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  • The Girls in the Glen

    An unputdownable Scottish mystery

    by Lynne McEwan ...
    Book 3 - Detective Shona Oliver
    ‘A thrilling new voice in Scottish fiction’ Marion ToddIf the dead could speak, what secrets would they tell?With her daughter on an archaeological dig, the only bodies DI Shona Oliver expects to find are long-dead. But when a corpse from the 1980s is unearthed, Shona quickly realises that it may be one of the missing “Girls in the Glen”, victim of a notorious serial killer.Shona’s superiors want ... Read more

    $4.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Empress of the Nile

    the daredevil archaeologist who saved Egypt’s ancient temples from destruction

    by Lynne Olson ...
    The fascinating story of the feisty French archaeologist who led the international effort to save ancient Egyptian temples from the floodwaters of the Aswan Dam.In the 1960s, the world’s attention was focused on a nail-biting race against time: fifty countries contributed nearly a billion dollars to save a dozen ancient Egyptian temples from drowning in the floodwaters of the gigantic new Aswan ... Read more

    $31.99 AUD

  • The Outcast Dead

    The Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries 6

    by Elly Griffiths ...
    Book 6 - The Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries
    Historical crimes involving a Victorian child killer may hold the key to several contemporary deaths in this macabre outing for Dr Ruth Galloway, forensic archaeologist.'Told with a deepening sense of the unease, seasoned with a touch of the occult' Daily MailRuth has excavated a body from the grounds of Norwich Castle, which was once a prison. The body may be that of Victorian murderess Jemima ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD

  • The Crossing Places

    The first book in the megaselling Ruth Galloway series

    by Elly Griffiths ...
    Book 1 - The Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries
    **Start right here! Discover the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries and become obsessed with one of the most popular crime series in Britain.'Galloway now seems as real as Marple and Morse' The Times'I've never before read a crime novel in which archaeology and detection blend as successfully as in The Crossing Places' Shots**Dr Ruth Galloway is called in when a child's bones are discovered near a ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD

  • Dying Fall

    A spooky, gripping read from a bestselling author (Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries 5)

    by Elly Griffiths ...
    Book 5 - The Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries
    When murder strikes close to home, Dr Ruth Galloway is determined to find justice - without ending up in the firing line herself.'One of the most cinematic finales in recent crime fiction' Daily TelegraphDr Ruth Galloway, forensic archaeologist, spends a lot of time looking at death. But now death has found her, with the news that her long-time friend and ex-colleague Dan Golding has been killed ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD

  • America Before: The Key to Earth's Lost Civilization

    A new investigation into the ancient apocalypse

    by Graham Hancock ...
    ***THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER***'Hancock's books provide a fascinating, alternative version of prehistory. America Before, detailed and wide-ranging, turns what was myth and legend into a new story of the past.' Daily MailWas an advanced civilization lost to history in the global cataclysm that ended the last Ice Age? Graham Hancock, the internationally bestselling author and television ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

  • The Last Days of the Dinosaurs

    An Asteroid, Extinction and the Beginning of Our World

    by Riley Black ...
    Some 66 million years ago, an asteroid some seven miles across slammed into the Earth, leaving a geologic wound over 50 miles in diameter. In the terrible mass extinction that followed, more than half of known species vanish seemingly overnight. But this worst single day in the history of life of Earth was as critical for us as it was for the dinosaurs, as it allowed for evolutionary opportunities ... Read more

    $20.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Istanbul

    A Tale of Three Cities

    by Bettany Hughes ...
    Istanbul has always been a place where stories and histories collide and crackle, where the idea is as potent as the historical fact. From the Qu'ran to Shakespeare, this city with three names - Byzantium, Constantinople, Istanbul - resonates as an idea and a place, and overspills its boundaries - real and imagined. Standing as the gateway between the East and West, it has served as the capital of ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

