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  • The Food Revolution

    How Your Diet Can Help Save Your Life and Our World

    by John Robbins ...
    The tenth anniversary edition of an essential text on food politics: "Well researched and lucidly written . . . This book is sure to spark discussion" ( Publishers Weekly).When John Robbins first released The Food Revolution in 1987, his insights into America's harmful eating habits gave us a powerful wake-up call. Since then, Robbins has continued to shine a spotlight on the most important ... Read more

    $18.80 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Regime Change

    Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump

    A riveting, intimate and revelatory account of the most radical and consequential presidency of our time.From the two reporters who have covered him more closely than perhaps anyone else over the past decade comes this definitive portrait of Donald Trump in the White House. Regime Change covers the first year of Trump’s second presidency – a term liberated from every constraint that defined his ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD

  • The Nerd Reich

    Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy

    by Gil Durán ...
    AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA fearless and urgent exposé of technofascism – and a road map to resistance.When Silicon Valley ‘moves fast and breaks things’, the world interprets the chaos as a necessary cost of innovation. Gil Durán reveals something far more sinister afoot: a decades-long campaign to replace elected governments with corporate rule.Drawing on insider political exper... ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD

  • Blockers

    Rebels in the Deep State

    by Michael Lewis ...
    A wild ride through the destruction of the American government - and the unsung heroes who tried to stop it - by the No. 1 bestselling author of The Big ShortIn early 2025, an army of young men invaded the offices of US government. Armed with laptops and sleeping bags, a raft of prejudices and a bulletproof sense of mission instilled in them by their new boss, Elon Musk, the tech bro acolytes of ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD

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  • The New Dark Ages

    The End of Reading and the Dawn of a Post-Literate Society

    'Without question the most important book of the year' MARINA HYDE'Superb' TOM HOLLANDReading built the modern world. It helped create democracy, science and reason.Now, books are dying, and people everywhere are losing the ability to read deeply or think rationally.The golden chain of knowledge linking reader to reader through history is breaking.The screen has replaced the page. Ou... ... Read more

    $18.99 AUD

  • All the Wrong Moves

    The must-read, explosive insider story of the biggest mistakes in US history from the host of The Rest Is Politics US

    The explosive story of the biggest mistakes in US history – from White House insider turned host of hit podcast The Rest Is Politics: US, Anthony Scaramucci‘Essential reading’ ALASTAIR CAMPBELL & RORY STEWART‘This is the Mooch at his most thoughtful and wise’ EMILY MAITLISWe’re living in an age of deep political anger and frustration. Where did it come from, and how do we get out?From Main Street ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD

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  • Hyperpolitics

    Extreme Politicization without Political Consequences

    by Anton Jäger ...
    What happens when politics is everywhere, yet nothing seems to change? From the abandoned dance floors of Thatcher's London to the mass mobilizations of Black Lives Matter, Anton J�ger traces how pub�lic life has become infused with protest, spectacle, and moral urgency - while the old infrastructure of parties, unions, and civic solidarity has been hollowed out.Hyperpolitics revisits the ... Read more

    $11.38 AUD

  • The Delivery Gap

    Why Government Projects Really Fail and What Can be Done About It

    Sometimes, government has to build something big. Really big. A high-speed railway network, a fleet of nuclear submarines, an IT system big enough for the health records of every person in the country. But Britain has a woeful record of delivering projects of this scale. They are either late, over budget, deliver less than promised – or all three. Some are never completed at all. What is going ... Read more

    $32.17 AUD

  • Going On and On

    Why Our Longevity Threatens the Future

    We are living longer than ever before.But what is it costing future generations?And why is nobody willing to talk about it?Australia’s ageing crisis is reshaping the nation — placing enormous pressure on healthcare, aged care, housing, politics, and younger generations struggling to inherit an increasingly unequal future.In this provocative and deeply thought-provoking book, acclaimed writer ... Read more

    $16.99 AUD

  • Landfall

    The totally propulsive crime mystery suspense thriller from the award-winning author of Clade

    by James Bradley ...
    A "Best Climate Books of 2025" selection from Climate & Capital MediaA 2025 Book of the Year selection by The Bookshelf (ABC Radio)The world is in the grip of climate catastrophe. Sydney has been transformed by rising sea levels, soaring temperatures and increasingly intense social division and unrest.When a child on the margins goes missing from the area of the city known as the Floodline, Senior ... Read more

    Was $7.99 AUD Now $4.99 AUD

  • After Liberalism

    Mass Democracy in the Managerial State

    Series series New Forum Books
    In this trenchant challenge to social engineering, Paul Gottfried analyzes a patricide: the slaying of nineteenth-century liberalism by the managerial state. Many people, of course, realize that liberalism no longer connotes distributed powers and bourgeois moral standards, the need to protect civil society from an encroaching state, or the virtues of vigorous self-government. Many also know that ... Read more

    $54.64 AUD

  • People's War

    New light on the struggle for South Africa

    More than 25 years have passed since South Africans were being shot or hacked or burned to death in political violence, and the memory of the trauma has faded. Nevertheless, some 20 500 people were killed between 1984 and 1994. Conventional wisdom has it that most died as a result of the ANC’s people’s war.Many books have been written on South Africa’s political transition, but none has dealt ... Read more

