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The bestselling biography of cartoonist Murray Ball, creator of Footrot Flats. In Murray Ball: A Cartoonist's Life, Murray's son Mason Ball shares all the hits and misses and long years of hard graft that went into what would become the wildly successful creative enterprise: Footrot Flats. From his unique viewpoint and with candid honesty, Mason reveals the real-life backstory to...

KPop Demon Hunters: The Official Deluxe Colouring Book is the official colouring book for the most popular film on Netflix and global sensation, KPop Demon Hunters. Return to the dynamic world of KPop Demon Hunters with this official colouring book! From hunters to demons to the fans they fight for—there's a colouring page for everyone in this official KPop Demon...

Air Fryer Made Easy is your no-stress guide to mastering one of the most popular kitchen appliances around. Created with beginners in mind, you'll learn how your air fryer works, how to use it safely and how to achieve crisp, golden results, without the mess and guesswork. Packed with quick, approachable recipes, you'll find lunchtime bites, fakeaway favourites and easy...

A soulful, practical guide to transformation through self-trust by wellness creator Mimi Ikonn, inviting readers to stop performing, start aligning and consciously choose themselves. Stop performing. Start aligning. A powerful guide to remembering who you are—and designing a life that honours that truth. Life transitions have a way of pulling the ground out from under us—even when everything looks fine...

Life After Weight-Loss Medication is a groundbreaking book for everyone facing the 'what now?' moment after using weight-loss medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, or Saxenda. In the UK, over 1.5 million people are thought to be taking GLP-1s, while in the US, one in eight people have taken weight-loss medication. Yet a recent US study found that only 44%...

New Zealand Maid tells the story of Esther James's unprecedented walk the length of New Zealand in 1931-32, wearing only New Zealand-made clothes and eating only New Zealand-produced food to promote local products during the Great Depression. She continued her journey from Melbourne to Brisbane in 1932-33 to publicise New Zealand tourist attractions. Every stage of her progress in New...

From the world-leading gut scientist and no. 1 bestselling author of Food for Life, an introduction to the life-changing benefits of fermentation. Tim Spector is on a mission to bring fermenting into our lives and kitchens. Drawing on cutting-edge science and his own experiments, with practical tips and recipes, Ferment is an accessible introduction and guide for beginners and fermenting...

A NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER "For anyone who wants to stand up to disinformation and deepen their understanding of politics without getting lost in jargon, this book is essential reading." -Brian Tyler Cohen, YouTuber and bestselling author of Shameless From the host of The David Pakman Show comes a vital exploration of how right-wing extremism, media manipulation,...

Your Story, Grandpa is a guided journal for grandpas that will serve as a bridge between generations, a great conversation starter, and a cherished collection of family history. Families are rich with stories, but often these go undocumented and uncelebrated. This journal empowers grandpas to capture their life experiences. Grandpas will take on the role as author to their own...

A vivid, human and radical history of one of the most powerful revolutionary movements of the twentieth century - told through the lives and in the voices of countless forgotten men and women. THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ‘Lush, high-tempo, strikingly poignant ... The relevance for our present moment is impossible to ignore’ Guardian ‘Thrillingly energetic, delightful, vivid’ New...

Completely revised edition of the old classic, this is everything a new gardener needs. Packed with tips and techniques, planning charts, and places to record notes, it's a handy resource of trusted, reliable gardening information, quick to access and easy to understand. Growing Vegetables is like having an expert at your elbow, sleeves rolled up, ready to lend a hand...

Betrayal charts the dramatic collapse of the post-1945 international system. Ours is now a world in which Trump's America has endorsed Putin's land-grab in Ukraine, painted Europe as an enemy, and toppled and kidnapped Venezuela's president Nicolás Maduro. Meanwhile, an anti-western alliance has taken shape featuring China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea. Countries find themselves in an uncertain and dangerous...

A hilarious and heartwarming memoir of Monty Python legend Eric Idle's fifty-year quest to build the perfect home in Provence. 'Enchanting and hilarious' Stephen Fry In 1971, two years after the launch of Monty Python's Flying Circus made his comedy troupe global superstars—and made all their lives a little more complicated—Eric Idle decided to buy a ramshackle property in the...

