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  • Snake-Bitten

    Eric Worrell and the Australian Reptile Park

    by Kevin Markwell, Nancy Cushing ...
    Based on extensive interviews with park staff and supporters, this intriguing biography traces the life of Eric Worrell, the original reptile man and naturalist who established the Australian Reptile Park in New South Wales. Depicting Worrell's larger-than-life personality and his pioneer work with snake anti-venins, this inspiring story shows how the herpetologist began his career in wildlife ... Read more

    $27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A History of Crime in Australia

    Australian Underworlds

    by Nancy Cushing ...
    This book provides a lively and accessible account of Australia’s most prominent crimes and criminals of the nineteenth and twentieth century and offers an informative background for those seeking to understand crimes committed today.A History of Crime in Australia examines the imposition of English law on this ancient continent, and how its operation affected both transported offenders from Great ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • MARRY ME TOMORROW

    by Nancy Cushing-Jones ...
    Originally published in the November 1943 issue of True Love andRomance Magazine, the People Magazine of its day, Marry MeTomorrow is a story that epitomizes the struggles many generationsof American men and women have faced as loved ones are about togo off to war. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • GIVE YOUR HEART A BREAK

    Edited by Nancy Cushing-Jones ...
    Hal, the hero of Give Your Heart a Break, thought he could be just as successful as Jack Benny or any of the other club acts gaining acclaim during the late 1940s, but comedy is a tough business and he really needed the support of the woman he loves, Nell. The ups and downs of an entertainer’s career are still a problem for the stars of today, just as it was for Hal and Nell. The arrival of their ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Animals Count

    How Population Size Matters in Animal-Human Relations

    Edited by Nancy Cushing, Jodi Frawley ...
    Series series Routledge Environmental Humanities
    Whether their populations are perceived as too large, just right, too small or non-existent, animal numbers matter to the humans with whom they share environments. Animals in the right numbers are accepted and even welcomed, but when they are seen to deviate from the human-declared set point, they become either enemies upon whom to declare war or victims to be protected.In this edited volume, ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

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  • Historical Dictionary of Australian Aborigines

    by Mitchell Rolls, Murray Johnson ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Peoples and Cultures
    The Australian Aborigines first arrived on the continent at least 60,000 years ago. They almost certainly landed on the northwest coast by sea from the nearby islands of the Indonesian archipelago. That first arrival may have been replicated many times over. The following exploration and settlement of a vast and varied continent was a venture of heroic proportions. The new settlers had reached ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Arifureta: From Commonplace to World’s Strongest: Volume 12

    by Ryo Shirakome ...
    Series Book 12 - Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest
    The battle for the fate of Tortus has begun, and Hajime has made his way into the Sanctuary. Apostles, traps, and strange dimensional bubbles bar his path, but this time Hajime’s ready, so he blasts through them all with ease. Eventually, the group finds itself in an abandoned city where Shizuku, Suzu, and Ryutarou cross blades, and words, with their old friends. Meanwhile, Hajime, Shea, and Tio ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Deep Time Dreaming

    Uncovering Ancient Australia

    by Billy Griffiths ...
    With a historian's inquiring mind, Billy Griffiths excavates two absorbing twentieth century histories: the reassertion of Aboriginal identity and the uncovering of traces of ancient Australia by pioneering archeologists.Deep Time Dreaming is the passionate product of that journey. In this original, important book, Griffiths investigates a twin revolution- the reassertion of Aboriginal identity in ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Conspiracy of Silence

    Queensland's frontier killing times

    by Timothy Bottoms ...
    As Europeans moved into new lands in Queensland in the 19th century, violent encounters with local Aboriginals mostly followed. Drawing on extensive original research, Timothy Bottoms tells the story of the most violent frontier in Australian colonial history.'This is an important, well researched book: challenging, compelling and controversial. It is a must read for anyone interested in ... Read more

    $13.79 USD

  • Butcher

    by Campbell Armstrong ...
    Series Book 4 - The Glasgow Novels
    Detective-Sergeant Lou Perlman gets caught up in a gangland takeover in international bestselling author Campbell Armstrong's electrifying thrillerAfter stepping on too many of his bosses' toes in public, Detective-Sergeant Lou Perlman is put on "extended sick leave" against his will. He is banned from the investigation of the bloodbath that is shaking Glasgow's criminal underworld, where a ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Actor

    by Donald E. Westlake ...
    **THE ACTOR: NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING ANDRE HOLLAND, GEMMA CHAN, TRACEY ULLMAN and TOBY JONESDonald E. Westlake's lost masterpiece MEMORY, adapted for the screen as THE ACTOR.“An unsparing look at a man adrift, it's a fitting final dispatch from a master.”—Time"Terse and bleak and low-key emotional… indelible."—Entertainment Weekly**THE CRIME WAS OVER IN A MINUTE –THE CONSQUENCES LASTED ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Dark Emu

    Aboriginal Australia and the birth of agriculture

    by Bruce Pascoe ...
    History has portrayed Australia’s First Peoples, the Aboriginals, as hunter-gatherers who lived on an empty, uncultivated land. History is wrong.In this seminal book, Bruce Pascoe uncovers evidence that long before the arrival of white men, Aboriginal people across the continent were building dams and wells; planting, irrigating, and harvesting seeds, and then preserving the surplus and storing it ... Read more

    $28.69 USD