Don't Trust, Don't Fear, Don't Beg - 100 Days as a Prisoner of Putin - The Story of the Arctic 30 by Ben Stewart
$26.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction
There is a saying in Russian jails. Ne ver ne boysya ne prosi: don't trust, don't fear, don't beg. Don't trust because life here will always disappoint you. Don't fear because whatever you're scared of, you are powerless to prevent it. And don't beg because nobody ever begged their way out of a Russian ...Show more
The Outback Wrangler by Matt Wright
$40.00 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction
" Any animal, anywhere, any time.' u Matt Wright Wildlife expert and chopper pilot Matt Wright was born for a life of action and adventure. Raised in the wilds of Papua New Guinea and outback Australia, he would catch turtles before school for show and tell or gather deadly brown snakes just for fun. Ma ...Show more
Abbott's Right by Damien Freeman
$32.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction
Tony Abbott may have been a Rhodes Scholar, but some commentators are convinced that he offered nothing more than three-word slogans. Abbott's Right challenges this perception, and presents Abbott as someone who rejoices in the political battle of ideas. It looks at how the contemporary conservative voi ...Show more
Shariah Law: Questions and Answers by Mohammad Hashim Kamali
$31.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction
Shariah law is a subject that is misunderstood and misrepresented by many in the West. More than simply a system of law, it is concerned with a set of values and rules that are essential to the understanding and practice of Islam. In this volume, Mohammad Hashim Kamali, a world-renowned expert on Sharia ...Show more
The War on Women by Sue Lloyd-Roberts
$26.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction
'She showed great courage and commitment in reporting from Burma and exemplified my belief that the best journalists are also the nicest' - Aung San Suu Kyi 'One of the most distinguished television journalists of her generation' - Huw Edwards 'Brilliant and indefatigable' - Jeremy Bowen 'She had someth ...Show more
Worth Dying For by Tim Marshall
$26.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction
When you see your nation's flag fluttering in the breeze, what do you feel?; For thousands of years flags have represented our hopes and dreams. We wave them. Burn them. March under their colours. And still, in the 21st century, we die for them. Flags fly at the UN, on the Arab street, from front porche ...Show more
Trumpocracy: The Corruption of the American Republic by David Frum
$55.00 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction
A New York Times Bestseller Bestselling author, former White House speechwriter, and Atlantic columnist and media commentator David Frum explains why President Trump has undermined our most important institutions in ways even the most critical media has missed, in this thoughtful and hard-hitting book ...Show more
The Apprentice: Trump, Russia and the Subversion of American Democracy by Greg Miller
$36.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction
From Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post reporter Greg Miller comes an exclusive book uncovering the truth behind the Kremlin's attempt to destroy Hillary Clinton and help Donald Trump win the presidency, Trump's steadfast allegiance to Vladimir Putin and Robert Mueller's ensuing investigation of the ...Show more
Cardinal: The Rise and Fall of George Pell by Louise Milligan
$40.00 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction
George Pell is the most recognisable face of the Australian Catholic Church. He was the Ballarat boy with the film-star looks who studied at Oxford and rose through the ranks to become the Vatican's indispensable 'Treasurer'. As an outspoken defender of church orthodoxy, 'Big George's' ascendancy within ...Show more
Literary Landscapes: Charting the Topography of Classic Literature by JOHN SUTHERLAND (ed)
$55.00 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction
Some stories couldn't happen just anywhere or any time - often the scenery , landscape or era is as central to the tale as any character- and just as easily recognised. Wh at adventures would Heidi have had without her mountain neighbours? W ould Jim Hawkins have experienced such an adventure had he not ...Show more
Siege: Trump Under Fire by Michael Wolff
$37.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Michael Wolff, author of the bombshell bestseller FIRE AND FURY, once again takes us inside the Trump presidency to reveal a White House under siege. With FIRE AND FURY, Michael Wolff defined the first phase of the Trump administration; now, in SIEGE, he has written an equally essential and explosive bo ...Show more
The Case Against Free Speech - The First Amendment, Fascism, and the Future of Dissent by P. E. Moskowitz
$44.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction
A hard-hitting expose that shines a light on the powerful conservative forces that have waged a multi-decade battle to hijack the meaning of free speech -- and how we can reclaim it.There's a critical debate taking place over one of our most treasured rights: free speech. We argue about whether it's at ...Show more