Collection: Nonfiction

Baroque Architecture leads the reader through the major creations of the period throughout Europe and beyond, and provides a fascinating account of how this grandiose style developed in relation to the unique urban culture of each nation

On the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, a riveting account of the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and the end of the Cold War.

The Australian Editing Handbook is the only comprehensive Australian course book for professional editors, writers and teachers of professional writing and editing. The book provides an invaluable insight into all facets of the publishing process.

Facinating Australian Birds looks at both better-known and special interest birds. Many of the birds selected for this book are likely to be seen where Australians live or travel.

Nourishing and innovative paleo recipes to delight your family, impress your guests, and inspire your culinary talents while improving your health.

Takes issue with some of the suspect texts Dawkins has chosen to use and chides him on a catalogue of errors, from his failure to understand the nature of faith and doubt, to his blindness on the score of atheism and pseudo-science under Stalin, Hitler and Mao.

From the magic of Bushmanland in Namibia to the civil strife of Assam India, this book takes us to the heart of a quest for elephants to live peacefully in a world with too many people and too little space.

In July 1943, Frederick Mayer and four other German-born Jews volunteered for behind-enemy-lines operations for the Office of Strategic Services (OSS). A rivetting first-hand, intensely human story of courage and revenge.

About 9,800 RAN personnel over seven years safely transported 15,000 Army and RAAF personnel, along with many tons of weapons, stores and equipment during the 25 operational voyages HMAS Sydney and her escorting destroyers made to and from Vietnam