Asia's Reckoning - China, Japan, and the Fate of U. S. Power in the Pacific Century by Richard McGregor
$39.99 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
For more than half a century, American power in the Pacific has successfully kept the peace. But it has also cemented the tensions in the toxic rivalry between China and Japan, consumed with endless history wars and entrenched political dynasties. Now, the combination of these forces with Donald Trump's ...Show more
Mischka's War: A European Odyssey of the 1940s by Sheila Fitzpatrick
$39.99 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
On a winter's day in 1943, 22-year-old Mischka Danos chanced on a terrible sight as he skied through Latvian woods-a pit filled with the bodies of Jews killed by the occupying Germans. The world was full of such atrocities, which makes Mischka?s decision to escape conscription to the Waffen-SS by going ...Show more
No Front Line: Australia's special forces at war in Afghanistan by Chris Masters
$39.99 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
The soldiers of the SAS, the Commandos and Special Operations Engineer Regiment are Australia's most highly trained soldiers. Their work is often secret, their bravery undeniable and for thirteen years they were at the forefront of Australia's longest war. Shunning acclaim, they are the Australian Defen ...Show more
The Library - A Catalogue of Wonders by Stuart Kells
$39.99 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
"Excellent . . . Tracks the history of that greatest of all cultural institutions." --The Washington Post A love letter to libraries and to their makers and protectors, a celebration of books as objects, and an account of how the idea of the library continues to possess our imagination Libraries are m ...Show more
Unbreakable by Jessica Halloran; Jelena Dokic
$40.00 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
This is a story of Jelena Dokic's survival. How she survived as a refugee, twice. How she survived on the tennis court to become world No. 4. But, most importantly, how she survived her father, Damir Dokic, the tennis dad from hell. Jelena was a prodigious talent, heralded as Australia's greatest tennis ...Show more
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