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The Nommo Award Winner. The Nebula Award Finalist. The World Fantasy Award Finalist. The British Science Fiction Award Nominee. A contemporary fantasy filled with the mythos of Nigeria. Shigidi is the god of nightmares. Once a feared and powerful member of the Yoruba spirit world, these days he haunts people for scraps of power, which he must give up to...

Sarah's Heavy Heart by Peter Carnavas tells the poignant story of a little girl's quest for friendship and love. "Sarah knew the heart would always be hers to carry. She just wished it wasn't so heavy." Join Sarah on her journey and let your heart get carried away. This magical tale captures the essence of the emotions we all carry...

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2024 'A haunting story of conflict with hope at its heart' Daily Mail 'A tour de force - breathtaking in both its scope and intensity' TAYARI JONES 'Shatteringly particular and audaciously universal' ALICE RANDALL 'Excellent... Phillips has brought a little more of this foundational American episode into the light' Guardian In the wake...

EXPERT-DRIVEN, GIRLFRIEND-APPROVED - The menopause manual that cuts through the chaos so you can take back control of your body, your confidence, and your life, from Emmy award-winning journalist, documentary filmmaker, and social media powerhouse Tamsen Fadal. What's happening to me? Is anyone else feeling this way? Why did no one tell me about this? If you're ready to feel...

Amanda Knox spent nearly four years in prison and eight years on trial for a murder she didn't commit - and became a notorious tabloid story in the process. Though she was exonerated, it's taken more than a decade for her to reclaim her identity and truly feel free. Free recounts how Amanda survived prison, the mistakes she made and...

In Football Stories: Neymar, young readers will find out how Neymar became a goal-scoring machine - starting from when he was just a talented young player! With simple text and engaging art, this fully illustrated picture book is the ideal first read for little football fans. They'll love the story of Neymar's rise to fame, especially when they learn that...

Every human brain is utterly unique, with 180 billion brain cells which keep us safe, curious and creative, whilst gifting us incredible powers of memory and bamboozling brilliant imaginations. Explodapedia: The Brain maximises your understanding of our miraculous minds!

"A contemporary Buffy" - Publishers Weekly Every Other Day, Kali D'Angelo is an average teenager. She goes to public high school. She attends pep rallies (reluctantly). She's human. And every other day in between... she's not. Though she's not quite sure what she is on those days, Kali knows what she does... she hunts, traps, and kills demons, hellhounds, and...

Dino Families Card Game is a delightful card game designed for two to four players, aged 3 and up, perfect for enjoying with friends and family. This game offers screen-free fun both at home and on the go, and is ideal for fans of classic games like Go Fish and Happy Families. Easy to play and accompanied by clear instructions,...

Clementine's Treasure tells the delightful story of Clementine, who is captivated by a sparkly royal necklace when the Queen comes to tea. However, the jewel mysteriously goes missing, prompting a frantic search by everyone, including Clementine, to find it. The book has been honoured as a CBCA Notable Book for 2023.

It is daunting to grow old in a time and place that does not value old people, but the age group known as Boomers should not be so easily dismissed. They marched against the Vietnam War and were the first generation to be liberated by the contraceptive pill from the fear of unwanted pregnancy. Their teenage years were fuelled by...

A riveting investigation into the dark underbelly of the global trash trade - a dirty, multi-billion-dollar industry that almost no one knows exists. The total mass of the world's manmade materials has recently come to equal the entire biomass of the earth. This means we are living in a world where man's ability to create garbage, or eventual garbage, has...

‘Compelling . . . almost Dickensian’ Times ‘The best thriller writer in the world’ Daily Telegraph * Jonas Merrick - a legendary intelligence analyst for MI5 - has been banished to the Post Room of Thames House. There, he is expected to pass his remaining days before inevitable retirement. In a Russian gulag, an MI6 agent has developed an unlikely...

What happens to loving each other forever when your soulmate decides living forever is more important? Yuki and Sam are soulmates. They are destined to spend the rest of their lives together. They are supposed to love one another, forever. But when a miracle drug is created which can extend a human's life indefinitely, Sam decides to live forever, rather...

