Collection: Adult Non Fiction

"A landmark history of Indigenous Australia which accompanies a major nine part Australian television series. It combines the most rigorous academic research with capitvating contemporary story-telling. Richly illustrated book that includes images of the landscape, evocative ninteenth-century pho...

Looks at how and why varicose veins arise, and what can be done both in terms of self-help and medical treatment. This book covers: causes and risk factors; pregnancy; different types of treatment; maintaining a healthy weight and sensible diet, including fibre and fresh produce; the importance o...

Review: "What was it that the British people believed they were fighting for in 1914-1918? This compelling history of the British home front during the First World War offers an entirely new account of how British society understood and endured the war. Drawing on official archives, memoirs, diar...