The Ballard of Les Darcy by Peter Fitzsimons
$6.50 AUD
Category: Australiana | Series: Books Alive Ser.
The Ballad of Les Darcy, a biography of the legendary Australian boxer, is the latest book from Australia's bestselling author Peter FitzSimons and is exclusive to Books Alive. It's FREE in participating bookshops when a customer buys any book from The 2007 Books Alive Great Read Guide.
Soldiers Without Borders by Ian McPhedran
$7.95 AUD
Category: Military
What happens to the elite, close-knit soldiers of Australia's Special Air Service (SAS) Regiment after they leave the world of special forces? For some, there are highly paid jobs in the world's war zones and trouble spots protecting global corporations from terrorism, sabotage and violence. Others beco ...Show more
The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
$9.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy
The God Delusion caused a sensation when it was published in 2006. Within weeks it became the most hotly debated topic, with Dawkins himself branded as either saint or sinner for presenting his hard-hitting, impassioned rebuttal of religion of all types. His argument could hardly be more topical. While ...Show more
ALL THE BULL'S MEN : NO. 2 AUSTRALIAN INDEPENDENT COMPANY (2/2ND COMMANDO SQUADRON) by CYRIL AYRIS
$200.00 AUD
Category: Military
In December 1941, only days after Japan attacked Pearl Harbour, a unit of Australian guerilla fighters, the No. 2 Australian Independent Company, ignored protests from neutral Portugal and invaded Portuguese Timor.
When Therapy Fails My Mind Set Free by Brian Hopkins
$14.95 AUD
Category: Military
This poetry came from my mind being set free with another digger over coffee and smokes while sitting in the back area of the Hollywood Clinic in Western Australia. It seems as though I have a creative mind when it comes to writing and enabling the release of thoughts to ease my mind. I was a Tunnel rat ...Show more
SANDSTONE : FROM GOLD TO WOOL AND BACK AGAIN - LIMITED EDITION by SALLY L SENIOR
$99.95 AUD
Category: Australiana
The Voyage of the Catalpa by Peter Stevens
$14.95 AUD
Category: Australiana
The true story of a daring 1876 rescue of six Irish political prisoners held in mortal solitude in the British Empire's most infamous prison at Fremantle, Australia.
The Crossroad by Mark Donaldson
$12.00 AUD
Category: Military
When Mark Donaldson was awarded the Victoria Cross in 2009, he was the first Australian to receive our highest award for bravery since Keith Payne's medal in 1969. Mark showed extraordinary courage when he rescued an Afghan interpreter under heavy fire during a bloody ambush in Afghanistan. Something ab ...Show more
The Complete Book of Great Australian Women: Thirty-six Women Who Changed the Course of Australian History by Susanna De Vries
$12.00 AUD
Category: Australiana
This book talks about the stories of committed and resourceful women who demanded something different from the restricted lives of their mothers and grandmothers. The achievements of Australian women have long been overshadowed by the deeds of Australian men. Susanna de Vries has challenged this with he ...Show more