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30 Days in Sydney: A Wildly Distorted Account by Peter Carey
$29.99 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: Writer and the City
Peter Carey captures our imagination with a brilliant and unexpected portrait of Sydney. In the midst of the 2000 Olympic games, Australia native Peter Carey returns to Sydney after a seventeen-year absence. Examining the urban landscape as both a tourist and a prodigal son, Carey structures his account ...Show more
A Very Singular Guild (City of Orphans #3) by Catherine Jinks
$14.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA | Series: City of Orphans
Twelve-year-old Ned Roach used to scavenge for scraps along the Thames riverbank. But the recent plague of child-eating bogles in London means that he's now working as an apprentice to Alfred Bunce, the bogler.Alongside Jem Barbary and (sometimes) Birdie McAdam, Ned must lure bogles out of their lairs s ...Show more
A Very Unusual Pursuit (#1 City of Orphans) by Catherine Jinks
$29.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA | Series: City of Orphans | Reading Level: very good
Monsters have been infesting London's dark places for centuries, eating every child who gets too close. That's why ten-year-old Birdie McAdam works for Alfred Bunce, the bogler. With her beautiful voice and dainty looks, Birdie is the bait that draws bogles from their lairs so that Alfred can kill them. ...Show more
Adelaide by Kerryn Goldsworthy
$29.99 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: City series
A painting, a frog cake, a landmark, a statue, a haunting newspaper photograph, a bucket of peaches, pink shorts in parliament, concert tickets, tourist maps - Kerryn Goldsworthy's Adelaide is a museum of sorts, a personal guide to the city through a collection of iconic objects. Adelaide navigates her ...Show more
Adelaide : Updated Edition by Kerryn Goldsworthy
$29.99 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: City Ser.
Consisting of a painting, a frog cake, a landmark, a statue, a haunting newspaper photograph, a bucket of peaches, pink shorts in parliament, concert tickets, and tourist maps, this book is a museum of sorts--a personal guide to the city of Adelaide, Australia, through a collection of iconic objects. Th ...Show more
Alice Springs by Eleanor Hogan
$29.99 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks | Series: City series
Alice Springs, Alice, The Alice, Mparntwe is the most talked about but least familiar place in Australia. It is a town of extremes and contradictions: searingly hot and bitterly cold, thousands of miles from anywhere, the heart of black Australia and the headquarters of the controversial NT Intervention ...Show more
Amsterdam by Karla Zimmerman
$33.99 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: Lonely Planet City Guide
Discover Amsterdam <br>Delve into the life of a great artist at the Van Gogh Museum<br>Find the perfect brown cafe, secret hang-outs of Dutch drinkers for centuries<br>Find out how to skip the queues at the city's top attractions<br>Spice up your visit at one of Amsterdam's Indon ...Show more
Amsterdam: 2010 by Wallpaper* Magazine
$12.95 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: "Wallpaper*" City Guides
"Wallpaper City Guides present a tightly edited, discreetly packaged list of the best a location has to offer the design conscious traveller. Here is a precise, informative, insider's checklist of all you need to know about the world's most intoxicating cities. Whether you are staying for 48 hours or fi ...Show more
Amsterdam: 2011 by Wallpaper* Group
$12.95 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: "Wallpaper*" City Guides
Wallpaper* City Guides not only suggest where to stay, eat, and drink, but what the tourist passionate about design might want to see, whether he/she has a week or 24 hours in the city. Featured are up and coming areas, landmark buildings in an 'Architour', design centres, and the best shops to buy item ...Show more
Athens by Wallpaper* Group
$12.95 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: "Wallpaper*" City Guides
Compiled by the magazine's travel experts, and by the extraordinary network of international correspondents, the guides are truly the insider's guide to each featured city. Both people who live there, as well as the well-travelled editorial team of "Wallpaper*", have put their heads together to come up ...Show more
Auckland Wallpaper* City Guide by Wallpaper* Group
$12.95 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: "Wallpaper*" City Guides
"Wallpaper* City Guides" not only suggest where to stay, eat, and drink, but what the tourist passionate about design might want to see, whether he/she has a week or 24 hours in the city. Featured are up and coming areas, landmark buildings in an 'Architour', design centres, and the best shops to buy it ...Show more
Babycakes (#4 Tales of the City) by Armistead Maupin
$19.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Tales of the City - Old covers
The characters that filled the pages of the three earlier "Tales of the City" books with love and laughter are at it again, as an ordinary house-husband and his ambitious wife discover there's more to making a baby than meets the eye. Unexpected help arrives in the form of a British monarch, a grieving ...Show more