
The Australians - Insiders and Outsiders on the Nationa...
US GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, on the Australians fighting on...

Wages and Income in the United Kingdom since 1860
Wages and Income in the United Kingdom since 1860 - Universi...

Teaching the Social Sciences and Humanities in the Aust...
Teaching Humanities and Social Sciences in the Australian Cu...

Teaching the Social Sciences and Humanities in the Aust...
This book helps students to understand the world and their p...

The Church Visible - The Ceremonial Life and Protocol o...
Revised and updated for the 21st century, this is the legend...

Where the Universe Came From - How Einstein's relativit...
How did it all begin? Where is it all going?A little over a ...

Taming the Truffle - The History, Lore, and Science of ...
Whether the worlds best truffles are found in Piedmont or ...

The Australian Fish and Seafood Cookbook - The Ultimate...
The Fish and Seafood Companion is just the handbook home coo...

Recipes from a Moroccan Kitchen - A Wonderful Collectio...
This title helps you discover the secrets of a culinary trad...

The Dodo and its Kindred: Or The History, Affinities, a...
The Dodo and its Kindred: Or The History, Affinities, and Os...

The Reckoning - Death and Intrigue in the Promised Land...
From the bestselling author of `Fighter Boys, the true sto...

The Tiger Cubs and the Chimp - The True Story of How An...
When two baby white tigers on an animal preserve get into ...

The Worldly Philosophers - The Lives, Times, and Ideas ...
The final and most profound revision of this classic bestsel...

