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This Month's Featured Books
July, 2021
A beautiful picture book about believing in yourself from the author and screenwriter Irena Brignull, with sumptuous illustrations by Richard Jones.
A mission to collect breadfruit from Tahiti becomes the most famous mutiny in history when the crew rise up against Captain William Bligh, with accusations of food restrictions and unfair punishments.
'That's when I stood up, told the best mate to sit down, shut up or f**k off. That the man in the coffin had a few things to say.'
I know lots of things now that I'm dead. Peter from Apartment Two has a spastic bladder. My former boss Morgan keeps her toenails in a gold jewellery box. My brother and his wife are trying for a baby.
He saw what you did ... He knows who you are. The stunning new standalone from the no.1 international bestselling author They thought they'd got away with it ...
A charming new picture book, full of barks and plenty of heart. Dog bark.Tree bark.Let's go see bark.The perfect picture book for animal-lovers and nature-lovers everywhere, from rising stars Victoria Mackinlay and Beth Harvey.
Calling culture lovers: sample music, films and books from 120 countries without leaving your armchair.
Explore the joy of peaceful living and a daily state of ease through caring for our mind and body with Meredith Gaston’s Relax: A little book of calm.
From a victim of the 'stolen generations' comes a remarkable memoir of abuse, survival - and ultimately hope.
On a beautiful spring day, a small village in Western Germany wakes up to an omen- Selma has dreamed of an okapi. Someone is about to die. But who?
The team behind the bestselling favourite OI FROG! is back with another hilarious picture book that is guaranteed to get little ones laughing out loud.
'Benz, are we friends?'
'Yes, Baz, we are best friends.'
'For how long?'
'For ever and ever.'
But what do you do when your best friend is... kind of annoying?
The journey to 100 friends begins with a single conversation. Socially anxious high school student Shoko Komi’s greatest dream is to make some friends, but everyone at school mistakes her crippling social anxiety for cool reserve!
Behind every greatest hit, is an even greater love story.
Fun, fairy-themed drawing, counting and spotting activities. Young children will enjoy using the special pen to join the dots, circle differences, solve mazes and trace over the dotted lines.
The first ever graphic novel in the New York Times bestselling The Last Kids on Earth series, now with over 5 million copies in print worldwide and an Emmy Award-winning Netflix Original series Includes SIX brand new Last Kids stories by Max Brall
Too Migrant, Too Muslim, Too Loud is a no-holds-barred memoir and manifesto from outspoken senator, trouble¬maker and multicultural icon Mehreen Faruqi.
A modern classic- Don Watson's history of Australia for children of the twenty-first century
History told so well it gives us a better idea of who we are - and who we are likely to become.
As seen on the Netflix documentaries Minimalism and Less Is Now How might your life be better with less? Imagine a life with less: less stuff, less clutter, less stress and debt and discontent - a life with fewer distractions.
'Fantastically, gloriously funny' Katherine Rundell, author of The Explorer
'Snort-out-loud charm' Observer
'Fantastic! Pitch perfect comedic voice' Katie Tsang, author of Dragon Mountain
Yuji Itadori is resolved to save the world from cursed spirits, but he soon learns that the best way to do it is to slowly lose his humanity and become one himself!
A common-sense guide to raising happy, healthy kids - from toddlers to tweens How much screen time should you let your children have? How and when do you talk about sex? What can you do when your kid throws a tantrum?
On a mission to find their families, Gwen, Rupert and the dogs strike out across treacherous ice and freezing oceans.
A delightful sticker book with enchanting scenes to fill with fluttering fairies, playful pixies and mischievous elves.
Part of an exciting series of sturdy, square-box 500-piece jigsaw puzzles from Flame Tree, featuring powerful and popular works of art. This new jigsaw will satisfy your need for a challenge, with the charming Stoclet Frieze by Gustav Klimt.
Welcome to the world of Misty Space Station and intergalactic adventure! The Space Kids live far from Earth on Misty Space Station.
Perfect for fans of Sarah Napthali's Buddhism for Mothers and Juanita Phillips's A Pressure Cooker Saved My Life. Provides inspirational support, advice and a lifeline for single parents no matter what their circumstances.
In the Eternal City, no secret stays hidden forever...
Ferris Bueller meets Nick and Nora's Infinite Playlist in this fun-filled romp through the city that never sleeps, from the New York Times-bestselling author of Since You've Been Gone. Two girls. One night. ZERO PHONES.
Ali Cross is back in the gripping sequel to James Patterson's bestselling mystery for young readers featuring the son of Detective Alex Cross, the lead character in James Patterson's biggest-selling series
Goku’s adventure from the best-selling classic manga Dragon Ball continues in this new series written by Akira Toriyama himself!
An exhilarating tale of one remarkable woman’s journey to find her purpose, and herself, in post-war America. New York, 1954.
Vivid: Style in Colour is an interiors book celebrating the influence of colour in the world of design and our everyday lives.
A magical new series from best-selling author and illustrator, Laura Ellen Anderson! Ten-year-old Ray Grey lives in the magical Weatherlands, high in the sky. Ray is surrounded by Weatherlings with astounding weather power at their fingertips . .
Death. Sex. Money. Tricky subjects we're taught to avoid in polite conversation. But if they're so unpleasant, why do so many people tune in regularly to hear Anna Sale asking perfect strangers about them?
A return to the sleazy underbelly of Ellroy's 1950's Los Angeles
Having to deal with the loss of loved ones is something that unites us all. Yet we rarely even talk about grief.
The new children's book from No. 1 bestselling author David Walliams – a timeless adventure illustrated by artistic genius, Tony Ross. On a volcanic island, in the middle of shark-infested waters, stands The Cruel School.
Mother. To three small children, their heritage dual like hers. Daughter. To a mother who immigrated to make a better life but has been rejected by her chosen country. Wife.
Join Thomas and friends for some bedtime nursery rhymes, perfect for getting little ones ready for sleep. Includes Down at the Station, Star Light, Star Bright, Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star and more!
Most cooking skills develop with practice and time, but sometimes it's just a little trick that takes a dish from good to extraordinary.
A moving #LoveOzYA novel about loss, first love and being there for your family, no matter what.
Join the 'Mystery School' for your first week of learning and explore the most fascinating story and mystery of all: you! Bring your curiosity and enthusiasm, and prepare to open your mind.
A new edition of this detailed and practical illustrated guide - the essential resource for choosing and caring for your ideal cat. Beautifully illustrated with specially commissioned photography
In Carry On, Simon Snow and his friends realized that everything they thought they understood about the world might be wrong. And in Wayward Son, they wondered whether everything they understood about themselves might be wrong.
A smart and charming middle-grade mystery series starring young detective Aggie Morton and her friend Hector, inspired by the imagined life of Agatha Christie as a child and her most popular creation, Hercule Poirot.
A woman has gone missing But did she ever really exist? Mia Eliot has travelled from London to LA for pilot season. This is her big chance to make it as an actor in Hollywood, and she is ready to do whatever it takes.
Hadamar is the story of Ingrid Marchand, a young woman of mixed German-French-African race and her struggle to survive as the Nazis rise to power and Hitler's barbaric racial policies are introduced.
Power Play is an honest guide for women who aspire to leadership in the workplace and in the world, from the trailblazing Julia Banks.
Diabetes is a serious and persistent issue, with over 1 million Australians currently living the disease. But there is much that can be done to prevent and manage the condition, by simply making lasting changes to your diet and lifestyle.
The irresistible blockbuster YA romance of summer 2021 by six of the biggest voices in YA, as featured on ITV News. Perfect for fans of Jenny Han, Netflix's Let it Snow and Bolu Babalola's Love in Colour.
A beautifully illustrated collection of more than 20 ancient Norse myths retold for children
When Jack's grandpa gives him a magical jade coin, Jack finds himself caught in an ancient battle between good and evil. For he is the new Tiger Warrior, and it's up to him to save the world!
An inspiring centenary history of the influential women whose entry into professional roles between the wars shaped the personal and working lives of women today.
It is a myth that either of the World Wars liberated women.
Critically acclaimed, bestselling author Francine Prose returns with a dazzling new novel set in the glamorous world of 1950s New York publishing, the story of a young man tasked with editing a steamy bodice-ripper based on the recent trial and ex
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Michelle Obama, the iconic first lady, advocate, lawyer and author.
THE INSTANT TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER Over thirty years ago, Linda McCartney first blazed the trail for meat-free cooking, and around the table of the family home in East Sussex, she shared the pleasure that eating compassionately could bring.
The Last Hurrah tells the story of Melbourne Football Club’s last great Grand Final and the fall from grace that has left the club without a premiership since.
Sicily is both at once a frugal peasant land with a simple robust cuisine, but also full of ornate glamour and extravagance.
The sequel to THE BETROTHED, a glittering royal romance, from New York Times bestselling author of the Selection series. She gave her heart away. Now she'll fight to get it back. Can you follow your heart when it's already broken?
Not quite animals and not quite plants, the mysterious kingdom of fungi is full of secret goings on
Do you like exploring, animals and adventure? Then join The Adventure Club this summer!
Lonny is a lifeling. He has the power to heal any living creature and bring it back from the dead. But he pays a price for this gift - by lengthening the creature's life, he shortens his own.
Are you always exhausted? Unable to feel for others or for life's pleasures? Find it hard to concentrate and take in what you read? You may have burnout.2
My Dad is a beautifully illustrated, stereotype-busting celebration of all the everyday things one child's dad does to make him so wonderfully, daddish-ly awesome!
Joyful, devastating, and profound, Meet Me in Another Life is a story of love and connection in every possible form that will captivate fans of Stuart Turton, Claire North, and Audrey Niffenegger.
Welcome to a Regency Christmas like no other . . . If you loved Bridgerton, this witty, dazzling romance is for you!
Introducing a bold new voice in Australian nonfiction, Late Bloomer is a heartfelt coming-of-age memoir that will change the way you think about autism.
The powerful account of how one man escaped the prison of Manus Island. A true story of bravery and resilience.
An illustrated workbook for children that teaches and tests French vocabulary, five words at a time
Your first 1,000 French words - five words a day.
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Chris Colfer comes a graphic novel in the Land of Stories series featuring Goldilocks - as you've never seen her before!
Set in the run-up to the 1936 Berlin Olympics, and featuring the enigmatic figure of the film-maker Leni Riefenstahl - 'Hitler's muse' - a story about love, secrets and betrayal.
Zed the fish is white and red.
His poo hangs down in one long thread.
The main thing, though, is what Fred said,
'NEVER, EVER FEED ZED BREAD.'
You are invited to a magical mermaid wedding! A special bumper-length story about saving our seas. The Sea Keepers are special guests at a mermaid wedding in Atlantis.
Meet the Secret Explorers! Children will be inspired to discover the world with these character-driven adventure stories for children aged 7 to 9 years old.
Through a precious cache of WWII letters, a story of war is revealed. But also, most movingly, a story of love, resilience and survival, from award-winning and bestselling writer, Peter Rees and Sue Langford..
Sydney, present day. Anna is released into the world after six years in prison. The entirety of her possessions stuffed into a single plastic bag. The trauma of her past, a much heavier burden to carry.
"It makes me feel guilty that anybody should have such a good time doing what they are supposed to do." - Charles Eames on architecture.
Media Unmade presents the definitive story of the decade in which big media in Australia was cut down to size – a decade that forever altered what had until then been perceived as the unbreachable foundations of the industry in this country.
‘To say I was surprised at the volume of positive feedback I received from around the world after my comments on Sky Sports is an understatement.
An illustrated workbook for children that teaches and tests Spanish vocabulary, five words at a time
Your first 1,000 Spanish words - five words a day.
When a mother and daughter take the overseas trip of a lifetime, they discover that the past is never quite behind them.
Moonimal and Boy are ALWAYS together. Until, one terrible day, Moonimal gets lost in the woods.
How will he survive all alone in the wild? And will he ever find Boy again?
The first definitive account of the rise and fall of the Secret Service, from the Kennedy assassination to the alarming mismanagement of the Obama and Trump years, right up to the insurrection at the Capitol on January 6 - by the Pulitzer Prize wi
Winner of the 2020 Text Prize. A humorous and poignant middle-grade story about a young boy grappling with guilt after stealing from the local church.
From internationally bestselling author and retired FBI agent Joe Navarro, a ground-breaking look at the five powerful principles that set exceptional individuals apart Joe Navarro spent a quarter century with the FBI, pursuing spies and other dan
A Little Bit Different is a light and fun story depicting the journey from ignorance to acceptance and celebration. Meet the ploofers.
Discover 100 common medicinal plants and how to use them for healing and self-care with this sumptuously illustrated guide.
Friends, classes, Quidditch and the Yule Ball – who has time for it all? Very clever witches and wizards! Help Harry, Hermione and Ron complete these puzzles, mazes and activities.
Dean Karnazes has pushed his body and mind to inconceivable limits, from running in the shoe-melting heat of Death Valley to the lung-freezing cold of the South Pole.
An illustrated workbook for children that teaches and tests Italian vocabulary, five words at a time
Your first 1,000 Italian words - five words a day.
In November 2018, the New York Times published a bombshell in-depth investigation that exposed, with disturbing insider detail, how leadership decisions at Facebook enabled, and then tried to cover up, massive privacy breaches and Russian meddling
When they took everything from her, they didn't count on her fighting to get it back...
BOORI MONTY PRYOR: AUSTRALIA'S CHILDREN'S LAUREATE 2012-13
This is a book for everybody. Welcome! Take a seat! And listen carefully, because this story has a heartbeat. Can you feel it, there in your chest?
Today is Pearl's ninth birthday, and she is planning a sea-sational day with her best friends. But when Pearl takes a shortcut on the way to merschool and sees a shooting star fall into the ocean, things begin to drift off course...
Paris, 1944: The war is nearly over, but for members of the Resistance in occupied France, it is more dangerous than ever before.
In this follow-up to the beloved picture book A Little Bit Different, the Ploofers are back for a heartwarming exploration of fear and finding courage.
An extra-special First Experiences book to celebrate 30 years of Maisy!
A splendid (and giftable) visual guide to the beautifully convoluted world of corkscrews. Ever since the standardised wine bottle came into use in the eighteenth century, thirsty people have sought a convenient means of removing its cork stopper.
