The Unsettled
The Unsettled explores what it means to own your past. After Richard Shaw published his acclaimed memoir The Forgotten Coast in 2021, he connected with Pākehā individuals possessing long settler histories. These individuals were beginning to confront the truth behind their families' 'pioneer stories', questioning the foundations of aggressive acts of colonisation and land confiscation upon which these narratives were...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
13% offNew ReleaseBabylon
Babylon often appears more myth than history. Purportedly the site of the Hanging Gardens and the Tower of Babel, its infamous presence in the Bible has made it a byword for sinful decadence. But Babylon was a real place teeming with life, a bustling mega-city on the Euphrates where schoolteachers, artisans, priests, slaves, prostitutes and soldiers rubbed shoulders in maze-like...Paperback$2800Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
Keeper of Lost Children
'A powerful and beautifully told novel about hidden secrets and the hunger to belong. I loved it' Clare Leslie Hall, author of BROKEN COUNTRYA BBC RADIO 2 BOOKCLUB PICKA GOODREADS MOST ANTCIPATED BOOK OF 2026AS SEEN ON THE TODAY SHOWFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The House of Eve comes a sweeping story of one woman's dream in...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
The Nuremberg Women
The most famous trial of the twentieth century - told through the eyes of the women history forgot. In November 1945, the world turned its gaze to Nuremberg. Inside a courtroom built by and for men, justice was being sought for crimes almost beyond comprehension. The spotlight fell on Nazi leaders, Allied prosecutors and military judges - but in the...Paperback$3300Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
The History of World War II
A massive and lushly illustrated graphic novel on World War II that looks through the eyes of major players such as Winston Churchill, Josef Stalin, Adolf Hitler, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt. In 20 captivating chapters, interspersed with informative chapter openers as well as a bibliography for further reading, The History of World War II unravels the complex dynamics of the...Hardback$5499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
The Wolves Of Freydis
Carter Devereux's idyllic world had been shattered and catapulted into chaos, and with it, the fate of humanity itself. With a traitor in their midst who seems to stay one step ahead of them, it is a race against time for Carter Devereux and a team of Special Forces operators who must fight evils never before encountered. Can they uncover...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii, 7th December 1941, shortly before 8 in the morning: Japanese torpedo bombers launch a surprise attack on the US Pacific fleet anchored in Pearl Harbor. The devastating attack claims the lives of over 2,400 American soldiers, sinks or damages 18 ships, and destroys nearly 350 aircraft. The US Congress declares war on Japan the following day. In this vivid...Paperback$3099Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
A Mother's Promise
'Mama, it's me.' I held her hand in mine, hoping it would give her the strength to hold on. Finally, she spoke, her voice barely above a whisper. 'Do not cry when I die.' The Sunday Times Bestseller 'Quite simply the most important book you will read this year' — Hazel Gaynor 'An extraordinary read' — Lorraine Kelly 'Deeply moving'...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
30% offDark Renaissance
Dark Renaissance is the thrilling story of the writer who transformed culture in Elizabethan England, bringing it out of the darkness and into the light. Poor boy. Dark star. Spy. Transgressor. Genius. From one of the greatest writers on the Elizabethan era, Dark Renaissance is the thrilling and subversive life story of Christopher Marlowe—Shakespeare's inspiration and rival, who helped to...Paperback$2800Usually:$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
17% offThe Chipilly Six
Shortlisted, 2024 NSW Premier's History Awards, Anzac Memorial Trustees Military History Prize On 9 August 1918, at Chipilly Spur overlooking the Somme River, an entire British Army Corps is held up by German machine gunners. The battle has raged for 30 hours and more than 2000 men have fallen. Then, two Australian sergeants, Jack Hayes and Harold Andrews, go absent...Paperback$3300Usually:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
The New Silk Roads
From the internationally bestselling author of The Silk Roads: everything you need to know about the present and future of the world ‘Masterly mapping out of a new world order’ Evening Standard 'Frankopan is a brilliant guide to terra incognita' The Times Peter Frankopan's highly anticipated follow-up to the 'Book of the Decade', The New Silk Roads, takes a fresh...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
The Book of Myself (New edition)
An updated edition of the perfect do-it-yourself memoir that helps you record and preserve the experiences and knowledge of a lifetime for years to come. Divided into Early, Middle, and Later Years, this keepsake volume contains 201 questions that guide you through the process of keeping memories on subjects such as family and friends, learning and education, work and responsibilities,...Hardback$3499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine
