governmental compact. This book cov...
The Water Dragon's Bride, Vol. 4
A modern-day girl gets whisked away to a strange land where she is sacrificed to a water dragon god! In the blink of an eye, a modern-day girl named Asahi is whisked away from her warm and happy home and stranded in a strange and mysterious world where she meets a water dragon god! Because the water dragon god wants to interact with Asahi more, he descends to the village in the guise of a human...
Into the Water - The Sunday Times Bestseller
Random House presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Into the Water by Paula Hawkins, read by Imogen Church, Sophie Aldred, Daniel Weyman, Rachel Bavidge and Laura Aikman. The addictive new psychological thriller from the author of The Girl on the Train, the runaway Sunday Times No. 1 bestseller and global phenomenon. In the last days before her death, Nel called her sister. ...
The Hummingbird Bakery Cookbook - The number one best-seller now revised and expanded with new recipes
The number one bestseller (more than 830,000 copies sold) now updated with new recipes.From their first shop in Notting Hills Portobello Road, The Hummingbird Bakery introduced London to the delights of American-style baking. The simple yet spectacular recipes for indulgent cupcakes, muffins, pies, cheesecakes, brownies, cakes and cookies, in this, their first and bestselling cookbook, ensured t...
Rock the Boat - Boats, Cabins and Homes on the Water
A boat is a hole in the water that you put your passion into. Movable homes provide endless opportunities for exploration and changes of scenery. Modified ferries allow ample space for families. Shanty boats inspire images of Huck Finns literary journey and youthful spirit. Former cruise ships become charming hotels. These floating domiciles showcase alternative living solutions from the private...
Buffy The Vampire Slayer 20 Years of Slaying - The Authorized Watchers Guide
As long as there have been vampires, there has been the Slayer. One girl in all the world to find them where they gather and to stop the spread of their evil and the swell of their numbers. From the first vampire staking to the last glimpse of Sunnydale, Buffy the Vampire Slayer was a genre-busting hit, attracting millions of fans worldwide. Even now, two decades later, Buffy the Vampire Slayer ...
One Hundred Events That Shaped World War II
The bloodiest conflict in human history was not decided by the actions of an enlightened few. Instead, it played out as countless acts of heroism, on battlefields across the planet, in events whose outcomes were anything but certain. Within this history of individual sacrifice, it is possible to identify landmark events that shifted the momentum of World War II, from the early gains of Hitlers A...
A Brief History of the Hundred Years War - The English in France, 1337-1453
For over a hundred years England repeatedly invaded France on the pretext that her kings had a right to the French throne. France was a large, unwieldy kingdom, England was small and poor, but for the most part she dominated the war, sacking towns and castles and winning battles including such glorious victories as Crecy, Poitiers and Agincourt, but then the English run of success began to fail...