The History of the Ancient World - From the Earliest Ac...
A lively and engaging narrative history showing the common t...
A New History of Jamaica: From the Earliest Accounts to...
A New History of Jamaica: From the Earliest Accounts to the ...
Retroactive 1 NSW Australian Curriculum History Stage 4...
Jacaranda will be publishing a 2nd edition of Jacaranda Retr...
A History of Egypt: From the Earliest Times to the Pers...
A History of Egypt: From the Earliest Times to the Persian C...
A History of Western Philosophy - And Its Connection wi...
Hailed as “lucid and magisterial” by The Observer, this bo...
The Cartoon History of the Modern World Part 1 - From C...
The Cartoon History of the Modern World is a wickedly funny ...
The History of the Violin, and Other Instruments Played...
The History of the Violin, and Other Instruments Played on w...
A History of the Soviet Union from the Beginning to the...
A History of the Soviet Union from the Beginning to the End ...
Early History of the Israelite People: From the Written...
Early History of the Israelite People: From the Written and ...
A History of the Soviet Union from the Beginning to its...
A History of the Soviet Union from the Beginning to its Lega...
The Shadow Men - The leaders who shaped the Australian ...
Australian military history is full of heroes – big names t...
Pagans and Christians: In the Mediterranean World from ...
Pagans and Christians: In the Mediterranean World from the S...
Japan and the Wider World: From the Mid-nineteenth Cent...
Japan and the Wider World: From the Mid-nineteenth Century t...
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The Eagle In The Sand (Eagles of the Empire 7)
IF YOU DON’T KNOW SIMON SCARROW, YOU DON’T KNOW ROME! THE EAGLE IN THE SAND is the action-packed seventh novel in Simon Scarrow’s bestselling Eagles of the Empire series. Essential reading for fans of Bernard Cornwell. ‘Scarrow’s [novels] rank with the best’ Independent Judaea in AD 46. Roman centurions Cato and Macro have been posted to Judaea for a ‘hearts and minds’ operation. The Emp...
The Endless Beach - The new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author
Run away to a beautiful Scottish island and let the unmissable new novel from Sunday Times bestseller Jenny Colgan warm up your spring! Dreams start here… ’Charming, made me long to escape to Mure. Total joy.’ – Sophie Kinsella On the quayside next to the Endless Beach sits the Summer Seaside Kitchen. It’s a haven for tourists and locals alike, who all come to eat the freshest local produ...
The Secret - A gripping novel of how far a mother would go for her child from the #1 author of The Letter
‘Riveting’ Lesley Pearse on The Letter. ‘Gripping’ Good Housekeeping on The Secret. From the #1 bestselling author of The Letter comes The Secret – a powerful, twisting novel that you won’t be able to put down. Mary has been nursing a secret. Forty years ago, she made a choice that would change her world for ever, and alter the path of someone she holds dear. Beth is searching for ans...
In the Line of Fire - The Inside Story from the Lions Head Coach
Warren Gatland’s In the Line of Fire is the ultimate chronicle of this summer’s remarkable Lions tour to New Zealand – home of the fearsome All Blacks, the double world champions – which culminated in an historic and nerve-shredding series draw. The book is the Head Coach’s wonderfully candid and vibrant record of the withering ferocity, the turbulent peaks and troughs, the triumphs and desp...
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! He’s a table tennis champ, a genius comic book artist and the self-proclaimed king of his class....
Doctor Who: Dalek - The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe
Dalek is the never-before-told history of the Doctor’s most dangerous enemies, the famous ‘Outer Space Robot People’ of the planet Skaro – from their genesis in the thousand-year conflict between Thals and Kaleds, to their survival of the Time War and (as foreseen by the Time Lords) their conquest of the universe. Along the way, the authors also reveal all-new stories about these legendary cre...
A History of the Crusades II - The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Frankish East 1100-1187
The second volume of Steven RuncimanÂ’s classic, hugely influential trilogy on the history of the Crusades Â’There was magic about. Saladin himself was troubled by terrible dreamsÂ…Â’ Steven RuncimanÂ’s unrivalled history of the Crusades is a classic of learning and vivid, compelling storytelling, which brilliantly brings to life the personalities, battles, massacres, triumphs and follies of ...
The Right Way, The Wrong Way and the Railway - Great Victorian Rail Stories
The Right Way, the Wrong Way and the Railway takes a real ‘warts and all’ look at the Victorian Railways. Eight years in the making, this book abounds in history, humour, railway stuff-ups and the typical stupidity which often went with The Job. From the mysteries of safeworking to suburban shenanigans, from close shaves to the downright bizarre, this book has it all – right across the state –...
Biocentrism - How Life and Consciousness Are the Keys to Understanding the True Nature of the Universe
Robert Lanza is one of the most respected scientists in the world-a US News & World Report cover story called him a “genius” and a “renegade thinker,” even likening him to Einstein. Lanza has teamed with Bob Berman, the most widely read astronomer in the world, to produce Biocentrism, a revolutionary new view of the universe. Every now and then a simple yet radical idea shakes the very founda...
