The gripping account of Australia in the Korean War and how 3RAR battalion held back an entire Chinese army division to prevent Seoul being overrun.

Sydney in 1856 is a chaos of bankrupt impressarios and charismatic tricksters such as Balthasar the mysterious levitator, and Titus Windsor, a meddling and light-fingered pedagogue. Amidst this, Miles McGinty…

Growing up as a child of a sharecropper family in South Georgia paints an image of hard times but my memories are just the opposite. We ate three good meals…

This book is a one-man ethnography that seeks to understand life at the bottom of Japanese society through the personality of day laborer and street-philosopher Kimitsu Nishikawa. Through interviews with…

The fighting had ended but for Sandakan’s most notorious prisoner the war was not over.

They were thrown into a hopeless fight against an overwhelming enemy. Later, hundreds died as prisoners of war on the Thai-Burma Railway and in the freezing coal mines of Taiwan…

The riveting tale of two honest and courageous police officers whose lives were nearly destroyed by the pressure, the danger and terrible isolation of living life undercover.

Milat - the serial killer who preyed on young hitchhikers. The backpackers - the innocent victims of a brutal murderer. Belanglo - a place that became synonymous with pure evil…