Mumma, Dadda,
No,
Mine,
More!
Toddlers have many ways of making themselves understood!
She was 'amused, cynical, ironic, loving, gay, ferocious, cold, ardent but never gentle'. She was a whirlwind. She created around her the atmosphere of a Court at which her friends were either in disgrace or favour, a butt or a blessing.
From the winner of the Penguin Literary Prize and the Kathleen Mitchell Award.
Will losing her dad be the thing that finally prompts Annie Stanley to find herself? Only she could decide to say goodbye by stealing her father’s ashes and taking him on one last adventure . . .
When Larisa Pearl returns to her small seaside home town to manage her beloved great aunt's estate, she's an emotional mess. Larisa has just lost her job and her boyfriend and she's struggling to cope with her mother's failing health.
All aboard the train party! This delightful rhyming picture book captures all the fun of a preschooler's train-themed birthday party at a miniature railway park.
Zeek and Arnie are back in another hilarious action-packed adventure featuring pirates, pancakes and the edge of the world . . .
An oddly optimistic, witty and insightful generation-defining book for a lost generation, the miserable millennials, from Bridie Jabour, opinion editor at Guardian Australia In 2019, Bridie Jabour wrote a piece for the Guardian about the malaise o
Waves is a narrative nonfiction book about the waves of migration to the shores of Australia.
In the very beginning, the automotive industry was dominated by open-top vehicles whose body shapes were very much based on the horse-drawn carriage, there were open and closed carriages and then there was the Coupe.
Have you ever met a sulphur-crested cockatoo? They are as intelligent as a toddler and can live up to 90 years of age. Squeak and Squawk were rescued when their tree-hollow home was cut down. They were only two weeks old.
The nine were ordinary women, some still in their teens, who joined the French and Dutch Resistance in the face of Nazi horror and oppression.
'It began with a crunch of leaves and earth. So early, so cold, the branches shone with ice. I'd returned to collect the songbirds. They are worth more than their weight in gold.'
2009. Berlin. Two art students arrive from New York, both desperate for the city to solve their problems. Zoe is grieving for her high school best friend, murdered months before in her hometown in Florida.
'Kalynn Bayron does more than re-write a fairy-tale ... She breaks it apart and rebuilds it into a wholly original and captivating story where girls finally decide for themselves who lives happily ever after' - Brigid Kemmerer
DK's Marvel anthology of monsters beautifully curates the best and the worst beasts of the Marvel multiverse in one luscious, illustrated volume
Mai and Hikaru went to school together in the city of Nagoya, until Hikaru disappeared when they were eighteen.
Lost & Found meets The Rosie Project in a stunning break-out novel where a vulnerable misfit is forced to re-engage with the world, despite her best efforts. Meet Mercy Blain, whose house has just burnt down.
A stunning celebration of new life, nature and our precious world. Perfect for sharing with big and small.
Welcome, little baby, round your mama curled.
Welcome, little baby. Welcome to your world.
He’s the viral sensation on TikTok who’s showing families that you don’t need to spend a motser to feed your hungry household.
A love story about loyalty, belief and idealism, set against the epic sweep of twentieth-century history.
Nine Lives is a thought-provoking story of lost love and new beginnings, by the number one bestseller Danielle Steel. After a carefree childhood, Maggie Kelly came of age in the shadow of grief.
"The thrilling sequel to Monstrous Devices Alex and his grandfather hold the fate of history itself in their hands in a Rick Riordan meets Raiders of the Lost Ark adventure of epic proportions!
A Father's Day picture book from funny guy Adrian Beck that will have the whole family laughing.
Warning- Do not show this book to dads!
There's no such thing as a perfect victim.
There's no such thing as a perfect victim.
People don't just disappear without a trace… Shelby Tebow is the first to go missing.
A moving picture book that celebrates family and belonging, from acclaimed screenwriter Irena Brignull.
Abby is anxious to host the perfect tea party for a friend she idolizes, but life serves up a sweet taste of the fun to be had when perfection is off the table.
The story of 617 Squadron RAF, which carried out one of the most dangerous and audacious aerial bombing raids of World War II It was the evening of 16 M ay 1943 Nineteen modified Lancaster bombers from 617 Squadron RAF, under the command of youthf
The powerful account of how one man escaped the prison of Manus Island. A true story of bravery and resilience.
Eighteen women down to two, two down to... Girl One.
The world knows them as 'The Homestead Girls'. Nine women who raised nine 'miracle babies' on an experimental commune in rural America.
Shiori'anma, the only princess of Kiata, has a secret. Forbidden magic runs in her veins. And on the morning of her betrothal ceremony, Shiori loses control.
"'I enjoyed everything about Damien Love's debut.' Anthony Horowitz, bestselling author of the Alex Rider series
Piranhas on the run, stolen sandwiches, chocolate waterfalls and so much more!
In the middle ages, a poet told a story that mocked a strong woman. It became a literary classic. But what if the woman in question had a chance to tell her own version? Who would you believe?
A spin-off from international bestseller Indridason's critically acclaimed Reykjavic-set novel, The Shadow District.
The victim- a businessman missing for thirty years.
The case- impossible to solve. Until now.
I like trains. I like playing with my train. I like putting all the animals on board so they can go off on a journey.
In a quiet Sydney street in 1937, a seven year-old immigrant boy drowned in a ditch that had filled with rain after being left unfenced by council workers.
A magnificent literary debut about the myriad loves that make up a life
At first it's the lie that hurts. A voicemail from her husband tells Sara he's arrived at the holiday cabin. Then a call from his friend confirms he never did.
A remarkable new book about Operation Semut, an Australian secret military operation launched by the organisation popularly known as Z Special Unit in the final months of WWII.
A gripping new novel from No. 1 international bestseller and Swedish crime sensation Camilla Lackberg She is safe… Faye Adelheim deserves the life she has.
I Am Pilgrim meets Minority Report - a gripping international cat-and-mouse thriller with an ending you won't see coming
June, 2021
A New York Times BestsellerFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn comes the story of Gregory Bridgerton, in the final installment of her beloved Regency-set novels featuring the charming, powerful Bridgerton family, now a series cre
Since 1997 Luciano Giubbilei has been creating serenely beautiful gardens in locations on three continents.
A novel that punches you in the heart: the powerful, unbearably moving and ultimately uplifting story of twin brothers, Jon and Eden, as they grow up and begin to understand what it is to be men, and what it takes to knit a fractured family back t
First monograph to present the work of Laguardia Design Group, a highly regarded landscape architecture firm specializing in contemporary residential design in the Hamptons.
What makes great leaders like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk extraordinary All In shows leaders and aspiring leaders how obsession can fuel the most incredible success, but also take a toll on a leader, his or her family and work colleagues.
Leigh Fletcher: happily married stepmum to two gorgeous boys goes missing on Monday. Her husband Mark says he knows nothing of her whereabouts. She simply went to work and just never came home. Their family is shattered.
A New York Times 'Notable Book of 2020' One of Elena Ferrante's 'Top 40 Books by Female Authors' 'A sharply observed and heartbreaking portrait of what it means to be a woman, in Japan and beyond' –Time, 'The 100 Must-Read Books of 2020' 'Breathta
Coco is a sweet, tiny fish . . . with hands!
Come on a journey with Coco the spotted handfish as she searches for a mate and looks for a safe place to hatch her eggs. Go, Coco!
In 2017, as Ben Rhodes was helping Barack Obama begin his next chapter, the legacy they worked to build for eight years was being taken apart. To understand what was happening in America, Rhodes decided to look outwards.
AUSTRALIAN AUTHOR In 1988 Colin Smith began researching the history of renowned Australian potter, Merric Boyd and his family in Murrumbeena and the relationship they had with their local community.
Individually they’re meek, mild and soft. But together, with their combined talents, they’re a herd. The Nerd Herd. Barny the Lamb and his friends may have scared off the fox. But now they have a new problem.
A serial killer is stalking through Sydney, hell-bent on recreating scenes from the Fabrica, the 16th-century foundation text of modern European anatomy.
There is little doubt that the world is in desperate need of care; however, despite the overwhelming global problems that face us, we can find ourselves caring too much, while at the same time caring too little.
Set in a world of goblin wars, stag-sized battle ravens, and assassins who kill with deadly tattoos, Christopher Buehlman's The Blacktongue Thief begins a 'dazzling' (Robin Hobb) fantasy adventure unlike any other.
Audrey Hepburn once said "I never thought I'd land in pictures with a face like mine." Nothing could be further from the truth. As one of the 20th century's most loved icons, her face is instantly recognisable the world over.
Enter the colourful world of Indigo Wilde and the magical creatures who live at Jellybean Crescent. When a highly dangerous new arrival goes missing, the race is on to catch it before disaster strikes ...
‘Sheer joy' Graham Norton ‘Utterly beautiful … filled with hope' Joanna Cannon ‘A bear-hug of a book' Rachel Joyce From the author of When God was a Rabbit and Tin Man, Still Life is a big-hearted story of people brought together by love, war, art
'Wonderful, thoughtful, practical' - Cariad Lloyd, Griefcast
'Encouraging and inspiring' - Dr Kathryn Mannix, author of Amazon bestseller With the End in Mind
'A wonderful time-travelling adventure with more twists and turns than the hands of a clock on a helter-skelter. Alex and Jasper are a fantastic dynamic duo, and the book has genuine friendship and warmth at the heart of a timey-wimey mystery.
A joyous and dazzlingly original picture book about a beloved bookshop cat, the power of reading and the importance of family and community, from exciting new talent Cindy Wume.
What is life? Why do bees dance? How do animals know their mothers? Who discovered germs?
MELMO – Modernist Architecture in Melbourne is a comprehensive description of the development of Modernism in Melbourne and tells the story of the effects of the massive changes that occurred in rapidly growing post-war Melbourne.
Lucky Prescott hopes to reconnect with both her mother’s memory and her father when she moves from the bustling city to live in small and sleepy Miradero.
'Superlative... No other thriller writer can make you break into a sweat and break your heart at the same time' THE TIMES Nothing is as fragile as the memory of a child...
'A NAIL-BITER OF A THRILLER' SHARI LAPENA 'HYPNOTICALLY GOOD' LEE CHILD 'FEELS LIKE A BLOCKBUSTER MOVIE' LISA JEWELL You can save hundreds of lives. Or the one that matters most . . .
After years of recreating the food of home in New York and London, Mexican chef Edson Diaz-Fuentes has broken down his native cuisine to the basics for the home cook.
The ultimate millennial money guide, from the creator of Australia's #1 finance podcast
'A brilliant modern love story. I found it atmospheric and transporting but also wise, clever and universal in its exploration of love, family and identity. I loved it' Cathy Rentzenbrink Mizuki is a Japanese housewife.
Alchemy tore the Elric brothers’ bodies apart. Can their bond make them whole again? A hardcover collector’s edition of one of the most beloved manga and anime of all time!
There was a wild and secret place at the bottom of Miss Heatherbell’s garden.
It had been forgotten for years until we found it.
For cynical twenty-three-year-old August, moving to New York City is supposed to prove her right: that things like magic and cinematic love stories don’t exist, and the only smart way to go through life is alone.
The sixth book in an exciting new lift-the-flap series, harking back to the original classic title Where's Spot?
It's time for a day out at the sports park to watch the games! Which sports will Spot see today?
A meditative love letter to the sport of cycling, THE ART OF CYCLING traces the journey of a former professional racer regaining his love for the sport and shows how cycling can shed new light on age-old questions of selfhood, meaning, and purpose
A brilliantly funny story about dodos, a dinosaur, and being VERY careful what you wish for, from the creator of Nine Lives Newton. Jack doesn’t just like dodos, he LOVES them.
Cancel culture and political correctness are destroying free speech and Western civilisation’s institutions and way of life – it’s time to fight back and return to sanity.
From the creators of Hippopposites, Rhymoceros, and Llamaphones comes a new board book about comparatives
James Patterson and Bill Clinton - the 'dream team' (Lee Child) - return with a thriller even more compelling than global number one bestseller The President is Missing.
'Down Under's funniest detectives shoot from the lip with a wit as dry as their martinis' Kathy LetteA brand new mystery featuring Nick and La Contessa, the beloved characters from Matthew Benns' smash hit nationwide newspaper serial.
'A stunning romantic comedy ... fun, warm and perceptive' Jessie Stephens Elodie Cheesman's joyous debut is a modern take on the age-old decision between following your head or your heart in the search for love.
'A compelling book.' - The Guardian 'The Storm Is Upon Us is an impressive piece of research and a gripping read. Rothschild's book reads like a thriller, with cliffhangers that leave you eager for the next episode.
An unmissable paraquel to the internationally bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series, The Skulduggery Pleasant Grimoire is at once a thrilling recap of the books so far, a reference guide to characters, and a treasure-trove of bonus content.
Completely original, full of surprise, humor, grief, and wisdom and just the right amount of chickens.' Karen Joy Fowler, author of We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves ‘The coop houses no predators, but the chickens do not know this.
Maisy is getting a pet! Join her as she chooses the perfect kitten and takes it home to look after. This bright and humorous story is ideal for teaching little ones about responsible pet ownership.
Geoff Thomas's heroic battle to overcome leukaemia, and then take on the toughest sporting challenge: to ride the Tour de France 'A wonderfully compelling read' INDEPENDENT 'RIDING THROUGH THE STORM details movingly and eloquently how Thomas fough
'Debate done with absolute verve, with eloquence and generosity' CHRISTOS TSIOLKAS, author of Damascus
'Fascinating, eye-opening . . . a sharp wake-up call' FLEX MAMI / LILLIAN AHENKAN, author of The Success Experiment
THE #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Whakapapa. You belong here. Whakapapa is a Maori idea which embodies our universal human need to belong.
Think of a place where the sky meets the sea; where the coastline is rugged; and hidden coves nestle among white cliff faces. The home of Poldark, Daphne du Maurier and cream teas. This is Cornwall.
Create 18 works of art that look like stained glass! Just hang the artwork in a window and watch it light up! This amazing effect is easy and fun for all ages.
On the streets of England, a hunter is on the loose.
The highly anticipated new crime thriller in the DCI Jack Hawksworth series.
'There is a connection, Jack. Find it, or you'll never find him.'
