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Relentless Pursuit
This title is set in December, 1815. Adam Bolitho's orders are unequivocal. As captain of His Majesty's frigate Unrivalled of forty-six guns, he is required to 'repair in the first instance to Freetown, Sierra Leone, and reasonably assist the senior officer of the patrolling squadron'. But all efforts o...
Originals: How Non-conformists Change the World
WINNER of the Chartered Management Institute's (CMI's) Mangement Book of the Year Awards 2017, and a #1New York Times Bestseller!'Extraordinary? JJ Abrams'Fascinating? Arianna Huffington'Inspire creativity and change? Richard Branson'One of my favourite thinkers? Malcolm Gladwell'Masterful? Peter Thiel'...
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
For the bicentennial of its first publication, Mary Shelley's original 1818 text, introduced by National Book Critics Circle award-winner Charlotte Gordon. Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read 2018 marks the bicentennial of Mary Shelley's seminal novel. For th...
Here It Is: Celebrating Leadership & Life
Paul Roos is a leader, a legend, an AFL icon. As a first-rate player, premiership-winning coach and in-demand commentator, Roos has achieved extraordinary success over more than thirty years in footy.He started playing in 1982, when footballers and coaches were part-time and it was survival of the fitte...
Nobody
This is a book-length poem - a collage of water-stories, taken mostly from the Odyssey - about a minor character, abandoned on a stony island. It is not a translation, though, but a close inspection of the sea that surrounds him. There are several voices in the poem but no proper names, although its pre...
Conviction: THE THRILLING NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A true-crime podcast sets a trophy wife's present life on a collision course with her secret past in the "blazingly intense, exciting as all hell" (A. J. Finn) new thriller from Denise Mina. The day Anna McDonald's quiet, respectable life exploded started off like all the days before: Packing u...
100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World (Good Night Stories For Rebel Girls)
The latest installment in the New York Times bestselling Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls series, featuring 100 immigrant women who have shaped, and will continue to shape, our world. Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World is the third book in the New York Times ...
Transcendence - How Humans Evolved Through Fire, Language, Beauty, and Time
* A TIMES BEST SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR *From the prize-winning author of Adventures in the Anthropocene, the astonishing story of how culture enabled us to become the most successful species on Earth 'A wondrous, visionary work' Tim Flannery, author of The Weather Makers Humans are a planet-altering ...
How to Kill Your Husband (and other handy household hints)
"Where there's a will, I intend to be in it," wives half-joke to each other.Marriage, it would appear, is a fun-packed frivolous hobby, only occasionally resulting in death. But when Jazz Jardine is arrested for her husband's murder, the joke falls flat.Life should begin at 40 - not with life imprisonme...
The Overstory: The million-copy global bestseller and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
'This is not our world with trees in it. It's a world of trees, where humans have just arrived'An artist inherits a hundred years of photographic portraits, all of the same doomed American chestnut. A hard-partying undergraduate in the late 1980s electrocutes herself, dies, and is sent back into life by...
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICSBeautiful editions of great books to last a lifetimeA beautiful hardback edition of Angela Carter's feminist retelling of fairy tales - masterful, seductive and luminous. From familiar fairy tales and legends - Red Riding Hood, Bluebeard, Puss in Boots, Beauty and the Beast,...
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