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The Women Are Not Fine: The Dark History of a Poisonous Sisterhood

The Women Are Not Fine: The Dark History of a Poisonous...

Author: Hope Reese
ISBN: 9781840918410
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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The Women Are Not Fine: The Dark History of a Poisonous Sisterhood

The Women Are Not Fine: The Dark History of a Poisonous...

Author: Hope Reese
ISBN: 9781840918403
Format: Hardback
$55.00

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Never Had a Dad: Adventures in Fatherlessness

Never Had a Dad: Adventures in Fatherlessness

Author: Georgie Codd
ISBN: 9780008603069
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Fatherless, friendly 31yoF looking for intrepid M50s-70s who wants to try being a father figure (not sugar daddy)....  Read More >>

Stasiland: from the Miles Franklin Prize-winning author of All That I Am

Stasiland: from the Miles Franklin Prize-winning author...

Author: Anna Funder
ISBN: 9781761343681
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Maximilian I. (1459-1519): Herrscher Und Mensch Einer Zeitenwende

Maximilian I. (1459-1519): Herrscher Und Mensch Einer...

Author: Manfred Hollegger ,  Markus Gneiss
ISBN: 9783170374300
Format: Paperback
$89.76

Die Heirat Maximilians mit Maria von Burgund (1477), seine Wahl zum Romischen Konig (1486) und die spanische sowie...  Read More >>

Raising the Poisoned Dead

Raising the Poisoned Dead

Author: Malcolm Moyes
ISBN: 9781836281269
Format: Paperback
$28.44

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Slumach's Gold: In Search of a Legend

Slumach's Gold: In Search of a Legend

Author: Brian Antonson ,  Mary Trainer
ISBN: 9781772035186
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Full of intrigue, adventure, greed, and tragedy, the enduring legend of Slumach's Gold is examined in riveting forensic...  Read More >>

Serendipity: The Afterlife of the Object

Serendipity: The Afterlife of the Object

Author: Carol Mavor
ISBN: 9781789149500
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The sadness, as well as the joy, of unexpected discoveries.  Read More >>

A Knock at the Door: A Homeless Man, a Lawyer . . . and a Family Changed Forever

A Knock at the Door: A Homeless Man, a Lawyer . . ....

Author: Rob Parsons
ISBN: 9780008708665
Format: Hardback
$45.00

'An incredible read. I laughed, I cried and my heart was truly touched by this beautifully written true story of...  Read More >>

Homicidio

Homicidio

Author: David Simon ,  Andres Silva
ISBN: 9788418216909
Format: Paperback
$73.79

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The Big Book of Australian Yarns: and amazing true stories

The Big Book of Australian Yarns: and amazing true stories...

Author: Jim Haynes
ISBN: 9781761471865
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A new extended collection from Jim Haynes about the true essence of Australia-our yarns and stories, from every...  Read More >>

And Finally…: Weird and Wonderful Stories Told at the End of the News

And Finally…: Weird and Wonderful Stories Told at the...

Author: Ryan Herman
ISBN: 9780008648008
Format: Hardback
$29.99

And Finally… is the injection of cheer we all need in these rather depressing times. This heart-warming book takes...  Read More >>

Unknown Universe: Discover Hidden Wonders from Deep Space Unveiled by the James Webb Space Telescope

Unknown Universe: Discover Hidden Wonders from Deep...

Author: Dr Mark McCaughrean ,  Tom Kerss
ISBN: 9780008711023
Format: Hardback
$39.99

A lens into the unexplored and unseen cosmos. A beautiful book showcasing the most stunning images from...  Read More >>

Australian Ghost Stories: New haunting true crime stories of the supernatural and paranormal from the bestselling author of AUSTRALIA'S MOST INFAMOUS JAIL and AUSTRALIAN HEIST

Australian Ghost Stories: New haunting true crime stories...

Author: James Phelps
ISBN: 9781460764152
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Haunting true crime stories of the supernatural and paranormal The most haunted home that world-famous ghost hunter...  Read More >>

Tipu Sultan: The Saga of Mysore's Interregnum (1760–1799)

Tipu Sultan: The Saga of Mysore's Interregnum (1760–1799)...

Author: Vikram Sampath
ISBN: 9780670094691
Format: Hardback
$119.00

In a war-scarred life, father and son led Mysore through four momentous battles against the British, termed the...  Read More >>

The Barn: The Murder of Emmett Till and the Cradle of American Racism

The Barn: The Murder of Emmett Till and the Cradle of...

Author: Wright Thompson
ISBN: 9781529154702
Format: Hardback
$55.00

How forces from around the world converged on the Mississippi Delta to cause one of the most notorious murders in...  Read More >>

Comprometida: Una historia de amor / Committed: a Skeptic Makes Peace With Marriage

Comprometida: Una historia de amor / Committed: a Skeptic...

Author: Elizabeth Gilbert
ISBN: 9788466330329
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Cómo perder el miedo al matrimonio y llegar a ser felices... otra vez. La continuación de Come, reza, ama, una...  Read More >>

The Fontainebleau: Where the love affair with Nerja, Spain began

The Fontainebleau: Where the love affair with Nerja,...

Author: Paul S. Bradley
ISBN: 9788409642427
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Where the tourists love affair with Nerja, Spain began in the 1970s  Read More >>

Flinders: The fascinating life, loves & great adventures of the man who put Australia on the map from the award winning author of BANJO, BANKS, THE REMARKABLE MRS REIBEY AND HUDSON FYSH

Flinders: The fascinating life, loves & great adventures...

Author: Grantlee Kieza
ISBN: 9780733341564
Format: Paperback
$35.99

The extraordinary life, loves and voyages of the man who put Australia on the map, now with a foreword from Flinders'...  Read More >>

More Great Australian Outback Police Stories

More Great Australian Outback Police Stories

Author: Bill Marsh
ISBN: 9780733343599
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Yarns and memories that capture the experience of policing in the bush, gathered by the inimitable Bill 'Swampy'...  Read More >>

The Secrets of the Titanic

The Secrets of the Titanic

Author: Paul-Henri Nargeolet ,  Laura Haydon
ISBN: 9780008694081
Format: Paperback
$24.99

September 1, 1985. The RMS Titanic, which has been missing since April 15, 1912, is found in the North Atlantic...  Read More >>

Never Had a Dad: Adventures in Fatherlessness

Never Had a Dad: Adventures in Fatherlessness

Author: Georgie Codd
ISBN: 9780008603021
Format: Hardback
$39.47

Fatherless, friendly 31yoF looking for intrepid M50s-70s who wants to try being a father figure (not sugar daddy)....  Read More >>

Waco: David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and A Legacy of Rage

Waco: David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and A Legacy...

Author: Jeff Guinn
ISBN: 9781982186111
Format: Paperback
$35.00

Investigative reporter and bestselling author Jeff Guinn draws on never-before-seen documents and interviews with...  Read More >>

Letters From Everest: Unpublished Letters from Mallory’s Life and Death in the Mountains

Letters From Everest: Unpublished Letters from Mallory’s...

Author: George Mallory ,  Tom Newton Dunn
ISBN: 9780008702885
Format: Paperback
$34.99

‘An extraordinary treasure trove’ Andrew Marr A unique collection of unpublished letters...  Read More >>

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