We all want to be healthier, but do you know what's good for you? For over thirty years, Dr Norman Swan has been delivering straight, honest, common-sense health information to ordinary Australians as both a physician and much-loved broadcaster.
The incredible new break-out thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author. Don't miss the book everyone will be talking about this year!
They’ll search the world to find her. From the Sunday Times number one bestselling author Lucinda Riley, The Missing Sister is the seventh instalment in the multimillion-copy epic series The Seven Sisters.
Nothing is stronger than a small hope that doesn't give up.
It’s 1940, and Joseph has been packed off to stay with Mrs F, a gruff woman with no great fondness for children. To Joseph’s amazement, she owns the rundown city zoo where Joseph meets Adonis, a huge silverback gorilla.
‘Achingly familiar and marvellously inventive… a dizzyingly original, fiercely funny, deeply wise novel’ Celeste Ng ‘Completely original, utterly absorbing, complex and confident’ Karen Joy Fowler ‘Truly funny, insightful, smart and filled with wo
Ruff! Ruff! Hello, Ruffles! Ruffles is a typical toddler who experiences all the highs and lows of preschool life as he learns about the world around him. There are lots of things he likes . . . and lots of things he doesn't!
A whip-smart, entertaining exploration of the geometry that underlies our world, from the bestselling author of How Not to Be Wrong
From Acromantulas to Thestrals, this beautiful book details ever monster, beast or creature that has ever appeared in any official Harry Potter film, book or theatrical production.
A beautifully illustrated collection of non-fiction stories featuring the many wonders that exist in the night sky.
We all want to live healthier, happier and longer lives, but too many of us are charmed by charlatans, misled by marketing or scammed by sciencey-sounding salespeople.
Explore the fantastic world of fungi with this creative coloring book! The mushroom kingdom is full of mysteries.
He's the only one who can stop a massacre ... The unputdownable action thriller from Australia's no.1 true crime writer. Riley Jax, convicted murderer.
Welcome to the neighbourhood. We do things differently here.
Delhi, 1946. Ma and Bappu are liberal intellectuals teaching at the local university.
Jack Ryan Jr returns for the latest instalment in Tom Clancy's thrilling international adventure series
A powerful new standalone novel from global bestseller Nora Roberts - a story of a mother, a daughter and a traumatic past reawakened 'If you're after the perfect pick-me-up, take-me-away-from-the-world read, then she's your woman' The Guardian Th
An authoritative study of pre-colonial Australia that dismantles and reframes popular narratives of First Nations land management and food production
A collection of three thrilling, never-before-seen novellas in the #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series: Blackfoot's Reckoning, Daisy's Kin, and Spotfur's Rebellion.
For fans of Naoise Dolan's Exciting Times, this is sultry antidote to our Groundhog Year - Elle 'Dazzling Debut' slot Unsettling, addictive, and razor-sharp, Francesca Reece is a devastatingly compelling new voice in literary fiction A sultry, sum
Inspired by an incredible true story, Where the Heart Is explores the friendship between Dindim the Magellanic penguin and his rescuer, Joao.
One teacher. One school. One year. Brendan James Murray has been a high school teacher for more than ten years.
Why are today's parents feeling like failures, worried that their teens will 'go off the rails', won't get through school, won't find a job or will be overwhelmed by stress?
An exciting pop-up, surprise flaps, tabs to pull, and a revolving page bring dinosaurs to life for preschoolers.
With works from Sidney Nolan, Howard Arkley and more, this richly illustrated work illuminates the untold stories and origins of the most important event of the art world
An enchanting sticker book with an abundance of unicorns to decorate and mermaids to dress. Children will adore this magical activity book, filled with fantastical unicorns and delightfully diverse mermaids.
You just boarded a flight to New York. There are one hundred and forty-three other passengers onboard. What you don’t know is that thirty minutes before the flight your pilot’s family was kidnapped.
'If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.' In Queens, New York, 22-year-old real estate agent Madison May is showing a house. The buyer, a man she's never met, is friendly, engaging . . . and claims to be her soulmate from a parallel life.
Anna Hart is a seasoned missing persons detective in San Francisco with far too much knowledge of the murkiest side of human nature.
Internationally bestselling husband-and-wife writing team Graeme Simsion and Anne Buist are back with another smart, romantic adventure
One of the most thought-provoking and influential designers in the world - she once declared 'the only reason I'm in fashion is to destroy the word "conformity"' - Vivienne Westwood has been reinventing, changing and challenging the world of fashi
From the internationally bestselling author of Beetle Boy and the Adventures on Trains series, comes the first book in The Twitchers, a brand new mystery adventure series celebrating friendship, bravery and the incredible world of birds, starring
"A really excellent suspense novelist" Stephen King The second volume of Pierre Lemaitre's enthralling, award-winning between-the-wars trilogy February, 1927.
Anxiety, depression and addiction are the scourge of modern-day living. How are they linked? How do we beat them?
An exciting sticker book tie-in to the latest Disney and Pixar film, Luca , with more than 100 stickers
Join Luca for an unforgettable summer on the Italian coast with this fun sticker book.
A mother of small children trusts her 'gut feeling' and it saves her life. A young dad is able to grieve for his lost baby - using a song.
Is what I'm feeling normal? Is what my body is doing normal? Am I normal? How do I know what are the right choices to make? How do I know how to behave? How do I fix it when I make a mistake?
Let's talk about it.
Explore the quirky chaos of Custard Manor as you help Penelope Strudel hunt down her birthday surprise from her Uncle Derek Custard.But watch out - there are puffins about!
Claris, the chicest mouse in Paris, is setting off on an exciting adventure through the Big Apple!
Can you find Claris and her friends in fabulous New York places such as Central Park, Fifth Avenue and the Met?
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR The fourth thriller in the “so powerful, so pulse-pounding, so well-written” (Brad Thor, #1 New York Times bestselling author) Terminal List series follows former Navy SEAL James Reece as he is entrusted with a to
I heard voices talking last night. I've never heard my father talk to someone else. Not that I can remember. I was in bed, and I heard my father's voice first. He was talking to someone, and then I heard another man with a deep voice.
Did you know that walking can improve your cognitive skills? That strengthening your muscular core reduces anxiety? That light stretching can combat a whole host of mental and bodily ailments, from stress to inflammation?
'The Drop-off and The Pick-up are delightful, laugh-out-loud novels full of charm and warmth. I was so sad to say goodbye to the parents of Baytree Primary and can't wait to meet them again!' - Liane Moriarty2
Think of all the runaway business success stories: Google, Facebook, Amazon to name just three. Imagine if you had invested in these stocks when they first listed!
John O'Halloran was a country boy from Tamworth, NSW, who was called up for national service not long after the start of the Vietnam War.
Setting Boundaries is not just about saying 'no'. It is about pursuing the things that set our soul on fire, loving deeply without losing ourselves, and better resisting the demands and expectations of others.
A hilarious rhyming picture book about some very rude and naughty tigers who are in desperate need of a lesson in table manners. Katie Crocodile is having a tea party, when in storm three naughty tigers.
Jacinda Ardern: Leading with Empathy is a major biography of one of the most important and inspirational leaders of the twenty-first century, based on interviews with the New Zealand Prime Minister herself.
La Vita è Dolce is an exciting take on Italian baking by food writer and trained pastry chef, Letitia Clark. Featuring over 80 Italian desserts, Dolce showcases Letitia's favourite puddings inspired by her time living in Sardinia.
Jamie Lee sure likes to eat!
Today she’s got a special treat …
Jamie Lee has packed a special surprise for her birthday to share with the other monsters. But what happens when her birthday feast gets out of control? Read and see!
An empowering picture book that celebrates the idea that all children can be anything they choose!
FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF OUR HOUSE, WINNER OF THE CRIME & THRILLER BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD, COMES A NAIL-BITING STORY OF TRAGEDY AND REVENGE ‘Impossible to resist, impossible to predict, impossible to put down… this is an author at the to
Billionaire investors. If we think of them, it's with a mixture of awe and suspicion. Clearly, they possess a kind of genius - the proverbial Midas Touch. But are the skills they possess transferable? And would we really want to be them?
A vivid, immersive, historical saga from beloved Australian author Suzanne McCourt.
Write your legend, draw your destiny, and take flight! The legend starts with you! Do you love to draw or write? Do you have your very own dragon stories to tell?
'Brilliantly recapturing the febrile atmosphere of Berlin in the first four years after the Second World War, Giles Milton reminds us what an excellent story-teller he is' - Andrew Roberts, author of Churchill: Walking with Destiny Berlin was in r
A little girl finds and takes care of a lost baby unicorn in this beautiful and utterly transporting picture book.
Why do people reject science and believe online conspiracy theories How are people radicalized online and go on to commit acts of violence Why is our society so politically polarizedAstonishingly irrational ideas are spreading.
How do artists produce exquisite art? The answer is each one must discover and create their own particular working space, harnessing inspiration from the surrounds.
When Bat-Boy Tim comes out to play,
why do others run away?
Bat-Boy Tim loves to play pranks on the other monsters – but they don't like it at all! Can he use his sneaky abilities to show how good a friend he can be?
Smudge has been Lucy's best friend since she was little. But these days, Lucy is too big to ride her beloved pony. Lucy is sure no one can replace Smudge, even when Pa brings home a new horse called Copper.
Don’t feel like hugging today? No worries! We can say hello with a smile, a wave or even a high five!
In Venice, Frances Croy is working to leave the previous year behind: another novel published to little success, a scathing review she can't quite manage to forget, and, most of all, the real reason behind her self-imposed exile from London: the i
Ethan, a young lawyer in New York, learns that his father has long kept a second family - a Thai wife and two kids living in Queens.
What might drive a mother to do the unthinkable?
What could drive a mother to do the unthinkable?
A dramatic and moving story set in the same world as the international bestseller The Island from the celebrated novelist Victoria Hislop.
A vividly rendered and empathetic exploration of how two of the greatest poets of the 20th century-Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton-became bitter rivals and, eventually, friends.
In the bathroom this morning, I looked in the loo, and guess what I saw - yes that's right, it's a poo! I couldn't believe it, I called for my mum, There's a gift in our toilet that's made by a bum!
From critically acclaimed comedian Becky Lucas comes a funny, consoling and very candid collection of stories and essays about friends, enemies and figuring it out that establishes her as one of today's most original comedy writers.
** AUSTRALIAN AUTHORS ** Queen Elizabeth: A Photographic Journey allows the reader to travel aboard Cunard's newest ship, the second largest ship to carry the Cunard colours. The ultimate in luxury cruising awaits aboard Queen Elizabeth.
Third in the AGENTS OF THE WILD series: fun-packed young fiction with wildlife conservation themes.
For little kids with big dreams, ABC Everyday Heroes Like Me spotlights the heroes who are all around us-from A to Z. There are heroes everywhere!
Capturing the magic of the Dordogne and its people, the Dordogne Mysteries are worldwide bestsellers.
Australia's most entertaining business blogger, entrepreneur Ian Whitworth, explains how to succeed on your own terms in today's relentless work world.
Inspired by the true World War II history of the few bookshops to survive the Blitz, The Last Bookshop in London is a timeless story of wartime loss, love and the enduring power of literature.
The definitive anthology of Jim Morrison's writings with rare photographs and numerous handwritten excerpts of unpublished and published poetry and lyrics from his 28 privately held notebooks.
A compelling yet tragic portrait of one of the most important, yet least understood, spies of the early Cold War. This is the dramatic, untold true story of Goleniewski's dealings in espionage and skulduggery.
Croak is a celebration of frogs, one of the most varied and vibrant species on earth.
"By 1990 the Berlin Wall had fallen and the East German state security service folded. During forty years, they had amassed more than a billion pages in manila files detailing the lives of their citizens.
Think of a place where the sky meets the sea; where the coastline is rugged; and hidden coves nestle among white cliff faces. The home of Poldark, Daphne du Maurier and cream teas. This is Cornwall.
A spectacular pop-up book full of beautiful birds From hovering hummingbirds and dancing pink flamingos, to diving penguins and owls spreading their wings before your very eyes, birds fly off the page in this gorgeous pop-up book.
These super-cute puffy sticker activity books are packed with puzzles and activities, 150 colourful stickers, plus 20 puffy stickers to decorate your stuff!
One day a man arrives in town. Unassuming. Quiet. The assassin known as Victor is hiding out in a small motel in Canada after a job across the border. A few days laying low and he'll be gone and leave no trace behind.
When her father dies, Kay Wilkinson can't cry. Over ten years, Alzheimer's had steadily eroded this erudite man. Surely one's own father passing should never come as such a relief?
'I only ever asked you for one thing,' my father said, a quiver in his voice. 'Just this one thing.' It was as though I had smashed the Ten Commandments. 'Oh father,' I cried, grovelling at his ankles while my mother and siblings looked on.
Bonsai is the art of growing trees in small containers.
An evocative narrative of the many tragedies that fell upon those who were forced to serve time in Port Arthur, one of the most remote and feared convict locations in Australia.
The world is full of people who are a little different in one way or another. Our uniqueness is what makes us stand out and makes us who we are. You can never judge someone on something you can not see or even on the things you can see.
A vital corrective and accessible guide to the science of mental illness
We need to rethink the conversation around mental health.
MELMO – Modernist Architecture in Melbourne is a comprehensive description of the development of Modernism in Melbourne and tells the story of the effects of the massive changes that occurred in rapidly growing post-war Melbourne.
The first book in a hilarious, jam-packed new adventure series starring Scooter the inventor and his top secret alien sidekick.
Willa had one dad one mum one home and a bird. And that was enough. So when Willa's parents split up, she's pretty sad. But at least they are still all hers. Until Dad meets Kevin and Willa's family starts to grow ... and keeps on growing.
These super-cute puffy sticker activity books are packed with puzzles and activities, 150 colourful stickers, plus 20 puffy stickers to decorate your stuff!
Sixteen Horses is the debut literary thriller from an extraordinary new talent, Greg Buchanan. She thought of the horses, of the eyes in the earth. She thought about that number, sixteen. That strange number . . .
From the #1 New York Times bestselling co-author of Five Feet Apart comes a gripping new romance, perfect for fans of The Perks of Being a Wallflower and Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda.
Set in Poland on the eve of the Second World War, Secrets My Father Kept is the gripping story of a young woman determined to uncover the truth behind her mother's disappearance and the dark secret from her father's past.