The REVOLUTION malware is causing robots across London to attack humans, and Alex and Freddy are caught between their human friends and family, and the desire to help robots like themselves! But who could be behind this nefarious scheme? Before they know what's happening—everything changes. An old enemy, long-since believed dead, suddenly reappears and uses his evil powers to take...

Lukins' prose is supple and elegant ... his doomed and flailing Gulch family are a stunning comic creation. But even as they writhe and scheme under the law's heel, Lukins builds a highly empathetic study around them, painting all the pathologies that mark our inequitable age. Jock Serong, author of Cherrywood Robert Lukins is an always elegant, supremely intelligent, bitingly...

Studios of Their Own travels around the world examining the unique spaces, habits, and rituals of over 50 famous artists. From Picasso to Hockney to Caravaggio, discover the eclectic creative spaces used by artistic visionaries, brought to life with evocative illustrations. Crossing centuries, continents, and genres, Alex Johnson explores these artists' workspaces and habits. How do they practise their craft?...

Chances are you've eaten a soup, salad or sandwich in the past day (or maybe all three). This trio makes up so many of our meals but is rarely given the attention it deserves—until now. Matty Matheson, known for his bold, innovative flavours, has created a cookbook that will revolutionise how you think of these kitchen basics. This book is...

Twenty years on from the bestselling success of Buddhism for Mothers, Sarah Napthali remains keen to explore the depths of the human experience. Intrigued by reports of the power of mushrooms, MDMA, LSD, ayahuasca and others, and the immense potential for personal and spiritual growth, she becomes determined to try these medicines and apply what she learns to the challenges...

Leah has a good life. She lives on the Drove, an inner-city cul-de-sac, with her husband, Moses, and their two children. She and her neighbours - the drovers - look out for each other. Theirs is a safe, community-oriented enclave and that's the way it's going to stay. When itinerants set up camp in 'their' park, some of the drovers...

An exciting new cover design and author introduction celebrate the 20th anniversary of the top-selling, action-packed spy thriller for readers aged 9-13. The explosive first book in the bestselling Young Bond series, with a brand-new introduction by the author. Before the name became a legend. Before the boy became a man. Meet Bond. James Bond. There's something in the water...

For the first time ever, the beloved Moomin characters star in their very own Little Golden Book! One calm and quiet June evening, when the inhabitants of Moominvalley had gone to sleep, the Moomin house almost began to fall apart. There was a loud knock on the door, and in an instant, the whole of the Moomin family was awake......

This interactive journal will help you to take time to connect to your brain, body and baby throughout your unique pregnancy journey. Birth doula and hypnobirthing coach Emma Armstrong wants you to take time to connect to your brain, body and baby throughout your unique pregnancy journey. Pregnancy is not just a life-making journey but a life-changing one too. It...

The Correspondent recounts Peter Greste's fight for truth, with new insights on conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza. Now also a major film starring Richard Roxburgh, it brings to the screen the ongoing battle for press freedom. In a world where the first casualty of war is truth, journalists are increasingly at risk of becoming part of the battlefield. Peter Greste's...

Beloved Australian cook Maggie Beer and The Australian Women's Weekly have had a 10-year long partnership, with Maggie's recipes featuring monthly in the magazine. It's a reader favourite! In this cookbook - filled with beautiful imagery of Maggie's food and the cook in her Barossa Valley home - we've gathered together Maggie's favourite recipes she has shared with The Weekly....

Slimming Kitchen Secrets by Weight Watchers Gold Ambassador Laura Meyer delivers 80 delicious recipes that will help you eat a low-calorie diet without sacrificing your love of food. When Laura Meyer first started her weight loss journey, she was delighted to learn that by making just a few small changes to her meals, she could still eat fabulous food without...

A complete guide to everything you need to know when pruning and training your plants with confidence, from the experts at the RHS. Cut with confidence — know when and how to prune your trees and plants with this complete guide from the experts at the RHS. Keep your garden in top shape with the RHS's guide to pruning over...

