Portable Abraham Lincoln Celebrate the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth with this new edition of his greatest speeches and writings Abraham Lincoln endowed the American language with a vigor and moral energy that has all but disappeared from today's public rhetoric. Linco Abraham Lincoln Penguin Group Us AUD 14.49
Wicked City From "one of crime fiction's most interesting and passionate voices" (Laura Lippman) comes a new "noir crime classic" ( Mystery Ink ) about one of the most notorious towns in American history. Reviewing White Shadow , the Associated Ace Atkins Berkley AUD 11.29
Songs Sung Red White And Blue: The Stories Behind America's Best-loved Patriotic Songs There is not a single American who hasnt been moved by the plaintive melody of Taps the soaring chorus of God Bless America or the quiet beauty of America the Beautiful. Throughout our nations history patriotic songs have played a vital role in lifting our spirits during hard times rallying troops to protect our freedom and bringing us closer to our heritage and to each other. Behind these songs are fascinating and surprising stories that will enrich your appreciation of their unique power. Historian and author Ace Collins takes you inside the creation of 35 popular songs spanning two centuries introducing you to an array of behind-the scenes characters stories and meanings that are sure to surprise. The next you sing along to "The Star Spangled Banner" or "This Land is Your Land" or "The Marines Hymn" youll do so with an even deeper sense of pride. Ace Collins HarperCollins AUD 15.19
Any Excuse In the sequel to "Only Words " we're given another glimpse into the lives of Max and his beautiful cross-dressing lover Skyler. The police are honoring Max and he invites Skyler to attend the awards banquet-a huge step for them both. Nervous about how Skyler will be received by a room full of cops the press and city officials Max is in for a big surprise and Skyler doesn"t disappoint. Acer Adamson Smashwords AUD 2.69
How The West Was Done: An Anthology Men on horseback. Men in saloons swilling back shots of whiskey. Men alone on the trail. Men with desires unfulfilled. Men with an unstoppable passion for each other.This isn't just the retelling of how the old west was won, it's...HOW T Adam Carpenter Ravenous Romance AUD 7.29
Psychology For Dummies What do psychologists do? Why do they do it? Does it take some sort of special aptitude to become a psychologist? How do you think psychologists feel about us asking all these questions about them? A psychologist friend of yours tells you that he is unhap Adam Cash John Wiley & Sons AUD 18.99
Willing Flesh Christmas is coming and DI Staffe is trying to make a go of it with his on-off girlfriend, Sylvie, when a murdered woman is discovered in a swanky City hotel room.Staffe becomes obsessed with Elena Danya, the dead, blonde and beguiling, high-end prostitut Adam Creed Faber And Faber AUD 9.59
Better Day Coming: Blacks And Equality, 1890-2000 From the end of postwar Reconstruction in the South to an analysis of the rise and fall of Black Power, acclaimed historian Adam Fairclough presents a straightforward synthesis of the century-long struggle of black Americans to achieve civil rights and eq Adam Fairclough Penguin Group Us AUD 14.49
Schrodinger's Ball: A Novel Tender, hilarious, and packed with delightful surprises . . . If Einstein and John Cleese had written a novel together, this would be it." -Joseph Weisberg, author of 10th Grade Four friends set out into the night in Cambridge, Massachusetts, undete Adam Felber Random House Publishing Group AUD 9.79
The Defective Detective : Cat Chaser It's Clint's first case and everything should be going really well. And it probably would be if he'd managed to stay awake when he was briefed. With four suspects and clues flying will he be able to find out who's guilty? Or even what they're guilty of? Adam Maxwell Adam Maxwell AUD 3.29
Walking Through Spider Webs ...And Many Other Things I Love To Hate The entire world over, people are constantly trying to give us reasons to be happy. I am not one of those people. I feel there are an equal amount of reasons to be miserable. I have no intention of sugar coating it and I have no need to be dishonest. I will be unsympathetically and unabashedly telling you all of the things I hate and why I hate them. Maybe we can change this world together. Adam Nickerson Adam Nickerson AUD 3.09
God's Secretaries A network of complex currents flowed across Jacobean England. This was the England of Shakespeare, Jonson, and Bacon; the era of the Gunpowder Plot and the worst outbreak of the plague. Jacobean England was both more godly and less godly than the country Adam Nicolson HarperCollins E-Books AUD 9.99
