Pyramids: (Discworld Novel 7)

Terry Pratchett

'Look after the dead', said the priests, 'and the dead will look after you.' Wise words in all probability, but a tall order when you have just become the pharaoh of a small and penniless country whose largesse - and indeed treasury - is unlikely to stretch to the building of a monumental pyramid to hon...

First Victory: The Hunt for the German Raider Emden

Mike Carlton

When the ships of the new Royal Australian Navy made their grand entry into Sydney Harbour in October 1913, a young nation was at peace. Under a year later Australia had gone to war in what was seen as a noble fight for king, country, and Empire. Thousands of young men joined up for the adventure of hav...

The Dreadful Fluff (PB)

Aaron Blabey

From the award-winning author of Pearl Barley and Charlie Parsley, Sunday Chutney and The Ghost of Miss Annabel Spoon comes the enhanced ebook of The Dreadful Fluff.Serenity Strainer was perfect.But then she discovered something perfectly awful . . . The Dreadful Fluff!...

Neither Here, Nor There: Travels in Europe

Bill Bryson

"Bill Bryson's first travel book, The Lost Continent, was unanimously acclaimed as one of the funniest books in years. In Neither Here nor There he brings his unique brand of humour to bear on Europe as he shoulders his backpack, keeps a tight hold on his wallet, and journeys from Hammerfest, the northe...

UQ Holder (#2)

Akamatsu, Ken

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Furry Tales: A Treasury of Cat Mischief (HB + CD)

Lynley Dodd

For the very first time, eight of Lynley Dodd's classic cat escapades are brought together in this delightful, handsome hardback gift book, complete with a ribbon. "They sat in the firelight's welcoming glow,hobnobbing happily,ten in a row."Furry Tales is a treasury of eight favourite stories featuring ...

My Culture and Me

Gregg Dreise

Feel the rhythm of the music, from your heart down to your feet.Enjoy the movements of melodies, as clapsticks keep a strong beat.This is my culture. This is me. Beautifully written and illustrated, My Culture and Meis a heartfelt and stirring story of cherishing and sustaining Indigenous cultures....

A White Rose in Bloom Vol. 2

Asumiko Nakamura

SCHOOL DAZEJust as Ruby and Steph are starting to become close, Ruby's dad shows up and pulls her out of school! Her father wants Ruby to come and live with him in Italy, but she isn't too keen on the idea. Steph doesn't want her to go either, so the two come up with a plan- if Ruby can pass the school'...