Against the Rising Sun

By

Jeff Steel

An Australian POW’s Survival: From Changi to Nagasaki Volunteer Australian soldier Don Graham, part of the greatest military disaster in the British Empire’s history, like many returned soldiers, rarely talked...
Documentary, History, Non Fiction
Fuji: A Mountain in the Making

By

Andrew W. Bernstein

(Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute)              Mount Fuji is one of the most recognisable mountains in the world. Part of the “Ring of Fire” that circles the Pacific,...
Documentary, History, Non Fiction, Science
Secret Maps

By

Tom Harper .Nick Dykes. Magdalena Peszko.

How they Conceal and Reveal the World  For those people who love maps Secret Maps is the most interesting collection. It is unique in that it claims the 150 rare...
Documentary, History, Non Fiction
Laila’s Story

By

Mij Tanith

Moving from overseas to settle in Australia is becoming more difficult, particularly for refugees from war torn countries, who often have great difficulty in acquiring the required paperwork.   Accomplished...
Documentary, Non Fiction
Dogs of War

By

Nigel Allsopp

Guardians of the Battlefield: True Stories of Loyalty and Bravery Dogs have been used in warfare for thousands of years, with their roles evolving from sentry duties to combat and reconnaissance. Nigel Allsopp’s enlightening book ‘Dogs of War’ not only explores the unique attributes of these combat canines, which...
Documentary, Non Fiction
No Heil Hitler

By

Paul Cieslar and Jeff Steel

A True Story of Faith, Courage, and Defiance in Nazi-Occupied Poland Award winning authors Paul Cieslar and Jeff Steel’s fascinating book ‘No Heil Hitler!’ is not only an inspirational memoir...
Documentary, History, Non Fiction
Fiesta: A Journey Through Festivity

By

Daniel Stables

Festivals are events that celebrate everything and anything, some with a history that goes back centuries and others that are of a more modern time, created from a myth, legend...
Documentary, Non Fiction
Code of Silence: How Australian Women Helped Win the War”

By

Diana Thorpe

Australian men’s war time service has generally been well documented; however, this is not the case of the dedicated women, who were entrusted with the complex work of decoding and...
Documentary, History, Non Fiction
ROCKSPLOITATION

By

Shane Pinnegar

celebrating 69 hits, flops and cult favourite rock n' roll movies Rock and Roll movies are a thing of days gone bye but what an amazing event they were when...
Documentary, Music-Related, Non Fiction
War After Ukraine

By

Christopher K Pike

Making Sense of War War After Ukraine draws to a finale the three book series on making Sense of War from Christopher K Pike in which he details the How,...
Documentary, History, Non Fiction
Prisoner Of The State

By

Lily Arthur

Unlawfully arrested, illegally detained, a punishment to last a lifetime On 13th of February 2008, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd offered a formal Apology on behalf of the nation to Australia's Indigenous Peoples, particularly...
Biographies, Documentary, Non Fiction
The Correspondent

By

Peter Greste

Renowned, award-winning Latvian-Australian journalist Peter Greste made world headline news, when on 28th December 2013, he began his 400 days of incarceration in Egyptian jails. His latest memoir “The Correspondent”...
Documentary, Non Fiction