The Beast In The Nursery: On Curiosity And Other Appetites If you are disturbed by the idea that to grow up is to learn to live with disillusionment if you are fascinated by the perplexity of child-rearing or if you fear you were more creative as a child The Beast in the Nursery offers an illuminating and possibly life-changing experience. In four interrelated essays Adam Phillips arrives at startling new insights into issues that preoccupied Freud showing in the process that far from having lost its relevance psychoanalysis is still one of our most incisive tools for the exploration of the human psyche and its possibilities. Phillips transforms the genre of the essay into an instrument for intellectual investigation of the most absorbing kind. From the Trade Paperback edition. Adam Phillips Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group AUD 11.49
On Kindness Kindness is the foundation of the world's great religions and most-enduring philosophies. Why, then, does being kind feel so dangerous? If we crave kindness with such intensity, why is it a pleasure we often deny ourselves? And why despite our longing are Adam Phillips,Barbara Taylor Farrar, Straus And Giroux AUD 9.99
Andrew North Blows Up The World A dynamic and hilarious new hero for early middle-grade. Andrew "Danger" North is no ordinary third-grader. He, his brother, Jack, and his father are spies. That is what Jack has always told him, and everything Andrew has learned from his dad's favorite spy movies tells him it must be true. When Andrew comes across his brother's graphing calculator, he's sure it's a communication device that will put him in touch with the secret spy headquarters. But instead of punching in a greeting to the spy society, Andrew accidentally punches in a code that might blow up the world! And if that isn't bad enough, his math teacher then confiscates the top secret communication device and takes it to the mysterious Storage Room B. Now Andrew is on a spy mission to find his brother's communicator and save the world from mass destruction. Will he be able to save the world? From the Hardcover edition. Adam Selzer Random House Children's Books AUD 12.39
How To Get Suspended And Influence People It all starts with an assignment. Leon's "gifted and talented" class has to make educational videos for the sixth and seventh graders. Leon originally chooses "sex ed" as his subject in the hopes of showing a flash of boob. But as time goes on, his project starts to mean something. He wants to tell the younger kids that puberty is tough, but what they're going through is normal. After researching the avant-garde movement, Leon crafts his video in the style of Fellini: La Dolce Pubert. It's deeply disturbing yet comforting. But when the gifted program's director sees it, she suspends Leon and he finds himself at the center of a townwide debate over censorship. Who gets to decide how far is too far? From the Hardcover edition. Adam Selzer Random House Children's Books AUD 6.29
Escape: A Novel Haffner is charming, morally suspect, vain, obsessed by the libertine emperors. He is British and Jewish and a widower. But Haffner's attachments to his nation, his race, his marriage, have always been matters of conjecture. They have always been subjects Adam Thirlwell Farrar, Straus And Giroux AUD 16.79
Poland: A History Poland: A History Adam Zamoyski HarperCollins Publishers AUD 14.49
Stick-To-It-Iveness: Inspirations To Get You Where You Want To Go Stick-to-it-iveness is a funny word," Addie Johnson writes in the introduction of this small profound volume. "Some might say it's not even a real word, but it speaks for itself." In her winsome, quirky, inspirational style, Johnson shares ideas that inspire us to make light of the hard work of achieving our dreams. This is a book that attests to the power of a little bit at a time. There's a simple key to accomplishing our wildest dreams a secret, hidden in plain view--sticking to it. Addie Johnson Red Wheel Weiser AUD 13.19
Mighty Men With Weapons [Menage and More: Erotic Alternative Menage a Trois Romance M/M/M with M/M M/M/M/M and M/M/M/F elements dubious consent orgy] They're killers. Trained to kill those who most agree deserve to die. They hunt. But they're on the trail of those who leave blood wherever they step. They're dangerous. They can whirl a knife slice a throat fire a gun and toss a grenade all at one time. Three men have been called upon for a very special assignment. They'll come together for one of their most dangerous missions but as they watch for the enemy they're also keeping a keen eye focused on one another. ** A Siren Erotic Romance Addison Avery Siren-BookStrand AUD 5.19
Warrior Ascended: The Sons Of The Zodiac First in the dark and sexy paranormal romance series Starring the immortal warriors of the zodiac Charming, proud, and impulsive, Leo Warrior Brody Talbot is fighting what may be his final battle. Enyo, the Goddess of War, plans to fulfill an ancient p Addison Fox Penguin Group Us AUD 7.29