Thirteen Lessons that Saved Thirteen Lives is diver John Volanthen's nail-biting account of the incredible rescue of a Thai youth soccer team who had been trapped for over a week in a flooded cave.
The (unauthorised) biography of you, and the story of all of us.Charting from the Big Bang to birth, Philip Bunting takes us on a journey back to the start of time (in about the time it takes to eat your breakfast!).A hilarious, and beautifully il
101 WAYS TO SAVE MONEY ON YOUR TAX LEGALLY THIS BOOK IS YOUR FIRST TAX DEDUCTION! WHY PAY MORE TAX THAN YOU HAVE TO? 101 Ways to Save Money on Your Tax ? Legally! 2021-22 is the only tax guide you will need this year.
A comprehensive quilt book for beginning quilters who want to create chic, modern quilts on the weekends or in their spare time.
After weeks of wet weather, the sun is out! Hotdog and his friends are busting to get to the beach for some hot fun in the sand and surf! But will a toothache, an earache and an epic splinter RAIN on their plans!
From Julia Donaldson, bestselling author of The Gruffalo, and award-winning illustrator Yuval Zommer, comes a charming minibeast twist on the ugly duckling story.
The glorious new novel from the international bestselling author of Daisy Jones & The Six
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Daisy Jones & The Six.
When car companies present studies and prototypes, they allow a glimpse behind the scenes, a vision of what may come in the future.
What if memories never die? An evocative Australian YA novel about family, place, and how history has a way of weaving itself into our present.
What if memories never die?
'A beautifully intimate portrait that celebrates the courage and resilience of the human spirit.' Jane Harper, author of The Survivors
Ethel Rosenberg's story has been called America's Dreyfus Affair: a catastrophic failure of humanity and justice that continues to haunt the national conscience, and is still being played out with different actors in the lead roles today.
French couturière Coco Chanel has achieved legendary status across the world and continues to captivate young generations of fashion fans who eagerly collect and share her quotes, creations and insights.
Digital Body Language How to Build Trust and Connection, No Matter the Distance The book we all read right now: the definitive guide to communicating and connecting wherever you are. Email replies that show up a week later.
Through exciting novelty pages covering space, light, electricity, and more, award-winning science teacher Jules Pottle makes science super-fun.
'It's all here in this stunning first draft of the history of the presidency of Donald Trump' Sydney Morning Herald
'An icy, Iago-like glimpse of the emotional and moral nullity that may be the source of Trump's power' Observer
Travel the world to get inspired by 40 small houses with unique character and style.
Dog lost in space? Grown an extra head and don't know why? Pocket money stolen by a green blob? You need the Space Detectives!
The Mandalorian spent his days chasing and capturing fugitives for pay. When he met the Child, everything changed.
Together, they became a family and learned a new way.
#1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn presents a novella featuring Violet Bridgerton along with a collection of “second epilogues” to her Bridgerton series-her beloved Regency-set novels featuring her charming, powerful Bridgerton famil
The Illustrated Histories of Everyday Behavior tells the extraordinary true stories of the 64 biggest social graces and faux pas—using hilarious and informative illustrations!
One small step for a man, a giant leap for mankind and an extraordinary destiny for the watch that accompanied Man's first steps on the Moon, thereby becoming the greatest icon in watchmaking history: the Omega Speedmaster "Moonwatch".
Happy. Married. Missing. ‘Absolutely gripping' Richard Osman ‘Had me gasping at the twist' Ian Rankin ‘Ambitious, nail-biting, darkly voyeuristic' Louise Candlish ‘Chilling … entirely unputdownable' Lisa Jewell ‘Smart and thought-provoking' T.M.
Sinead Stubbins has always known that there was a better version of herself lying just outside of her grasp.
Macca the Alpaca dreams of exploring, so he packs his backpack and sets off on a mountain adventure. But when things get tough, how will Macca make it to the top?
A better way to think about foreign influence and the nation's future
On turning eighty, David Hockney sought out rustic tranquillity for the first time: a place to watch the sunset and the change of the seasons; a place to keep the madness of the world at bay.
An adorable and charming new story about everyone's favourite witch Little Gem. A sparkling gem of a read for anyone who loves Polly and Buster or Mummy Fairy and Me!
A New York Times BestsellerFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn comes the story of Francesca Bridgerton, in the sixth of her beloved Regency-set novels featuring the charming, powerful Bridgerton family, now a series created by Sh
A New York Times BestsellerFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn comes the story of Hyacinth Bridgerton, in the seventh of her beloved Regency-set novels featuring the charming, powerful Bridgerton family, now a series created by S
It is a scientific fact that it s impossible to feel sad while looking at cheerful pups. Let this photographic celebration of the world s happiest, silliest and most playful pooches put a smile on your face and a wag in your tail.
Explore the magic of independent bookstores in this beautiful photographic journey across the world.
Your complete one-volume guide to the year 2022. This fantastic and in-depth book includes month-by-month forecasts for every sign and all you need to know to find out what is in store for you in the year ahead.
The Sunday Times No.4 Bestseller Within the boroughs of London, nestled among its streets, hides another city, filled with magic. ‘Magic and love. Love and magic.
'I am from a family of strong women.' Amani Haydar suffered the unimaginable when she lost her mother in a brutal act of domestic violence perpetrated by her father.
Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex's first children's book, The Bench, beautifully captures the special relationship between father and son, as seen through a mother's eyes.
From acclaimed journalist Jenny Valentish comes a wildly entertaining venture into the psychology of extreme behaviour. We all have our limits - what are yours?
Bridget 'Bee' Ballentine is 12 and starting her first year of high school in the beach suburb Crescent Bay. Still reeling from the departure of her mother for an ashram in India, Bee talks to Buddha and begs for her first period not to arrive.
Emma is very grumpy. Why should she have to visit Grandma while her brother goes to a pirate party? Harumph! Fortunately, Grandma knows exactly how to send Emma's bad mood away...
AUSTRALIAN AUTHOR Lucy Boyd Beck Life and Art is the first biography of this member of Australia's foremost artistic family - the Boyds.
Hi! I'm Paris. I write in my travel journal as I explore the world! Paris is 10 years old and is off to visit her favourite city, PARIS! While she is there, she meets a girl named Amelie who has lost her dog, Eclair.
For Mariana Andros - a group therapist struggling through her private grief - it's where she met her late husband. For her niece, Zoe, it's the tragic scene of her best friend's murder.
In the Baltics, two worlds meet: the Baltic Sea joins Eastern Europe and Scandinavia, bringing culinary influences and cultural exchange.
May, 2021
* SOON TO BE A MAJOR TV SERIES STARRING JULIA ROBERTS *
'Brilliant. Pacy tense and twisty' - LISA HALL
'I adored this beautifully written thriller' - JO SPAIN
IT WAS THE LAST THING HE TOLD ME: PROTECT HER
Amazing Pop-Ups for the youngest readers. AGES: 3 plus AUTHOR: David Hawcock studied art in York, UK, majoring in graphic design. He opened a design studio in Bath specialising in children's books.
Divorce is tough for any kid. But while Violet’s ex-secret service mum and retired bad-guy dad are distracted by each other, the real supervillains are having a field day.
Scarlett Fife has BIG feelings. And she's about to get into BIG trouble. From the bestselling Maz Evans comes a heartfelt and hilarious new series, perfect for fans of Roald Dahl's Matilda.
The astonishing story of James Hardy Vaux, writer of Australia's first dictionary and first true-crime memoir If you wear 'togs', tell a 'yarn', call someone 'sly', or refuse to 'snitch' on a friend then you are talking like a convict.These words,
'A fabulous page-turner that will keep you guessing and guessing' CARA HUNTER 'Intense, clever writing and packed with twists and turns' DERVLA MCTIERNAN 'Another twisty and intense thriller from the great Jo Spain' ADRIAN MCKINTY He jumped to his
Themistocles stands as an archon of Athens- the might of the city is his to command. Yet he is no nobleman, distrusted by many for his modest birthright.
For his presumption.
'If the antidote to a year of solitude and trauma is art, then this novel is the answer. It is superb' SUNDAY TIMES
'A rare kind of literary celebrity' VOGUE
'A hypnotic disappearing act' OBSERVER
Two talented Australian creators team up for a delightful book that is a must-have for any child who finds it difficult to share.
Geoffrey Robertson's Plan B for punishing human rights abusers- 'Magnitsky Laws', which could impose debilitating sanctions on 'bad people'.
From the award-winning author of The Intern, Faking It and Remind Me How This Ends. School's out.
century has passed since the gods fought and drove themselves to extinction. Now only their bones remain, promising great power to those brave enough to seek them out.
This was Nina Young's shocking realisation in her mid-twenties, when she found out from online court records that her estranged father, Allan Ladd, had strangled a woman to death decades before.
A compelling, high-quality historical thriller that reveals a part of WW1 history that is little known about.
An extraordinarily atmospheric and page-turning historical thriller.
A poignant story about a baby elephant who gets lost in a mysterious jungle, from the acclaimed Kate Greenaway Medal-winning author-illustrator and former Children's Laureate.
A chilling police thriller set in a small coastal town on the Mornington Peninsula, where the discovery of human bones on an isolated beach has reawakened a twenty-year-old cold case...
On a country road in Croppa Creek, farmer Ian Turnbull faced environmental officer Glen Turner. What happened next shocked Australia.
An epic true story of greed, power and a desire for legacy from an acclaimed Australian storyteller.
This brilliant series has brought Henry VIII's six wives to life as never before.
An incredible, revolutionary true story and surprisingly simple guide to teaching your dog to talk from speech-language pathologist Christina Hunger, who taught her dog, Stella, to communicate using simple paw-sized buttons associated with differe
In those first moments, that admission felt precious to me: it was something that I alone had been deemed worthy enough to carry and I was grateful. I was grateful to finally know, but I still couldn't speak.
A wonderfully inclusive book to celebrate the anticipated birth of a child.
'You'd be hard-pressed to find a more passionate baker than Anneka...
Ferius Parfax has a simple plan: kill every last inhabitant of the spell-gifted nation that destroyed her people, starting with the man who murdered her parents.
You are about to forget everything - including your own identity. Who will you trust to tell you who you are?
All you need is love and a pug to hug Those big round eyes. Those velvety ears. That expressive, wrinkled face. What s not to love about pugs? What they lack in size, they make up for in personality and love.
Every Saturday, Pawcasso trots into town with a basket, a shopping list and cash in paw to buy groceries for his family. One day, he passes by Jo's house, where she's peering out the window, bored and lonely.
After years of adventuring around the globe – running, kayaking, hitchhiking, exploring – Beau Miles came back to his block in country Victoria.
Kingsley had decided to own a human. This was not a decision to be taken lightly.
After all, owning a human is a responsibility.
"A powerful story of two unlikely friends brought together by the love of a dog
When Isobel Petty is orphaned, she finds herself being taken away from her home in India and sent to live with a distant uncle in England. On board the S.S.
Not all marriages end in happily ever after...
'Skilfully written, with moments of laugh-out-loud humour, Lovebirds both warmed and broke my heart in perfect measure.' Joanna Nell
Anything a dog can do, a dachshund can do better With a waddle in their step and eyes that will melt your heart, these mischievous little pups have got us head over heels in love.
An inclusive, frank and funny guide to navigating consent for tweens and teens of all genders, from the award-winning authors of Welcome To Your Period.
An exciting collaboration from two of Australia's favourite middle-grade authors
‘A wonderful, tender evocation of friendship and how its power can help you overcome your worst fears. A pure splash of joy.’ The Daily Mail Duck is not like other ducks. Duck doesn’t like water and is perfectly fine alone, thank you very much.
When Gough Whitlam moves into her street in Cabramatta in 1957, eight-year-old Christine has little idea how her new neighbour, one of the most visionary and polarising political leaders of Australia, would shape the direction of her life.
'I haven't read anything this exciting since Gone Girl' - Stephen King
'Books like this don't come around too often' - Joanne Harris
Legendary recording artist Billie Eilish shares an intimate inside look at her life - both on and off the stage - in this stunning, photo-filled book. Billie Eilish is a phenomenon.
Life is better with a Labrador Every home should have a Lab, the only question is: chocolate, black, yellow or red? Whichever s your favourite, it s confirmed: these are the most Labradorable pups on the planet.
Simple sewing goes under the sea! Build fine motor skills and learn to sew with a cat-tastic mermaid and her sweet sea critter friends.
Mind-expanding essays on modern life and the human experience in the first non-fiction work by #1 internationally bestselling author John Green - one of the world's most beloved novelists.
Meet Stevie Louise. She is an entrepreneur (that's like a business person), an entertainer (obviously), and an extrovert on the inside (wait, is this a thing?).
From the global bestselling author of The Big Short, the gripping story of the maverick scientists who hunted down Covid-19
A MYSTERIOUS DOORWAY! (Sure, it’s in a restaurant that serves poop, but that doesn’t make it any less mysterious. OK?) Behold! What lies beyond?! An evil centipede? An alternate universe? A few decent explanations? VRRRING! NING! NING! NING!
Kurt Schindler was an impossible man. His daughter Meriel spent her adult life trying to keep him at bay. Kurt had made extravagant claims about their family history.
In Design Secrets, Kit Kemp plants that creative seed giving readers a new way of looking at interiors and the confidence to be bold in their designs.
All the most fascinating and astonishing facts about animal reproduction, from seduction methods and anatomy to family life and animal babies, in a compendium for the whole family.
The wolves are circling and a young king will face his greatest challenge in the explosive finale of the instant #1 New York Times-bestselling King of Scars Duology.
FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF RED QUEEN COMES A BRAND NEW SERIES SAVE THE WORLD OR END IT... A strange darkness is growing in the Ward. Even Corayne an-Amarat can feel it, tucked away in her small town at the edge of the sea.
Cyprus in the run up to the civil war of the 1970s... the threat of it hangs in the atmosphere like a fine mist. A terrible thing, war.
The 21 lessons in You Don't Need an MBA are practical rather than academic. They are meant for the fast-paced, new world of leadership and for leaders who are looking for practical solutions to everyday challenges.
From Stella Prize-shortlisted author Krissy Kneen comes an intergenerational study of family-a journey into memory, trauma and the lifelong secrets of a towering matriarch.