A warning to humankind from one of the world's greatest physicists. What drives these pages is the guilty conscience of my profession, theoretical physics. My sole aim is to help avert what seems to me to be the unintended, yet scarcely avoidable, end point of the current politics of the governments we have elected—nuclear war. The world is re-arming and...

A simple mantra to change everything and practice extraordinary presence in ordinary life. What if the life we long for isn't elsewhere but rather right here, waiting to be discovered? Joshua Luke Smith believes the greatest lie facing our generation is that the life we long for lies beyond the life that we have. We so easily learn to disdain...

In the Age of the Shoguns, great leaders were philosophers whose strength was measured not just by the sword but by patience, wisdom, and moral clarity! In the wake of the Emmy Award-winning Shogun series, interest in Japan's ancient Samurai culture has never been higher. This book offers a bridge between their world and ours with a collection of sayings...

Now in paperback — the extraordinarily powerful and unforgettable bestselling memoir by the woman who stood up and spoke out about Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. In 2011, Virginia Roberts Giuffre hit the headlines as Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell's most outspoken victim — the woman whose decision to speak out helped send both serial abusers to prison and whose...

From New York Times bestselling author of Metabolic Freedom and founder of Keto Kamp, a newly updated and revised science-backed guide for long-term fat loss, metabolic healing, and real-life flexibility through advanced keto made simple. Following the breakout success of Metabolic Freedom, Ben Azadi delivers the next step in his metabolic health revolution with Keto Flex Revised—a clear, customizable, and...

You, me and everyone else who has ever lived, or will ever live, is going to die. The Stoics knew that tempus fugit ('time flies'). Rather than see this as a bummer, however, they knew that our ever-ticking personal doomsday clocks were actually a brilliant reminder to embrace every second of our lives. Never forget that you are going to...

Now in a 25th anniversary edition, featuring a foreword from bestselling author Rob Henderson of the Manhattan Institute and a new postscript from Theodore Dalrymple."A classic for our times. It is as fundamental for understanding the world we live in as the three R's." -Thomas SowellAs a British psychiatrist who treated the poor in a slum hospital and a prison...

Rediscover the joy of colouring in with adorable illustrations from Australian artist Cherry Lam. Begin your new cosy, creative hobby! Unlock childlike joy with delightful scenes printed on high quality paper. The 40+ bold and easy colouring images feature peaceful afternoons, playful antics, and heart-warming moments shared with cats and dogs. With single-sided pages to avoid bleed-through, all you need...

In Power Play, leading game industry expert George E. Osborn reveals how video games—the world's largest entertainment medium—are being used by autocrats, populists, and violent extremists to influence the real world around us. Video games are the world's largest entertainment medium: they are played by billions of people, across all age demographics, and they generate hundreds of billions of dollars...

For every woman who's ever held joy and sorrow in the same breath—this debut is a tender, powerful reminder that you are not alone. The Size of Your Joy is an intimate and empowering exploration of the complex and often contradictory experiences of womanhood, offering an unflinching look at how identity, resilience, and self-worth are shaped by the intersections of...

From a hearty Boerewors roll to a fresh rainbow salad, and from iconic bobotie to the infamous melktert, this mouth-watering cookbook is packed with 90 everyday recipes that celebrate the diverse and brilliantly vibrant flavours of South African cooking. With recipes that have been handed down through generations of her family, and her own modern interpretations of traditional dishes, these...

A celebration of simple Italian cookery and the atmosphere of family-run restaurants, this is the first book from Dara Klein, the chef behind Tiella at the Compton Arms Rustic southern Italian cooking inspired by la cucina povera of Puglia. Raised in the hustle and bustle of her parent's Italian restaurant, Dara Klein has been helping to build lasagne and stealing...

Create wealth for your kids and set them up for the best possible future – without needing to be rich yourself.We all want our children to lead ‘rich’ lives, full of choice, opportunity and freedom. But so many of us find the world of finance confusing, and have money habits that are hard to break.Sarah Megginson knows this feeling well....

“Sara’s an architect of change.”—Maria Shriver Foreword by Richard Carmona MD, MPH, FACS, 17th Surgeon General of the United States The inspirational, deeply researched wellness journey by the award-winning filmmaker, activist, and founder of Women Rising, shining a light on how too many girls are trained to self-silence and serve others—and how we can heal. For generations, women have been...