The Return of the Real: Art and Theory at the End of th...
The Return of the Real: Art and Theory at the End of the Cen...
The Australians - Insiders And Outsiders On The National Characte
Evicted - Poverty and Profit in the American City
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR NONFICTION FINALIST FOR THE PEN/JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH AWARD FOR NONFICTION NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR by The New York Times Book Review The Boston Globe The Washington Post NPR Entertainment Weekly The New Yorker Bloomberg Esquire Buzzfeed Fortune San Francisco Chr...
Something in the Blood - The Untold Story of Bram Stoker, the Man Who Wrote Dracula
An essential examination (New York Times Book Review), this revelatory biography exhumes the haunted origins of the man behind the immortal myth. In this sumptuous (Publishers Weekly) portrait of the man who birthed an undying cultural icon, David J. Skal pulls back the curtain to reveal the author who dreamed up this vampire (Time). A fascinating character whose own anxieties and ...
Preserving Our Proud Heritage - The Customs and Traditions of the Australian Army
The Australian Armys customs and traditions represent the symbols and substance of much of our national character, adopted from Armys forebears and developed since 1901 to where we are today. In the form of the `Rising Sun, these traditions shape Armys institutional values and to an extent its collective personality, which provides along with serving members both past and present ...
Ghosts of the Tsunami - Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone
You will not read a finer work of narrative non-fiction this year. Economist A breathtaking, extraordinary work of non-fiction. Times Literary Supplement A future classic of disaster journalism. Observer On 11 March 2011, a massive earthquake sent a 120-foot-high tsunami smashing into the coast of north-east Japan. By the time the sea retreated, more than 18,500 people had been crush...
The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm - The Complete First Edition
When Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their Childrens and Household Tales in 1812, followed by a second volume in 1815, they had no idea that such stories as Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel, and Cinderella would become the most celebrated in the world. Yet few people today are familiar with the majority of tales from the two early volumes, since in the next four decades the Grimms would...
Ghosts of the Tsunami - Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone
You will not read a finer work of narrative non-fiction this year. Economist A breathtaking, extraordinary work of non-fiction. Times Literary Supplement A future classic of disaster journalism. Observer On 11 March 2011, a massive earthquake sent a 120-foot-high tsunami smashing into the coast of north-east Japan. By the time the sea retreated, more than 18,500 people had been crush...
The Captain Myth - The Ryder Cup and Sport's Great Leadership Delusion
The War on the Shore, the Battle of Brookline, the Miracle of Medinah: the Ryder Cup is golfs and arguably one of international sports most intense, high-profile tournaments. Two teams tussle through 28 matches over three days for no prize money but enormous national pride. And purportedly in charge of those two teams are the captains, whose reputations are shaped forever by their player...
Fast Times and Excellent Adventures - The Surprising History of the '80s Teen Movie
Brilliant Mail on Sunday Take a trip back to the era of troubled teens and awesome soundtracks; of Reagan, rap and Ridgemont High; of MTV, VHS and Axel F; of outsiders, lost boys and dead poets; of Bill and Ted, Brooke Shields and the Brat Pack; of three Porkys, two Coreys and one summer when everyone called her Baby . . . Fast Times and Excellent Adventures goes behind the scenes of...
The Duchess - The Untold Story - the Explosive Biography, as Seen in the Daily Mail
THE #2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER `The last untold account of the biggest crisis to hit the royals since the abdication
Explosive biography by Britains top royal author
A gripping story of human frailty, love, loss, sadness, and tragedy Daily Mail In her relationship with Charles that has survived for more than forty years, Camillas story has seen a great many myths. This book is the d...
The Witchwood Crown - Book One of The Last King of Osten Ard
Fawless epic fantasy . . . An instant fantasy classic Kirkus ************ Thirty years ago Ineluki, the Storm King, was destroyed and his armies scattered. Osten Ard has been at peace ever since, ruled by Simon Snowlock, kitchen boy made king, and Miriamele, King Elias only child. But now age weighs upon their reign. Simons dreams have deserted him, old allies die and betrayal and ass...
The White Cat and the Monk - A Retelling of the Poem 'Pangur Ban'
From the illustrator of Footpath Flowers, Sydney Smith, and award-winning author, Jo Ellen Bogart, comes a retelling of the classic Old Irish poem, Pangur Ban the poem that inspired the character of Pangur Ban in the Academy Award nominated animation, The Secret of Kells. The monk in the poem leads a simple life he studies his books late into the evening, searching for meaning. His cat, ...
International and Comparative Employment Relations - National Regulation, Global Changes
The most comprehensive and authoritative comparative analysis of employment relations . . . Thomas Kochan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States . . . breaks new ground as an integrated account of the forces shaping employment relations. William Brown, University of Cambridge. United Kingdom Established as the standard reference for a worldwide readership of students, scho...
UnAustralian of the Year - Words and Pictures by Bill Leak
Freedom of speech is the freedom to offend and that means the freedom to offend anyone. A new collection of the art and observations of cartoonist, painter and all-round contrarian the incomparable Bill Leak. The public has rarely held politicians and the practice of politics in such contempt. Luckily Bill Leak is here to guide us through the darkness. UnAustralian of the Year conta...
There's More to Life Than This - Healing Messages, Remarkable Stories, and Insight About the Other Side from the Long Is...
The always funny, frank, and down-to-earth medium began communicating with Spirit at the age of four, but didnt fully accept her gift until she was thirty-three years old. Since then shes used her extraordinary gift to help people heal from the loss of their loved ones. A New York Times bestseller, Theres More to Life Than This lends insight on how Theresas mediumship works, what happens...
The Duchess - The Untold Story - the Explosive Biography, as Seen in the Daily Mail
THE #2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER `The last untold account of the biggest crisis to hit the royals since the abdication
Explosive biography by Britains top royal author
A gripping story of human frailty, love, loss, sadness, and tragedy Daily Mail The relationship between Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, is one of the most remarkable love stories of the age. It ...
The Real Meal Revolution 2.0 - The upgrade to the radical, sustainable approach to healthy eating that has taken the wor...
I am almost two weeks into Restoration and I am feeling great. Went for a blood pressure check and my readings have dropped since I started the program. My GP is thinking that if I keep going the way I am that I will be able to come off the medication really soon which is fantastic.Maxine, Launceston, Australia Halfway through week three of Restoration and weighed myself today!! I dropped 5...
The Australians - Insiders and Outsiders on the National Character since 1770
US GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, on the Australians fighting on the Kokoda Track, 1942- Operations reports show that progress on the trail is NOT repeat NOT satisfactory. To which MAJOR-GENERAL A.S. ALLEN drafted this reply- If you think you can do any better come up and bloody try. Is there an Australian national character? What are its distinguishing features? Over the years, how have...
Big bash Book 2016-17 - Go Behind the Scenes, Meet the Teams for the Upcoming Season, and Relive the Best Moments of Bbl...
The Big Bash is now an essential thread in the fabric of an Australian summer. Adam GilchristThe Big Bash Leagues fifth season broke records in crowd numbers, monster hits, classic catches and flying stumps, and 2016-17s BBL 06 is set to up the adrenaline as fans across Australia get hooked on a game played with all the intensity of a footy match, where every run is worth its weight in gol...
Brilliance of the Moon - Book 3 Tales of the Otori
Now released with stunning new cover artwork, BRILLIANCE OF THE MOON is Book 3 in the five-part Tales of the Otori series. The best story of magic, love, sex, revenge and suspense to have come this way since Philip Pullman. INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY Otori Takeos future is uncertain. If he is to reclaim his Otori heritage, he must fight for it but his army is untrained and Takeo, despite his l...
The Brain's Way of Healing - Remarkable discoveries and recoveries from the frontiers of neuroplasticity,
The phenomenon of neuroplasticity the discovery that the brain can change its own structure and function in response to mental experience is the most important development in our understanding of the brain and mind since the beginning of modern science. Here, Doidge shows how the amazing process of neuroplastic healing really works. When it is understood, it is often possible to radically ...
The French Exception - Emmanuel Macron - The Extraordinary Rise and Risk
39-year old Emmanuel Macron is the youngest-ever inhabitant of the Elysee Palace. A surprise candidate from the start, Macron was considered a rank outsider until a series of fortuitous events including his survival of a massive last-minute data hack cleared his path to victory and condemned Marine Le Pen to a resounding defeat in May 2017, in Frances most emotional election since 1948. P...