Renowned Israeli historian, Ilan Pappe's groundbreaking work on the formation of the State of Israel. Along with the late Edward Said, Ilan Pappe is the most eloquent writer of Palestinian history. NEW STATESMAN Between 1947 and 1949, over 400 Palestinian villages were deliberately destroyed, civilians were massacred and around a million men, women, and children were expelled from their homes...Paperback$2899Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow-
Legenda
A brilliant reappraisal of the medieval women whose lives have been misrepresented and co-opted over centuries for political, nation-building ends. By Professor Janina Ramirez, bestselling historian and author of FEMINA. From the bestselling author of FEMINA, a brilliant reappraisal of the medieval women whose lives have been exploited over centuries for political, nation-building ends. In Legenda, bestselling historian Professor Janina...Paperback$3300Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow 
The Culture of Narcissism
When The Culture of Narcissism was first published in 1979, Christopher Lasch was hailed as a "biblical prophet" (Time). Lasch's identification of narcissism as not only an individual ailment but also a burgeoning social epidemic was groundbreaking. His diagnosis of American culture is even more relevant today, predicting the limitless expansion of the anxious and grasping narcissistic self into every...Paperback$3399Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
The Last Empire
BY THE AUTHOR OF CHERNOBYL: HISTORY OF A TRAGEDY, WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2018 WINNER OF THE PUSHKIN HOUSE RUSSIAN BOOK PRIZE 2015 On Christmas Day 1991, Mikhail Gorbachev resigned as president of the Soviet Union. By the next day, the USSR was officially no more, and the USA had emerged as the world’s sole superpower. Award-winning historian...Paperback$2799Elsewhere:$3799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t: World History
Prove you are the smartest person in the room with 500 true trivia facts about world history. These facts are so absurd some might even say that they sound like bull$#*t! Explore the wild and the wacky side of history in this fun addition to the True Facts series that shares all things from all over the globe. Give the...Paperback$2300Elsewhere:$2500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow-
12 Rules for Strife
This is a handbook for change. Because we all know ways in which life could be better. And it can be better. We can make it better. We don't need to wait for a leader or saviour. We don't need to limit ourselves to comments and clicks. In this stunningly original comic-book tour of a serious topic, Jeff Sparrow and...Paperback$3400Elsewhere:$3700Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow 
The Sun Rising
A panoramic history of the arrival of the Stuarts, and how the reign of King James I saw England reach new corners of the globe. 'A majestic, brilliant account of the birth of an empire. Spectacularly good.' — PETER FRANKOPAN 'With its gripping storytelling combined with historical rigour, The Sun Rising is just the right kind of zesty treatment a...Hardback$5499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
Voices from the Grave
Ed Moloney's A Secret History of the IRA is the best-informed account yet written of the IRA's evolution from ruthless guerrilla army into governmental party, ruling Northern Ireland alongside its most intransigent former enemies. But reconciliation between political figures who until very recently wished each other dead or in jail has not been accompanied by very much truth-telling about the...Paperback$3600Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
Balcony Over Jerusalem
An intimate account of the Israel-Palestine conflict and beyond, from one of Australia's most experienced foreign correspondents. Now updated with a foreword by Stan Grant and a new author's note. 'Lyons knows if you stand with the suffering, you're closer to the truth' Stan Grant, award-winning journalist and bestselling author 'A penetrating analysis of power with empathy for the human...Paperback$3400Elsewhere:$3699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
12% offThe Widow Clicquot
The Widow Clicquot is the New York Times bestselling business biography of the visionary young widow who built a champagne empire, became a legend in her tumultuous times, and showed the world how to live with style. Tilar J. Mazzeo brings to life the woman behind the label, Barbe-Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin, in this utterly intoxicating book that is as much...Paperback$2200Elsewhere:$2699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
1971 - Never a Dull Moment
The story of the year that rock music exploded, featuring almost every star who defined the decade. THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER As seen on Apple TV - 1971- The Year That Music Changed Everything The Sixties ended a year late - on New Year's Eve 1970, when Paul McCartney initiated proceedings to wind up The Beatles. Music would...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2800Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
The War that Ended Peace
