Browse by category
1788: The Brutal Truth Of The First Fleet by David Hill
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
"An extraordinary narrative history of the First Fleet, by the bestselling author of The Forgotten Children. Never before or since has there been an experiment quite as bold as this. Set against the backdrop of Georgian England with its peculiar mix of elegance, prosperity, progress and squalor, the sto ...Show more
Convict Colony: The Remarkable Story of the Fledgling Settlement That Survived Against the Odds by David Hill
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
The British plan to settle Australia was a high-risk venture. We now take it for granted that the first colony was the basis of one of the most successful nations in the world today. But in truth, the New World of the 18th century was dotted with failed colonies, and New South Wales nearly joined them. ...Show more
Invocations by Lora Gray; C. L. Werner; David Annandale; Ray Cluey; Justin D. Hill; Nick Kyme; Peter McLean; Jake Ozga; Steven Sheil; Richard Strachan
$20.00 AUD
Category: Science Fiction/Fantasy | Series: Warhammer Horror Ser.
A terrifying collection of short horror stories from across the Worlds of Warhammer. An Imperial Priest extracts a monstrous confession; a widower embarks on a doomed pilgrimage; a witch hunter returns to the place of his nightmares... Invocations is Black Library's second Warhammer Horror anthology, ...Show more
Principles of Life by David M. Hillis; David Sadava; Richard W. Hill; Mary V. Price
$134.95 AUD
Category: Education
For instructors concerned that the practical skills of biology are lost when the student moves on to the next course or takes their first step into the "real world," Principles of Life 3e lays the foundation for later courses and for students' careers. Expanding on its pioneering concept-driven approach ...Show more
Reckoning: The forgotten children and their quest for justice by David Hill
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
The story of how David Hill and the other Forgotten Children took on the the institutions that tried to break them - and won. The Forgotten Children was David Hill's heartbreaking account of the abuse that he and other 'orphans of empire' survived at the Fairbridge Farm School in New South Wales. Part ...Show more
The Fair and the Foul: Inside Our Sporting Nation by David Hill
$34.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
If anyone is qualified to talk about sport in Australia, it's David Hill. In this book, with the benefit of his years of personal experience both playing and working in the sporting world, he vividly narrates its rise in Australia since the end of the nineteenth century, from the first cricket tour of E ...Show more
The Forgotten Children: Fairbridge Farm School and its Betrayal of Britain's Child Migrants to Australia by David Hill
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
In 1959 David Hill's mother - a poor single parent living in England - reluctantly decided to send her sons to Fairbridge Farm School in New South Wales where, she was led to believe, they would have a good education and a better life. David was lucky - his mother was able to follow him out to Australia ...Show more
The Gold Rush by David Hill
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
"The fever that forever changed Australia. David Hill relates the extraordinary people and staggering events of Australia's great gold-rush years. From the mid- to late-1800s, people from all corners of the globe and all walks of life, including two future prime ministers of Great Britain and Australia, ...Show more
The Great Race: The Race Between the English and the French to Complete the Map of Australia by David Hill
$19.95 AUD
Category: Australiana
The thrilling race of Frenchman Nicolas Baudin and Englishman Matthew Flinders to chart the map of Australia. On the afternoon of 8 April 1802, in the remote southern ocean, two explorers had a remarkable chance encounter. Englishman Matthew Flinders and Frenchman Nicolas Baudin had been sent by their g ...Show more
The Making of Australia: From a Tiny Struggling Convict Settlement to the Remarkable Nation it is Today by David Hill
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
This is the story of how a struggling convict settlement grew into six dynamic colonies and then the remarkable nation of Australia. Told through the key figures who helped build it into the thriving nation it is today, David Hill once again offers up Australian history at its most entertaining and acce ...Show more
The Red Poppy by David Hill
$26.99 AUD
Category: Childrens Picture Books
Young soldier Jim McLeod waits in the trenches of World War I for the order to attack the enemy. With him are his friends, and Nipper, the messenger dog. When they charge across no-man's land, Jim is shot ...and finds himself face to face with an enemy soldier.
The Special Relationship: Australia and the Monarchy by David Hill
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Australia and the British monarchy have always made for an odd couple: the young, rebellious, egalitarian nation wed to the ancient symbol of colonial power. How have the royals come to be as popular now as they ever were? David Hill tells the story of this relationship from the beginning. Many historie ...Show more
0 - 11 of 12