Why Weren't We Told?

Henry Reynolds

Historian Henry Reynolds has found himself being asked these questions by many people, over many years, in all parts of Australia. The acclaimed Why Weren't We Told?is a frank account of his personal journal towards the realisation that he, like generations of Australians, grew up with a distorted and i...

A Short History of the Twentieth Century

Geoffrey Blainey

Takes us on an incredible global journey through a tempestuous hundred years and brings to vivid life many of the events that marked the 20th century: two world wars, the rise and fall of communist states, the worst economic slump, the decline of European monarchies ane empires, the ascent of the first ...

Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioural Economics

Richard H. Thaler, Richard H Thaler

ECONOMIST, FINANCIAL TIMES and EVENING STANDARD BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2015. Shortlisted for the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award From the renowned and entertaining behavioural economist and co-author of the seminal work Nudge, Misbehaving is an irreverent and enlightening look in...

The Hypnotist

Laurence Anholt

Jack has left his native Ireland and is making a new life as Professor of Neurology at a university in the American South. He has certain skills, honed over his lifetime, that he mostly keeps hidden. Skills in hypnotism and mind control... Thirteen-year-old Pip is plucked out of an orphanage by a farme...

Compassion Book

Pema Chodron

Let compassion and fearlessness guide you and you ll live wisely and effectively in good times and bad. But that s easier said than done. Here Pema Chodron introduces a powerful, transformative method to nurture these qualities using a practice called lojong, which has been a primary focus of her teachi...

Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers -- The Art of Reflection -Histories Unwritten-

SQUARE ENIX

The second volume of a two-volume set of the official art books for Final Fantasy XIV- Shadowbringers, featuring hundreds of pages of full-color art and an exclusive bonus item code!Covering content through the end of the Shadowbringers expansion, this deluxe, large-format book showcases artwork for YoR...

Great Loves

DK

For centuries, human history has been shaped by politics, power, and war - but what about love?   Mark Antony's love for Cleopatra led to war between Rome and Egypt; Emperor Xuanzang of Tang relinquished the Mandate of Heaven for Yang Guifei; and the English Reformation was borne out of Henry VIII's p...

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Ennis Cehic

An electrifying collection of stories from the febrile imagination of a young writer who traverses culture, genre and form. A man grows tired of his open-plan office and builds a fort made of stationery. A woman's euphoria at finally achieving Desktop Zero is quickly replaced with despair. A group of c...

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Goa

DK Eyewitness

The world's bestselling pocket guides Goa's golden beaches, sleepy fishing villages, white-washed churches, Indo-Portuguese mansions, mouthwatering coastal cuisine and lively nightlife make it an irresistible destination to visit. Make the most of your trip to India's sunshine state with DK Eyewitness...