All posts tagged "non-fiction"

Book Review: The Space Between the Stars, by Indira Naidoo

NON-FICTION: A deeply moving and uplifting exploration of the power of nature - even urban nature - to heal the deepest hurts.

Book Review: The Plant Rescuer, by Sarah Gerrard-Jones

NON-FICTION: A simple, stylish and complete guide for any houseplant owner.

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Book Review: Talking About a Revolution, by Yassmin Abdel-Magied

NON-FICTION: With her trademark optimism, sass, boldness and search for answers, across a collection of new and revisited essays, Yassmin Abdel-Magied explores resistance, transformation, and revolution.

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Book Review: Into the Rip, by Damien Cave

NON-FICTION: When Damien Cave brought his young family to Sydney to set up the New York Times' Australian Bureau, they encountered the local pursuits of Nippers and surfing--and a completely different approach to risk that changed the way they lived their lives.

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Book Review: A Spectre, Haunting: On the Communist Manifesto, by China Miéville

POLITICAL THEORY: China Miéville's brilliant reading of the modern world's most controversial and enduring political document: the Communist Manifesto.

Book Review: Missing, Presumed Dead, by Mark Tedeschi QC

TRUE CRIME: It was the double murder case that gripped Australia, and former Crown Prosecutor Mark Tedeschi QC is finally able to share all the shocking details.

Book Review: The Kelly Hunters, by Grantlee Kieza

HISTORY: By the author of the critically acclaimed Mrs Kelly, as well as other bestsellers such as Banks, Monash and Banjo, The Kelly Hunters is a fascinating and compelling account of the other side of the legendary Kelly story.

Book Review: Burning Questions, by Margaret Atwood

NON-FICTION: An exhilarating collection of non-fiction from the bestselling, double Booker Prize-winning phenomenon that is Margaret Atwood.

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Book Review: The Chakra Fix, by Juliette Thornbury

SPIRITUAL: The Chakra Fix is a solutions-led guide to contemporary chakra healing, balancing and cleansing that unblocks energy and answers everyday problems.

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Book Review: The Bricktionary: The Ultimate LEGO® A–Z, by Ryan McNaught

NON-FICTION: A comprehensive A-Z of creative builds and insider tips, from the star judge of the smash-hit TV show Lego® Masters Australia.

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Book Review: In the Margins, by Elena Ferrante

LITERATURE: Reflections on reading and writing from the author of My Brilliant Friend.

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Book Review: Everyday Drinking, by Kingsley Amis

NON-FICTION: Mixing practical know-how and hilarious opinionation, this is a delightful cocktail of wry humour and distilled knowledge, served by one of our great gimlet wits.

Book Review: The Little Book of Angels, by Lisa Dyer

SPIRITUAL: A beginner's introduction to angel divination, featuring inspirational words, phrases and techniques to channel your angels.

Book Review: The Little Book of Dreams, by Lisa Dyer

NON-FICTION: Along with inspirational quotes about dreams and dreaming, you will discover some of the most common meanings behind your dreams

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Book Review: How to Read a Dress, by Lydia Edwards

NON-FICTION: With overviews of each key period and detailed illustrations for each new style, How to Read a Dress is an appealing and accessible guide to women's fashion across five centuries.

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Book Review: Atlas of the Heart, by Brené Brown

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT: In Atlas of the Heart, Brown takes us on a journey through 87 of the emotions and experiences that define what it means to be human.

Book Review: I Didn’t Do the Thing Today, by Madeleine Dore

SELF-HELP: An antidote to our obsession with busyness, author Madeleine Dore explores the joys of releasing ourselves from the burden of productivity guilt.

Book Review: Margaret Flockton, by Louise Wilson

BIOGRAPHY: With hundreds of full-colour illustrations, including many of her beautiful plates, this biography captures the essence of a remarkable woman, illustrating a life of deeds, not words.

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