Unstoppable is the ultimate immigrant story and an epic David-and-Goliath adventure.
Your family would kill to see you happy ‘Whip-smart, original and so funny.
'A witty, intelligent and razor-sharp ride through life that is a true delight to read, by one of Australia's most beloved writers.' Zoe Foster Blake
'The most fun I've had with a book this year.
A collection of funny personal essays from one of the writers of Superbad and Pineapple Express and one of the producers of The Disaster Artist, Neighbors, and The Boys.
In Vietnamese, Uyen Luu demonstrates that Vietnamese food is just as easy to whip up as a bowl of pasta – all you need is a good bottle of fish sauce and a little enthusiasm!
Enter a world of astounding facts which connect to each other in surprising and hilarious ways!
A middle-grade fantasy adventure powered by a kick-ass wild-west heroine and a collection of magical objects known as Oddities.
From the groundbreaking author of 55 comes an extraordinary new thriller...
Another brilliantly funny, rhyming read-aloud picture book, jam-packed with cute puppies and silliness, from the bestselling, multi-award-winning creators of Oi Frog! Dog is looking after some puppies.
The internationally bestselling author portrays the great clash of East and West in his new epic: China China in the nineteenth century: a proud and ancient empire forbidden to foreigners.
Amber held her arms out. Surround me. Locusts, beetles, bees and all manner of flying insects nestled together tightly. Shapes formed. Horns on her head, claws on her hands and feet. A thick, long tail. She was a dragon!
Can a wedding dress save a bunch of hardened crims? The Full Monty meets Orange is the New Black in a poignantly comic story about a men's prison sewing circle. Derek's daughter, Debbie, is getting married.
An instant New York Times Bestseller!
"Consider this another vaccine against disaster. Fortunately, this dose won't cause a temporary fever-and it happens to be a rippingly good read." -Wired
As the resourceful, relentless Li tracks her lost daughter across a disintegrating country, the journey will test the limits of her trust, her hope and her love. Unsheltered will leave you wrung out and gasping.
A COSMOPOLITAN, BBC, STYLIST, DAILY MAIL, GOOD HOUSEKEEPING and GUARDIAN BEST BOOK PICK FOR 2021! 'Astounding.
First man on the Moon Neil Armstrong reveals the adventure of the first Moon landing, and how the Earth and the Moon came to be, in this unique non-fiction picture book. A young boy sits up in bed and gazes at the distant Moon through his window.
Ready to see a real-life alien? Laugh your head off with the super-popular Funny Kid series!
In August 1942, beleaguered Malta was within weeks of surrender to the Axis, because its 300,000 people could no longer be fed. Churchill made a personal decision that at all costs, the ‘island fortress' must be saved.
Hilariously half-baked life advice from yet another deluded celebrity Welcome to Julia Morris's immaculately conceived EASY system: a crackpot satire on celebrity self-help culture.
Explore the majestic, biodiverse world with Australia's very own 'jungle doctor'.
A lone astronaut must save the earth from disaster in this incredible new science-based thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Martian.
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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Lost Girls of Paris comes a riveting tale of unfathomable sacrifice and unlikely friendship during World War II. 1942.
'How to Kidnap the Rich roars with brilliance, freshness and so much heart' KEVIN KWAN, author of Crazy Rich Asians Ramesh Kumar - examinations consultant - wakes up in a room he doesn't recognise.
A picture book meditation on curiosity, wonder, and finding one's way
In a city gone to the dogs … get yourself a cat.
From the world-leaders in strategic thinking and the multi-million copy bestselling authors of Thinking Fast and Slow and Nudge, the next big book to change the way you think. Wherever there is human judgment, there is noise.
‘A FIERCELY INTELLIGENT PAGE-TURNER' PAULA HAWKINS ‘WRITTEN PRE-COVID – GRIPPING, SCARY AND PERSUASIVE' IAN RANKIN ‘THE STUFF THAT CLASSICS ARE MADE OF' A.J. FINN ‘GRIPPING AND BEAUTIFULLY WRITTEN.
'A tender, raw and beautiful coming-of-age adventure, that forces Tanya to pivot between the vast freedom of desert life, and the rigid expectations of city boarding school.
‘Quite simply, one of the best books about geopolitics you could imagine: reading it is like having a light shone on your understanding’ - Nicholas Lezard, Evening Standard, on Prisoners of Geography If you want to understand what’s happening in t
It's hard to know what is possible until you start. You have to be able to dream big and be prepared to work towards your dreams. Good things take time.
'The most wildly entertaining novel I've read in a long time' Richard Russo, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction When March Briscoe returns to East Texas two years after he was caught having an affair with his brother's wife, the Briscoe fami
A joyful celebration of the power of kindness from Rachel Bright, author of the bestselling The Lion Inside.
The gripping new thriller from the No.1 Sunday Times bestseller Jeffery Deaver Twist left. Unique Investigator Colter Shaw is searching for the answer to his father's final, posthumous riddle.
‘We have a dead second wife and a missing first wife…we’ve got a huge problem here.’ Detective Peter Seymour Seven Bones is the story of one of the more bizarre murder investigations in Australia’s history.
'We never train women in Sydney,' Caroline de Costa was told in 1974 when she applied to become a junior registrar in obstetrics and gynaecology. She and her husband packed their bags and their children, and headed for Dublin.
Meet Ella and Olivia. Big sister. Little Sister. Best friends. It’s Mum’s birthday, and Ella and Olivia are planning a special TOP SECRET surprise! Can they pull it o? without Mum finding out?
Gundagai, 1852 The powerful Murrumbidgee River surges through town leaving death and destruction in its wake. It is a stark reminder that while the river can give life, it can just as easily take it away. Wagadhaany is one of the lucky ones.
China's past is key to the modern world. This nimble history of rogues, revolutions and rebellions can be read in a day, but will transform your view for a lifetime.
Because Dads aren't as funny as they think they are. What do you call a decomposing whale? Mouldy Dick. And that joke sums up, somewhat poorly, the 999 other jokes in Crap Dad Jokes.
Ever wonder why pigeons always act so weird? It’s because they’re out there chasing the bad guys and saving your butts!
The REAL PIGEONS use PIGEON POWERS to fight crime, solve mysteries and help creatures in the city.
On a country road in Croppa Creek, farmer Ian Turnbull faced environmental officer Glen Turner. What happened next shocked Australia.
An epic true story of greed, power and a desire for legacy from an acclaimed Australian storyteller.
An uplifting, stunningly beautiful book about optimism in the darkest of places.
A roadmap of recovery and transformation, this is the story of becoming heroic in a culture which doesn't see heroism in the shape of a girl.
A dangerous trickster who calls himself ‘the Mouse King’ is playing a deadly game with Swan House, the ballet school for spies.
Who, me? Princess? Izumi Tanaka has lived an uneventful seventeen years in her small, mostly white, northern California town, keenly aware of all the ways in which her family is different from most of her classmates’.
From the author of the award-winning His Name was Walter comes another magical mystery story that will delight Emily Rodda fans. Buttons three, attend to me!
Travel the world to get inspired by 40 small houses with unique character and style.
At the end of World War II, the United States dominated the world militarily, economically, and in moral standing – seen as the victor over tyranny and a champion of freedom.
Alfie has noticed a few things since his family moved to Folding Ford. He really misses life in the city. He and his sister don't exactly fit in here. But the most interesting one is that the weather is BONKERS.
From legendary writer Paul Theroux comes an atmospheric novel following a big-wave surfer in Hawaii as he confronts aging, privilege, mortality, and whose lives we choose to remember
The traditional image of a political assassin is a lone wolf with a gun, aimed squarely at the head of those they wish to kill.
A story that celebrates essential workers and the community coming together to face the challenges of the global COVID-19 pandemic.
'Beautiful, brilliant and strangely joyous ... will have you in its thrall from its powerful first page to its superb conclusion.' Rose Carlyle, author of Girl in the Mirror
Welcome to the town of Barksdale, where the canine residents strive for perfection.
‘It leaves the reader moved and subtly changed, as if she had become part of the story' Hilary Mantel 'So moving and delicate and terrifying and haunting' Maggie O'Farrell The highly anticipated new novel from the Costa-award winning, three-times
Perplexing, unfathomable and perhaps unimportant, the cases that Malmo's Department of Sensitive Crimes take on will test them to their limits.
Chrissie knows how to steal sweets from the shop without getting caught, the best hiding place for hide-and-seek, the perfect wall for handstands.
For readers of The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse, a gift book for an era of global anxiety
When the world feels uncertain, we need hope, humour and meaningful action.
Ultimate Cycling Trips: World features 35 handpicked destinations for the best slow travel on two wheels.
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The stunning prequel to Abi Elphinstone's mesmerising The Unmapped Chronicles series. Magic, adventure, and a whole new world is waiting to be discovered!
Acidly funny and compulsively readable, Mercedes Helnwein’s debut novel Slingshot is a story about two people finding each other and then screwing it all up.
A spy story like no other. Private spies are the invisible force that shapes our modern world: they influence our elections, effect government policies and shape the fortunes of companies.
Lift the flaps and join in the fun with Cat's Cookbook, a new story in the Tales from Acorn Wood preschool series by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. Cat wants to learn to cook.
"A ROLLICKING READ ABOUT THE CORPORATE WORLD'S GREATEST RIVALRIES." ADAM GRANT, New York Times bestselling author of Think Again and Originals, and host of the TED podcast WorkLife Based on the chart-topping BUSINESS WARS podcast, here are the sto
They were the closest of sisters and the best of friends. But when, in a quixotic twist of fate, their uncle Edward VIII decided to abdicate the throne, the dynamic between Elizabeth and Margaret was dramatically altered.
A brilliant sliding-doors reimagining of the passionate life of the first woman to win a Nobel Prize - and the life Marie Curie might have led if she had chosen love over science. Poland, 1891.
A dazzling, whip-smart mystery series about two very different girls and a whole heap of danger …
Five women attempt the impossible - to love, to be strong, and to stay true to themselves. Bookseller Paula has lost a child, and a husband. Where will she find her happiness?
Accidental Weatherman is the story of what happens when a hilarious Adelaide boy who knows nothing about meteorology scores the coveted weatherman gig on the highest rating breakfast TV show in Australia.
Three women. Three secrets. Three tangled lives...
Skulduggery, Valkyrie and Omen return in the 14th and penultimate novel in the internationally bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series – and their most epic test yet… In a matter of days, the world will change.
The Cook of the Halcyon is the twenty-seventh Inspector Montalbano mystery from the master of Sicilian crime, Andrea Camilleri.
Part of an exciting series of sturdy, square-box 500-piece jigsaw puzzles from Flame Tree, featuring powerful and popular works of art. This new jigsaw will satisfy your need for a challenge, with the charming Rathlin Hares by Angela Harding.
Set in a broken, future England, where gunfights and monsters collide, this is the exciting first title in a phenomenal fantasy teen series by the bestselling children's novelist.
Make your job search, interview experience and career a success with Get the job you really want. From setting goals to negotiating your job offer, you can discover all of the inside tips on how to secure that job or promotion.
A collection of objects, no matter how mundane, tells a story. They are like a little world; you can get lost in them.' - John Bokor
Veteran climber Mark Synnott never planned on climbing Mount Everest, but a hundred-year mystery lured him into an expedition--and an awesome history of passionate adventure, chilling tragedy, and human aspiration unfolded.
A comprehensive quilt book for beginning quilters who want to create chic, modern quilts on the weekends or in their spare time.
A new title in the fantastic Where's Wally? activity book range. Wally and his friends have invited you to a sensational shindig full of fun puzzles and things to find, plus over 100 incredible stickers. Wow!
Perfect lives. Perfect lies. The brand new novel from the global bestselling author of The Devil Wears Prada Peyton Marcus is the woman New York wakes up to, anchor of the most-watched morning show in the city.
Oprah Winfrey and renowned brain development and trauma expert, Dr.
'A beautifully illustrated resource for parents and children alike, bringing the wonder of science to kids. It's not the answer that gets you the Nobel Prize, it's the question!' - Dr Karl Kruszelnicki
'This radiant book will not only change your life, but perhaps even save it' Elizabeth Gilbert 'Martha Beck's genius is that her writing is equal parts comforting and challenging.
Meet 12 real-life children spreading kindness with simple acts of everyday activism.
SOON TO BE AN AMAZON PRIME LIMITED SERIES, PRODUCED BY AND STARRING NICOLE KIDMAN 'PRETTY THINGS IS AWESOME. SIMPLE AS THAT.
A natural storyteller with a vision of his own, THE DARK LADY, Akala's debut novel for teens will enthuse and entertain teenagers and young adults, showing that reading is a true super-power.
Slip on your overalls, pop on your hard hat and jump in the digger - let's build a house! First the floor, and then the walls, Then the roof. Let's build it tall. You and me - we'll build it all! Up, up, up.
'This book is the perfect dose of sweet, hilarious joy. . . We are in love' bestselling author Christina Lauren _____________ If you dream something hard enough, it might just come true . . .
** AUSTRALIAN AUTHORS ** Queen Elizabeth: A Photographic Journey allows the reader to travel aboard Cunard's newest ship, the second largest ship to carry the Cunard colours. The ultimate in luxury cruising awaits aboard Queen Elizabeth.
When Maya sees a lost cat sitting in the rain, she sets out to find where it belongs in this gentle story about friendship and kindness from a distinguished Australian author–illustrator.
New York Times bestselling author Kazu Kibuishi says of Lightfall: “Beautifully drawn.
Stories full of infectious, hospital-grade humour and loads of heart, from Australia's favourite nurse. Showering in gumboots. Bomb threats. Tables of turds. Welcome to the life of a nurse. Nurses are our number-one unsung heroes.
If I could, I would give you the sun, I would give you the rainbows, the clouds, they would be all... for you.
'Original and compelling, an untold story of rare and captivating power' Philippe Sands 'A fascinating history about a little-known group who took on the Nazis . . .
The Beijing Bureau is a collection of essays revealing the insights of twenty-five Australian foreign correspondents into China, from the 1970s to present day: the lives of its people, its government and its culture, and what China's rise means fo
A special enlarged edition of the international bestseller Coco Chanel: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon celebrating 50 years since Coco's death, 100 years of Chanel No.5 and five years since the original release of this beautiful illustrat
Between the birth of Dante in 1265 and the death of Galileo in 1642 something happened which transformed the entire culture of western civilisation.