The First World War followed a period of sustained peace in Europe during which people talked with confidence of prosperity, progress and hope. But in 1914, Europe walked into a catastrophic conflict which killed millions of its men, bled its economies dry, shook empires and societies to pieces, and fatally undermined Europe's dominance of the world. It was a war...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow-
Founding Partisans
From bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H.W. Brands, comes a revelatory history of the shocking emergence of vicious political division at the birth of the United States. To the framers of the Constitution, political parties were a fatal threat to republican virtues. They had suffered the consequences of partisan politics in Britain before the American Revolution and wanted nothing...Paperback$4999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
The Choice
The incredible, bestselling memoir of survival, hope and empowerment THE AWARD-WINNING INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Even in hell, hope can flower 'I'll be forever changed by her story' - Oprah Winfrey 'Extraordinary ... will stick with you long after you read it' - Bill Gates 'One of those rare and eternal stories you don't want to end' - Desmond Tutu 'A masterpiece...Paperback$2900Elsewhere:$3200Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
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The Broken House
The major rediscovery of a forgotten masterpiece in the mould of Alone in Berlin and Stoner - the literary memoir of a youth in Nazi Germany. Exquisitely written... haunting... Few books, I think, capture so well the sense of a life broken for ever by trauma and guilt Sunday Times An unsparing, honest and insightful memoir, that shows how private...Paperback$2100Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow 
19% offHenry ‘Chips’ Channon: The Diaries (Volume 2)
"The greatest British diarist of the 20th century... finally, we are getting the full text, in all its bitchy, scintillating detail" - Ben Macintyre "A masterpiece - a time machine that transports the reader back to British politics and high society at the end of the 1930s." - Robert Harris "An unrivalled guide to the social and political life of...Paperback$2900Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow-
Guilty Pigs: The Weird and Wonderful History of Animal Law
An illuminating and entertaining history of the law's treatment of animals. Trespassing bees, murderous zebras, reasonable cows... Ever since biblical times, animals have been clashing with human laws. In Guilty Pigs, animal law experts Katy Barnett and Jeremy Gans guide readers through the philosophy and practice of animal-related law, from the very earliest cases to the issues we are debating...Paperback$4100Elsewhere:$4500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow 
The Origins of the Second World War
In this account of the origins of World War II, Taylor provides a narrative of the years and events preceding Hitler's invasion of Poland on 1st of September 1939. The historian debunks previously accepted truths about World War II, arguing that Hitler did not set out to cause the war as part of an evil master plan, but blundered into...Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow-
The Bookseller's Tale
A lively cultural history of the book from a charmingly idiosyncratic bookseller 'The right book has a neverendingness, and so does the right bookshop.' This is the story of our love affair with books, whether we arrange them on our shelves, inhale their smell, scrawl in their margins, or just curl up with them in bed. Taking us on a...Paperback$2300Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
Belonging
A passionate history of a world unfolding across many continents and five centuries by one of our greatest and internationally bestselling historians. A passionate history of Judaism; a world unfolding across many continents and five centuries by one of our greatest and internationally bestselling historians. Belonging is a magnificent cultural history abundantly alive with energy, character and colour. From the...Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
Who Dares Wins
The fascinating story of how Margaret Thatcher, Princess Diana and the SAS changed the world. The early 1980s were the most dramatic, colourful and controversial years in our modern history. Margaret Thatcher had come to power in 1979 with a daring plan to reverse Britain's decline. But as factories closed their doors, dole queues lengthened and the inner cities exploded...Paperback$2900Elsewhere:$3200Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow 
The Histories
One of the great books in Western history and the very first work of non-fiction, in Tom Holland's compelling new translation. The Histories of Herodotus, completed in the second half of the 5th century BC, is generally regarded as the first work of history and the first great masterpiece of non-fiction writing. Joined here are the sheer drama of Herodotus'...Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
Shadow of the Silk Road
Vintage Voyages- A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind. Colin Thubron's beautiful prose unfolds along the Silk Road, unearthing a richly layered past on his most ambitious journey. On buses, donkey carts, trains, jeeps and camels, Colin Thubron traces the drifts of the first great trade route out of the heart of China...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
