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Straight Arrows and Fast Bullets: A Hunter's Tales by Peter Hill
$39.95 AUD
Category: New Releases
Nock an arrow or load your rifle and get set to experience some old-school hunting tales told by a real character who has devoted his life to hunting! From when he was a young boy growing up in Hamilton in the 1970s, Peter Hill has been obsessed with hunting. First mastering archery and eventually prog ...Show more
New Zealand Chili Handbook by Garry Sommerville
$24.95 AUD
Category: New Releases
This useful handbook provides information about a good range of easy-to-grow chili peppers in New Zealand. Each variety is photographed in colour with information about planting, harvesting and storing, as well as any curative properties found in the plant or the fruit. In addition, the book contains a ...Show more
Philippa of Hainault - Mother of the English Nation by Kathryn Warner
$32.95 AUD
Category: New Releases
New paperback edition--Philippa of Hainault: Mother of the English Nation. The first biography of a remarkable and influential English queen. Philippa of Hainault: Mother of the English Nation is the first full-length biography of the queen at the center of the some of the most dramatic events in Englis ...Show more
Eleanor of Aquitaine - Queen of France and England, Mother of Empires by Sara Cockerill
$39.95 AUD
Category: New Releases
New in paperback - In this biography Sara Cockerill has gone back to the primary sources, and the wealth of recent first-rate scholarship, and assessed which of the claims about Eleanor can be sustained on the evidence. In the competition for remarkable queens, Eleanor of Aquitaine tends to win. In fac ...Show more
Building Corporate Soul - Powering Culture and Success with the Soul System(tm) by Ralf Specht
$53.95 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
To succeed, the business of the future must have soul. Building Corporate Soul answers the most pressing questions for leaders today: How do I build and sustain a human-centric performance culture? At a time when 10,000 baby boomers retire every day, 79% of employees quit their jobs because they don't f ...Show more
Queen Victoria and The Romanovs: Sixty Years of Mutual Distrust by Coryne Hall
$29.95 AUD
Category: New Releases
Alexander III called Victoria 'a pampered, sentimental, selfish old woman, ' while to her he was a sovereign whom she could not regard as a gentleman. But the Queen's son and two of her granddaughters married Romanovs. Despite their frequent visits to England, Queen Victoria never quite trusted the Rom ...Show more
Every Woman's Guide To Retirement by Alice Mantel
$29.95 AUD
Category: New Releases
Assuming that a woman retires today at 65, she can expect to have another 20 productive years before slowing down. The central theme of Every Woman's Guide to Retirement is that doing some planning - financial, housing and social - will lead to a more rewarding retirement phase. Women retirees face dif ...Show more
Seduced by Grace - Contemporary Spirituality, Gay Experience, and Christian Faith - Updated Reprint by Michael Kelly; MIchael Kirby (Foreword by)
$39.95 AUD
Category: New Releases
A reprint and update of the 2007 edition. Michael Bernard Kelly engages with issues of faith, sexuality, and Christianity in this collection of talks, essays and opinion pieces, embracing Rainbow Sash activism, contemplative and mystical faith, and liberation theology. Update includes: A Letter from M ...Show more
The Erotic Contemplative - Reflections on the Spiritual Journey of the Gay/Lesbian Christian by Michael Kelly; Joseph Kramer (Foreword by)
$39.95 AUD
Category: New Releases
In 1994, Michael Kelly recorded six video lectures for the Erospirit Research Institute, charting a spirituality for gay and lesbian Christians grounded in the contemplative, mystical traditions of the church. Joseph Kramer, who commissioned the lectures, writes, "His powerful words ... seemed to come s ...Show more
The Girl in the Green Jumper - My Life with the Artist Cyril Mann by Mark Hudson (Foreword by); Renske Mann
$79.95 AUD
Category: Biography
When it comes to deciding the most tragic British artist of the 20th century, Cyril Mann (1911-80) must be a contender. Mann made a number of genuinely innovative breakthroughs and certainly had the potential to become one of the most important figurative painters of his time. Yet struggling with me ...Show more
Kiwi Garages by George Lockyer
$49.95 AUD
Category: New Releases
Ever wondered what Kiwis get up to in their garages? Kiwi Garages celebrates the can-do culture, lifting the doors of over 30 self-styled Kiwi garages from tinkerers and collectors to top-of-the-range techno dreamers. A modern take on Blokes in Sheds 30-plus Kiwi garages profiled from across provincial ...Show more
Complete Illustrated Book of The Electric Guitar,The: A comprehensive guide to the electric guitar, with over 600 photographs, illustrations and exer by Terry Burrows & Ted Fuller
$39.95 AUD
Category: Music
This is a step-by-step guide to playing the electric guitar, shown in over 600 photographs, illustrations and exercises. It shows you how to master a range of diverse musical styles, such as funk and disco, heavy rock, indie rock, electric blues, country guitar, jazz, lounge and reggae. It includes a be ...Show more