Featuring more than 200 quirky and eye-catching illustrations and written by award-winning drinks writer Mick Wüst, this easy-to-follow book is your passport to navigating the swirling seas of whisky, from bourbon to scotch and beyond.Award-winning booze writer Mick Wüst throws aside the rules for drinking whisky. Instead, he gives you the tools to navigate the world of whisky. Whether you're...

More than 100 delicious, nutritionally balanced recipes to help you live your longest, healthiest life. From the author of the Sunday Times bestsellers How Not To Die and How Not to Diet, comes The How Not To Age Cookbook - a beautifully illustrated cookbook of tasty recipes based on the groundbreaking nutritional science of How Not to Age. In How...

The Crown meets The West Wing in this illuminating history that chronicles the largely unknown story of Queen Elizabeth II’s relationship with thirteen American presidents, from Harry S. Truman to Donald J. Trump. With that, she changed the world. No American or foreign leader has met with as many sitting presidents as Queen Elizabeth II. Her Royal Majesty’s seventy-year reign...

Death is a certainty, but what happens in the lead-up—and in its aftermath—is anything but predictable. Nobody knows this better than those who work with death every day. There's no time for an existential crisis when your 9-to-5 involves responding to fatal plane accidents, transporting organs for urgent surgery, or fending off a dying man's request for Nickelback. In this...

Redfern grit, Rabbitohs glory, Broncos pride – Adam Reynolds breaks his silence. On My Own Terms by Adam Reynolds is a powerful memoir from a rugby league icon whose journey began in the heart of Redfern, taking him all the way to the top of the NRL. From humble beginnings, Adam grew up surrounded by community, struggle, and the relentless...

The definitive guide to the Mortal Realms, revealing unseen details and untold stories for Warhammer Age of Sigmar fans. This is a time of turmoil. This is the era of war. This is the Age of Sigmar. This visual encyclopaedia contains all you need to know about the Mortal Realms of Age of Sigmar, Warhammer's epic fantasy setting. Packed with...

Wholesome and delicious go naturally together in this joyful book. — Yotam Ottolenghi Cook nutritious, balanced and family-friendly meals — without sacrificing taste. British-French chef and mother-of-three Claudine Boulstridge is passionate about family food. She wants to show everyone how to transform daily meals into flavour-forward, vibrant and healthy home-cooked dishes you and your children will love at any age....

'There is no one better to take you on a journey to the beautiful island of Sardinia than Francesco, with his in-depth knowledge of the land, its food and traditions.' - GENNARO CONTALDO 'There is such a beautiful feeling of home in this book. It's a pure love letter to Italian food filled to the brim with recipes I want...

Come for a ride with me, and see what I see, down in the dirt and sweat and horseshit, right in the belly of the work of a racing stable. These are my real people, and this is the life I would lead if I hadn’t been looking out for my father, a child of the Depression. Be a teacher,...

They are people who didn't want to come back to New Zealand, generally had family and lives in Australia that they wanted to continue. Some were hardened criminals, some were people who simply associated with the wrong people, but what they had in common was that they were reluctant returnees. How did they get to where they were, what happened...

Got questions about KiwiSaver but not sure who to ask? Maybe you're wondering how much you need to invest, what sort of fund you should be in, or perhaps just how the scheme really works in the first place. Here are the answers to all the questions you've ever pondered about New Zealand's main retirement savings scheme, and maybe some...

For this 75th anniversary edition of Poetry Aotearoa Yearbook, editor Tracey Slaughter rounds up essential new poetry, reviews, and essays from both established and emerging New Zealand poets. Another packed issue, #60 showcases the raw and vital in 138 new poems — including from this year’s featured poet, Josiah Morgan — and 29 reviews. Its publication marks 75 years since...

Social media star and mental health advocate Chris Olsen revisits his childhood trauma, addiction, and the road to recovery in this brutally honest, genuine, and often funny memoir in the vein of Furiously Happy and Miss Memory Lane. Growing up, Chris Olsen believed his family was perfect. But at thirteen, his mundane life began to unravel when his mother admitted...