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First time in Modern Classics Born into a Jewish ghetto in Hungary, as a child, Elie Wiesel was sent to the Nazi concentration camps at Auschwitz and Buchenwald. This is his account of that atrocity—the ever-increasing horrors he endured, the loss of his family, and his struggle to survive in a world that stripped him of humanity, dignity, and faith....Paperback$2200Usually:$2900Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
The Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz
In 1943, German SS officers in charge of Auschwitz-Birkenau ordered that an orchestra should be formed among the female prisoners. Almost fifty women and girls from eleven nations were drafted into a hurriedly assembled band that would play marching music to other inmates, forced labourers who left each morning and returned, exhausted and often broken, at the end of the...Paperback$3600Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
The Twins of Auschwitz
The Sunday Times Bestseller The Nazis spared their lives because they were twins. In the summer of 1944, Eva Mozes Kor and her family arrived at Auschwitz. Within thirty minutes, they were separated. Her parents and two older sisters were taken to the gas chambers, while Eva and her twin, Miriam, were herded into the care of the man who...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow-
Operation Biting
Operation Biting, crafted by the esteemed author Max Hastings, is a riveting historical account that delves into one of World War II's most audacious and successful commando raids. Set in the cold winter of February 1942, this gripping narrative presents an intricate tapestry of daring military strategy and human bravery. The Allies were faced with a perplexing conundrum: a powerful...Paperback$3199Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow 
Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn
Winner of the Jewish Book of the Year Award Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn is an illuminating voyage into the heart of one of the world's most intriguing countries. Authored by Daniel Gordis, a prominent intellectual and insightful analyst of Israeli society as noted by The Forward, this remarkable narrative takes readers on an enthralling journey from...Paperback$4500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
The Last Mughal
On a dark evening in November 1862, a cheap coffin is buried in eerie silence. There are no lamentations or panegyrics, for the British Commissioner in charge has insisted, 'No vestige will remain to distinguish where the last of the Great Mughals rests.' This Mughal is Bahadur Shah Zafar II, one of the most tolerant and likeable of his remarkable...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
Killers of the Flower Moon
WINNER OF THE EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST FACT CRIME SHORTLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN NON-FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA ALCS GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY MARTIN SCORSESE STARRING LEONARDO DICAPRIO AND ROBERT DE NIRO ‘A riveting true story of greed, serial murder and racial injustice’ – JON KRAKAUER ‘A fiercely entertaining...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2899Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
Persian Fire
In Persian Fire by Tom Holland, readers are transported back to 480 BC, a time of monumental conflict and historical transformation. The powerful Persian Empire, under the leadership of King Xerxes, embarks on a formidable invasion of mainland Greece. This act of aggression seemed destined for success, given the Persian Empire's history of rapid and spectacular victories over the preceding...Paperback$3499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
Checkmate in Berlin
'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 ruins when Soviet forces fought their way towards the Reichstag in the spring of 1945. Streets were choked with rubble, power...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow-
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Augustus
Augustus by Adrian Goldsworthy is an enthralling biography that delves into the life and times of Rome's first emperor. Rising from the shadows of his great-uncle, Julius Caesar, Caesar Augustus schemed and fought his way to absolute power, a journey fraught with political intrigue, ruthless ambition, and strategic cunning. Goldsworthy masterfully chronicles Augustus's ascent from a young, unassuming heir to...Paperback$2200Elsewhere:$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow 
The Weimar Years
The Weimar Years by Frank McDonough offers a meticulous and enthralling exploration of one of the most consequential periods in German and world history. Set in the aftermath of Germany's crushing defeat in the First World War, the book delves into the era of the Weimar Republic, an epoch marked by immense social reform, profound cultural renaissance, and hitherto unprecedented...Paperback$2699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow-
A Short History of the World According to Sheep
