Erich Mayer
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A History of Britain in 21 Women by Jenni Murray
Jenni Murray's interest is in the contribution women have made to Britain and to the world.
A Legacy of Spies by John Le Carré
Lovers of The Spy Who Came In From The Cold and Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy will meet old friends and…
The Whistler by John Grisham
This novel, like Grisham’s many others, gives valuable insights into aspects of the legal system.
Barbed Wire and Cherry Blossoms by Anita Heiss
This is the story of what might have happened if an escaped Japanese prisoner was sheltered by Aborigines during World…
1946 – The Making of the Modern World by Victor Sebestyen
Learning lessons of history can surely be seen as a pressing necessity.
Australian History in 7 Questions by John Hirst
It is not possible to cover Australian history in seven questions. Inevitably a work that tries to do so must…
Terra Nullius by Claire G Coleman
Terra Nullius is an exquisite parable about the European invasion of Australia.
Watching Out by Julian Burnside
Burnside explains, with clarity and passion, how the Australian legal system works.
The List by Michael Brissenden
A novel about a team of counter-terrorist experts desperately trying to prevent a major disaster in Sydney.
And Fire Came Down by Emma Viskic
Caleb is quixotic, obstinate, resilient, tough and too honest for his own good.