Sign up to our emails and be the first to know about new releases, special offers and more.
Become a Readings Member to make your shopping experience even easier. Sign in or sign up for free!
Hello Readings Member! Go to the member centre to view your orders, change your details, or view your lists, or sign out.
Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Richard Balls
The definitive biography of Shane MacGowan, fully updated. This is the complete and extraordinary journey of the Pogues' notorious frontman from outcast to national treasure.
In stock at 5 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 5 shops
Richard Chizmar
Never be in the Appalachian woods after dark. Never leave the marked trail. And if you hear the voices . . . Run.
1983: Three students from a small college…
In stock at 2 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 2 shops
Richard Black
How will the world produce more, cleaner energy? Climate communications expert Richard Black sets out a vision for the future which could benefit us all.
How will the world produce…
In stock at 7 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 7 shops
Richard Thompson
Beeswing is the autobiography from world-renowned artist Richard Thompson, co-founder of the legendary folk rock group Fairport Convention.
Richard Adams
Puffin Classics- the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child
Rediscover the A Puffin Book series and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this highly…
Richard Ford
'My name is Frank Bascombe. I am a sportswriter' - one of the most famous lines in American literature opens this classic, inimitable tour de force
Richard Schickel
The definitive illustrated retrospective on the Oscar-winning director of some of the most resonant and enduring films of all time.
For more than five decades, Steven Spielberg has created inspiring…
In stock at 6 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 6 shops
Richard Slotkin
The culture wars are pitting us against each other with a vitriol that is fueling outright violence. Slotkin looks to the foundational myths that have shaped American identity-the Frontier, the…
Richard Fidler
A lost imperial city, full of wonder and marvels. An empire that was the largest the world had ever seen, established with astonishing speed. A people obsessed with travel, knowledge…
In stock at 8 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 8 shops
Richard Overy
Why has war been a consistent presence throughout the human past? A leading historian explains through rich examples and keen insight.
Richard Osman
Combining the heart and humour of The Thursday Murder Club with a puzzling international mystery, welcome to the blockbusting new series from the biggest new fiction author of the decade…
Richard Restak
A comprehensive, accessible and practical look at how memory works, what can go wrong and what steps we can take to avoid memory loss.
In this book, renowned neurologist and…
Richard Sennett
An exploration of public performance in everyday life, by the leading cultural and social thinker
Richard Cockett
How can one European capital be responsible for most of the West's intellectual and cultural achievements in the twentieth century?
Richard Schwartz
Practise courageous love and build resilient intimacy with the groundbreaking IFS model of therapy.
'A must read' - Esther Perel 'My relationship bible' - Gabby Bernstein 'Releases our capacity to…
The must-have introduction to the IFS therapy model to help understand how your mind works.
'Incredible' Jonathan Van Ness 'Groundbreaking' Gabor Mate 'Paradigm-shifting' Stephen Porges
We're all familiar with self-talk…
Richard Smyth
Weren't they richer, rock pools, wasn't the seashore busier, when I was a kid? Richard Smyth had always been drawn to the natural world, but when he became a father…
Richard Blakemore
Shining a light on who pirates really were, and how the well-known 'skull and crossbones' Hollywood stereotype evolved
Jon Richards
A visual encyclopedia to the planet's seas and oceans. Learn about sealife but also see how humans have lived with the ocean for millenia and how our actions today can…
In stock at 4 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 4 shops
Richard Dyer
David Fincher's Seven (1995) follows two detectives, David Mills (Brad Pitt) and William Somerset (Morgan Freeman), as they investigate a series of gruesome murders. One of the most acclaimed films…
Richard Wood
Narcissism: A Contemporary Introduction provides a historical overview of this key foundational concept within psychoanalytic thought.
Richard Twine
The Climate Crisis and Other Animals is a must-read for anyone who cares about the future of our planet and the animals who live on it. Twine examines the impact…
In stock at 3 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 3 shops
Richard Yaxley
Malt's life is turned upside down when his mother announces they are moving yet again. But this time, it's to her home town of Pembrooke. And Malt will be meeting…
Richard Dumas
An offer comes out of the blue from an old family friend to borrow his magnificent 70 ft timber ketch. El Oro is a beautiful yacht, elegant and stately; built…
Richard Weller
Through selected works this monograph showcases the design work and research of leading landscape architect Richard Weller, Chair of Landscape architecture at the University of Pennsylvania.
Richard Lachmann
How all great powers decline-including the US
Richard Mabey
The godfather of British nature writing reflects on the conflict between cultivation and autonomous nature
Richard Holloway
From the Sunday Times bestselling author Richard Holloway, an inspiring and profound collection of essays reflecting on art, faith, forgiveness, grief and home
The book takes the reader on an intellectual adventure through a carefully curated selection of 120 places that can be understood as metaphors of contemporary global culture. Spread across all…
Richard Koek
A photo book about Tokyo, where not only neon and plastic, but also traditional kimonos and cherry blossoms, fashion and advertising are as important as etiquette and tidiness.
'Ford's Frank Bascombe series stands as one of the finest achievements of modern American fiction. A fittingly mordant and brilliant conclusion' INDEPENDENT
In the run up to Christmas, we meet…
'Marvellously subtle, moving and funny' JOHN BANVILE, OBSERVER 'Wonderfully written in every breath of every sentence' HERMIONE LEE, GUARDIAN 'Wistful, bittersweet - and often very funny' DAILY TELEGRAPH
A FRANK…
Richard Scarry
Hop aboard a whistle-stop tour of everything that moves in this very special 50th anniversary edition of the beloved children's classic Cars and Trucks and Things That Go.
Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order
Packed with things to spot on every page, this picture book classic is beautiful, fun and a favourite with children of all ages.
When Mr Frumble decides to help out Santa, Christmas in Busytown becomes the busiest Christmas ever!
Richard Norris
A memoir by one of the most influential and ubiquitous underground British musicians of the past thirty years, and the host of new BBC Radio 6 show 6 Music Instrumental
Olly Richards
Short Stories in Welsh for Beginners is an unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for adult and young adult learners.
Richard Koch
Daily inspiration, ideas and contrarian wisdom for successful living inspired by the 80/20 principle.
Richard Taylor
A voyage of discovery into color, this comprehensive visual guide from renowned watercolor artist and teacher Richard Taylor opens the door to the world of watercolor paints, exploring their properties…
Richard Price
In this electrifying novel, Richard Price, the author of Clockers and a writer on The Wire, gives us razor-sharp anatomy of an ever-changing Harlem.
Richard Askwith
A transformational quest for the secrets of happy, healthy, whole-life running that will change the way you think about growing older.
'Inspirational' - Observer
A transformational quest for the secrets…
Richard Schoch
Powerful life lessons from the music and lyrics of Stephen Sondheim, from Gypsy and Sweeney Todd to Sunday in the Park with George and Into the Woods.
Groundbreaking international bestseller to help you understand and challenge the destructive behaviours of your multifaceted mind.
'Innovative and transformational' - Gabor Mate 'Changed my life' - Rangan Chatterjee
The empowering…
Richard Smith
Since Test cricket began in 1877, there have been over three thousand players representing their countries in Test matches.
In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss unsolved crimes; together they call themselves The Thursday Murder Club –
Richards Powers
A powerful new novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning and Booker-shortlisted author of The Overstory and Bewilderment
Richard Flanagan
Beginning at a love hotel by Japan’s Inland Sea and ending by a river in Tasmania, Question 7 is about the choices we make about love and the chain reaction…