Discover the enthralling story of one of mankind's most overlooked but impactful creatures in A Short History of the World According to Sheep by Sally Coulthard. Spanning millennia and continents, this remarkable book delves into how sheep have shaped human history, transforming societies, economies, and cultures from the dawn of civilisation to the modern era. From the fertile crescent of...Paperback$2200Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow 
The Landmark Julius Caesar
The Landmark Julius Caesar provides a breathtaking, comprehensive look into the riveting military and political manoeuvres of one of history’s most iconic leaders, Julius Caesar. This definitive single-volume edition, known for its impeccable design and scholarly precision, features a fresh translation, insightful annotations, precise colour maps, and stunning illustrations. This edition, expertly curated by Kurt A. Raaflaub and Robert B....Paperback$6200Elsewhere:$6500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
11% offMasters of the Air
Masters of the Air by Donald L. Miller is an electrifying narrative that delves into the lives and exploits of the men of the American Eighth Air Force during World War II. These brave airmen, piloting the renowned Flying Fortresses, played a pivotal role in crippling Nazi Germany’s grip on Europe. Their valiant efforts are brought vividly to life, taking...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow-
Enemies and Neighbours
Enemies and Neighbours by Ian Black is a masterful, comprehensive exploration of the century-long conflict between Jews and Arabs over the Holy Land. Starting from the defeat of the Ottoman Empire and the beginning of British colonial rule in 1917, the narrative delves into the intricate and turbulent history that has shaped modern-day Israel and Palestine. Black offers a compelling,...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow 
Big Week
The sky above war-torn Europe was ablaze during the third week of February 1944, as the combined Allied air forces launched an unprecedented round-the-clock bomber offensive against Germany. Big Week by bestselling author James Holland delves into this pivotal moment in World War II history with unmatched depth and intensity. This battle sought to cripple the main factories and production...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$2800Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow-
Aftermath
The internationally bestselling and prize-winning history of German life in the fallout of the Third Reich, filled with eye-opening, shocking, and vitally human stories of ruin, repression, and revival. The Times Top 10 Bestseller Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction Shortlisted for the British Academy Book Prize Shortlisted for the Cundill History Prize A Book of the Year...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow 
Edible Economics
Economic thinking - about globalisation, climate change, immigration, austerity, automation, and much more - in its most digestible form. For decades, a single free market philosophy has dominated global economics. But this is bland and unhealthy - like British food in the 1980s, when bestselling author and economist Ha-Joon Chang first arrived in the UK from South Korea. Just as...Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow-
Brothers in Arms
Through compelling eye-witness testimony and renowned historian James Holland's expert analysis, Brothers in Arms brings to vivid life the final bloody scramble across Europe from the powerful perspective of one of the greatest tank regiments - the Sherwood Rangers. It took a certain type of courage to serve in a tank in World War Two. Encased in steel, surrounded by...Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow 
Unbroken
Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand is an extraordinary and gripping tale that recounts the life and struggles of American hero Louis Zamperini. The story opens on a harrowing note when, in May 1943, a US bomber crashes into the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean. After an agonising period, a young lieutenant named Louis Zamperini manages to emerge from the wreck,...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow-
Tornado
Former Tornado Navigator John Nichol tells the incredible story of the RAF Tornado force during the First Gulf War in 1991; the excitement and the danger, the fear and the losses. It is an extraordinary account of courage and fortitude. ‘We were doing about 620 miles-per-hour, 200 feet above the desert, in total darkness. Everything was running on rails as...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow 
The Theory of Everything Else
The Theory of Everything Else by Dan Schreiber is a fascinating exploration of the most peculiar and bizarre theories that you never knew existed. This intellectually stimulating and often humorous book invites readers to delve into the mysteries of our universe from an entirely new perspective. Schreiber takes you on an unforgettable journey through human curiosity, offering unconventional explanations for...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
27% offBreathe