Join Peppa and her family in this lift-the-flap vehicle adventure! Peppa Pig: Peppa’s Vehicle Adventure follows Peppa and her family on their way to Cousin Chloe's birthday picnic when their car breaks down. Clank! BANG! Uh oh... they're determined to get to the party whether by land, water, or air! Lift the flaps to find out what vehicles they travel...

A raucous, behind-the-scenes account of the year Blur got back together, told in hilarious and heartfelt stories by their ever-cheerful, epicurean bassist. There is nothing that can touch the sound made by a close-knit group of people who have been playing together for years and years and years, playing as though their lives depended on it. For many years, all...

From philosopher Agnes Callard, one of today's leading public intellectuals, comes a new and vibrant understanding of Socrates, his work, and his unique approach to learning. The ancient Greek philosopher Socrates, perhaps the single most important figure in Western culture, is hidden in plain view. If his claim that "the unexamined life is not worth living" has ceased to shock...

A bumper book for little learners bursting with fantastic facts and super scientific ideas. This beginners' book introduces children to the science all around us. From how a plant makes seeds, and how a caterpillar turns into a butterfly, to how we use friction to warm our hands, and how gravity holds us on the Earth, this book has it...

Highly acclaimed holistic therapist Estelle Bingham distils decades of wisdom on metaphysical teachings to help readers unlock the healing and affirming possibilities of Embodied Heart Energy. 'There is only one word for Estelle Bingham's practice - transformative. Or maybe two - utterly transformative.' - Goop Reclaim your power to heal, stay connected to your purpose, and manifest the heart-led life...

Updated edition of the bestselling book, featuring more than 25 years of LEGO Star Wars minifigures, facts, and trivia. Meet more than 200 minifigures from the LEGO Star Wars galaxy! DK's LEGO Star Wars Character Encyclopedia Updated Edition is packed with all the latest and new LEGO Star Wars minifigures! Meet amazing minifigures from all the Star Wars movies and...

The latest updated edition of DK's amazing Knowledge Encyclopedia Science! See science as you've never seen it before. The new edition of Knowledge Encyclopedia Science has a ground-breaking visual approach to science, using awesome illustrations to show biology, chemistry, and physics in the world around us. Incredible computer-generated images pack the pages to reveal and explain science, including looking inside...

A next-generation animal encyclopedia bursting with breathtaking photography and packed with the topics kids love most. Experience the world's most incredible animals in one amazing book. Like the hugely successful Eyewitness series itself, Eyewitness Encyclopedia of Animals includes all the topics children most want to read about. The world's most amazing animals are here, from tiny ants to the mighty...

A fascinating exploration of life through the lens of carbon, the most versatile element on the planet, by New York Times bestselling author Paul Hawken. Carbon animates the entirety of the living world. Though it comprises only a tiny fraction of Earth’s composition, our planet would be lifeless without it. From the intricate microscopic networks of fungi in the Earth’s...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Play Pass the Parcel, decorate a duck cake and make bracelets with Bluey and Bingo in this birthday sticker activity book with over 100 stickers! A fun-filled sticker activity book for kids of all ages. Bluey is an award-winning preschool show about Bluey, a blue heeler pup, and her family. Airing on...

Embrace the magic of pop phenomenon Ariana Grande through her own words of wisdom, alongside funky illustrations and wonderful insights. What Would Ariana Do? Pop princess, whistle-note expert, dangerous woman - we'd all love to be more like Ariana. This excellent guide, packed with Grande wisdom, will show you how. Want to learn how to rock a perfect ponytail, write...

A Thousand Years by Christina Perri is brought to life as a tender picture book on motherhood, featuring illustrations by New York Times bestselling illustrator Joy Hwang Ruiz. I have spent every day waiting for you. Darling, don't be afraid. I have loved you for a thousand years. I'll love you for a thousand more. This ode from parent to...

Learn more about dyslexia and the importance of advocating for your brain's unique needs! A Kids Book About Dyslexia is a book about dyslexia, and it's also about the importance of creating a learning experience that works best for you and your brain's needs. Dyslexia is a learning disability that can affect how people read, write, and spell. This author...

