Collection: Non Fiction

From acclaimed science writer Matt Ridley, a new book that studies the peculiar mating behaviour of birds to better understand the origin of beauty and humanity itself.

Birrundudu Drawings is a revelatory body of imagery that recast the conversation around desert art in Australia with a chance to look anew at a phenomenon at risk of drifting, through the fog of familiarity, from our understanding.

From Gallipoli to Kokoda and beyond - the story of our greatest general and the power, politics and tragedy of command.

For the first time in forty years, former New York Times editor Michael Cannell unearths the full story behind two ruthless New York cops who acted as double agents for the Mafia.

The 10th anniversary edition of the landmark book on the remarkable effects of water on our health and well-being. A decade ago, marine biologist Dr. Wallace J.

Many artists are unaware of the mathematics that bubble beneath their craft, while some consciously use it for inspiration. Our instincts might tell us that these two subjects are incompatible forces with nothing in common, but what if we're wrong?

A practical seven-step plan for protecting children from harmful diet culture, and helping parents make peace with their own body image.Too many of us have grown up feeling unhappy with our bodies, harmed by society's rigid and often unrealistic 'beauty' standards.

Step inside the walls of Boggo Road, Australia's most brutal jail, as inmates and guards reveal the chilling truth of life behind bars. In this gripping new book in James Phelps's bestselling prison series, he uncovers the untold history of Brisbane's infamous jail and the worst - and most colour...

When Covid lockdowns hit Melbourne, metropolitan midlife couple Kate and Chris decide to make a sea change and move to a small coastal town to ease financial pressures and live out the beach lifestyle many of us dream of. But they didn't give much thought to just how different it would be.

The Book of Joel is the visual life story of one of the world's most beloved entertainers, Joel Grey: actor, singer, dancer, director, and photographer.