New Adult Non-Fiction

Fully updated with a fresh new feel that makes learning quick, easy, and fun. No writing or homework -- just use the book to test yourself. Real-life examples cover every holiday and business situation. Free audio app features native speakers to help you perfect your pronunciation as you learn Ja...

"When Richard Gosling's young daughter faced emergency surgery, a colleague carelessly asked what would happen if she died. In that moment, Richard was forced to picture his own daughter's funeral, and the people who are there to help families after the worst has happened. Aged 40, Richard left h...

Lonely Planet's Alaska is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the city has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Marvel at the Northern Lights, wonder at glaciers and spot the wildlife in Glacier Bay; all with your trusted travel compan...

In her early twenties, Esther Rutter suffered an acute mental breakdown while teaching English in Japan. Sectioned and held in a Japanese psychiatric institution until she could be flown home under escort, her recovery only began when she came to live and work in the Lake District at Dove Cottag...

Although relatively little known, fungi provide the links between the various organisms and ecosystems that underpin our functioning planet. The Allure of Fungi presents fungi through multiple perspectives - those of mycologists and ecologists, foragers and forayers, naturalists and farmers, aest...

"With mountains that instil a childlike wonder, plus palaces, lakes medieval villages and castles that send spirits soaring on every beautiful bend, what's not to love about Austria?" This guide contains expert knowledge, fresh perspectives, unexpected gems and other information to help you creat...

"There's no better way to see this vast country of ours than by hitting roads along the coastline, or heading inland to the mountains, deserts and wide, open plains. As host of ABC TV's Back Roads, Heather Ewart has travelled thousands of kilometres over a multitude of routes - some bitumen, some...

Why do we hate our bodies so much? Why do we constantly criticise and pressure ourselves about our bodies? Why do we strive to attain (and punish ourselves when we don't have) thin, ultra-toned bodies? We all have an inner Body Bully, and it's making us ill and unhappy.This new book from bestsell...

Telling the stories of flowers from around the world, this enchanting collection also provides mindful and practical ideas for reconnecting with nature and the blooms around us. From making natural oils and perfumes, to recipes for floral vinegars and pickles, tips for floral arrangements, and le...

Recent years have seen a surge in the popularity of linocut and woodcut printmaking. People are finding joy in working with their hands again, and these methods make it easy, it's possibly the only printmaking medium you can do easily on the kitchen table at home. Botanical Block Printing is your...

The basic premise of this book is that the best time to sell property is never - provided you buy the right property in the first place. The Buy Right Approach to Property Investing will help you to achieve a passive income and financial freedom through investing in Australian property. Cate and ...

Sighs alternate with gawps at the white-dipped mountains, mist-cloaked seascapes and epic northern roadways. And with more festivals than you can swing a moose at, you ll even forget it 's cold.

From the New York Times bestselling author of Midnight in Chernobyl comes the definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on fascinating new archival research and in-depth reporting-a riveting history that reads like a thriller.

"Harry Peters formerly Hermann Ludwig Pollnow, known to his family as Mutzi was born in Berlin in 1920. As a teenager, he fled Nazi Germany and landed in rural Australia. Harry’s parents, Max and Edith, stayed and perished in Nazi camps. Harry’s experience also tells the history of refugee farmer...

"We are not all super athletes, but we all perform in one way or another, every single day. Whether we're training for a marathon, smashing that big presentation, or chasing after kids, we need energy and focus for a healthy mind and body. To be our best, we need to feel our best, and what we eat...

The Choice An inspirational new collection on turning tragedy into triumph by Holocaust survivor and author of Man's Search for Meaning. During his lifetime, world renowned psychiatrist and Auschwitz survivor Viktor Frankl had an unshakably optimistic outlook on life. He believed that regardless...

"It's been fascinating to witness the immense changes during the past 20 years in the Baltics: the resurgence of national character through art, music and architecture." This guide contains expert knowledge, fresh perspectives, unexpected gems and other information to help you create your perfect...

When writer and hiking enthusiast Simon Cleary sets off to follow the course of a river that has so influenced his life, he hopes that by walking its banks he will better understand the power and impact of this immense waterway on the environment and communities who rely on it. Despite being extr...