Collection: Non Fiction

Dynamic, complex, driven: Bryce Courtenay was all of these as well as one of Australia's most beloved authors. To his son Adam, he was larger than life, mercurial, and impossible to know completely. In this moving, unforgettable memoir, Adam searches for the real Bryce.

An investigation of the emotional power of narrative that illuminates the relationship between the human brain and the stories we tellAs humans, we think in storiesstories that allow us to feel and share emotions. In order for this phenomenon to work, our brains and the ways in which we tell stor...

For beginner and expert DIYers alike, this extensive guide covers everything from painting and timber restoration to tiling and upholstery. Whether you're rescuing a roadside find, revamping a second-hand piece or breathing new life into something you already own, you will find the skills and ins...

Wine tasting in the lush vineyards of Hawke's Bay. Whale-watching off the coast of Kaikoura. Exploring remote fjords on the South Island. New Zealand offers enough bucket-list experiences to fill a lifetime. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.

Lonely Planet's New Zealand's South Island is your passport to the most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Hike the Fox Glacier, visit glorious national parks or pick an adventure in Queenstown; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the hear...

News Cowboys is an extraordinary book, brave, moving and thought-provoking. To read it is to see the world differently and to understand the high price paid by those who will stop at nothing to tell the truth.

No New Things: A Radically Simple 30-day Guide to Saving Money, the Planet, and Your Sanity

Incantatory and poetic, positive and engaging, these essays argue for the long-term view and the power of collective action, making a case for seeding change wherever possible, and offering us all a path out of the wilderness.

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Utterly fascinating' NEW YORK TIMES'A profound, rich document' NEW STATESMAN'An act of intimate storytelling' VOGUEA recently discovered journal from one of America's most iconic writers, Joan Didion, the author of The Year of Magical Thinking and Blue NightsIn Novembe...

Fascinating and fearless, Notorious will re-examine some of the history's biggest villains and change the way you see the world forever.