  • The Ghost Fields

    The Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries 7

    by Elly Griffiths ...
    Book 7 - The Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries
    A bullet-ridden body is unearthed from a buried WW2 plane - but the body isn't from WW2. Dr Ruth Galloway, forensic archaeologist, must discover who the victim was, and who put him there.'An almost gothic plot, involving family feuds and a crumbling stately home . . . one of the most vivid novels in a delightful series' Sunday TimesWhen DCI Harry Nelson calls Ruth Galloway in to investigate a body ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD

  • The Boy Who Drew Auschwitz: A Powerful True Story of Hope and Survival

    by Thomas Geve ...
    ‘We felt an urge to document what we had witnessed. If we who had experienced it, I reasoned, did not reveal the bitter truth, people simply would not believe the extent of the Nazis’ evil. I wanted to share our life, the events and our struggle to survive.’Thomas Geve was just 15 years old when he was liberated from Buchenwald concentration camp on 11 April 1945. It was the third concentration ... Read more

    $16.99 AUD

  • Whispers of the Runes

    An enthralling and romantic timeslip tale

    by Christina Courtenay ...
    series Runes
    'I would recommend this to readers of Barbara **Erskine and if you enjoyed the TV series Vikings' 5**⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ reader review'Once again, Christina Courtenay takes us to the heart of the Viking world with an epic romantic tale of love and adventure' NICOLA CORNICKChristina's stunning and evocative new dual-time standalone epic novel, Hidden in the Mists, is availabl... ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

  • A Geography of Offerings

    Deposits of Valuables in the Landscapes of Ancient Europe

    by Richard Bradley ...
    Book 3 - Oxbow Insights in Archaeology
    More than quarter of a century ago Richard Bradley published The Passage of Arms. It was conceived as An Archaeological Analysis of Prehistoric Hoards and Votive Deposits, but, as the author concedes, these terms were too narrrowly focused for the complex subject of deliberate deposition and the period covered too short. A Geography of Offerings has been written to provoke a reaction from ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Echoes of the Runes

    The classic sweeping, epic tale of forbidden love you HAVE to read!

    by Christina Courtenay ...
    series Runes
    'Fabulous. Highly recommended for fans of Barbara Erskine and Susanna Kearsley - and if you want a thumping good read' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ reader review'Wow! This book should come with warning! It's almost as addictive as chocolate!' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ reader reviewChristina's stunning and evocative new dual-time standalone epic novel, Hidden in the Mists, is available to preorder now!<strong... ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

  • A Room Full of Bones

    The Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries 4

    by Elly Griffiths ...
    Book 4 - The Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries
    Halloween night, and the dead are closer than ever for Dr Ruth Galloway. She is used to long-dead bodies, but a fresh corpse in the middle of a museum is a new challenge.'My favourite current series' Val McDermid'A wonderfully rich mix of ancient and contemporary' GuardianIt is Halloween in King's Lynn, and forensic archaeologist Dr Ruth Galloway is attending a strange event at the local history ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD

  • Scientific Dating in Archaeology

    Edited by Seren Griffiths ...
    Book 5 - Studying Scientific Archaeology
    A variety of techniques have been developed to provide scientific chronologies of archaeological sites and material culture. These chronologies under-pin the narratives that are generated for prehistoric and other periods. The application of Bayesian statistical analysis to scientific chronologies has been hailed as ‘a revolution in understanding’, and has brought renewed emphasis onto how we ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Dawn of Everything

    A New History of Humanity

    by David Graeber, David Wengrow ...
    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND SUNDAY TIMES, OBSERVER AND BBC HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEARFINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2022'Pacey and potentially revolutionary' Sunday Times'Iconoclastic and irreverent ... an exhilarating read' The GuardianFor generations, our remote ancestors have been cast as primitive and childlike - eithe... ... Read more

