Death Wins a Goldfish - Reflections from a Grim Reaper's Yearlong Sabbatical by Brian Rea
$27.99 AUD
Category: Gift Books
Death never takes a day off. Until he gets a letter from the HR department insisting he use up his accrued vacation time, that is. In this humorous and heartfelt book from beloved illustrator Brian Rea, readers take a peek at Death's journal entries as he documents his mandatory sabbatical in the world ...Show more
The Little Book of Happiness by Emma Alain (ILT); Altomare Cancilleri
$15.99 AUD
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HB Giftbook: It's Not Always Black and White by KATE KNAPP
$29.99 AUD
Category: Gift Books
The world can be a funny old place at times. But hey, it's the only one we have. So we'd best put on our best smiles, and our best foot forward. In the time-honoured tradition of the black-and-white artist, Australian illustrator Kate Knapp throws light on some of life's dark dilemmas.
Dear Santa by JOHNSON, SAMUEL
$22.99 AUD
Category: Gift Books
Brother, actor, Victorian of the Year and determined cancer vanquisher Samuel Johnson OAM has gathered together a collection of letters to Santa from some of Australia's most notorious and best-loved grown-ups. Surprising, entertaining, wicked and witty, this little book of letters is the perfect gift f ...Show more
Funny You Should Ask Again... by ELVES, QI
$24.99 AUD
Category: Gift Books
The perfect Christmas gift for the incurably curious. With an introduction from Zoe Ball. Every Wednesday on The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show, BBC Radio 2's most inquisitive listeners get to put their questions to the QI Elves. The questions are wonderfully original, often silly and sometimes quirky, and the ...Show more
British Library Jane Austen Journal by Jane Austen
$6.50 AUD
Category: Gift Books
The British Library Jane Austen Journal is a classic lined journal with quotes by Jane Austen and illustrated with silhouettes by Jane's nephew, James Edward Austen-Leigh. The journal has an elastic closer and a storage pocket is included for keeping your notes and letters safe.
The Suppository of All Wisdom by Andrew Thompson
$9.99 AUD
Category: Gift Books
Inspired by Tony Abbott’s immortal verbal overreach, The Suppository of All Wisdom is a hilarious, fully illustrated guide to the words and expressions we most often mangle, muck up and just don’t quite understand. You’ll be amazed at how many supposably well-educated speakers make mistakes – from schoo ...Show more
Cycling: The Craze of the Hour by London Library
$11.99 AUD
Category: Gift Books | Series: London library
"Directly you are in motion you will feel quite helpless, and experience a sensation of being run away with, and it will seem as if the machine were trying to throw you off" Cycling: The Craze of the Hour is part of 'Found on the Shelves', published with The London Library. The books in this series have ...Show more
Life in a Bustle: Advice to Youth by London Library Staff Contribu
$11.99 AUD
Category: Gift Books | Series: London library
"Every age has its own special difficulties and dangers. The disease which specially threatens this generation is restlessness, distraction, dissipation of intellectual and moral power. Its consequence is exhaustion and nervous collapse. And its symptom is Hurry" Life in a Bustle: Advice to Youth is par ...Show more
Quiet Mind by "White Eagle"
$13.00 AUD
Category: Gift Books
White Eagle's teaching is an inspirational, spiritual message bringing great encouragement and a clearer understanding of human purpose. The understanding and love which the teaching embodies, finds its roots in the Ancient Wisdom and, therefore, contains a distillation of elements from many religions a ...Show more
It's Always Wine O'clock by SUMMERSDALE
$14.99 AUD
Category: Gift Books
'A bottle of wine contains more philosophy than all the books in the world.' Louis Pasteur Pinot, Chardonnay, Merlot, Riesling... There are so many delicious wines to delight the nose and palate and so many occasions to celebrate them all. Whatever your favourite grape or vintage, dry or sweet, indul ...Show more
You're Not Old, You're Vintage by Summersdale
$14.99 AUD
Category: Gift Books
"Don't let ageing get you down. It's too hard to get back up." --John Wagner Like a valuable antique, maybe your smooth finish has become a little lined and your legs creak from time to time. But don't worry: even if you no longer have all your original parts and nobody can find your instruction manual ...Show more