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Rodney Scott, Peter Hughes
This book provides an updated account of New Zealand public administration, including insider stories of leading reform.
Hailed for its distinctiveness and high performance, New Zealand's radical public service reforms…
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Naguib Mahfouz
Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Naguib Mahfouz, offers this epic story of a single alley in Cairo and the generations that passed through it.
A tumultuous neighbourhood known…
Rawia Bishara
Recipes from the iconic Brooklyn restaurant.
It has been 10 years since the publication of the beloved cookbook, Olives, Lemons and Za'atar by Rawia Bishara, chef and owner of the…
Peter Stamm, Michael Hofmann
A documentary filmmaker uncovers the secrets of an enigmatic author in this subtly enthralling novel from "one of Europe's most exciting writers" (New York Times Book Review).
A documentary filmmaker…
Tom King
An Orwellian masterpiece for the modern age, an Animal Farm for the 21st century!
Brian Long, Peter Lyon
GAZOO!
The full story of Toyota's recent and highly-successful World Rally Championship campaign, undertaken by its motorsport subsidiary, Gazoo Racing. Using stunning photography sourced from the factory, the book covers…
Dr Peter J. Bentley
A new title in the popular Bite-sized Chunks series, this book will be an expert-led guide to all the relevant science and history of AI.
Steven Gaines, Peter Brown
A stunning, revelatory new book about the final years of the Beatles based on extraordinarily frank, never-before-published or heard interviews with all the people involved, including George, Ringo, Paul and…
Peter Hore
The smallest ship in Nelson's fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar was the curiously-named HMS Pickle.
Peter Cornell
A cult book at the intersection of fiction and essay, onthe connections between art, literature, spirituality and the occult through history.
Peter Szendy
A new, ecological approach to images by a renowned philosopher
Peter Calvocoressi
Shortly after the outbreak of the Second World War, a young Peter Calvocoressi was serving in the Ministry of Economic Warfare, his role largely consisting of reviewing shipping manifests day…
Minna Lacey
Open up the huge fold-out pages of this vivid, illustrated book to discover the remarkable ways the human body works. Explore a giant skeleton, see how your heart pumps blood…
Alex Frith
A fabulous flap book with over 50 flaps to lift, offering a glimpse into the prehistoric world of the dinosaurs. Stunning illustrations show how dinosaurs lived, hunted and how they…
Alex Field
With a furrowed brow, Mr. Darcy waddled around his garden. Mr. Darcy enjoyed waddling: but dancing?
Mr. Darcy dreads the first sign of spring. Flowers blooming means only one thing--dancing…
Iwan Schumacher, Peter Pfrunder
Back in 2013, Swiss filmmaker Iwan Schumacher began collecting photographs of couples who seem oblivious to the camera, either because they're on familiar terms with the photographer or don't even…
Peter Bently
Nobody wants to be friends with a smelly skunk, but Sally is desperate to show the townspeople that she would never let off a stink around friends.
When she bumps…
Peter, Docker
Yirra Yaakin (Stand Tall in Noongar language) began in 1993 and in 2023 celebrates its thirtieth birthday. Woolah! picks up where Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company: Twenty-one years of Sharing Aboriginal…
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Peter Carey
Two novels in one hardback gift volume. Oscar and Lucinda and True History of the Kelly Gang by twice Booker winner Peter Carey
Peter Englund
November 1942 is an intimate history of the pivotal phase of World War Two.
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Peter Lorie
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Jessica Courtney Tickle
Peter and the Wolf (The Story Orchestra) tells the story of Sergei Prokofiev's most famous compositions. Push the buttons to hear the vivid sound of an orchestra playing from Prokofiev's…
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Anthology 2024 is continuing the collection of poetry, prose & short stories from contributions of members of Bayside Writers' Group.
It is a showcase for the members to be proud…
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Peter Deakin
THE PARCHMENT - Peter Deakin
Rev Dr Peter J. Leithart
The Book of Revelation is the last book in the canon of the New Testament, and its only apocalyptic document, though there are short apocalyptic passages in various places in…
Peter Trim, Yang-Im Lee
Within the organization, the cyber security manager fulfils an important policy-oriented role. Working alongside the risk manager, IT and security manager, they ensure that intelligence and security manifest in robust…
Peter B. Ainsworth, Ken Pease
Is there such a thing as a 'born criminal'? First published in 1987, this is just one of the questions that Police Work answers. Using practical, everyday examples from real…
Professor Peter Borsay, Rosemary Sweet
"A study of how the English natural landscape was transformed into a major tourist, heritage, and leisure resource from the early modern period to the Second World War"--
This Handbook brings together seminal research on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and investigates their effectiveness. For academics and students of economics, business studies, political science, and development studies, and…
Charles M. Mueller, Peter Richardson
Investigations of mysticism often focus on the past while largely ignoring current developments. This book contributes to a reversal of that trend with a rigorous examination of a wide selection…
Peter Hawkins, Dr Catherine Carr
Use this practical guide from leading voices in the coaching industry to design and implement a team of teams approach to coaching and drive organizational performance.
Colin Flint, Peter J. Taylor
The new and updated eighth edition of Political Geography once again shows itself fit to tackle a frequently and rapidly changing geopolitical landscape.
Gulsah Kaya Karasu, Peter Huntington
This concise handbook provides evidence-based, practical horse nutrition, accessible to all readers. Standing out from very dense, theoretical and practical horse nutrition books, it arms equine students, veterinary students and…
This collection of original essays by scientists, theologians, religious studies scholars, and ethicists offers an authoritative, illuminating, and thought-provoking overview of the CRISPR controversy.
Genetic science at times ignites explosions…
Peter Gray
Recreate the iconic bird illustrations of John James Audubon in this practical colouring kit, containing a 64-page colouring book, 6 frameable colouring projects and 10 colouring pencils.
Audubon was a…
Using a number of the delightful artworks produced by Margaret Tarrant and other great fairy artists, this coloring set gives users the chance to practice their coloring skills in a…
Andy Peters, Author Joe Fullman
Grab a pencil and dive into the best puzzle book EVER!
This amazing, full-color activity book is jam-packed with over 200 boredom-busting puzzles, including wacky word games, mind-bending mazes, super…
Jordi Pujol
This book offers a holistic account of the problems posed by freedom of expression in our current times and offers corrective measures to allow for a more genuine exchange of…
Peter Self, Herbert J. Storing
Originally published in 1962, this book deals with agricultural policies and politics in Britain between 1945 and 1961. The distinctive feature of this period was agricultural 'partnership' - a close…
Advances in Optics of Charged Particle Analyzers: Part Two, Volume 233 merges two long-running serials, Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics and Advances in Optical and Electron Microscopy. The release…
An international group of scholars reappraise The Winter's Tale through a series of research essays covering performance history, critical history, and new interpretations.
Navigating the play's fluctuating genre conventions, onstage…
Peter Sturmey, Lindsay Maffei-Almodovar
Handbook for Behavioral Skills Training is a method consisting of multiple treatment components that is effective for training a wide variety of skills, both simple and complex, in people in…
A gay poet-historian writing from and about the edges of empires
Known as a preeminent poet of queer male desire, C. P. Cavafy lived most of his life as part…
