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A Letter of Mary by Laurie R King
$22.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Mary Russell Novels (Paperback)
August 1923. All is quiet in the Holmes household in Sussex as Mary Russell works on academic research while Sherlock Holmes conducts malodorous chemistry experiments. But the peace quickly disappears as out of the past comes Dorothy Ruskin, an amateur archeologist from the Holy Land, who brings the cou ...Show more
Bad Kid - A Memoir by David Crabb
$22.99 AUD
Category: Gay Male & Bi Biography/Memoir | Series: P.S. (Paperback) | Reading Level: General Adult
Filled with the music and popular culture of the late-eighties and early-nineties, this refreshingly honest and hilarious coming-of-age memoir from comedian, storyteller, and The Moth host David Crabb tells a universally resonant story about growing up gay and Goth in San Antonio, Texas. In the summer o ...Show more
Denial of Death by Ernest Becker
$29.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Free Press Paperback
Challenging the Freudian school of thought, this book portrays humans as constantly struggling against inherent ambiguities in themselves and the world, while trying to define themselves to achieve immortality. It sees the denial of death as man's attempt to distinguish himself beyond the grave.
Justice Hall by Laurie R King
$22.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Mary Russell Novels (Paperback)
Only hours after Holmes and Russell return from solving one riddle on the moor, another knocks on their front door...literally. It's a mystery that begins during the Great War, when Gabriel Hughenfort died amidst scandalous rumors that have haunted the family ever since. But it's not until Holmes and Ru ...Show more
Litter of the Law (Mrs Murphy Mystery #22) by BROWN, RITA MAE
$14.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Mrs. Murphy Mysteries (Paperback)
Autumn has descended and crops are being harvested all over Crozet, Virginia, ideal conditions for a scenic drive for Harry and husband Fair. Bucolic views are all well and good, but Harry's nose for trouble leads her straight to a cornfield's macabre scarecrow—an all too real murder victim that frighte ...Show more
Marbled Swarm by Dennis Cooper
$29.99 AUD
Category: Gay & Bi Male Fiction | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
The Marbled Swarm is Dennis Cooper's most haunting work to date. In secret passageways, hidden rooms, and the troubled mind of our narrator, a mystery perpetually takes shape--and the most compelling clue to its final nature is "the marbled swarm" itself, a complex amalgam of language passed down from f ...Show more
Pop Salvation by Lance Reynald
$24.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
Caleb Watson is not like the other children at his Washington, D.C., private school. Having skipped a grade--and being younger and smaller than the rest of the boys--he finds that his Southern accent and sensitive, reserved nature set him even further apart. Caleb simply does not belong. But on a fiel ...Show more
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A TRANSGENDER SCIENTIST by Ben Barres
$29.99 AUD
Category: Trans & Gender Diverse Biography / Memoir | Series: Paperback
Ben Barres was known for his groundbreaking scientific work and for his groundbreaking advocacy for gender equality in science. In this memoir, completed shortly before his death from pancreatic cancer in December 2017, Barres (born in 1954) describes a life full of remarkable accomplishments--from his ...Show more
The Devil Finds Work by Baldwin James
$26.95 AUD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: Vintage International (Paperback)
Baldwin's personal reflections on movies gathered here in a book-length essay are also a probing appraisal of American racial politics. Offering an incisive look at racism in American movies and a vision of America's self-delusions and deceptions, Baldwin challenges the underlying assumptions in such fi ...Show more
The Language of Bees by Laurie R King
$22.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Mary Russell Novels (Paperback)
For Mary Russell and her husband, Sherlock Holmes, returning to the Sussex coast after seven months abroad was especially sweet. There was even a mystery to solve--the unexplained disappearance of an entire colony of bees from one of Holmes's beloved hives.But the anticipated sweetness of their homecomi ...Show more