'Joyful and uplifting' Sheila O'Flanagan 'O'Leary's best yet' Gillian McAllister 'A charming, heartfelt story of love found and love potentially lost' Laura Jane Williams 'This book is perfect' Rosie Walsh 'So romantic and moving and brilliantly t
'In this fascinating account of the turbulent Churchill father-and-son relationship, Josh Ireland shows how central Winston and Randolph were to each other's lives' Andrew Roberts Few fathers and sons can ever have been so close as Winston Churchi
A stunning undersea tale of friendship, community and discovery from the bestselling creators of The Lion Inside. Under glittering waves of a vast ocean blue, a beautiful world is hidden from view.
I love my mum because she is the perfect mum for me. A beautiful Mother’s Day book which features the words of real children talking about their mums.
A hair-raising fantasy adventure that spans a hundred lifetimes, this is the explosive first title in a brand new action-packed series from Young Samurai author Chris Bradford.
When Hans Christian Andersen was a little boy, he treated storybooks as jewels to be treasured. He wanted to perform on stage, but was always cast as the troll. Luckily, through theatre, he found a love for writing.
Judith Lucy was just Great!
Richard Flanagan's novels have received numerous honours and are published in forty-two countries. He won the Booker Prize for The Narrow Road to the Deep North and the Commonwealth Prize for Gould's Book of Fish.
Including a preface by HRH The Princess Royal, Princess Anne. The Australian doctor saving the lives and dignity of thousands of women in Africa, one surgery at a time.
Follow Mum as she spends the day with her kids, and laugh along with all the hilarious things they say and do!
A #1 Japanese bestseller and winner of the influential Japan booksellers' award, for fans of BEFORE COFFEE GETS COLD
Bestselling authors Zadie Smith and Nick Laird make their picture book debut with this warm and endearing story celebrating the quiet power of being different.
When he was two years old, Hunter Biden was badly injured in a car accident that killed his mother and baby sister. In 2015, he suffered the devastating loss of his beloved big brother, Beau, who died of brain cancer at the age of 46.
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'I love Ostro - real food and life-enhancing' Nigella Lawson Since its release in 2017, Ostro has gained a legion of fans who adore Julia Busuttil Nishimura for her generous, uncomplicated, seasonal food.
WELCOME TO THE BARBIZON, NEW YORK'S PREMIER WOMEN-ONLY HOTEL Built in 1927, New York's Barbizon Hotel was first intended as a home for the 'Modern Woman' seeking a career in the arts.
Good mums come in many different shapes and species.
Get set to meet some of Mother Nature's most marvellous mums.
A brilliant new collection of short stories from the unique mind of the internationally bestselling author of Men Without Women and Killing Commendatore.
A passionate tale of three sisters as they strive for freedom and independence and follow their hearts to unexpected places, from a master storyteller. For readers of Fiona McIntosh, Nicole Alexander and Natasha Lester. Sydney, Christmas, 1901.
Join the cute bush babies as they jump, run and race across the pages of this bright and colourful picture book. This entertaining counting book introduces the concept of addition through appealing rhyming text and vibrant illustrations.
A New York Times BestsellerFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn comes the story of Anthony Bridgerton, in the second of her beloved Regency-set novels featuring the charming, powerful Bridgerton family, now a series created by Sho
Inspired by the real-life heroine who smuggled thousands of Jewish children to safety during WWII, the powerful new novel by the New York Times bestselling author In the spring of 1942, young Elzbieta Rabinek is aware of the swiftly growing discor
From renowned social research experts Mark McCrindle and Ashley Fell come the insights and answers we need to help our switched-on, 21st-century kids thrive. Generation Alpha are the most globally connected generation of children ever.
Without fear or favour, How Good is Scott Morrison? examines the trials and tribulations of our 30th prime minister.
The lily is an emotive flower, with cultural connotations of romance, remembrance, love and innocence.
‘Deliciously dark, full of simmering menace.' KAREN HAMILTON ‘Twisted, compelling, devastating.' SAMANTHA DOWNING ‘This is Mean Girls all grown up, with a very dark twist.' ELLE CROFT - A darkly intoxicating novel of female friendship and obsessio
Come and learn the first steps in subtraction with the happy, larking lorikeets who are busy doing flying tricks. A vibrant, captivating tale told with the help of ten different native Australian birds.
A New York Times BestsellerFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn comes the story of Benedict Bridgerton, in the third of her beloved Regency-set novels featuring the charming, powerful Bridgerton family, now a series created by Sho
The Presbyterian Women's Missionary Union (PWMU) cookbook, traditionally given to young people setting up home for the first time, has been in print and at the heart of Australian kitchens for over 115 years, providing simple, healthy, money-savin
Set in the gorgeous, sprawling countryside of the Pacific Northwest, Eileen Garvin's THE MUSIC OF BEES is about finding friendship in the most unlikely of places, and the families we choose for ourselves.
For readers aged 9+ comes a sparkling new series about family, friends and finding the joy in life! From the mind of award-winning author Jenny Valentine, this is the perfect series for fans of Jacqueline Wilson, Cath Howe and Lara Williamson!
A compact photographic catalogue of rocks and minerals worldwide, with a detailed entry on each type featuring crystal-clear photographs, concise text, and quick, accessible information
A SECRET BEACH. A HOLIDAY OF A LIFETIME. WISH YOU WERE HERE? THINK AGAIN… ‘We're tipping it as one of 2021's best reads' Marie Claire ‘Totally addictive, clever and atmospheric' Erin Kelly ‘Tense, unnerving and emotional' C. L.
Look up! From the Caldecott Medal-winning creator of the Hat trilogy comes a new deadpan gem.
Billie is so excited for the school bazaar! There’s only one problem: her friends want to go on the Super-Dooper Snake ride, and Billie isn’t sure she’s brave enough …
When Mel fell in love with Ryan 'Hoff' Hoffman, a dedicated young player with the NRL's Melbourne Storm, she had no idea what she was getting into. Firstly, she was from Melbourne, so she didn't even know the rules of rugby league.
The height of Mt. Everest was first measured in 1850, but the closest any westerner got to Everest during the next 71 years, until 1921, was 40 miles. The Hunt for Mt.
"The Unity Project saved my life." Lo Denham is used to being on her own. After her parents died, Lo's sister, Bea, joined The Unity Project, leaving Lo in the care of their great aunt.
A timely and powerful time-slip story inspired by the author's family in Budapest during the Holocaust Louie lives with her brothers, Bert and Teddy, in a hotel run by their grandparents.
From the bestselling author of A Very English Scandal, the jaw-dropping life story of the notorious business tycoon Robert Maxwell.
‘Thrilling … High-definition history: tight, thrilling and beautifully researched' SUNDAY TIMES ‘Brings to life the space race and the extraordinary story of Yuri Gagarin … A history that reads like a thriller' ANNE APPLEBAUM 9.07 a.m., April 12,
It was just after midnight when China’s notorious secret police came knocking.
With over 7 million Instagram posts tagged #booknerd, and millions more tagged with the likes of #bookworm and #bibliophile, it’s clear: Book nerds rule! And what better gift than this joyous celebration of their singular passion.
'Tender, funny, sometimes heartbreaking snapshots of motherhood.' - Shappi Khorsandi
'Go away, I'm busy writing about the beauty of motherhood.'
'A master of plotting and pacing' - New York Times 'With every new book I appreciate John Grisham a little more, for his compassion for the underdog, and his willingness to strike out in new directions' - Entertainment Weekly ONE MAN. ONE HOPE.
A stunningly ambitious and entertaining novel that gives us a counter-factual history of the modern world, from the author of the international bestseller HHhH.
The author of the bestselling Plant Paradox series takes a fresh look at one of the top health issues plaguing Americans-fatigue-and offers a revolutionary plan for boosting energy and revitalizing mental and physical stamina.
irdy just got her dream job.The problem is, it's not hers.
Warning- this is not your typical rom com.
Have you ever imagined running away from your life?
Two best friends. One missed chance. And a night that changes everything. Eve, Justin, Susie and Ed have been friends since they were eighteen.
At home, Alex's best friend is Kevin the cockapoo, although what he wants most of all is a friend at school. But that is harder than he ever expected.
From Jess Butterworth comes another beautifully written adventure set on top of a super volcano, about coming to terms with grief, letting go of anger at the world and finding hope and joy in the most unexpected of places.
Drawing on remarkable and never-before-seen material, the extraordinary story of one of the most horrific and devastating encounters of the Second World War.
The gripping new page-turner from the author of NOW YOU SEE HER tells the story of a mother who disappears, and the four women who are left behind. What has happened to her? And what secrets are hidden in her past?
'A gripping domestic thriller ... Jackson knows how to ratchet up the suspense' Publishers Weekly
It's every mother's worst nightmare.
From the bestselling author of The Ex and Those Other Women comes a thrilling family drama about the secrets we keep, the lies we tell and the truths that won't stay hidden. Everybody's hiding something ...
Billie has found a baby bird. She really wants to look after it! But is Billie the right person for the job?
In a world of magic, can science save the day? Wednesday Weeks never wanted to be a sorcerer's apprentice. She'd rather study science than magic.
In Leader by Design, former long-time CEO of Sportsgirl, Colleen Callander aims to inspire all women to have a voice, live with purpose, lead in their own lives, change the rules, live with confidence and embrace their superpowers.
This stunning hardcover journal features timeless, original cover art by legendary artist, Jim Shore. His unmistakable style incorporates wholesome themes and folk art forms, from quilting and rosemaling to tole painting.
Popular blogger and author of Cozy Minimalist Home Myquillyn Smith (The Nester) helps readers find beauty in imperfection and freedom to take risks to create the home-and life-they've always wanted.
The recipes gathered here come from the wonderful cooks of The Country Women's Association of Victoria Inc., some of whom would never have envisaged that their recipes would still be in such demand.
An illustrious family. A beautiful home. A shipwrecked young woman left on its doorstep. Don't think they're going to save her. A new novel from international bestselling author, Nikki Gemmell.Early 1800s.
From Australia’s favourite comedian and beloved children’s author Peter Helliar comes the final adventure in his bestselling Frankie Fish series.
Aboriginal design is of a distinctly cultural nature, based in the Dreaming and in ancient practices grounded in Country.
Recipes, ideas & inspiration for your PIE MAKER, AIR FRYER, SAUSAGE ROLL MAKER, WAFFLE MAKER, JAFFLE MAKER and TOASTED SANDWICH MAKER. Has there ever been a kitchen appliance that we've loved as much as the pie maker?
The CSIRO Women's Health & Nutrition Guide offers research-based advice from the CSIRO on the critical role of lifelong healthy eating as the cornerstone of overall good health for women.
This stunning hardcover journal features timeless, original cover art by legendary artist, Jim Shore. His unmistakable style incorporates wholesome themes and folk art forms, from quilting and rosemaling to tole painting.
The gripping tale of the campaign that determined the outcome of the Second World War
Meet 12 real-life children taking action against climate change.
Meet kids – just like you – taking action against climate change. Learn about the work they do and discover how the future of our planet starts here… with you.
A New York Times BestsellerFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn comes the story of Eloise Bridgerton, in the fifth of her beloved Regency-set novels featuring the charming, powerful Bridgerton family, now a series created by Shond
‘Dark and devious…beautifully written and plotted with a watchmaker's precision' STEPHEN KING ‘A dark, twisty and richly atmospheric exploration of the power of imagination' RUTH WARE ‘Atmospheric, tightly plotted and utterly gripping' SARAH PINBO
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Bluey wants to play Mum School instead of having her bath. But will the kids listen to her? A gorgeous hardback book for kids of all ages.
A piece must be practical enough to be used every day. It must be crafted at its place of origin, using traditional techniques and materials. And it must be handmade.
Based on true events, this compelling YA novel by award-winning Melbourne author Leanne Hall examines grief and guilt in the aftermath of a community tragedy
The essential and authoritative guide to films, directors, genres, and styles
Step into the world of cinema and discover everything there is to know about movies, directors, genres, and styles.
'We have a new The Handmaid's Tale...
A brand new Skulduggery Pleasant novella for World Book Day: a hilarious and thrilling standalone story in the internationally bestselling series – perfect for new readers, and essential for Skulduggery fans… Three ancient gods are freed from thei
Grannies are all different - Omas, Yayas or Nans. There's only one like you, unique of all the grans.
A beautifully told picture book about self-esteem, resilience and the discovery that being different can be something wonderful. From award-winning author Sonya Hartnett, with stunning illustrations by Gabriel Evans.
A fascinating exploration of the intricacies of how we remember, why we forget, and what we can do to protect our memories, from the Harvard-trained neuroscientist and bestselling author of Still Alice.
A celebration of Australian cuisine like never before - 350 recipes showcasing the rich diversity of its landscapes and its people. Australia is a true melting pot of cultures and this is reflected in its cooking.
In her wildest dreams, Sophie never thought she might be kidnapped by a cat and taken to a world of flying horses and wonder - but also magic, mystery and danger!
Inspirational travel guide covering the world's most incredible cycling routes, from laid-back day cycles to epic cross-continent journeys
'Ambitious, clever, brilliant and very funny . . . If Elmet announced the arrival of a bright new voice in British literature, Hot Stew confirms Mozley as a writer of extraordinary empathic gifts' Observer 'A dazzling Dickensian tale . . .
‘The wisest book I've read for many years … Much more than a gardening book, much more than a guide to mental health … Hugely recommended' Stephen Fry THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A Times and Sunday Times Best Book of 2020 How can gardening relieve
A gorgeous hide-and-seek extravaganza that showcases twelve of the most elusive animals on earth that use camouflage to disguise themselves.
A timely and beautiful non-fiction book for nature lovers of every stripe.
The untold story of Z Special Unit and Operations, the precursor to the elite SAS, and the extraordinary feats they undertook in the Pacific during the Second World War.
An investigation into the legal, political, and moral issues surrounding how the police and justice system use surveillance technology, asking the question- what are citizens of a free country willing to tolerate in the name of public safety?
A whole, beautiful life is only made possible by the wide spectrum of feelings that exist between joy and sorrow.