Breathe is a captivating memoir from Rickson Gracie, the legendary master of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). This insightful narrative intricately weaves together the story of Gracie’s illustrious career with the broader historical backdrop of the Gracie family dynasty. Through this eloquent blend, readers discover how the deep connection between mind and body can be harnessed for triumph...Paperback$2900Usually:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow-
The Third Reich in Power, 1933 - 1939
The Third Reich in Power, 1933 - 1939 by Richard J. Evans details the harrowing transformation of Germany under Nazi rule, following Adolf Hitler's ascension to power in 1933 through to the precipice of World War II in 1939. This compelling narrative unveils the chilling mechanisms through which the Nazis subverted a sophisticated society into a dictatorship entrenched in war...Paperback$3200Elsewhere:$3600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
The Price of Time
A history of interest rates and the first book of the next financial crisis, shortlisted for the 2023 Hayek Book Prize. All economic and financial activities take place across time. Interest coordinates these activities. The story of capitalism is thus the story of interest— the price that individuals, companies, and nations pay to borrow money. In The Price of Time,...Paperback$2900Elsewhere:$3200Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
The Fall of Public Man
The Fall of Public Man by Richard Sennett delves deeply into the intricate dynamics between the public and private spheres in contemporary society. Sennett argues persuasively that distinct behaviours and activities are suitable for each realm. However, the demarcation between these realms has become blurred, particularly due to the forces of capitalism and the secularisation of society. This erosion, Sennett...Paperback$4500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
Leadership in Turbulent Times
Leadership in Turbulent Times by Doris Kearns Goodwin is a masterful exploration of leadership through the lens of four American presidents: Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Lyndon B. Johnson. In her magnum opus, Goodwin delves into the lives of these iconic figures, examining how they navigated through periods of immense challenge and turbulence. Through meticulous research and...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$2800Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow 
Nuclear War
The Sunday Times bestselling non-fiction thriller that has to be read to be believed. Baillie Gifford shortlisted, a favourite of Steven Bartlett, with an average reader rating of 4.6, sure to be a mass-market hit. Up to now, no one outside of official circles has known exactly what would happen if a rogue state launched a nuclear missile at the...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$2800Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
New ReleaseRussia's War Against Ukraine
In February 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a fellow East Slav state with much shared history. Russia's War Against Ukraine by Mark Edele, a world authority on the history of the Soviet Union, explains why and how this conflict came about. Edele considers competing historical claims and arguments with authority and lucidity. His primary focus, however, is...Paperback$3299Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow-
The History of Sexuality: 2
The History of Sexuality: Volume 2 by Michel Foucault delves deeper into the complex interplay of desire, sex, and power in historical contexts. Originally released as The Use of Pleasure, this volume shifts focus from the repression hypothesis explored in the first volume, moving instead towards an examination of how sexual behaviours and desires have been shaped and perceived throughout...Paperback$3200Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow 
Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism
Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism by Vladimir Lenin is a hugely significant Marxist text that fully explains the inevitable flaws and destructive power of Capitalism. Lenin argues that Capitalism would unavoidably lead to imperialism, monopolies, and colonialism. He prophesied that third-world countries, used merely as capitalist labour, would have no choice but to join the Communist revolution in Russia....Paperback$1500Elsewhere:$1599Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
The Two Swords of Christ
As Seen On Bannon's War Room and Real America's Voice The definitive account of the warrior-monks who stood as Christendom’s shield against centuries of relentless Islamic aggression and a superlative example of Muscular Christianity for an era marred by effete and effeminized forms of the faith. In this magisterial history, Raymond Ibrahim chronicles the long and brutal conflict between Islam...Hardback$6500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Light on the Hill
A revised and updated edition of award-winning historian Ross McMullin's acclaimed history of the Australian Labor Party - an entertaining, action-packed, warts-and-all narrative full of illuminating pen-portraits and vivid anecdotes. The story is told through the people who made it. All Labor's prime ministers feature - Watson, Fisher, Hughes, Scullin, Curtin, Chifley, Whitlam, Hawke, Keating, Rudd, Gillard, and Albanese. The...Paperback$6500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Breakneck
