Inside "60 Minutes": The Story behind the Stories by John Little
$15.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
"60 Minutes" is Australia's most successful current affairs programme, watched each week by millions. This insider's story by a producer with more than nine years direct working experience on the programme tells about the stories behind some of the biggest stories of the 1980s and 1990s. It tells of che ...Show more
Oscar and Lucinda by Peter Carey
$40.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Reading Level: good-very good
The Booker Prize-winning novel--now a major motion picture from Fox Searchlight Pictures. This sweeping, irrepressibly inventive novel, is a romance, but a romance of the sort that could only take place in nineteenth-century Australia. For only on that sprawling continent--a haven for misfits of bot ...Show more
The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
$15.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Series: Penguin Classics
Nevill Coghill’s masterly and vivid modern English verse translation with all the vigor and poetry of Chaucer’s fourteenth-century Middle English In The Canterbury Tales Chaucer created one of the great touchstones of English literature, a masterly collection of chivalric romances, moral allegories and ...Show more
The Great Stink by Clare Clark
$12.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
William May returns to London after the horrors of the Crimean War. Scarred and fragile though he is, he lands a job at the heart of Bazalgette's transformation of the London sewers. There, in the darkness of the stinking tunnels beneath the rising towers of Victorian London, May discovers another side ...Show more
The Murder on the Links by Agatha Christie
$10.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Series: Poirot
On a French golf course, a millionaire is found stabbed in the back...An urgent cry for help brings Poirot to France. But he arrives too late to save his client, whose brutally stabbed body now lies face downwards in a shallow grave on a golf course. But why is the dead man wearing his son's overcoat? A ...Show more
The Final Solution - A Story of detection by Michael Chabon
$25.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Reading Level: very good
In the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, prose magician Michael Chabon conjured up the golden age of comic books
Red Earth and Pouring Rain by Vikram Chandra
$20.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
The gods of poetry and death descend on a house in India to vie for the soul of a wounded monkey. A bargain is struck: the monkey must tell a story, and if he can keep his audience entertained, he shall live. The result is Red Earth and Pouring Rain, Vikram Chandra's astonishing, vibrant novel. Interwea ...Show more