A well-loved therapist's guide to overcoming self-sabotage. In a world looking for quick fixes, It All Starts When You Do offers something real. This is the kind of work that doesn't just inspire, it moves you to act. Dr Nicole LePera, #1 New York Times bestseller A guide to overcoming self-sabotage from one of the internet's most beloved therapists. What...

AUP New Poets 12 brings together three careful observers of the everyday and the ineffable. Anuja Mitra, Loretta Riach and Zephyr Zhang tell of wandering through cities, ghostworking from office cubicles and sweating through heat waves and tax season; of grappling with questions of alienation, belonging, lust and grief. Though irreverence and a generational malaise might hover at the poems’...

In 2008, Annabelle Chauncy, a 21-year-old Australian backpacker and law student, visited a school in Uganda, a country that had the highest school dropout rates in the world. Shocked by the decrepit buildings, the lack of resources, the absence of skilled teachers and the poor life prospects of the students, she decided to act. Eighteen years later, her foundation, School...

We want our kids to grow up valuing themselves and to become confident, kind and curious individuals. The reality is that smartphones and screens now permeate every aspect of childhood, and while they offer connection and opportunity, they also present many challenges - even with Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s. Screen Wise is the solutions-based guide for Australian...

Grow trees with confidence and creativity in your garden. From the world-renowned Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, this essential guide by tree expert, Tony Kirkham, is the ultimate companion for anyone looking to plant and nurture trees successfully. Packed with 12 easy, inspiring projects and beautiful botanical illustrations, The Kew Gardener's Guide to Growing Trees combines practical advice with creative ideas,...

Fill your garden with colour by learning how to choose, plant and care for bulbs. From the world-renowned Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, this essential guide by bulb expert Richard Wilford is the ultimate companion for anyone looking to plant and enjoy bulbs throughout the year. Packed with 12 easy, inspiring projects and beautiful botanical illustrations, The Kew Gardener's Guide to...

Create your own literary libations with this charming collection of bookish cocktails, mocktails, and cozy drinks. Book Club Bar features an entertaining and stylishly photographed collection of 50+ easy-to-make recipes inspired by classic and contemporary literary favorites--ranging from Jane Austen and James Baldwin to today's bestsellers such as Ruth Ware and Sarah J. Maas. Written by the founders of New...

Transform your garden into a haven for pollinators. A seasonal plant guide to boost your biodiversity and make your garden a pollinator-friendly haven. Pollinator populations—whether bees, hoverflies, butterflies, or moths—are declining globally and there's an urgent need to reverse the decline. That's where gardens come in. Any outside space can help sustain and increase wildlife, but how can your garden...

Discover the inner workings of the machine that allows you to breathe, run, jump, speak, and think – your brilliant BODY! Have you ever wondered why you sweat in the heat, or what happens when you swallow your food? Discover the complex systems that work together to make you, you in this fun and fact-filled guide. Your body is a...

Allies at War by Tim Bouverie, is a Sunday Times bestselling landmark history of the alliance that won the war and made the peace, from the author of the acclaimed Appeasing Hitler. After the fall of France in June 1940, only Britain stood between Hitler and total victory. Desperate for allies, Winston Churchill did everything he could to bring the...

The inspirational memoir of the former Carlton Football Club captain who twice survived cancer, returning to the game braver and stronger after each recovery. Sam Docherty was the heart of Carlton Football Club during his 171-game career. Born to a footy obsessed family on Phillip Island, Sam grew up with dreams of playing for his beloved Carlton, a dream that...

Your magic is in the mess. Christian O'Connell is the only broadcaster in history to achieve #1 ratings on two continents and is the first National Breakfast host in Australian radio history. For almost 30 years, he has connected with millions of people daily — without scripts, without safety nets, and often without a plan. He's written a warm, funny,...

Four-time Emmy-nominated actress Laverne Cox shares her journey as a transgender woman in Hollywood, confronting childhood trauma, shame, gender identity, her transition, body image issues, her search for romantic love, deep-seated feelings of unworthiness, and ultimately, healing. Laverne Cox is a powerhouse in the fight for transgender rights and representation - but her path from a struggling trans actress to...

