From Here to Infinity : The 2010 Reith Lectures by Martin Rees
$24.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
This is a pithy exploration of the place of science in the 21st century from one of the world's greatest scientists. The BBC Radio 4 Reith Lectures were given in 2010 by the Astronomer Royal, Professor Martin Rees. In this expanded version of the lectures (doubled in length with new material), Martin Re ...Show more
From Paper To Platform: How Tech Giants are Redefining News and Democracy (BWB Texts #105) by Merja Myllylahti
$17.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
From Renter to Owner - Practical, innovative ways to buy your own home today by Susan Edmunds
$29.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
How to buy your first home - sooner rather than later Do the chances of buying your first home seem akin to winning the lottery? Well, don't despair because respected property and business journalist Susan Edmunds has done the hard work to reveal how to get you into your first home - sooner rather than ...Show more
From the Big Bang to God by Lloyd Geering
$30.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The idea of evolution is the most life-changing concept to have emerged in modern times, but most people know of it only in fragments. The evolution of the universe, of planet Earth, of life and of human culture is a truly breathtaking story that can be told in many ways. In one continuous story this bo ...Show more
Frood - The True Story of Douglas Adams and the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy by Jem Roberts
$37.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Reading Level: good-very good
As a wise ape once observed, space is big - vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly so. However, if you look too closely at space, it becomes nothing but lumps of rock and sundry gases. Sometimes it's necessary to take a step back, and let a few billion years go by, before any of the true wonder and scope of th ...Show more
Frozen Planet by Alastair Fothergill & Vanessa Berlowitz
$70.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
"Frozen Planet" is the exciting successor to the ground-breaking "Planet Earth" and "Blue Planet" series, and has been created by the same award-winning team. Most of us will never travel to these great wildernesses and, even for those lucky enough to have gone, this portrait of our polar regions will s ...Show more
Frozen Planet II by Mark Brownlow,Elizabeth White
$65.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Accompanying the landmark BBC series narrated by David Attenborough, an unforgettable exploration of our most fragile worlds of beauty and brutalityFind a world of wonder beneath the ice. One quarter of our planet is frozen, locked in ice and blanketed with snow. These are the last true wildernesses - s ...Show more
Frozen Worlds (DK Readers Level 1) by Caryn Jenner
$15.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: DK Readers Level 1
Explore the coldest places on earth. Discover life in the Antarctic, how Arctic people get around and where polar bears live with DK Reader Frozen Worlds.DK's innovative range of levelled readers combines a highly visual approach with non-fiction narratives that children will love reading. DK Reader Fro ...Show more
Fulfillment: winning and losing in one-click America by Alec MacGillis
$40.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
.An award-winning journalist investigates Amazon's impact on the wealth and poverty of towns and cities across the United States. In 1937, the famed writer and activist Upton Sinclair published a novel bearing the subtitle A Story of Ford-America. He blasted the callousness of a company worth 'a billion ...Show more
Funny Ha Ha: 80 of the Funniest Stories Ever Written by Paul Merton (Editor)
$37.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
The Sunday TimesHumour Book of the Year. 80 of the funniest stories ever written, selected and introduced by Paul Merton. From Anton Chekhov to Ali Smith, from P.G. Wodehouse to Nora Ephron, the greatest writers are those who know how to laugh. Here, award-winning comedian and broadcaster Paul Merton br ...Show more
Furious Hours - Murder, Fraud and the Last Trial of Harper Lee by Casey Cep
$38.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Alabama, 1972. Reverend Willie Maxwell, a charismatic, authoritative black preacher, is suspected of murder. His past two wives, brother, nephew and stepdaughter have all died in suspicious circumstances. There are whispers of secret voodoo practices, and suspicion of life insurance fraud. Despite the m ...Show more
Furiously Happy by Jenny Lawson
$34.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
It's the difference between surviving life and living life. It's the difference between taking a shower and teaching your monkey butler how to shampoo your hair. Jenny Lawson - aka The Bloggess - returns with the follow-up to her bestselling memoir Let's Pretend This Never Happened, recounting stories f ...Show more