The Fall of Boris Johnson: The Inside Story by Sebastian Payne
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The Fall of Boris Johnson is the fascinating inside account of how the prime minister lost his grip on power. Sebastian Payne, Whitehall Editor for the Financial Times, tells the essential behind-the-scenes story, charting the series of scandals that felled Johnson: from the blocked suspension of Owen P ...Show more
Anatomical Oddities by Alice Roberts
$32.99 AUD
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Every part of the human body has a name - and story. But how familiar are you with your arachnoid mater or your Haversian canals? Anatomical Oddities is an artistic and linguistic adventure, taking the reader on a journey to discover the hidden landscape of the human body: its crypts and caverns, gorges ...Show more
Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement by James Vincent
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A revelatory and vibrant story of measurement which will make you look at the world around you anew. We measure rainfall and radiation, the depths of space and the emptiness of atoms, calories and steps, happiness and fear. If we could not measure then we could not observe the world around us; we could ...Show more
Blood, Sweat and Steel by Curtis McGrath
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From Afghanistan to gold - an extraordinary tale of tragedy, resilience and triumph In 2012, Combat Engineer Curtis McGrath was serving in the Australian Army in Afghanistan when, in the line of duty, he stepped on a land mine. Seriously injured but still conscious and aware he'd bleed out and die withi ...Show more
Politics of Obedience - The Discourse of Voluntary Servitude by Paul Bonnefon; Murray Rothbard (Introduction by); Erienne de la Bonnefon; Étienne De La Boétie
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In 1550, at the young age of eighteen, tienne de la Bo tie wrote his reply to Machiavelli's The Prince. In it he sought to answer the question of why people submit to the tyranny of governments. This classic work of political reflection, Discourse of Voluntary Servitude, laid the ground work for the con ...Show more
Genocide Jab - Vaccines, Villains, and Victims by John Michael Chambers
$75.00 AUD
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On the Scent: Unlocking the mysteries of smell by Paola Totaro, Robert Wainwright
$24.99 AUD
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When award-winning reporter Paola Totaro lost her sense of smell to Covid in March 2020, her world changed and dulled in an instant. Trapped in a sensory vacuum without fragrance or flavour, she embarked on a journey of discovery to unravel the mysteries - and eccentricities - of the fifth sense.Our sen ...Show more
The Dark Cloud: How the Digital World Is Costing the Earth by Guillaume Pitron
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A gripping new investigation into the underbelly of digital technology, which addresses the pressing question of the carbon footprint it leaves behind. In a sort of news thriller, the author reveals not only how costly the virtual world is, but how damaging it is to the environment. A simple 'like' sent ...Show more
The Known Unknowns: The Unsolved Mysteries of the Cosmos by Lawrence M. Krauss
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Internationally known theoretical physicist and bestselling popular science writer Lawrence Krauss explores cosmology's greatest unanswered questions.Three of the most important words in science are 'I don't know'. Not knowing implies a universe of opportunities - the possibility of discovery and surpri ...Show more
Civilized to Death: The Price of Progress by Christopher Ryan
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The New York Times bestselling coauthor of Sex at Dawn explores the ways in which "progress" has perverted the way people live: how they eat, learn, feel, mate, parent, communicate, work, and die.The New York Times bestselling coauthor of Sex at Dawn explores the ways in which “progress” has perverted t ...Show more
The Northern Lights: The Definitive Guide To Auroras by Royal Observatory Greenwich, Collins Astronomy, Tom Kerss
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The perfect gift for anyone with a desire to see the Northern Lights. Discover the incomparable beauty of the Northern Lights with this accessible guide for aspiring astronomers and seasoned night sky observers. Covers the essential equipment needed for observation and photography and full of stunning p ...Show more