What happens when thousands of strangers decide you deserve to be destroyed? What happens when your stalker can destroy your life from the safety of their own sofa? For years, Dr Jessica Taylor was stalked - not by a lone figure lurking outside her home, but by groups of people online. They watched her. They monitored her life. They spread...

Lonely Planet's Journey Shikoku Pilgrimage is the definitive guide to one of the world's great adventures—bringing you closer to the culture, history, and landscapes you'll encounter along the way. Get inspiration, ideas, and planning tips from our experts who have walked every step to uncover unique experiences you can make all your own. Discover magnificent mountain views, see the 'temple...

Optimal is a myth-busting guide on testosterone from leading male health expert Dr Jeff Foster, designed to help men feel stronger, healthier, and get back to their best selves. Testosterone: it’s a powerhouse hormone that fuels men’s energy, focus, mood, and vitality at every age. Yet despite its importance, testosterone is surrounded by confusion, stigma, and half-truths. In this accessible,...

Cute 'n' Cozy Sticker Therapy: Convenience Stores invites you to create the cosiest 'konbini' convenience store imaginable, with six room sets and hundreds of stickers. Welcome to a cosy world of absolute cuteness! Pick an empty space; furnish it, decorate it, and fill it with furry little characters until it's a busy little convenience store. Then carry on until you've...

Create the coziest coffee shop imaginable, with six room sets and hundreds of stickers... Welcome to a cosy world of absolute cuteness! Pick an empty space; furnish it, decorate it, and fill it with furry little characters until it's a busy little coffee shop. Then carry on until you've created your own unique keepsake: there are six to complete in...

An incredible voyage of discovery . . . intensely moving and awe-inspiring - Marina Hyde Sensational. A moving, thoughtful and truly fascinating read - Abi Morgan, author of This is Not a Pity Memoir In How to Use a Fork, the beautiful science of brain plasticity meets remarkable human stories of survival and recovery. We meet the woman who thought...

Embark on a cultural odyssey to explore the impact of Homer's iconic poem, from its conception to the present day. Since it originated in the eighth century, The Odyssey has influenced literature, film, art, and much more, with its themes including homecoming, loyalty, and temptation. While The Odyssey's archaic language makes it inaccessible to many people, author Erica Stevenson endeavours...

A mother’s recipes and her daughter’s first kitchen adventures away from home. Dear Grace is a warm, wise cookbook written by chef and food writer Claire Thomson for her daughter as she leaves home for university. Claire began addressing Instagram posts to Grace, each pairing heartfelt advice and reminiscences with a recipe to nurture and comfort. This struck a chord...

THE bible for anyone looking to build a brand from scratch, from the co-founders of global success frank body.The only thing scarier than a new idea is an old one.Jessica Hatzis and Bree Johnson, co-founders of cult branding agency Willow & Blake and the $100m global skincare brand frank body, share their expert advice on building a brand from scratch...

An utterly riveting, moving and poignant memoir of grief and loss that will speak to anyone who's ever lost someone they love. An Ocean and a Day is Hannah Richell's personal account of losing her husband, Matt, in a surfing accident on Tamarama beach in 2014. It is the story of the grief journey she travelled over the first two...

In February 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a fellow East Slav state with much shared history. Russia's War Against Ukraine by Mark Edele, a world authority on the history of the Soviet Union, explains why and how this conflict came about. Edele considers competing historical claims and arguments with authority and lucidity. His primary focus, however, is...

A captivating journey through the world's finest rums, this fully illustrated guide explores the origins, stories, craftsmanship, and delicious recipes of this exquisite drink.Embark on a captivating journey through the world of rum with this fully illustrated guide. In the World of Rum, steeped in rich history and tradition, there's always something new to learn: From rich white and warm...

Learn the building blocks of drawing cityscapes – bricks, trees, roads, windows, railings, tiles – to recreate everyday scenes from your travels.With Alice’s clear step-by-step instructions, you’ll develop the skills to create memory-filled sketchbook pages, as you capture the atmosphere of any trip in your drawings.With inspiration from major cities such as Barcelona, Tokyo and Amsterdam, you can either sketch...

