Collection: Nonfiction

A travel guide to Bangkok, with maps and information on hotels and restaurants, shopping and entertainment, and other interesting sights.

Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from snorkelling to the world-famous underwater sculpture of Nest at Gili Meno, to visiting the dreamy sweeps of pink sand on one of Pulau Padar's beaches, and strolling the rice fields of Sidemen.

Whether it's cancer, a car accident, grief, a natural disaster or a family tragedy, we all experience trauma, and simply surviving takes everything we have. But what happens after that, when you realise that surviving survival might be harder still? With its combination of personal stories and ex...

Journalist and podcaster Andrew Rule brings us eighteen Australian crime stories that have fuelled fears, fired outrage and broken hearts and dreams. Among them are events so infamous that a word or phrase propels us back to a time and place. The disappearance of the Beaumont children from an Ade...

Inspired by life in a food-loving family, Buddy Oliver's first cookbook is a user-friendly resource for parents to enjoy with their children. Featuring 60+ exciting recipes that are fun to make, delicious to tuck into and written with beginners in mind, Let's Cook is a fantastic tool for building...

The Independent Companies and Commandos were a unique form of sub-unit within the Australian army during the Second World War. They were units composed of an exceptional group of individuals with very special attributes and skills who thrived on the unconventional and doing things very much in th...

Financial advisor James Millard cuts through the jargon and shares a simple framework for making better money decisions -- decisions that will take your balance in life from empty to full. This comprehensive guide to personal finance recognises the realities and challenges of balancing lifestyle ...

Every egg there has ever been, is an emblem of survival. Yet the evolution of the animal egg is the dramatic subplot missing in many accounts of how life on Earth came to be. Quite simply, without this universal biological phenomenon, animals as we know them, including us, could not have evolved ...

Edwards describes getting his break in the mid 1970s as a scruffy, stoned 20 year old just back from the hippy trail; his encounter with London’s thriving punk scene, which inspired him to set up his own PR company; finding success and broadening his horizons as his work with the likes of Blondie...

If money wasn't an issue, how would you spend your day? What would you do differently? Working today isn't enough - you need to be investing to get you and your finances to a tomorrow that you'll love. And investing isn't as hard as you think. In fact, if you have superannuation fund, you're alre...