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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Various Authors
Coco Chanel declared a hat to be essential when lunching with people one didn't know very well. These days such pretensions may seem old hat but we still set store…
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The moment of pulling a suitcase or rucksack down from a cupboard or out from under the bed always carries a particular kind of excitement. It's as if going away…
A beautifully packaged, everything-you-need-to-know resource for all twelve signs of the zodiac.
Astrology has taken the world by storm millions of people around the globe use the positions of the…
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Multiple Authors, Lorin Driggs, Heather Schwartz, Georgia Beth
Uncover the marvels of nature and science with the Smithsonian's captivating 6- book collection for middle school students! Books in this set include, Amazing Tales of Plant Survival, Animal Health…
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Multiple Authors, Ann McCallum Staats, Georgia Beth, Alyxx Melendez
Explore the wonders of our world and beyond with the Smithsonian's exciting physical science book collection designed for middle schoolers! Books in this set include, All About Water, Wildfires, Sounds…
Multiple Authors, Georgia Beth, Lisa Perlman Greathouse, Monika Davies
Embark on an extraordinary journey with the Smithsonian's intriguing earth and space 6 book collection for middle school students! Books in this set include, The Extreme Universe, Ocean Trenches and…
Various
Let’s hear it for the Australian women who have shaped our history and are expanding our future!
Author Maris Jones
Find inspiration from your daily life and build your own personal or creative brand
Are you ready to discover your signature visual brand?
Maris Jones invites you to take a…
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Author Albert Niazhvinski
The debut cookbook from @albert_cancook, one of the internet's most captivating and creative culinary creators, featuring a unique self-standing format!
"Albert, how did you come up with that idea?" I…
R. J. Palacio
The highly anticipated, unforgettable new story from the internationally bestselling, multi-award-winning author of WONDER.
When Silas Bird wakes in the dead of night, he watches powerlessly as three strangers take…
These remarkable short stories from the 1940s and 50s depict women and men caught between the pull of personal desires and profound social change. From a remote peninsula in Cornwall…
This is a book of poetry for everyone. Inside is a treasure trove of writing celebrating mindfulness. Read the poems aloud or curl up with them in a quiet corner…
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VIDEOTAPES FROM HELL
Jenny Slate
A new book of surreal essays from actor, comedian and writer Jenny Slate
Torrey Peters
The irresistible follow-up to the hit debut novel Detransition, Baby
'Hot, heartbreaking and thrillingly victorious' MIRANDA JULY
'Potent and surprising and takes no prisoners' CARMEN MARIA MACHADO
'Spellbinding. With pathos…
Trans life past, present and future is explored in this kaleidoscopic follow-up to the Women's Prize-nominated Detransition, Baby
Catherine Bakewell
Fans of Allison Saft and Margaret Rogerson will be swept away into this lush and beguiling sapphic romantasy from the bestselling author of Flowerheart, Catherine Bakewell.
Ofelia has lived her…
Kate Folk
For fans of The New Me and The Pisces, the hilarious and surprisingly uplifting story of a woman whose one desire is to unite forever with a plane in a…
Martina Cole
The brand new novel from the iconic queen of crime Martina Cole.
Blindboy Boatclub
The bestselling short-story collection from Irish author, musician and comedian Blindboy Boatclub
A USA Today Bestseller Featured in the Washington Post
"Zibby Owens has done the literary world a great service, collecting important views at a critical moment in history. As she…
Meg McKinlay (Author)
Beautifully crafted dystopian novel from award-winning author Meg McKinlay.
Tonke Dragt (Author)
The classic fantasy novel, acclaimed as a Sunday Times, Times and Metro Book of the Year, now in paperback!
Garry Disher
Now in smaller format paperback, the thrilling standalone from one of Australia's most esteemed crime writers.
Saba Sams
From the award-winning author of the smash hit Send Nudes: an electrifying debut exploring love and desire, chaos and control - and family in all its forms
Stefano Resconi
Transcribing a text within a Medieval manuscript was often not a culturally and ideologically neutral act. The lack of direct control by the authors over the circulation of their works…
Ali Hazelwood
Sports romance, but make it Ali! The brand new romance from TikTok sensation Ali Hazelwood, the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis and Bride - her spiciest yet!
Stephen King
From master storyteller Stephen King comes an extraordinary new novel with intertwining storylines - one about a killer on a diabolical revenge mission, and another about a vigilante targeting a…
Claire Keegan
A stunning new hardback edition of Claire Keegan's classic and beloved novella Foster.
Chris McQueer
The darkly funny, moving debut novel from acclaimed Scottish author of Hings and HWFG, Chris McQueer
Shelley Burr
People go to the isolated Karpathy farm looking for a new life - and are never seen again. A chilling thriller from the award-winning and bestselling author of Australian noir…
Alain Mabanckou
From one of Africa's most celebrated novelists: a ghostly reckoning with Congolese history for readers of Lincoln in the Bardo
Yvonne Battle-Felton
This haunting take on the American Gothic pushes the boundaries of inheritance and blame, asking: how far would you go to keep your community safe?
Debbie Macomber
The brand-new festive romance from the #1 New York Times bestseller. Perfect for fans of Trisha Ashley, Milly Johnson and Carole Matthews.
Lucy Diamond
The brand new sun-soaked novel from the bestselling author of Anything Could Happen - pre-order now!
Janice Hallett
The new genre-busting crime novel from the bestselling author of The Appeal, The Twyford Code and The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels
Anna Funder
Anna Funder's Samuel Johnson Prize-winning Stasiland is an Australian classic, the definitive account of tyranny and resistance in the former East Germany.
WINNER OF THE BBC FOUR SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE
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Terry Deary
Horrible Histories author Terry Deary presents a laugh-out-loud collection of Greek tales based on thrilling true stories - four books in one!
Ben Creed
Winter, 1953. Along with Sergeant Lidia Gerashvili, and Major Nikitin, the interrogator who once cut off Rossel's fingers, Rossel sets off on the trail of a murderer whose crimes surpass…
Kristin Hannah
From master storyteller Kristin Hannah, worldwide bestselling author of The Nightingale and The Four Winds, The Women is the story of a generation, of epic love and profound loss. It…
Joanne Harris
Joanne Harris sensationally returns to the world of CHOCOLAT, with the long-awaited and utterly irresistible story of Vianne Rocher. Perfect for fans of Maggie O'Farrell and Sarah Winman.
Kirsty Capes
A searing novel from Women's Prize longlisted author, Kirsty Capes. GIRLS follows two sisters, Mattie and Nora, on an all-or-nothing road trip across the US, exploring the intricacies of motherhood…
Erin Kinsley
A gripping, emotional and twisting thriller from the bestselling author of FOUND, this will be loved by readers of authors such as Andrea Mara, Claire Douglas, Cara Hunter and Gillian…
Sara Cox
THE FEEL-GOOD NOVEL FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR, RADIO 2 BROADCASTER AND PRESENTER OF BBC2'S BETWEEN THE COVERS
Beverley Kendall
A fun celebrity romcom with a fresh twist on 'surprise baby'!
Russ Thomas
The newest thriller in the darkly compelling DS Adam Tyler series, brimming with riveting characters and edge-of-your-seat tension.
E M Forster
A stunning edition of this classic queer novel by one of the greatest writers of the twentieth-century, with a new introduction by Colm Toibin, bestselling author of Long Island