Authentic Italian cooking made effortless with 350+ Old World recipes.This encyclopedic cookbook is where fresh ingredients meet timeless traditions. From effortless, handmade pastas to indulgent desserts and rustic breads, every dish is a celebration of Italy’s passion for food and flavor. Explore hundreds of antipasti, contorni, primi, secondi, pane, and dolce that make up the classic Italian meal cycle, giving you the tools...

A revelatory behind-the-scenes exploration-and celebration-of the artistic ingenuity that created Avatar- Fire and Ash Explore the magnificent behind-the-scenes artwork underpinning James Cameron's Avatar- Fire and Ash. Discover how crucial scenes were conceived and marvel at the incredible attention to detail that the Avatar artists brought to the development of new characters like Varang, leader of the fearsome Ash People, and...

100 alcohol-free mocktails and canapes to whip up in a flash - just follow the pictures!Zero cocktails are not just for designated drivers! Now everyone can enjoy delicious alcohol-free mocktails that will leave boozy drinks in the dust. This super-easy, fun guide will have you shaking, stirring and whipping up delightfully luscious concoctions - and you don't have to stop...

Celebrated for his dramatic and beautiful Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji landscape woodblock prints, which included Under the Wave off Kanagawa and Fine Wind, Clear Morning, Hokusai also applied his phenomenal artistic skill to creating a series of drawing lessons. These lessons capture the beauty and style of his art, yet can easily be followed by beginners.His first volume of...

Highlight the character of your home with design and styling inspiration from the Renovation Husbands For Stephen and David St. Russell, aka the Renovation Husbands, a home with character is not necessarily old, but one that is created with craft and intention. Follow along in this gorgeous design book as they go room by room, breaking down the process behind...

The Seasons of the Witch series returns with Autumn Tarot, an exploration of mystery, magic and transformative transitions. Delight in a new expression of the much-loved and iconic Rider-Waite-Smith tarot, told through the hauntingly lovely lens of every witch’s favourite time of year, Autumn. In a season that’s as much about harvest as it is about release, let spiritual teacher...

Your Personal Horoscope 2027 by Lars Mellis is the essential guide to navigating the year ahead. Prepare yourself for 2027 and take every advantage of working with the stars to find love, luck, and career success. This popular, comprehensive one-volume guide contains all you need to know about your personal horoscope in 2027. Be prepared for the forthcoming year with...

Mezrich's books are the sort of engrossing reads you pick up in the airport then find the blockbuster film on the plane - Evening Standard In September 2022, the chess world watched in disbelief as Magnus Carlsen, widely considered the greatest player in history, faced an unthinkable defeat against the nineteen-year-old American upstart, Hans Niemann. When Carlsen withdrew from the...

What if you sat down and wrote your own eulogy while you were still alive?At age twenty-six, podcast host Bradley Dryburgh sat down and wrote his own eulogy. Living with cystic fibrosis, a chronic and life-limiting illness, Bradley has spent his life confronting mortality head-on. But nothing prepared him for the emotional whirlwind of reading his own eulogy aloud to...

People say to me, if you could do it all again, knowing what you know now, would you change anything? I'm like, f* no. If I'd been clean and sober, I wouldn't be Ozzy. If I'd done normal, sensible things, I wouldn't be Ozzy. Look, if it ends tomorrow, I can't complain. I've been all around the world. Seen a...

In this unforgettable first book of poetry by Haro Lee, television—like love—binds us, liberates us, inspires, infuriates, and illuminates us. Watching Television in a Love Motel is a poetic chronicle of Haro’s time in Aotearoa, South Korea, and the United States of America. In four parts—‘Daytime Television’, ‘Primetime Television’, ‘Late Night Television’, and ‘Graveyard Slot’—she looks at her past, family,...

Salt Quilt is a portrait of an uneasy stretch of time. The poet looks back at various episodes of her life and then far ahead, to other lives and ways of seeing. She sheds cynicism, celebrates some constraints and rejects others, and keeps rewriting the endings. Poetry has saved her more than once. On the inside maybe she is becoming...

Discover spooky secrets from around the world in this atlas of eerie places. Read on if you dare... Take a journey to a wild and isolated park in Canada that's said to be roamed by headless ghosts, or descend into an underground network of human bones and skulls in Paris. Packed with wicked tales of cursed castles and legendary monsters,...