An informative and engaging introduction to AI, designed to help start conversations. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a powerful technology that's transforming our world today. We can run from it, or we can understand it and use it to reimagine a more innovative and inclusive future. This author introduces the topic for kids and grownups, providing an entry point to make...

A vibrant, evocative and magical debut which centres a positive, empowered disabled character at the heart of a reimagining of Little Red Riding Hood. The woods are hiding a secret… but then so is Red… Red is not allowed to go into the woods. Everyone knows that they are dangerous – because of their strange magic and the wolves that...

Romeo and Juliet meets The Godfather in this electrifying YA mafia romance. When five mysterious and dangerously handsome Italian brothers suddenly move into town, Sophie’s summer break starts to get a lot more interesting… Irresistibly drawn to Nic, Sophie realises that his bad boy attitude is not an act – the Falcone family are, in fact, an infamous mafia clan....

“A fresh ode to sisterhood and sexual agency that crackles with verve and wit. I couldn't put it down.”—Gabriela Garcia, author of the New York Times bestseller and Good Morning America Pick Of Women and Salt "Clarke refuses to turn this story into a morality play... [and her] newly rich and famous [protagonist] doesn’t turn away from sex work. Instead,...

Ready, steady, wobble ... GO! Saddle up for a bike ride with Maisy! Maisy Goes on a Bike Ride by Lucy Cousins introduces Maisy with a new bicycle, eagerly preparing for an adventure with her friends. Whether it's zooming on a bike, trike, scooter, or even a tandem, there are countless adventures to be had. Join Maisy as she travels...

The epic conclusion to Blood for Blood, the cinematic YA mafia romance trilogy. Sophie now lives a dangerous double life, pretending to be a regular teenager while training as a deadly assassin in secret. But the deceit can’t last for ever. Sophie’s heart belongs to a killer, and she’s the prime target of a rival clan. Determined to seek revenge,...

With his bestseller, Between the World and Me, Ta-Nehisi Coates established himself as a unique voice in his generation of American authors; a brilliant writer and thinker in the tradition of James Baldwin. In his keenly anticipated new book, The Message, he explores the urgent question of how our stories - our reporting, imaginative narratives and mythmaking - both expose...

Inferno is the gripping second instalment in Blood for Blood, the heart-racing YA mafia romance trilogy. Sophie is determined to piece her life back together, but it’s not easy to untangle herself from the dangerous Falcone brothers… Nic won’t give up on their love, and it’s Luca’s knife she clutches for comfort. It’s not long before Sophie finds herself torn...

For anyone who has dreamed of living in the country, here's the hilarious, heart-warming brutal reality. Rebecca Hayter was a high-profile yachting journalist based in Auckland when she followed a whim to buy a lifestyle block on the beach at Golden Bay at the top of the South Island – but she didn't know what she didn't know. Unexpectedly in...

Everyone knows Gatsby. New money. Murky past. Huge online following. "A clever, gender-flipped modern-day retelling of the classic" - Grazia "Stylish and beautifully written, with a case of the most decadently unhinged characters" - JAMES GOODHAND "Unputdownable" - ROSIE MULLENDER Nic Carraway doesn’t belong amongst the super-rich, but when she scores a cheap summer lease in Long Island, it-girl Jay...

The Sunday Times No. 1 Bestseller Chosen by Waterstones as one of their Best History Books of 2024 'Compulsive . . . A wonderful display of how modern archaeology can bring hidden histories to life' Daily Telegraph 'Gripping . . . I found it hard to put down' Evening Standard ‘Fascinating’ Guardian The history of the Middle Ages is typically...

A Heart Full of Hatred by Derek Landy is a gripping new tale that transports readers into a world on the brink of chaos. In this enthralling narrative, secrets unravel, alliances form and fall apart, and battles rage both within and outside the characters’ minds. The story explores the intricate nature of hatred, examining how it can destroy lives and...

