Freeing Peter by Juris Greste
$40.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
"Freeing Peter tells the extraordinary true story of how an ordinary Australian family took on the Egyptian government to get Peter Greste out of prison. What would you do if a loved one were to suddenly find themselves in the most impossible of situations? That's the question addressed in Freeing Peter ...Show more
Freezing Order - A True Story of Russian Money Laundering, Murder,and Surviving Vladimir Putin's Wrath by Bill Browder
$37.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Reading Level: good-very good
‘I was hooked from the first paragraph. More explosive, compulsive and gasp-inducingly, spine-tingingly, mouth-dryingly, heart-poundingly thrilling than any fiction I have read for years, FREEZING ORDER has a stunning plot ... but with this stunning twist: it is all true' Stephen Fry Following his explo ...Show more
French Parents Don't Give In: 100 Parenting Tips from Paris by Pamela Druckerman
$24.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Parenting advice from French Children Don't Throw Food, now distilled into 100 short and easy tips. In response to the enthusiastic reception of her bestselling parenting memoir French Children Don't Throw Food, Pamela Druckerman now offers a practical handbook that distils her findings into one hundred ...Show more
French Women Don't Get Facelifts: Ageing with Attitude by Mireille Guiliano
$34.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
In the natural sequel to her international bestseller French Women Don't Get Fat, Mireille Guiliano tackles the delicate subject of aging - showing how women of forty and beyond can 'attack' the upcoming decades with attitude and style. Witty, perceptive and bursting with Mireille's personal experiences ...Show more
French Women Don't Get Facelifts: Aging with Attitude by Mireille Guiliano
$24.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Mireille shares the secrets and strategies of aging with attitude and joy, offering personal anecdotes while divulging French women's most guarded secrets about looking and feeling great. With her signature blend of wit, no-nonsense advice and storytelling flair she addresses everything from lotions and ...Show more
Frequently Asked Questions about the Universe by Daniel Whiteson; Jorge Cham
$37.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
You've got questions: about space, time, gravity, and the odds of meeting your older self inside a wormhole. All the answers you need are right here.As a species, we may not agree on much, but one thing brings us all together: a need to know. We all wonder, and deep down we all have the same big questio ...Show more
Fridays with My Folks by Amal Awad
$40.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Amal Awad's life changed when her father was diagnosed with kidney failure. It was a shock to see the impact it had on him, both physically and mentally, and the way the side effects trickled on to those around him. Work had always made him feel whole, and retirement was a challenge. On a mission to he ...Show more
Friendly Fire: How Israel Became Its Own Worst Enemy by Ami Ayalon; Anthony David (As told to); Dennis Ross (Foreword by)
$40.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
A highly decorated Israeli military officer, leader, and former director of the internal security service, Shin Bet, sees the light on what his country must do to achieve a lasting peace between Israel and the Palestinians. In this deeply personal journey of discovery, Ami Ayalon seeks input and perspe ...Show more
From Bacteria to Bach and Back: The Evolution of Minds by Daniel C. Dennett
$30.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
'Required reading for anyone remotely curious about how they came to be remotely curious' Observer'Enthralling' Spectator What is human consciousness and how is it possible? These questions fascinate thinking people from poets and painters to physicists, psychologists, and philosophers. This is Daniel C ...Show more
From Cold War to Hot Peace: The Inside Story of Russia and America by Michael McFaul
$30.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
In 2008, when Michael McFaul was asked to leave his perch at Stanford and join an unlikely presidential campaign, he had no idea that he would find himself at the beating heart of one of today's most contentious and consequential international relationships. As President Barack Obama's adviser on Russia ...Show more
From Germany to Germany: Diary 1990 by Gunter Grass
$39.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
In 1990, Gunter Grass - a reluctant diarist - felt compelled to make a record of the interesting times through which he was living. Following the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989 and the collapse of Communism, Germany and Europe were enduring a period of immense upheaval. Grass resolved to immer ...Show more
From Gondwana to the Ice Age by John Malcolm & Bradshaw Laird
$89.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Until about 100 million years ago, New Zealand lay on the Pacific-facing edge of the ancient supercontinent of Gondwana; the formation of our sedimentary rocks provides a fascinating view of the tectonic activity and changes since that time. This volume is the culmination of a comprehensive survey of Ne ...Show more