A mesmerising retelling of the ancient Greek myth of Theseus and the Minotaur. Perfect for fans of CIRCE, A SONG OF ACHILLES, and THE SILENCE OF THE GIRLS.
The story of two best friends' quest for WORLD DOMINATION!
Illustrator James Hart makes his authorial debut in this hilarious, action-packed graphic novel series! Perfect for fans of Real Pigeons, Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Dog Man.
Over the last century the way that we live at home has changed dramatically.
Burma, 1945. Bea, Plum, Bubbles, Joy and Lucy: in search of adventure, attached to the Fourteenth Army, fighting a forgotten war in the jungle.
This timeless memoir documents two sisters' bravery leading up to WWII - a singular historical account that shines a light on one of humanity's darkest hours.
When Malala was born in Mingora, Pakistan, her father was determined she would have every opportunity that a boy would have. She loved getting an education, but when a hateful regime came to power, girls were no longer allowed to go to school.
**THE BRAND-NEW THRILLER FROM THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** **'A TERRIFIC WRITER' MARK BILLINGHAM** **PETER MAY: OVER 5.5 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE** In a sleepy French village, the body of a man shot through the head is disinterred by the
Do you want to read crime with a dose of black humour and strong, violent-when-necessary heroines? Do you like women who don’t take any sh∗t? Then this book is definitely for you. Think Villanelle - but she’s on your side.
'If LePera's Instagram feed is full of aha moments illuminating the inner workings of your psyche, the revelations in the book are more like a full firework display.' Red magazine 'This book is a must-read for anyone on a path of personal growth.'
An evocative and personal chef monograph - and an ode to wood-fired cooking - from Japan's exciting emerging chef monk is the story of Yoshihiro Imai's 14-seat, seasonally inspired restaurant, set on the cherry blossom-lined Philosopher's Path in
The latest addition to Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton's internationally phenomenal Treehouse series. Andy and Terry live in the world's craziest treehouse. They like making books and telling jokes.
Ever wondered whether change is possible? Respected businesswoman Stacey Currie is proof that it is.
Turn a Blind Eye is the third instalment in the gripping story of Detective Inspector William Warwick, by the master storyteller and Sunday Times number one bestselling author of the Clifton Chronicles.
The highly anticipated sequel to 12 RULES FOR LIFE, which has sold over 5 million copies around the world
An awe-inspiring collection of contemporary homes designed to foster a connection with the essential elements of landscape Living in Nature showcases a selection of architect-designed houses that have something fundamental in common: a special rel
The bestselling author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry delivers an intoxicating adventure story about female friendship and having the courage to live your dreams, however unlikely they may be.
'A dark, twisting tale of guilt and obsession which will leave you gasping' Petronella McGovern, author of Six MinutesA stunningly tense, page-turning debut for all fans of The Woman in the Window and The Girl on the Train The perfect house.
An investigation into the legal, political, and moral issues surrounding how the police and justice system use surveillance technology, asking the question- what are citizens of a free country willing to tolerate in the name of public safety?
The Honourable Phryne Fisher - she of the Lulu bob, Cupid's bow lips, diamante garters and pearl-handled pistol - is the 1920s' most elegant and irrepressible sleuth.
From Rick Morton, the author of the bestselling, critically acclaimed memoir One Hundred Years of Dirt comes a dazzlingly brilliant book about love, trauma and recovery, My Year of Living Vulnerably.
Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!
With Bluey away for the day, can Bingo find a way to play by herself? A board book with a special puzzle surprise.
'Lynette Noni is a masterful storyteller. A must-read for any fantasy lover!' SARAH J. MAAS, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author
An Evening Standard Must Read for 2021* 'A wonderful book, both tender and wise' Okechukwu Nzelu 'Beautifully written, this is a book of real hope and connection' Stylist From the acclaimed author of ESCAPE ROUTES, a bittersweet story of coming-of
It's a cold and wintery night in 1968 and ten-year-old JJ's mother isn't home. The cows are milked, the pigs fed, and her dad won't answer any questions.
When the Golden Age of Hollywood was in its heyday, The Australian Women's Weekly was there too, reporting in real time on the faces, places and events of this glorious era.
From the bestselling author of Mallawindy and the Woody Creek series comes a story of love and survival. Lori Smyth-Owen isn't your average teenager - as you'd expect from the only girl in a family of twelve.
They will dedicate their lives to their country, but no one will ever know... A compelling story about tenacity and friendship, inspired by the real codebreaking women of Australia's top-secret Central Bureau in WWII.
An invaluable guide to understanding and living with dementia, and for maintaining a healthy brain.
There are steps you can take to reduce your risk of dementia, to delay its onset, and to ease the journey if the condition does occur.
THE STUNNING SECOND WORLD WAR THRILLER FROM THE CELEBRATED SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR SIMON SCARROW.
The bestselling author of Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs returns with a gripping account of how the pioneering scientist Jennifer Doudna, along with her colleagues and rivals, launched a revolution that will allow us to cure diseases, fend off v
Lift the flaps to meet elephants, tigers, orangutans and more in Look After Us, a first book about endangered animals by Rod Campbell, creator of the bestselling preschool classic Dear Zoo.
She was one of the most renowned actresses in the world-until a massive stroke cost her not only her health, but her career, family, fortune and global fame.
Her story weaves in and out of time and place. She's Frida Kahlo, Lois Mailou Jones and Amrita Sher-Gil en route to Mexico City, Paris or Bombay.
A gripping story of ancient wisdom, new technology and 'the king of the world's booksellers', set in Renaissance Florence
From the bestselling and Booker Prize winning author of Never Let Me Go and The Remains of the Day, a stunning new novel - his first since winning the Nobel Prize in Literature - that asks, what does it mean to love?
Inspired by true accounts, Sunflower Sisters provides a vivid look at the Civil War experience, from the barbaric and inhumane plantations, to a war-torn New York City to the horrors of the battlefield.
Lonely Planet's Best Day Walks Australia is your passport to 60 escapes into nature. Stretch your legs outside the city by picking a hike that works for you, from a few hours to a full day, from easy to hard.
Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!
Have you seen Bluey and Bingo? There are lots of other hidden items too, so join the fun in this search-and-find book!
A book for book lovers, The Last Bookshop is a uplifting novel that reminds us never to underestimate the power of people who love books.
The biggest dark literary launch of 2021. Like THE GIRLS rewritten by GILLIAN FLYNN with all the atmosphere of TWIN PEAKS, TALL BONES marks the debut of an explosive new talent.
Australia's favourite science guru explains the facts about climate change - and how we can fix it How do Greenhouse Gas molecules shimmy and shake to trap 400,000 Hiroshima atom bombs' worth of the Sun's heat each day?Who did the early research i
I love your quiet stories, songs sung loud in the rain. No one can hug like you, Mum or makes me feel the same. Brave mums, playful mums, cuddly mums, quiet mums - every mum is special in her own way.
A deeply powerful, poetic and compelling book on the challenges facing our world, from one of Australia's most experienced journalists and international commentators, Stan Grant.
Will their mother's scandalous past decide their futures?
The Sunday train which snaked into Noah Vale that verdant, midwinter afternoon brought with it fire, sending an inferno of small-town gossip roaring up the valley...
A toe curling, laugh out loud collection of worst day disasters. I’d always rolled my eyes when people describe things as 'happening in slow motion'.
A brand new colouring book from international bestseller Johanna Basford, author of Secret Garden, Lost Ocean and How to Draw Inky Wonderlands.
From the ancient world to the present women have been critical to the progress of science, yet their importance is overlooked, their stories lost, distorted, or actively suppressed.
A timely and uplifting picture book for 5+, reflecting on what's important for each of us to remember, from the creative team that brought us All Through the Year and Today We Have No Plans.
A passionate account of the toxic culture of bullying and overwork that junior doctors can experience in the workplace as part of their training.
Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!
Bluey and Bingo love their mum and she loves them! Discover all of Chilli's special mum skills in this touching and humorous book. The perfect Mother's Day gift for Bluey fans young and old.
What do you think of when you hear the word 'hero'? Is it the wall-climbing, cape-wearing, villain-fighter you see in comics and films? Heroes can actually come in all forms, shapes and sizes. Some cook for the hungry.
In Sex, Lies and Question Time, former MP Kate Ellis explores the good, the bad and the ugly of life as a woman in Australian politics.
'Outrageously scandalous, soaked in sex and money, aristocracy, adventure and grandeur...
Fall in love with this heart-wrenching underdog story about grief, friendship and sticking up for yourself
Welcome to the amazing LEGO Star Wars universe! Join the galactic heroes on their awesome adventures saving the galaxy from hideous villains. Try out the activities, read the funny comics and build your very own super-cool R2-D2 minifigure!
The perfect pesto. The best bouillabaisse. The purest paella. A river of gold flows through western Italy, southern France and eastern Spain.
9 things to remember (and one to forget) is an ode to nature. Each turn of the page reveals a small wonder, something to investigate, discover and remember.
The second book by the bestselling, award-winning author of The Trauma Cleaner.
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER.
American Kompromat unravels the Russian-influenced operations that amassed the dirty little secrets of the richest and most powerful men on earth.
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER.
A first-of-its-kind inclusive puberty guide that celebrates the good and completely awful parts of puberty. Filled with jokes and countless facts to put this stage in perspective--this book is bound to be every kid's new best friend!
Wild mustangs are difficult to rope, their lead stallion wary and protective of his herd. To capture that special stallion takes time. He is separated, roped, and lead back to the ranch. Once tamed, he is sent back into the wild.
Secrets, lies and crying babies, everyone has a breaking point.
Are you the hero that will end the reign of the evil Arch-Illager?
A beautifully illustrated book that covers the essential life skills that kids need to know
Discover the power of ancient Nordic runes with this beautifully presented book and deck.
An Instagram scandal at a grammar school sparks outrage in an exclusive bayside suburb and upends the lives of the families involved.
A Season Like No Other: AFL 2020 explores how the AFL navigated a season that changed day-by-day for fans, for the clubs, and for the players and coaches.
A hilarious illustrated adventure from James Patterson, author of the bestselling Middle School series
There are Scaredy Cats everywhere . . .
it's just that YOU can't see them.
Only cats can see a Scaredy Cat.
The new novel by New York Times #1 bestselling author Candice Fox is an electrifying cat-and-mouse thriller set in the Nevada desert.
Take a walk around Melbourne… Can you find the golden whale? Can you find the giants and their clock? Join the author as she relives childhood trips to town that bring the city to life with wonder and fun.
On her much-loved Tea With Jules programme on Youtube, presenter, stylist and philanthropist Jules Sebastian captures beautiful conversations, many of them with Australian icons, women and men from all walks of life about their pivotal experiences
A captivating novel of magical realism about a fantastical shop that brings comfort, peace and hope to those in need. You won't want to miss the opening of this shop!
∗∗SOON TO BE A TV SERIES STARRING CHRIS PRATT∗∗ 'Carr writes both from the gut and a seemingly infinite reservoir of knowledge in the methods of human combat.
Sam makes a mess when he eats jam.
Can he fix it? Yes, he can!
This warm and witty celebration of mums is the perfect gift to share on Mother's Day. How to Spot a Mum is a tongue-in-cheek tribute and ode to all mums, everywhere.
The landmark thirtieth instalment of the bestselling Commissario Brunetti series
The gripping autobiography of an orphan who escaped Mao's China and became one of the world's most successful acrobatic performers.
Gafferty Sprout is a Smidgen. A Smidgen looks like a human, sounds like a human, and loves chips with curry sauce like a human if humans were three inches tall.
Evoking the golden age of crime and for fans of Raymond Chandler and Agatha Christie, comes A Gambling Man from one of the world's bestselling thriller writers, David Baldacci.
Pip and Shannon dreamed of living the good life. They wanted to slow down, grow their own food, and spend more time with the people they love.
Helen has it all...
Daniel is the perfect husband.
Rory is the perfect brother.
Serena is the perfect sister-in-law.
And Rachel? Rachel is the perfect nightmare.
A deliciously hilarious, honest and heartfelt portrayal of modern-day motherhood and the saving grace of female friendship.
Six-year-old Asiya loves to go to Nanu's house. Best among all of Nanu's treasures is the big old chest filled with quilts that tell the stories of the women in Asyia's family.
Some kids play well and some do not …
Some look the same, like Deb and Dot!
She knows the details that will make all the difference - the secret of the perfect from-scratch ham glaze, how to make featherlight fruit muffins, and the key to a super-crunchy crumble topping.
From the number one bestselling author and creator of the Netflix hit series, The Stranger, comes a riveting thriller starring a great new hero, Windsor Horne Lockwood III - or Win, as he is known to his few friends .
A story bursting with fun, footy, family, friends and Nonna's meatballs from NRL superstar and Dally M Medal winner, James Tedesco. For every kid who dreams big! Twelve-year-old Teddy is a footy star in the making.
Four stunning pocket-sized fashion books in one box set.
Tracing the long history of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s work for gender equality and a “more perfect Union” In the fall of 2019, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg visited the University of California, Berkeley School of Law to deliver the first annual Herma H
'Bold, furious, unapologetic and deeply insightful.'
Sofie Laguna, author of Infinite Splendours
Today it’s sports day in the sun.
But do you think that Pete can run?
Immerse yourself in the rich, fascinating history of dragons in this illustrated gift book.
Meet the fire-breathing beasts of mythology in this beautifully illustrated book brimming with scaled behemoths.
An inclusive picture book for grandparents everywhere.
Iris Hollow and her two older sisters are unquestionably strange.
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A beautiful book to connect us after such a challenging time. 'Dark clouds were looming in the distance. We watched them gather, and we wondered... When will it come?
We all want to live healthier, happier and longer lives, but too many of us are charmed by charlatans, misled by marketing or scammed by sciencey-sounding salespeople.
Some houses have their secrets. But so do some people . . . From Jenny Quintana, the bestselling author of The Missing Girl and Our Dark Secret, comes The Hiding Place: a story about identity, love, long-buried secrets and lies.
A sassy, heart-breaking and jaw-dropping memoir of life behind the scenes in a funeral home and strip club, written with all the panache, honesty and sensitivity of Rosie Waterland's The Anti-Cool Girl and Sarah Krasnostein's The Trauma Cleaner.
You shouldn’t bring a pet to school.
