Universal Principles of Architecture illustrates in 100 concepts the importance, possibilities, challenges, and roles that architecture plays in shaping the world. Divided into Archetypes, Methods, Co..
Universal Principles of Branding presents 100 concepts, theories, and guidelines that are critical for defining, building, and delivering brands today.Richly illustrated and easy to navigate, this com..
Universal Principles of Design, Updated and Expanded Third Edition is a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary encyclopedia, now with fully updated existing entries and expanded with 75 new entries to pres..
We communicate with text every single day, but what does it mean to really understand type-to use it with clear intent and purpose? The art and science of typography combines subtle tweaks to line len..
A year of eleven books delivered to you from book lovers!
Let our fabulous booksellers choose a treasure trove of books to be delivered to your letterbox (or that of a book-loving friend). A mixt..
'With the authentic voice I've grown to expect from Devon [...] This book articulates a feeling that has lurked in the dark corners of so many minds and brings it into the light where it can be faced,..
'A book the world needs right now, and Elaine is just the right messenger ... She has all the ingredients to become the next Brene Brown' Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen, bestselling authors of Difficul..
In his darkest hour hope became his closest companion.
'Australia's most unlikely political prisoner . . . is known as a person of deep optimism, bubbling enthusiasm and infectious warmth.'
Mel..
Learn Japanese in no time with Paul Noble's tried-and-tested method.
Ever tried to learn Japanese and found it too hard? Bestselling language coach Paul Noble has a quick and easy way to get you bac..
Volodymyr Zelensky captivated the world when his country was invaded by Russia in February 2022. His appearances were accompanied by countless inspiring statements. But there's a single one that infor..
THE BREATHTAKING NEW KAY SCARPETTA THRILLER FROM THE 120-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER
Two mauled bodies in the woods. Top-secret autopsies. The most chilling case of Scarpetta's career . . .
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From the author of the much-loved It Sounded Better In My Head comes a deliciously entertaining new rom-com, set in a run-down student share house in Melbourne.
Eighteen-year-old Brooke is the..
Chartered psychologist Kimberley Wilson kickstarts a long-overdue conversation about how what we eat is creating a mental health apocalypse.
We all know that as a nation our mental health is in c..
In the ice-hockey romance that has taken TikTok by storm, the star goalie discovers the family he's always wanted when he falls in love with a single mother.
When it comes to dating, Adam Lockwo..
It should have taken Juliette a single touch to kill Warner. But his mysterious immunity to her deadly power has left her shaken, wondering why her ultimate defense mechanism failed against the person..
Unraveller is a spell-binding new tale from the Costa-award winning master of YA fantasy Frances Hardinge.
In a world where anyone can create a life-destroying curse, only one person has the powe..
Welcome to your new fantasy obsession . . .
In a world where anyone can create life-destroying curses, only one person has the power to unravel them. Kellen does not fully understand his talent, ..
Three textile roads tangle their way through Central Asia. The famous Silk Road united east and west through trade. Older still was the Wool Road, of critical importance when houses made from wool ena..
Learn the surprising power of delivering beyond your customers' expectations.
Essential lessons in hospitality for every business, from the former co-owner of legendary restaurant Eleven Madison ..
A seriously FUNNY, seriously CLEVER history of our early kings and queens by one of our favourite comedians and cultural commentators.
This will be the most refreshing, entertaining history of En..
A seriously FUNNY, seriously CLEVER history of our early kings and queens by one of our favourite comedians and cultural commentators
This will be the most refreshing, entertaining history of Eng..
Damian longs for home, but one man stands in his way ...
Damian is just seven when he is taken in by foster carer Cathy Glass. His mother, Rachel, loves her three young children dearly, but she is ..
An insightful approach to ecology from a highly respected teacher of Tibetan Medicine.
A revolutionary perspective on the climate crisis which delves into history, philosophy, science and religio..
The Unseen Photos of Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street expands on the film's exploration of the origins and legacy of Sesame Street with exclusive interviews and previously unpublished photogra..
Meet Willa Knox, a woman who stands braced against a world which seems to hold little mercy for her and her family - or their old, crumbling house, falling down around them. Willa's two grown-up child..
What she survived has become legend.