    $11.38 AUD

  • Unmasked

    by Geoff Shaw ...
    Victoria, Australia's most populated state, has suffered unprecedented governance of seemingly relentless, drastic, and stringent laws which has put at risk viability and survival of the state and its people. Under these laws, the leader of Victoria, Premier Daniel Andrews has taken Victoria's capital Melbourne, from being the World's most liveable city to the World's most locked down city. This ... Read more

    $16.59 AUD

  • Venom

    Vendettas, Betrayals and the Price of Power

    by David Crowe ...
    A cracking account of the rivalries and hatreds that split the Liberal Party, brought down Malcolm Turnbull and propelled Scott Morrison to power.They plotted. They schemed. They unleashed chaos.Australia lost two prime ministers in three years in a period of political bloodshed that took the nation's government to the brink of collapse - until an extraordinary election changed everything.Venom is ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Actively Unwoke

    The Ultimate Guide for Fighting Back Against the Woke Insanity in Your Life

    For the last several years, we’ve watched as woke political activists have staged destructive protests, destroyed businesses, hurled accusations of racism and white supremacy around as if those terms mean nothing, and publicly bullied and canceled anyone who disagrees with them.These authoritarians claim to represent social justice, but they are about one thing: power. Their goal is nothing short ... Read more

    $15.29 AUD

  • Captured

    The Corporate Infiltration of American Democracy

    A leading member of the Senate Judiciary Committee "spells out, in considerable detail, the extent of corporate influence over a variety of issues" in national politics ( The New Yorker)As a U.S. senator and former federal prosecutor, Sheldon Whitehouse has had a front-row seat for the spectacle of dark money in government. In his widely praised book Captured, he describes how corporations buy ... Read more

    $18.80 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Seditious Heart

    by Arundhati Roy ...
    Twenty years, a thousand pages, and now a single beautiful edition of Arundhati Roy's complete non-fiction.'Arundhati Roy is one of the most confident and original thinkers of our time' Naomi Klein'The world has never had to face such global confusion. Only in facing it can we make sense of what we have to do. And this is precisely what Arundhati Roy does. She makes sense of what we have to do. ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD

  • Foodopoly

    The Battle Over the Future of Food and Farming in America

    "A meticulously researched tour de force" on politics, big agriculture, and the need to go beyond farmers' markets to find fixes ( Publishers Weekly).Wenonah Hauter owns an organic family farm that provides healthy vegetables to hundreds of families as part of the Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) movement. Yet, as a leading healthy-food advocate, Hauter believes that the local food movement ... Read more

    $19.49 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dog-Heart

    Told in two voices, educated Jamaican English and the nation-language of the people, this dramatic novel tells the story of a well-meaning, middle-class woman and a young boy from the ghetto whom she desperately wants to help. Alternating between the perspectives of the woman and the boy, the story engages with issues of race and class, examines the complexities of relationships between people of ... Read more

    $4.13 AUD

  • Braiding Sweetgrass

    Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

    'A hymn of love to the world ... A journey that is every bit as mythic as it is scientific, as sacred as it is historical, as clever as it is wise' Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, LoveAs a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of science. As a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, she embraces the notion that plants and animals are our ... Read more

    $15.99 AUD

  • 時間也許從不站在我們這邊

    by 鍾耀華 ...
    Series series 春山文藝Literati
    「沙石有沙石的位置,人有人們的力量,聲音有聲音的波動,我就不相信沙不能截流,石不能成堤,聲不能傳到永恆的彼邦。」獻給 養我育我的香港──鍾耀華* * *「時間也許從來不是站在我們這邊,問題只是我們是否願意站在良知的一邊。」——〈時間也許從不站在我們這邊——而權力永遠站在時間一邊〉,寫於二〇一七香港主權移交二十年之際。「時間不會流逝,她永遠都在那裡,我們直直望著她,為觸不及的距離而傷感。在沒有時鐘滴答作響的年代,人們順著自然的節奏而活,無被界為分秒的單位。丁香花會再開,河水會再及膝,人們會蘇生過來。」——〈夢的時間〉。香港的命運,緊繫著時間。「九十九年租期」、「九七大限」、「五十年不變」、「回歸十年」、「主權移交二十年」,... ... Read more

    $13.23 AUD

  • Dune Messiah

    The inspiration for the new blockbuster film

    by Frank Herbert ...
    Series Book 516 - Gateway Essentials
    What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting Dune Messiah, the sequel to one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for more than half a century, this is an awe-inspiring world, and a story of truly epic scope.'An astonishing science fiction phenomenon' WASHINGTON POSTPaul Atreides has succeeded in his crusade ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD

  • The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State

    by Jill Lepore ...
    Longlisted for the Financial Times Business Book of the Year 2026'Superb' Philip Pullman'Revelatory' George SaundersIt presented itself as a form of futurism. But the future envisioned by the architects of the Artificial State looked, chillingly, like the very worst of the past…We live in the age of data. Over the past century, rapidly evolving technologies have transformed every aspect of our ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD

  • The Big Teal

    Series series In the National Interest
    ‘We will not achieve net zero in the cafes, dinner parties and wine bars of our inner cities.’ Little infuriated the forgotten people of the twenty-first century — women and younger voters, especially — more than Scott Morrison’s deluge of disparagement on the issues that mattered to them. The May 2022 election marked the great re-engagement of those ignored and patronised for too long on climate, ... Read more

    $8.11 AUD