One of the best fantasy book series of the past decade TIME Never trust an assassin. Celaena’s story continues in this second book in the #1 bestselling Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Maas. Celaena Sardothien won a brutal contest to become the King’s Champion. But she is far from loyal to the crown. Though she goes to great...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 2023 The heartwarming and action-packed illustrated novel exploring what happens when nature and technology collide. When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island. She has no idea how she got there or what her purpose is - but she knows she needs...

From an award-winning and internationally-renowned expert, a wonderfully illuminating journey through the world of manufacturing and its transformational influence on our lives - and the world around us. 'An extraordinarily good read... Minshall leads us gently through all the stages necessary to produce all our "stuff" ... it also made me laugh out loud.'PROFESSOR DAVID SPIEGELHALTER, author of The Art...

International bestselling author Alice Kellen takes you on an emotional rollercoaster ride in this angsty standalone new adult romance. Two people who live worlds apart cross paths on the streets of Paris, and everything they never knew was missing is suddenly found in a magnetic stranger in this emotional new adult romance from the international bestselling author of All That...

From USA Today bestselling author Sav R. Miller comes the TikTok sensation—a dark and twisted contemporary romance inspired by the Apollo and Daphne myth. Her Rejection Only Makes Him Want Her More Mayor Alistair Wolfe had one job—hire a new assistant. Preferably, someone who would look good in the position and not cause any scandals. At least, that's what the...

Their union is his revenge... From #1 New York Times bestselling author Scarlett St. Clair comes a fresh new package of the Adrian X Isolde series, an epic fantasy filled with danger, darkness, and insatiable romance. Their union is his revenge. Isolde de Lara considers her wedding day to be her death day. To end a years-long war, she is...

From the author of the Sunday Times bestseller, Tall Bones, comes a story of a journalist returning to her home in the swamplands of Louisiana. "A propulsive, bold and brutal slice of Southern Gothic brilliance... a truly atmospheric thriller." Chris Whitaker, author of All the Colours of the Dark. "A propulsive, bold and brutal slice of Southern Gothic brilliance. Anna...

Spellbound by Georgia Leighton is a feminist reimagining of the classic fairy tale of Sleeping Beauty, told from the perspective of the women at the heart of the story. In a remote castle perched atop a windswept island, a long-awaited royal heir is born. In accordance with ancient custom, a blessing ceremony takes place to bestow the princess with magical...

A major upmarket thriller launch— a famous film actress starts therapy to prepare for a new role, triggering a cat-and-mouse game of obsession and revenge. Famous film star Lila Crayne is America's Sweetheart—she's generous and kind, gorgeous and magnetic. A golden girl. She and her fiancé, visionary filmmaker Kurt Royall, have settled into a stunning New York apartment and are...

High-Rise Harry is the authorised biography of Harry Triguboff, who founded Meriton over 60 years ago and is one of the greatest entrepreneurs Australia has ever seen. From humble beginnings, born in 1933 and growing up in Tianjin, the port gateway to Beijing, China, he moved to Australia and became the biggest name in real estate and residential development in...

The star of Dragons' Den teaches you everything you need to know to start, run, and grow a business in just six minutes each week... giving you plenty of time to put it into action. The inspirational new business book from the star of Dragons' Den, The Six-Minute Entrepreneur, teaches you the lessons, habits, and strategies needed to start, run,...

In the Company of Gardeners offers a magnificent collection of gardens from across New Zealand, captured in stunning photographs, accompanied by informative and entertaining text that provides a thoughtful commentary on New Zealand gardening in the twenty-first century. Beautifully photographed by top garden photographer Juliet Nicholas, this book is a visual feast. However, it is much more than just a...

Informative and full of inspiration, this bestselling garden design guide by award-winning landscape designer Xanthe White has been revised and refreshed with new material for a contemporary take on the natural garden. With a new foreword by acclaimed garden designer and author Dr. Noel Kingsbury, this revised edition of The Natural Garden builds on Xanthe White's signature landscape design with...

What do you want to be when you grow up? It's a familiar question we're all asked as kids. While seemingly harmless, the question has unintended consequences. It can make you feel like you need to choose one job, one passion, one thing to be about. Guess what? You don't. Having a lot of different interests, projects, and curiosities doesn't...