But Mary’s pet is super cool!
Being coeliac or living a gluten free lifestyle doesn't mean you can't enjoy baking favourites.
Ferrari Formula 1 Car by Car presents all of Ferrari's F1 cars in chronological order, featuring an overview of each car's significant features, technical specifications, and its competition record accompanied by historic and contemporary images.
Mike Amon just wants to fit in. He wants to be a star athlete. He wants his dad to stop embarrassing him. He wants his first kiss. He also wants his mum to survive.
A Room of Her Own features the dazzling homes of twenty extraordinary women around the globe. Across sitting rooms and studios, salon-style hangs and table settings, this is a book of daring inspiration.
'Fashion never seemed more relevant than in this engrossing and unputdownable history of the Queen of them all...the story of Vogue's war years in France is extraordinary . . .
As the bombs rain down on the city, Belfast's first ever female zookeeper must fight to save the baby elephant in her charge in this gripping, uplifting tale based on a true story. 1941.
A sassy, heart-breaking and jaw-dropping memoir of life behind the scenes in a funeral home and strip club, written with all the panache, honesty and sensitivity of Rosie Waterland's The Anti-Cool Girl and Sarah Krasnostein's The Trauma Cleaner.
Use a holistic approach to empower the mind and body before, during, and after the menopause.
A beautiful outdoor activity book including projects, activities, and games for adventurous kids.
‘A radical book that speaks out accessibly' BONO ‘Indispensable … This is the essential handbook' CHRISTINE LAGARDE What do you value?
'Walking into a city full of surveillance dust is giving yourself up, little sister.'
With her father still in power, Frey must return home to Shreve on a secret mission, while her sister Rafi gathers an army against him.
The Art of Jazz explores how the expressionism and spontaneity of jazz spilled onto its album art, posters, and promotional photography, and even inspired standalone works of fine art.
How do you pretend everything is fine when those that you love are in danger? If people you once trusted are now deemed a threat?
Slow cooking is about creating delicious comfort food. Think hearty soups to soothe the soul, tasty one-pot wonders and meat-free sides, satisfying stews and sauces, vibrant vegetarian and decadent desserts...
'Kirsty Manning has delivered yet again with this epic novel about women, love and heartbreak. With passion and sensitivity, Manning takes the reader on a journey that is near-impossible to tear yourself away from.
Holy unanticipated occurrences! A cynic meets an unlikely superhero in a genre-breaking novel by a master storyteller, now available as a movie on Disney+.
Inclusive, uplifting and celebratory, I Can Play with Anything! empowers children to challenge age-old assumptions about 'girls' toys' and 'boys' toys' – and to have lots of fun playing with whatever toys they like!
Join a boy on his hunt for breakfast around the farm in this charming picture book from bestselling author Mem Fox and award-winning illustrator Christine Davenier.
Dog Man and Petey face their biggest challenges yet in the tenth Dog Man book from worldwide bestselling author and illustrator Dav Pilkey. Dog Man is down on his luck, Petey confronts his not so purr-fect past, and Grampa is up to no good.
Timeless Italian bar culture gets a modern Melbourne twist at Carlo Grossi's Ombra.
'A world full of wonder and menace.' - Jack Heath
'Classic Westerfeld. A wild, edge-of-your-seat ride that will blow your socks off.' - Lili Wilkinson
Collecting some of our most exquisite and mouth-watering cake creations, this is the cookbook for the baking creatives, those who want to explore bold and daring flavours, and make cakes that will stand out in the memories of all for years to come
'One of the most immersive novels I've ever read . . . a thrilling work' TA-NEHISI COATES 'Lovely and lyrical; a warm and wonderful intersection between journalism and fiction.
‘A touching, deftly written debut that celebrates community and kindness' Sunday Times Seventy-nine is too late for a second chance. Isn't it? Missy Carmichael is prickly, stubborn – and terribly lonely.
Inclusive, uplifting and celebratory, I Can Wear Anything!
A spirited examination of world history, told through 50 key documents, by two celebrated historians and journalists.
February, 2021
Bad sleep sucks. Sleep deficiency defies our biology and sabotages our days. Yet more than a third of us struggle to get to sleep or stay asleep at night.
'A compelling, prescient tale of an alternate world with far too many scary similarities to our own.' Angela Clarke Let me repeat myself, so we can be very clear. Women are not the enemy.
Kate Kelly, the daring sister of legendary bushranger Ned Kelly, was mysteriously found dead in a lagoon outside the NSW town of Forbes in 1898.
When you raise a girl who likes herself, everything else follows.
She will strive for excellence because she has faith in her ability to achieve it and the
confidence to pick herself up.
Discover a magical world where lost things are found ... Whenever cousins Jake and Marisol get together, adventure follows. They have their late Nana to thank for that.
Midoriya inherits the superpower of the world’s greatest hero, but greatness won’t come easy. What would the world be like if 80 percent of the population manifested superpowers called “Quirks”?
In 1187 Saladin's armies besieged the holy city of Jerusalem.
KINGDOMS WILL CLASH. CHOOSE YOUR SIDE.
Grey has been revealed as the rightful prince of Emberfall. But the kingdom is crumbling fast, torn between his claim and that of the reigning Prince Rhen and Princess Harper.
The children of the Grace Field House orphanage must escape a macabre fate before it’s too late. Life at Grace Field House had been good for Emma and her fellow orphans.
On a platform in occupied Paris, a mother whispers goodbye. It is the end. But also the beginning. Beautiful. Powerful. Unforgettable. A stunning portrait of the brutality of war and the tenacity of love.
The first middle-grade novel from award-winning author Nicki Greenberg, this book is a classic whodunnit mystery set aboard a grand ocean liner in the 1920s.
Enter a hidden world of mysteries, scandals, secrets, and lies
'Never has gutter-life been more appealing. Penny Chrimes' blisteringly descriptive writing draws the heat from the cobbles and the steam from the nostrils.
The dazzling promise of stem-cell medicine: does it work and will it save us? Two experts look at the hype For decades, we've been anticipating the dawn of regenerative medicine.
The Imitator gripped me to the end: I devoured it ... What a rare treat to find a novel that offers both white-knuckled suspense and evocative, beautiful prose. I loved it.' - Hannah Kent, author of Burial Rites and The Good People
Sunday Times bestselling author Becky Chambers returns to the Galactic Commons in the final installment in her award-winning and critically acclaimed Wayfarers series. With no water, no air, and no native life, the planet Gora is unremarkable.
50 Risks to Take With Your Kids is a guide for parents and carers to nurture resilience and independence in kids as they learn to take their own risks.
*A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* 'Rarely is a book this finely wrought, the lives and histories it holds so tenderly felt, and rendered unforgettably true' Ocean Vuong, author of On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous In this blinding debut, Robert Jones Jr
Nora Fawn's daughter, Hope, disappeared four years ago. Nora has never known why. Refusing to answer her mother's calls, emails or texts, Hope maintained contact only with her big sister, Joy.
An ambitious and magnetic novel from the New York Times bestselling Neal Shusterman, about a teenage American football player forced into a series of a parallel lives.
Nineteen-year-old identical twins Violet and Daisie Chettle can hardly believe their luck when they are recruited as maids to accompany the Queen's Lady-in-Waiting on the royal tour to Australia in 1954.
Jess Eva wants you to change your life. She can't promise to make you rich, quick-fix your relationships or help you lose weight.
'The book my patients have been waiting for.' Dr Peta Wright, gynaecologist and women's health advocate The Hormone Repair Manual is a must-have guide to understanding and overcoming the symptoms of perimenopause and menopause.
The day they gave me the St Mary's rulebook, I ripped it up.
She thinks love can kill you. It turns out she might be right. The dark and sexy new thriller from the bestselling author of The Sunday Girl and The Strangers We Know.
'A tasty portrait of a nation' Sunday Telegraph 'A splendid introduction to the complex history of China' Guardian
Lottie Pumpkin is an ordinary girl - pretending to be a princess.
Ellie Wolf is a princess - pretending to be ordinary.
Nesta Archeron has always been prickly proud, swift to anger and slow to forgive.
From the bestselling author Simon Winchester, a human history of land around the world: who mapped it, owned it, stole it, cared for it, fought for it and gave it back.
Understanding philosophy has never been easier.Combining bold, elegant graphics with easy-to-understand text, Simply Philosophy is the perfect introduction to the subject for those who are short of time but hungry for knowledge.Artfully simple, it
∗THE INSTANT NO. 2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND TOP TEN NEW YORK TIMES GLOBAL BESTSELLER∗ THE BOOK THAT WILL DEFINE A DECADE ‘Haunting, powerful, with a pitch-perfect ending' THE NEW YORK TIMES ‘Sensational.
A SYDNEY MORNING HERALD 'MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2021' 'Witty, affecting, brilliantly wise and original.' Gail Jones, author of A GUIDE TO BERLIN, THE DEATH OF NOAH GLASS and OUR SHADOWS 'A potent meditation on the intensity of women's lives.' Ch
The true story of a detective, two bronze horses and the dictator who set the world on fire.
High in the Swiss Alps, a luxury hotel opens in what was once a sanatorium, but the new design can't hide the building's dark history for long . . . This is the chilling debut from the hottest new talent in crime fiction.
Coco and her family have moved to a new home in the country. Coco is missing the big busy city. Tabby Valley has no buzz at all—if you don’t count the bugs (Number 1 on her Least Favourite Things List).
Discover a magical world where lost things are found ... Whenever cousins Jake and Marisol get together, adventure follows. They have their late Nana to thank for that.
'Easily the best thing I have read all year' KILEY REID, AUTHOR OF SUCH A FUN AGE
Kate Kelly, the daring sister of legendary bushranger Ned Kelly, was mysteriously found dead in a lagoon outside the NSW town of Forbes in 1898.
Formula 1: The Official History is a beautifully illustrated history of Formula 1 that traces the Drivers' World Championship, decade by decade, from its first race on 13 May 1950 through all 70 editions.
From the bestselling author of The Paris Model comes another breathtaking story of glamour, romance and espionage.
Bill Gates has spent a decade investigating the causes and effects of climate change.
'Sumptuous - If you're feeling bereft after finishing The Mirror and the Light, let Jago transport you to the Jacobean court' Telegraph
'A bravura historical debut - a gloriously immersive escape' Guardian
Former corporate lawyer Clementine Jones is living in self-imposed exile, passing the time by coaching a country-league footy club and trying to forget the past.
'The book my patients have been waiting for.' Dr Peta Wright, gynaecologist and women's health advocate The Hormone Repair Manual is a must-have guide to understanding and overcoming the symptoms of perimenopause and menopause.
Searching for permission to drop your standards, ditch the guilt and relax?
Discover how rethinking can lead to excellence at work and wisdom in life
Intelligence is usually seen as the ability to think and learn, but in a rapidly changing world it might matter more that we can rethink and unlearn.
In the early hours of Thursday 19 March 2020, the luxury cruise liner Ruby Princess docked at Sydney's Circular Quay, the gateway to Australia. Hours later, 2700 passengers disembarked.
Ye'll be telling people about this trip for the rest of yer life. It's all ye'll be known for. Don't ruin it.'
An extraordinary friendship. A lifetime of stories.
Their last one begins here.
'Full of wisdom and kindness. It is just the kind of book I adore' JOANNA CANNON
Life for Ethan and Zo used to be simple. Ethan co-founded a lucrative media start-up, and Zo was well on her way to becoming a successful filmmaker. Then they moved to a rural community for a little more tranquility--or so they thought.
'Hilarious, moving and brilliantly told' - Susan Johnson
'It reads like the very best of spy thrillers.' - Matthew Condon
'An intimate and compelling look at an ordinary family who happen to be ASIO agents.' - Kristina Olsson
January, 2021
Get a closer look at Jupiter and its moons in this action-packed adventure story.
Blast-off into space in this second adventure with The Secret Explorers, a brand-new fiction series.
Meet The Secret Explorers! Children will be inspired to discover the world with these brand new character-driven adventure stories for children.
Dive into the world of The Secret Explorers and learn about ocean life in this action-packed first instalment in a brand-new fiction series.Meet The Secret Explorers!
Meet The Secret Explorers! Children will be inspired to discover the world with these brand new character-driven adventure stories for children.
Blast-off into space in this second adventure with The Secret Explorers, a brand-new fiction series.This group of brilliant kids come together from all four corners of the globe to fix problems, solve mysteries and gather knowledge all over the pl
Alec de Payns is an operative in the secretive Y Division of the DGSE, France's famed foreign intelligence service.
In this propulsive locked-room thriller, a reunion weekend in the French Alps turns deadly when five friends discover someone has deliberately stranded them in a deserted mountaintop resort When Milla is invited to a reunion in the tiny resort tha
President-elect Joe Biden tells the story of his extraordinary life and career prior to his emergence as Barack Obama's beloved, influential vice president.
Previous Featured Books
The wait is finally over! After the success of his first coffee table book, Interior Design, Eric Kuster presents a new volume of his luxurious interior projects. In Interior Design Vol.
#1 New York Times bestselling author of It Ends With Us held readers spellbound with her novel Hopeless, the story of what happened when a troubled girl named Sky encountered a long-lost childhood friend, Dean.
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of It Ends with Us-whose writing is “emotionally wrenching and utterly original” (Sara Shepard, New York Times bestselling author of the Pretty Little Liars series)-delivers a tour de force novel about a tr
It's not exactly love at first sight for Tate Collins when she meets the tormented and secretive Miles Archer. They wouldn't even go so far as to consider themselves friends.
When Edith met a cheeky young lyrebird on her garden path, she could not guess that he would one day be known as 'A Miracle of the Dandenongs'.
An 'Ice Age' meets Diary of a Wombat story Dippy is a diprotodon, the BIGGEST, friendliest wombat who lived 100,000 years ago.All Dippy wants is happy friends, a place to sleep and lots to eat.Who knew that could be such an adventure?Based on a co
Bestselling Mothball is back - with birthday cake! (Carrot, of course.) She eats, she sleeps, she scratches.
The wonderful sequel to the bestselling and widely acclaimed Edward the Emu. Now, we all know what happened after Edward met his mate Edwina ... little emus of course!
Collecting Colour tells the story of a day spent collecting colour in the Top End of the Northern Territory, narrated by a white Australian girl, Rose.
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