From an indispensable voice on China (Evan Osnos) comes a riveting, first-hand account of China's seismic progress. America used to pride itself on ambition. Today, it looks stuck. Meanwhile, China has been busy building the future. Over the past six years, technology analyst Dan Wang lived through China's astonishing, messy progress and the dissolution of its relationship to the West....Hardback$5500Elsewhere:$6500Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips mid August
Collins World Atlas: Reference Edition
Collins World Atlas: Reference Edition is a beautiful gift for the adventurers in your family. This new, fully updated edition of the popular atlas in the Collins world atlas range is designed in the distinctive Collins style. It is the ideal reference atlas for school, home, and business use. Explore our planet: Highly detailed, updated regional and world-wide mapping Wide...Hardback$6500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Undaunted: North Africa
2021 BoardGameGeek Golden Geek Awards Best 2-Player Game The Dice Tower Seal of Excellence The North African Campaign has begun. Take control of the British Army’s Long Range Desert Group and operate behind enemy lines or command the formidable Italian forces opposing them. In this standalone sequel to Undaunted: Normandy, players will once again lead their sides through a varied...Game$6499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Masters Of The Universe Book
Celebrate the incredible world of the beloved 80s franchise with this treasure trove of images and stories from The Masters Of The Universe Book. Relive childhood excitement and celebrate more than 30 years of He-Man, She-Ra, Skeletor, and all the Masters of the Universe! By the Power of Grayskull! The war for Eternia begins again in 2021! Officially licensed by...Hardback$4800Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
A Little History of Philosophy
A lucid guide to humankind's greatest thinkers, from Aristotle to Peter Singer "A primer in human existence: philosophy has rarely seemed so lucid, so important, so worth doing and so easy to enter into. . . . A wonderful introduction for anyone who's ever felt curious about almost anything." —Sarah Bakewell, author of How To Live: A Life of Montaigne...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2599Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
The Shortest History of India
An illuminating and concise telling of the 5000 years of turbulent history that led India from the ruins of ancient civilisations to an emerging global superpower. One of the oldest civilisations and the largest democracy in the world, India is an amalgam of customs, races, castes, languages, and spiritual beliefs, woven together over 5000 years of wonderfully colossal and chaotic...Paperback$3200Elsewhere:$3500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Age of Alexander
Vivid biographies of famous characters from the Ancient Greek world, in a revised edition of Ian Scott-Kilvert's seminal translation. The Parallel Lives of Plutarch are cornerstones of Western literature, and have exerted a profound influence on writers and statesmen since the Renaissance, most notably Shakespeare. This selection of ten biographies spans the period from the start of the fourth century...Paperback$3200Elsewhere:$3500Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips mid August 
Little Blue Dot
In this thrilling and utterly unique work of narrative non-fiction, Katherine Dunn explores the acute vulnerability of the GPS satellite system – in a book that lifts the lid on the invisible connections of the globe, from the space race to the phone in our pockets. This is the story of the Global Positioning System, the network of U.S. government...Paperback$3199Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Devil In The White City
The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson intertwines the extraordinary true tale of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair with the chilling story of one of America's first serial killers. At the heart of this riveting narrative is the architectural wonder of the fair, known as the White City, and the dark deeds that unfolded in its shadow. Set...Paperback$3000Elsewhere:$3299Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
Guns, Germs and Steel
Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond unveils the staggering epic of human societies across continents and millennia. The book provides a compelling narrative that explores the forces shaping the complex tapestry of global history without falling into the trap of Eurocentrism. Diamond embarks on a journey to answer a simple yet profound puzzle: Why did Eurasian societies wield guns,...Paperback$3000Elsewhere:$3500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow 
The Witches
'An oppressive, forensic, psychological thriller: J.K. Rowling meets Antony Beevor, Stephen King and Marina Warner ... Schiff's writing is to die for' THE TIMES It began in 1692, over an exceptionally raw Massachusetts winter, when a minister's niece started to scream and convulse. It ended less than a year later, but not before panic had infected the entire colony, nineteen...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
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