New Zealand: A Photographic Journey presents a fresh collection of world-class landscape images that have been captured across the length and breadth of New Zealand by acclaimed landscape photographers Todd and Sarah Sisson during the past decade. Like the countryside that it artfully presents, New Zealand will surprise and delight viewers with the sheer visual diversity and majesty within its...

How do I encourage my baby to sleep through the night? How do I teach my baby to self-settle? Everyone else seems to be coping with their baby, but my boy just cries all the time. What is wrong with him? If these questions sound familiar, then this is the book for you. The first three months may have passed...

Here Is Hare is an introductory search-and-find board book for our littlest loves. Full of familiar characters and clear answers, it is a joy-filled peek-a-boo session and a surefire way to make smalls smile.

Regardless of upheavals at the highest political level, the narratives and analyses in this book demonstrate that the Treaty relationships built on the ground may continue to develop and persist. This is the third volume by leading scholars and researchers in a series discussing the complexities of te Tiriti o Waitangi issues. Together, this group of essays takes a dynamic...

Perfect - The Independent This beautiful atlas will be the perfect addition to any coffee table - Better Homes & Gardens Introducing 50 of the world's most magnificent trees for travellers and nature lovers to enjoy from the comfort of an armchair or to seek and behold in the wild. Whether taking in the beautiful cherry blossoms of Japan or...

Although you can get by in France without speaking the language, knowing just a few essential phrases can help you make friends, enjoy service with a smile, and discover richer, more rewarding travel experiences. Fast Talk French is the concise language guide that is guaranteed to get you talking with confidence. Taste your way around the cellars of Champagne, explore...

Lace up your hiking boots for the next in Lonely Planet’s highly successful Epic Hikes series, this time exploring 50 of Australia and New Zealand’s most rewarding treks and trails. From the Routeburn Track in New Zealand’s South Island to the Cape to Cape walk in Western Australia’s Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park, we cover a huge variety of themes and experiences...

Monsters, mystery, and magic abound in this stunning, illustrated collection of original fairy tales from the World of Warcraft universe, as told by an all-star cast of bestselling, award-winning storytellers. Embark on a journey through the fantastical lands of Azeroth, where mythical creatures roam, powerful magic is wielded, and extraordinary tales unfold. Each story is crafted by a master storyteller,...

Age range 9+ One of the hardest questions that mathematics teachers have to answer is "Why?" Schoolroom sums are crucial in learning the awesome power of mathematics, but they are often a world away from how the knowledge is applied and where it came from. Inside Mathematics: Probability & Statistics is there to fill that gap. What are the chances...

SHARPE’S COMMAND, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order now. Spain, May 1811 As the British struggle to keep their last strongholds in Spain, Captain Richard Sharpe is handed a grenade of a command – ordered to train the Spanish palace guards for battle. But when the crumbling frontier fort where they are based...

Can they put aside their differences to work together? Sam Tipping always shunned the wealth into which she was born. Instead, she's worked hard to set up The Crash Pad, a shelter for homeless young Londoners - but she'll need a Christmas miracle to keep it running. Having grown up in foster care, Jamie Lawson has no time for heiresses....

Would you risk your life for a woman you've never met? A thriller about a simple wrong number that opens a line into terror. From the award-winning No. 1 bestselling author. Henry Pierce has a whole new life - new apartment, new telephone, new number. When he checks his machine, he discovers messages for a woman named Lilly, and she...

It’s hard to believe that the world's first skyscraper was built in 1885 – the ten-storey Home Insurance Building in Chicago. Little more than a century later, the highest skyscraper is the 163-storey Burj Khalifa in Dubai, standing 828 metres tall. The 1,000-metre Kingdom Tower in Jeddah was expected to take first place in 2020, but construction has been halted...

A fascinating examination of every aspect of the Roman soldier, at the height of Rome’s imperial might, this highly illustrated manual gets to grips with what we know about the men of the legions. Every detail of a legionary’s life is shown, from what they wore and carried and how ranks were signified to where they slept at night and...