Australia and the War in the Air - Volume I - The Centenary History of Australia and the Great War
The first book in a new series that will explore Australia’s role in the Great War.From the earliest days of the Great War, Australians volunteered to fight in the air – warfare’s newest arena, and one that would transform the nature of military operations. In the squadrons of the Australian Flying Corps and with Britain’s flying services, Australian airmen fought in campaigns that spanned the...
A History of the Crusades III - The Kingdom of Acre and the Later Crusades
The third volume of Steven RuncimanÂ’s classic, hugely influential trilogy on the history of the Crusades Â’The whole tale is one of faith and folly, courage and greed, hope and disillusionÂ’ Steven RuncimanÂ’s triumphant three-volume A History of the Crusades remains an unsurpassed account of the events that changed the world and continue to resonate today. This final volume of the trilogy be...
The Mighty West - The Bulldogs' Journey from Daydream Believers to Premiership Heroes
In 2016 the Western Bulldogs stunned the AFL world by winning the Premiership – the club’s first since 1954, and only its second ever. It was an unprecedented rise to success, capped by a stunning Grand Final victory that left players and fans alike shedding tears of joy. Kerrie Soraghan – blogging as the Bulldog Tragician – captured all the passion and drama of the remarkable win. At the end...
The Glass Universe - The Hidden History of the Women Who Took the Measure of the Stars
`A biographical orrery – intricate, complex and fascinating’ The Observer#1 New York Times bestselling author Dava Sobelreturns with a captivating, little-known true storyof women in science In the mid-nineteenth century, the Harvard College Observatory began employing women as calculators, or “human computers,” to interpret the observations their male counterparts made via telescope each nig...
The Word Is Murder - The bestselling mystery from the author of Magpie Murders - you've never read a crime novel quite l...
SHE PLANNED HER OWN FUNERAL. BUT DID SHE ARRANGE HER OWN MURDER? A woman is strangled six hours after organising her own funeral. Did she know she was going to die? Did she recognise her killer? Daniel Hawthorne, a recalcitrant detective with secrets of his own, is on the case, together with his reluctant side-kick – a man completely unaccustomed to the world of crime. But even Hawthorne isnÂ...
Serpent of Light - Beyond 2012: the Movement of the Earth's Kundalini and the Rise of the Female Light
Every 13,000 years on Earth a sacred and secret event takes place that changes everything. Mother EarthÂ’s Kundalini energy emerges from its resting place in the planetÂ’s core and moves like a snake across the surface of our world. Once at home in ancient Lemuria, it moved to Atlantis, then to the Himalayan mountains of India and Tibet, and with every relocation changed our idea of what spiritual...
Burlesque and the Art of the Teese/Fetish and the Art of the Teese
On one side, Dita Von Teese shares the beauty of the burlesque world, with bubblegum dreams and show tunes to strip to. Flip over for fantasies in fetish with dramatic costumes and the allure of submission. Burlesque and the Art of the Teese“I advocate glamour. Every day. Every minute.” I’m a good dancer and a nice girl, but I’m a great showgirl. I sell, in a word, magic. Burlesque is a ...
Shanghai Grand - Forbidden Love and International Intrigue on the Eve of the Second World War
A vivid account of the love triangle between an American journalist and adventurer, a wealthy expatriate businessman and a Chinese poet in Shanghai in the late 1930s. On the eve of the Second World War, the foreign-controlled port of Shanghai was the rendezvous for the twentieth century’s most outlandish adventurers, all under the watchful eye of the illustrious Sir Victor Sassoon. Emily ‘Mick...
The Water Will Come - Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World
By centuryÂ’s end, hundreds of millions of people will be retreating from the worldÂ’s shores. Nuclear reactors will be decommissioned. The greatest cities in human history, abandoned. This is the story of our rising seas. In a shocking cover story for Rolling Stone, Jeff Goodell predicted that within the lifetime of many of the readers of this book, Miami as we know it today will vanish. This is ...
The Shadow World - Inside the Global Arms Trade
A gripping and urgent investigation into the secretive world of the global arms trade – from a former member of the African National Congress Revealing the corruption and the cover-ups at the heart of ex-President Jacob Zuma’s South Africa Andrew Feinstein delves behind BAE’s controversial transactions in South Africa, Tanzania and eastern Europe and the revolving-door relationships that char...
A History of Western Philosophy - And Its Connection with Political and Social Circumstances from the Earliest Times to ...
Hailed as “lucid and magisterial” by The Observer, this book is universally acclaimed as the outstanding one-volume work on the subject of Western philosophy. Considered to be one of the most important philosophical works of all time, the History of Western Philosophy is a dazzlingly unique exploration of the ideologies of significant philosophers throughout the ages—from Plato and Aristotle th...
The Red Line - The Gripping Story of the RAF's Bloodiest Raid on Hitler's Germany
From best-selling author of Tail-End Charlie and Tornado Down comes this powerful and deeply moving account of Bomber Command’s 1944 Nuremberg Raid – the RAF’s bloodiest night of the Second World War More men from Royal Air Force Bomber Command died on one single night of the Second World War than the total RAF aircrew losses during the whole of the four-month-long Battle of Britain. 30 March ...