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  • Curious about Nature

    A Passion for Fieldwork

    Edited by Tim Burt, Des Thompson ...
    Series series Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation
    Notwithstanding the importance of modern technology, fieldwork remains vital, not least through helping to inspire and educate the next generation. Fieldwork has the ingredients of intellectual curiosity, passion, rigour and engagement with the outdoor world - to name just a few. You may be simply noting what you see around you, making detailed records, or carrying out an experiment; all of this ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Naive Diamond

    by Des Thompson ...
    The Annual Bonfire Festival was innocently arranged complete with Fairground, Candy Floss and finishing with the ineffable Firework Display all the village people enjoyed the event. But the consequences were a disaster. A badly burnt body is found amongst the ashes the following morning leading to an intensive investigation that discovers a diamond smuggling ring that involves some of the local ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

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  • First Man In

    Leading from the Front

    by Ant Middleton ...
    NUMBER 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERNo one is born a leader. But through sheer determination and by confronting life’s challenges, Ant Middleton has come to know the meaning of true leadership. In First Man In, he shares the core lessons he’s learned over the course of his fascinating, exhilarating life.Special forces training is no walk in the park. The rules are strict and they make sure you learn ... Read more

    $12.49 USD

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  • Taken for Dead

    a darkly gripping must-read thriller, part of the unmissable Katie Maguire series for 2026

    by Graham Masterton ...
    Series Book 4 - Katie Maguire
    'One of this country's most exciting crime novelists.' Daily MailNot even one of Ireland's best detectives can catch these killers.In a secluded cove just outside the reaches of the city of Cork, a woman wakes up buried in the sand, unable to pull herself free. The gulls wheel silently overhead, oblivious to her nightmare…DS Katie Maguire of the Cork Garda is soon tracking the terrifying gang of ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

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  • Gunner Girls And Fighter Boys

    by Mary Gibson ...
    Series Book 3 - The Factory Girls
    An incredible story of ordinary women living extraordinary lives, from the bestselling author of Custard Tarts and Broken Hearts.London, 1939.As the Blitz hits London, two sisters from Bermondsey find their lives changed beyond all recognition.May is known to her family as the homing pigeon because of her uncanny sense of direction. She will need it when <st... ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

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  • From the Inside: Chopper 1

    by Mark Brandon "Chopper" Read ...
    Series Book 1 - Chopper
    The book that inspired Channel Nine's Underbelly: ChopperFrom streetfighter to standover man, gunman to underworld executioner, Mark Brandon 'Chopper' Read was earmarked for death a dozen times but somehow lived to tell the tale. This is it. Chopper: From The Inside became a best-seller on its release in 1991, spawning a series of books that have today sold over 500,000 copies around the world. ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Dead Men's Bones

    An Inspector McLean Mystery

    by James Oswald ...
    Series Book 4 - An Inspector McLean Mystery
    The fourth installment in an internationally bestselling mystery series that takes readers into the dark side of Scotland—where crime and the supernatural collideThe investigation of an on-camera murder places Inspector McLean in the path of an ancient evil, threatening everyone in his Edinburgh police squad . . .The murder/suicide of a prominent Scottish politician and his family brings Edinburgh ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Great Australian Outback Police Stories

    by Bill Marsh ...
    Series series Great Australian Stories
    Yarns and memories that capture the experience of policing in the bush, gathered by the inimitable Bill 'Swampy' Marsh, bestselling author of GREAT AUSTRALIAN FLYING DOCTOR STORIES and GREAT AUSTRALIAN CWA STORIES.'I tell you, you meet some strange characters in this game ...'Boasting the biggest beats in the world -- some as large as France -- Australia's outback police have seen it all: natural ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What's Tha Up To?

    Memories of a Yorkshire Bobby

    by Martyn Johnson ...
    'A wonderful slice-of-life autobiography' Daily Express'I've turned boys into men and policemen into coppers,' said the Sergeant. 'Policemen have got brains, but coppers, they've got brains and common sense.'No two days were ever the same for bobby-on-the-beat Martyn Johnson. Come rain or come shine, he patrolled his patch with a sharp eye for troublemakers and a kind word for those in need of a ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • The Big Score: A Cliff Hardy novel

    Cliff Hardy 32

    by Peter Corris ...
    Series Book 32 - CLIFF HARDY
    Cliff Hardy has his hands full with murder, blackmail, embezzlement and more in this new collection of short stories. In this brand new collection of short stories, Cliff Hardy has his hands full with murder, blackmail, embezzlement and more. True to form, Cliff doesn't waste words or pull punches as he untangles an ugly divorce, investigates the killing of a Glebe drinking buddy, and takes care ... Read more

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  • Unholy Trinity

    The hunt for the paedophile priest Monsignor John Day

    by Denis Ryan, Peter Hoysted ...
    One policemen's desperate and moving account of how he tried for decades to bring a paedophile priest to justice - but was blocked by not only the Catholic church, but by his own Police Force.One policeman's desperate and moving account of his decades-long struggle to bring a depraved paedophile priest to justice - only to find himself obstructed by the Catholic Church and betrayed by his own ... Read more

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  • Wycliffe and Death in Stanley Street

    by W.J. Burley ...
    A young girl is found dead in a house on Stanley Street... but it's just the start of a complex puzzle which Wycliffe must unravel.A dubious cul-de-sac just off the busy main road in a sprawling West Country port, Stanley Street is definitely not a salubrious place. And the victim, found naked and strangled in her bed is, appropriately enough, a prostitute.The local inspector believes it is just ... Read more

    $5.99 USD