The Book of Goose by Yiyun Li
$23.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Fabienne is dead. Her childhood best friend, Agnès, receives the news in America, far from the French countryside where the two girls were raised - the place that Fabienne helped Agnès escape ten years ago. Now, Agnès is free to tell her story. As children in a backwater town, they'd built a private wor ...Show more
Seven Games: A Human History by Oliver Roeder
$45.00 AUD
Category: Words & Ideas
Checkers, backgammon, chess, and Go. Poker, Scrabble, and bridge. These seven games, ancient and modern, fascinate millions of people worldwide. InSeven Games, Oliver Roeder charts their origins and historical importance, the delightful arcana of their rules, and theways their designmakesthem pleasurabl ...Show more
The Passenger by Cormac McCarthy
$45.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
'McCarthy writes prose as clean as a bullet cutting through the air and constructs tales as compelling as any you will read' - Telegraph 1980, PASS CHRISTIAN, MISSISSIPPI: It is three in the morning when Bobby Western zips the jacket of his wetsuit and plunges from the boat deck into darkness. His divel ...Show more
The History of the Computer: People, Inventions, and Technology that Changed Our World by Rachel Ignotofsky
$33.00 AUD
Category: Information Books
A strikingly illustrated overview of the computing machines that have changed our world-from the abacus to the smartphone-and the people who made them, by the New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of Women in Science. Computers are everywhere and have impacted our lives in so many ways. But ...Show more
Tomb of Sand by Geetanjali Shree (translated by Daisy Rockwell)
$33.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Winner of the 2022 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE Tomb of Sand is the first book originally written in any Indian language to win the International Booker Prize, and the first novel translated from Hindi to be recognised by the award. Set in northern India, the novel follows the adventures of an 80-year-o ...Show more
Time is a Mother by Ocean Vuong
$30.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
The highly anticipated collection of poems from the award-winning writer Ocean Vuong How else do we return to ourselves but to fold The page so it points to the good part In this deeply intimate second poetry collection, Ocean Vuong searches for life among the aftershocks of his mother's death, embody ...Show more
How Charts Work - Understand and Explain Data with Confidence by Alan Smith
$50.00 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
How Charts Work brings the secrets of effective data visualisation in a way that will help you bring data alive. Charts, graphs and tables are essential devices in business, but all too often they present information poorly. This book will help you: Feel confident understanding different types of ...Show more
Simenon - The Man, the Books, the Films: a 21st Century Guide by Barry Forshaw
$30.00 AUD
Category: Literary
The legendary Georges Simenon was the most successful and influential writer of crime fiction in a language other than English; André Gide called him 'the greatest French novelist of our times'. Celebrated crime fiction expert Barry Forshaw's informed and lively study draws together Simenon's extraordi ...Show more
Homecoming - The Path to Prosperity in a Post-Global World by Rana Foroohar
$60.00 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
A sweeping case that a new age of economic localization will reunite place and prosperity, putting an end to the last half century of globalization--by one of the preeminent economic journalists writing today "This invaluable book is as bold in its ambitions as it is readable."--Ian Bremmer, New Yor ...Show more
The Cocktail Edit: Everything You Need to Know About How to Make All the Drinks that Matter by Alice Lascelles
$34.99 AUD
Category: Wine
Cocktails should be simple. Acclaimed drinks writer Alice Lascelles knows everything there is to know about making delicious drinks at home with minimal equipment and fuss. The Cocktail Edit is built around a 'capsule collection' of 12 classic cocktails - each of these is followed by six twists, plu ...Show more
The Lost Man of Bombay by Vaseem Khan
$33.00 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: The\Malabar House Ser.
THE THRILLING NEW MYSTERY FROM THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF MIDNIGHT AT MALABAR HOUSEBombay, 1950When the body of a white man is found frozen in the Himalayan foothills near Dehra Dun, he is christened the Ice Man by the national media. Who is he? How long has he been there? Why was he killed?As Inspecto ...Show more
Sleep When You're Dead by Judith O'Reilly; Jude O'Reilly
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: A\Michael North Thriller Ser.
Elite assassin and spy-for-hire Michael North returns in the new action thriller from Sunday Times bestselling author Jude O'Reilly. Michael North is the man you call when there's nothing left to lose. He executes every mission with determination, skill and a certain amount of flair. There's just one p ...Show more