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We keep the best fiction and non-fiction titles. Our best-selling section?
Children’s books. Loads of them!
Closely followed by Cooking and New Release Fiction.
We have Travel, Style & Design, Art & Photography, Natural World and Reference sections,
and we are fans of big, beautiful books. And if we don’t have it,
of course we’ll get it in for you.
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Pride and Prejudice and Zombies features the original text of Jane Austen’s beloved novel with all-new scenes of bone-crunching zombie action. A mysterious plague has fallen upon the quiet English village of Meryton-and the dead are returning to life!
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Feisty heroine Elizabeth Bennet is determined to wipe out the zombie menace, but she’s soon distracted by the arrival of the haughty and arrogant Mr. Darcy. Complete with illustrations, this insanely funny expanded edition will introduce Jane Austen’s classic novel to new legions of fans. |
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Paperback $24.95
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The Slap - Christos Tsiolkas |
$32.99 |
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Breath - Tim Winton |
$24.95 |
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Stieg Larsson |
$22.95 |
(Paperback) |
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society - Mary Ann Shaffer |
$23.99 |
(Paperback) |
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The Elegance of the Hedgehog - Muriel Barbery |
$24.95 |
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Shortlisted for the 2009 Miles Franklin Literary Award. Winner of the 2009 Commonwealth Writers' Prize.
At a suburban barbecue, a man slaps a child who is not his own. This event has a shocking ricochet effect on a group of people, mostly friends, who are directly or indirectly influenced by the event. The Slap is told from the points of view of eight people who were present at the barbecue. The slap and its consequences force them all to question their own families and the way they live, their expectations, beliefs and desires.
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Paperback $32.99
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The next five years can be the most exciting and satisfying years of your life—or just another five years. This "playbook for life" features thought-provoking quotations and real-life examples to serve as both a spark and a road map for the workbook portions of this extraordinary colourful book. This is a great gift to give to anyone at any age.
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Hardcover $32.95
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This magical book is sure to be a classic. A loveable monster has just flown in from Planet Tickle. His mission is to tickle any child who happens to be following along in this book. Parents read aloud and do the tickling, while children laugh and squirm with delight.
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Hardcover $34.95
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This is the perfect companion for our wonderfully-engaging Tickle Monster children’s book. Grown-ups instantly transform themselves into Tickle Monster with these fluffy, blue mitts. Poke-through finger holes make it easy to turn pages and tickle. Create joy, giggling, laughter and wonderful lifetime memories for children when the Tickle Monster leaps off the pages of the book onto all the ticklish parts of your little one. |
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Using superb, specially commissioned photographs of male and female models, together with historical and contemporary works of art, and her own illustrations, Sarah shows us how to see inside the human frame, to map its muscle groups, skeletal strength, balance, poise, and grace. This imaginative modern reference book will enhance the drawing and painting techniques of artists at every level.
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Hardcover $75.00
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Little Italy the new cookbook by Italian born French resident & food writer Laura Zavan is a must for Italophiles. In Little Italy, Italian food writer Laura Zavan uncovers the fascinating culinary history of her beloved homeland.
From antipasti to pizza, pasta, gnocchi, risotto and sweets, Little Italy combines your favourite Italian dishes with an introduction to choosing the right condiments for your meal, step-by-step instructions on how to make your own pasta or pesto, and tips for shortcuts or variations to the recipes.
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Paperback $49.95 |
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A new search-and-find book in the tradition of Abrams’ popular Can You Find It series. This stylish, innovative search-and find picture book features 15 animals and one farmer hidden in 16 abstract designs. Readers must search out the hidden creature in each spread, often disguised in clever and unexpected ways. The unique designs and concealed animals turn this book into a treasure hunt for clever young readers. Once parents and children begin the hunt, they won’t be able to resist finding all of the creatures! |
Hardcover $24.95
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The perfect first book for young children interested in the world they see around them. Packed with real questions children have wondered about, such as 'Why is the sky blue?' and 'What do birds say when they sing?', it also contains exciting flaps to lift and tabs to pull that reveal the child-friendly answers, encouraging hours of fun and discussion.
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Hardcover $24.95
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For anyone who’s all over the doodle book genre like a fat man on a smartie, I can confirm that 'Bored at Work' is the most entertaining of all the doodle books I've come across. Witty, entertaining, imaginative - this will make you giggle and it's more effective than electro-convulsive shock therapy… plus it’s considerably cheaper.... Whilst sitting at work this is a great way to take your mind off the pointless task in hand and develop your creative skills. A MUST BUY!
This is an extremely witty book, which makes a great present to give to your work mates.
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Paperback $12.95
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Beautiful houses can be remarkable works of art in themselves: on more than 1,000 pages, this volume presents the highlights of modern living culture, designed and furnished by renowned architects and designers. Numerous colour photographs, artful and intriguing in themselves, portray houses that blend clear lines and organic forms with their natural surroundings to form a harmonious whole. This book is a genuine pleasure for all fans of modern architecture and contemporary design. |
Hardcover $99.00 |
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