    $16.99 AUD

  • The Woman In Blue

    The Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries 8

    by Elly Griffiths ...
    Book 8 - The Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries
    The murder of women priests in Norfolk's spooky shrine town of Walsingham draws forensic archaeologist Dr Ruth Galloway into a thrilling new adventure.**'E**ver-more ingenious detective stories with a powerful sense of place' The TimesWhen Ruth's friend Cathbad sees a vision of the Virgin Mary, in a white gown and blue cloak, in Walsingham's graveyard, he takes it in his stride. Walsingham has ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD

  • The Heretic’s Treasure (Ben Hope, Book 4)

    by Scott Mariani ...
    Book 4 - Ben Hope
    AN EXHILARATING TREASURE-HUNT THRILLER FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR‘Deadly conspiracies, bone-crunching action and a tormented hero with a heart . . . packs a real punch’ Andy McDermottAn ancient fortune has lain hidden for thousands of years, one so powerful that men will kill to protect it. And only one man can unearth it…Ex-SAS operative Ben Hope is living a peaceful life in rural France – ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

  • Romancing the Billionaire: Billionaire Boys Club 5

    by Jessica Clare ...
    series Billionaire Boys Club
    Fans of J.S. Scott, Louise Bay and Melody Anne - prepare to be dazzled by Jessica Clare's Billionaire Boys Club.The Billionaire Boys Club is a secret society of six incredibly wealthy men who have vowed success in business - at any cost. But success when it comes to love is a different matter...Jonathan Lyons. Playboy, billionaire, and adventurer, he lives life on the edge. When he hears that his ... Read more

    $3.99 AUD

  • The Janus Stone

    The Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries 2

    by Elly Griffiths ...
    Book 2 - The Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries
    A gruesome discovery at an old children's home lays bare terrible secret's from Norwich's past in the second gripping mystery for Dr Ruth Galloway.'The setting is enticingly atmospheric . . . a really intelligent murder story' IndependentDr Ruth Galloway's forensic skills are called upon when builders, demolishing an old house in Norwich, uncover the bones of a child - minus the skull - beneath a ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD

  • The House at Sea's End

    The Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries 3

    by Elly Griffiths ...
    Book 3 - The Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries
    The shadow of the Second World War looms dark over this chilling mystery starring forensic archaeologist Dr Ruth Galloway. Some buried secrets shouldn't be uncovered.'Brilliant on the eerie landscape of the Norfolk coast' Sunday TimesDr Ruth Galloway is called in by a team of archaeologists investigating coastal erosion on the north Norfolk coast, when they unearth six bodies buried at the foot of ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD

  • Deep Time Dreaming

    Uncovering Ancient Australia

    by Billy Griffiths ...
    People would have known about Australia before they saw it. Smoke billowing above the sea spoke of a land that lay beyond the horizon. A dense cloud of migrating birds may have pointed the way. But the first Australians were voyaging into the unknown.Soon after Billy Griffiths joins his first archaeological dig as camp manager and cook, he is hooked. Equipped with a historian’s inquiring mind, he ... Read more

    $16.99 AUD

  • House of Glass: The story and secrets of a twentieth-century Jewish family

    by Hadley Freeman ...
    The Sunday Times bestseller‘An utterly engrossing book’ Nigella Lawson‘Remarkable and gripping’ Edmund de Waal'A near-perfect study of Jewish identity in the 20th century … I don’t hesitate to call it a masterpiece’ TelegraphAfter her grandmother died, Hadley Freeman travelled to her apartment to try and make sense of a woman she’d never really known. Sala Glass was a Europ... ... Read more

    $13.99 AUD

  • The Memory Code

    The traditional Aboriginal memory technique that unlocks the secrets of Stonehenge, Easter Island and ancient monuments the world over

    by Lynne Kelly ...
    Lynne Kelly has discovered that a powerful memory technique used by the ancients can unlock the secrets of the Neolithic stone circles of Britain and Europe, the ancient Pueblo buildings in New Mexico and other prehistoric stone monuments across the world. We can still use the memory code today to train our own memories.In the past, the elders had encyclopaedic memories. They could name all the ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD