These poems offer a thoughtful journey through life's many experiences, from the beauty of nature and travel, to the value of friendship, family, and community.Written in an accessible and engaging style, they capture both everyday moments and deeper reflections on the world around us. The collection balances warmth, humour, nostalgia, and compassion, while also exploring themes of ageing, loss, and remembrance.Together, the poems provide a heartfelt c...

The “Mozart of mathematics” invites readers on a brief tour of six core ideas—numbers, algebra, geometry, probability, analysis, and dynamics—that capture the beauty and power of mathematical thinking for everyone.In Six Math Essentials, the renowned mathematician and Fields Medalist Terence Tao introduces readers to six central concepts that have guided mathematicians from antiquity to the frontiers of what we know today and now help us make sense of our ...

The year is 1849, and Charles Dickens has big plans for his new magazine – Household Worlds. He wants to start it off with a bang, by asking a marquee name to serialise their new work in it. In his mind, there is only one person, and he convinces a 73-year-old Jane Austen, to come out of retirement and write a sequel to her epochal, Pride & Prejudice. And within a year, she has produced “Honour & Honesty” for him.Dickens is overjoyed, and very much likes it. However, it is no, Nich...

Kieran Terence Quinn was just seven years old when he published his first book, 'Kieran's Short Stories for Kids'. Since then, he has written and published multiple books, with his work also translated into Spanish. Now, aged just ten, Kieran is sharing his secrets with children who dream of becoming authors."Being a kid is the best place to be an author."- Kieran Terence QuinnHow Kids Can Write a Book is a unique guide written by a child, for children, emp...

He's a detective in the doghouse. She's a local journo trying to save her iconic beach town.Together they stumble into a vicious drug war.When a murder trial goes pear-shaped, homicide cop Marcus Luciano is suspended for bashing a defence barrister outside Sydney's Supreme Court. He flees to Noosa in an ancient Land Rover, leaving the howling media in the rearview mirror.The reporters call him 'Lucky' Luciano because of his maverick...

The first three books in the Bailey Clan Westerns series by Terence Newnes, now available in one volume!The Legend of Jack Donovan: Raised by a wagon train scout after his parents are killed, Jack Donovan grows up tough and resourceful. His legend begins at the Double M ranch in Cedar Creek, where he takes on rustlers and a gunslinger. After fighting in the Civil War, Jack returns to find a carpetbagger threatening the ranch, backed by some of the West’s deadliest ...

Books 4-6 in the Bailey Clan Westerns series by Terence Newnes, now available in one volume!The Marshal of Two Forks: In the rugged town of Two Forks, Tally Stevens calls on the Bailey brothers for help when miners turn up dead. As tensions rise, reinforcements from the Box T Ranch and Luke Bailey’s cowboys rally for a climactic battle. But can they save the town?The Hired Gun: From the perilous railroads and cattle drives to life as a hire...

Six Amazing Stories for Children. Unbelievable! is a book of six funny and outrageous stories, that gives the 'strange-but-true' genre of storytelling a delightfully absurd twist.

Taken captive by the Comanche at the age of five, Hank Malone grew up learning their ways, their skills, and their code. Rescued at ten and raised by settlers on the M Bar ranch, he is a man between two worlds: more Comanche in spirit, yet bound by loyalty to his new family.As a buffalo hunter and expert tracker, Hank - now known as Hunter - becomes a feared man, and his speed with a gun is legendary. But his story is more than just blood and bullets: after saving a rancher’s daugh...

Clay Boone has survived war, bloodshed, and the unforgiving frontier.Born in the shadow of Texas’s Franklin Mountains, Clay has been a soldier, cowboy, fast gun, marshal, miner and army scout. He has learned that survival often depends on the man holding the gun. Then, at a lonely stage station, he meets Helen Carter, who has journeyed west to claim the ranch her father left her in Arizona’s San Pedro Valley.She expects a new beginning, but instead finds herself marked for ...

Written in the early fifties when Rattigan was at the height of his powers, The Deep Blue Sea is a powerful account of lives blighted by love - or the lack of it.The play opens with the failed suicide of Hester Collyer (Peggy Ashcroft in the first production), who has deserted her husband for the raffish charms of an ex-fighter pilot.Terence Rattigan's The Deep Blue Sea was first performed at the Duchess Theatre in the West End in March 1952.This e...

The legendary U-boat ace Otto Kretschmer was branded 'the wolf of the Atlantic', and for good reason. In his dramatic wartime career he sank ship after ship, sowing terror among Allied convoys and dismay in those charged with their protection.Kretschmer was a daring officer who favoured bringing his U-boat into the heart of the convoy and destroying it from within. He earned himself a tremendous reputation before his capture in March 1941, and The Golden Horseshoe makes it clear wh...