Violet Jessop is Miss Unsinkable.
Violet is a stewardess and wartime nurse who survives a shipwreck on the Olympic and two sinkings on the infamous Titan..
*THE TIKTOK SENSATION*
'Unputdownable and unforgettable. Peyton Corinne effortlessly weaves together raw, emotional moments with scenes that feel like a warm embrace through dynamic characters t..
Maggie Nichols's official memoir is an inspirational tell-all about the abuse she suffered under the US national gymnastics team and how she managed to redefine herself in the face of adversity.
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A definitive and intriguing biography of Max Verstappen, Formula 1's superstar, Lewis Hamilton's great rival and the winner of the 2021 and 2022 World Drivers' Championships.
No Hollywood s..
'Everything he writes is an enlightening education in how to be human.' - Elizabeth Day
Unstressable applies Mo Gawdat's brilliant engineering mind and Alice Law's psychology and stress-managemen..
From Silvia Moreno-Garcia, the New York Times bestselling author of MEXICAN GOTHIC (July 2020) and VELVET WAS THE NIGHT (August 2021), comes UNTAMED SHORE, a dark cocktail mixing a nuanced coming-of-a..
'Untamed will liberate women - emotionally, spiritually, and physically. It is phenomenal.' (Elizabeth Gilbert, author of City of Girls and Eat Pray Love)
Who were you before the world told you w..
The dream of being a digital nomad has inspired many to quit their jobs and attempt to live a life that is global and free of the daily 9 to 5 grind. To travel to exotic lands, meet interesting people..
THE EXTRAORDINARY LOST NOVEL FROM THE NOBEL PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF LOVE IN THE TIME OF CHOLERA AND ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDE
Sitting alone, overlooking the still and blue lagoon, Ana Magdale..
The second cycle of the internationally bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series comes to a thrilling end. You are not ready...
The Faceless Ones have returned to our universe. The bad guys have won..
It's time to remake the world - the ground-breaking book on what steps we should all be taking for the autistic people in our lives.
The modern world is built for neurotypicals: needless noise, bri..
Break free from anxiety and be free to live a full, happy life with internationally renowned psychiatrist and neuroscientist Dr Judson Brewer - based on his simple habit-breaking programme.
Break..
First published in 1999, Kaz Cooke's best-selling Up the Duff is firmly established as the most loved and trusted book for Australian and New Zealand women on pregnancy.
This 20th-anniversary ed..
How the latest science can help women achieve their athletic potential
Over the last fifty years, women have made extraordinary advances in athletics. More women than ever are playing sports an..
A riveting blend of nature writing, indigenous storytelling and great adventure in the NZ alps
This book is about walking as a form of knowing. Armed with Ngai Tahu's ancient oral maps and modern..
What is home? It is a question that has troubled Marchelle Farrell for her entire life. Years ago, like so many of the Black diaspora, she left behind the pristine beaches and emerald hills of Trinida..
Dougal Rillstone was born in Gore, close to the Mataura River, over seventy years ago. The river was both swimming pool and playground during his childhood. One summer's evening, while he stood chest ..
An eye-opening and urgent re-examination of nature in our cities, from the Sunday Times bestselling winner of the Somerset Maugham Awards
An eye-opening and urgent re-examination of nature in our..
After first occupying vacant spaces in post-stock-market-crash Auckland in the
mid-1990s, public art curators Letting Space re-emerged in the wake of the 2008
global financial crisis. Confronted b..
'Gasp in wonder' Marlon James, author of Black Leopard, Red Wolf
'Electrifying' Irenosen Okojie, author of Nudibranch
'Gasp-inducing' AnOther
'Joyous, defiant' Caleb Azumah Nelson, aut..
By day Eustaquia "Kiki" de Sonza and Ana Lezama de Urinza are proper young seventeeth century ladies. But when night falls, they trade in their silks and lace for swords and muskets, venturing out int..
Rediscover the dark and seductive realm of faerie in the second book of the critically acclaimed Modern Faerie Tales series from the bestselling author of The Cruel Prince - Holly Black.
When V..
Twenty-five years ago the Maori Language Act was passed, but research still finds that the Maori language is dying. This collection looks at the state of the language since the Act, how the language i..