True stories: discovery, historical & scientific books

This book tells the incredible story of the cross-correspondence automatic writings, described by one leading scholar...  Read More >>

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‘Gripping … so powerfully emotional that at times I had to put it down to wipe my eyes’ Mail on Sunday ‘How...  Read More >>

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A powerful story about the search for Australia's deadliest snake  Read More >>

An extraordinary account of the impending closure of the Holden factory in Adelaide. More than the end of a business...  Read More >>

Revisits the `Wreck of the Ten Sail' on the Cayman islands in 1794 in a new fully-illustrated account of the maritime...  Read More >>

Having spent most of his service as a detective, Tony nott documents here his experiences and investigations.  Read More >>

The story of a 12 Squadron Lancaster Bomber during Operation Gisela.  Read More >>

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Documents that Changed the Way We Live looks at fifty stories, each of which describes a document, its creation...  Read More >>

The stirring untold story of a true Australian hero who opened up the nation.  Read More >>

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A culturally vital collection that interrogates the dead white men whose names litter our maps and monuments.  Read More >>

Van Diemen's Land, Australia, 1833. Eleven years ago, he cheated death. But will a woman on the run bring his...  Read More >>

An accessible, authoritative introduction for adult readers Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Shackleton...  Read More >>

In 1919, the body of Bella Wright lies in a lonely lane in rural Leicestershire, after she was seen with a man on...  Read More >>

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'Over time, I nursed victims of war, the posh, the poor, the famous and the infamous . . . Oh, the stories I tell!'...  Read More >>

To a young girl the life of a nurse sounds exciting, but with long hours and short shrift it's never easy. So when...  Read More >>

A true adventure story along the Roman Military Way, in the shadow of the Wall, told by three ponies - Roamer, Thorn...  Read More >>

A STARTLING NEW BOOK THAT REVEALS THE IDENTITY OF THE REAL JACK THE RIPPER `Suspenseful prose, as good as any...  Read More >>

An account of one of the most notorious Soviet spy episodes during the Cold War period of the mid-1960s that took...  Read More >>

Part biography of a book and a man, part bibliographic and bibliophilic quest, Gingerich's The Book Nobody Read...  Read More >>

A collection of inspirational stories depicting issues of sustainability, community activism, and the environment....  Read More >>