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SALE Quick view Bowraville. In Bowraville three aboriginal children were murdered within five months between 1990 and 1991. There was a suspect but no conviction. More than 20 years later a homicide detective contacted the author and asked him to investigate. Box became involved in... Publisher's Price Was: $34.99 Now: Now: $27.95 Compare
SALE Quick view A Stolen Life: The Bruce Trevorrow Case. Tells the true story of Bruce Trevorrow, who was taken to hospital when he was a sick baby boy. His father Joe was relieved that his son was in safe hands. But within a few days Bruce was living with another family and Joe never saw his son again. Later... Publisher's Price Was: $32.99 Now: Now: $26.35 Compare
SALE Quick view Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations. Technology, globalization, and climate change seem to be reshaping our world and speeding up our lives. But it is not a cause for despair, no matter how perplexed we feel. 'His main piece of advice for individuals, corporations and countries is clear:... Publisher's Price Was: $24.99 Now: Now: $14.95 Compare
SALE Quick view George Seddon: Selected Writings. The intellectual environmentalist loved both landscape and language. He was a Professor of Geology; a Professor of History and Philosophy of science; Professor of Environmental Science; and he also taught in the departments of English and Philosophy. He... Publisher's Price Was: $32.99 Now: Now: $26.35 Compare
SALE Quick view Plato's Republic. This is a Ladybird Expert book, one of a series of titles for an adult readership. Written by an expert in classics and ancient philosophy it tells us about Plato's world, his work, and his famous multi-book Republic which has influenced, whether... Publisher's Price Was: $19.99 Now: Now: $15.95 Compare
SALE Quick view A Certain Idea of France: The Life of Charles de Gaulle. A multi-prize-winning biography, it is meticulously researched and written. De Gaulle has been described as a ‘brutally divisive figure'. In fact, over 30 attempts were made to assassinate him. But he was at the heart of all the main French/European... Publisher's Price Was: $26.99 Now: Now: $21.55 Compare
SALE Quick view Australianama: The South Asian Odyssey in Australia. It offers a new challenge to simplistic colonial history as it weaves together the stories of various peoples colonised by the British Empire and who became part of the South Asian diaspora in Australia. Muslims in Australia, particularly in the... Publisher's Price Was: $34.95 Now: Now: $27.95 Compare
SALE Quick view Board Games in 100 Moves. The author is a great lover of board games and here he shows how closely games and culture are interwoven, how changes in technology and society have shaped games, and how games themselves have affected the development of human culture. From the ancient... Publisher's Price Was: $34.99 Now: Now: $27.95 Compare
SALE Quick view Living with the Gods: On Beliefs and Peoples. He attempts to understand religious beliefs all over the world. He looks at the places and objects used in prayers, depicting and describing a great many religious artefacts that are used in all of religion's infinite variety. Scholarly yet very... Publisher's Price Was: $24.99 Now: Now: $19.95 Compare
SALE Quick view Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language. She says that we are living in an era when many of us feel overwhelmed and silenced by the English language. How did it get so sexist? She shows us it doesn't have to be that way. Written with humour and intelligence, her book explains and deconstructs... Publisher's Price Was: $32.99 Now: Now: $26.35 Compare
SALE Quick view Paris and Other Disappointments. The comedian Alan Roznenbachs took his father to Europe for a three week trip of a lifetime and a chance to repay his father for everything he'd given him in life. Frustration and murderous intent grew and grew as Adam discovered his dad didn't like... Publisher's Price Was: $34.99 Now: Now: $27.95 Compare
SALE Quick view The Prettiest Horse in the Glue Factory: A Memoir. His was the kind of life we don't realise many Aussie kids are surviving behind closed doors. It is both hilarious and horrifying and very, very powerful. White knew he was special because his father would hit his mother and his sisters but not him. His... Publisher's Price Was: $32.99 Now: Now: $26.35 Compare
SALE Quick view The Battle of The Nile. A title in the Ladybird Expert series, written for adults, it offers an accessible and informative description of the battle, and explains why it was so decisive in the French Revolutionary Wars. Napoleon thought he was invincible, but Horatio Nelson... Publisher's Price Was: $19.99 Now: Now: $15.95 Compare
SALE Quick view The Mosquito: A Human History of our Deadliest Predator. The mosquito is found on every inch of the globe save Antarctica, Iceland, the Seychelles, and a handful of French Polynesian micro islands. It is the deadliest hunter of human beings on the planet, causing about a million human deaths per year. This... Publisher's Price Was: $32.99 Now: Now: $26.35 Compare
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