Penguin Books Australia

Where do you start if you want to find the chicest cashmere sweater, the swankiest new-season shoe, the most frivolous handbag, the sweetest equisite nursery items, the classic little black dress? Here in this ultimate shopping bible of course.

First published in 2006, The Passionate Shopper has been fully updated to keep pace with the ever-changing world of retail, and expanded to include a new chapter...

The new edition is bursting with the latest, up-to-date information about Perth's fresh food scene.  With lots of new entries this fabulous little guide book steers you to the small independent food shops and markets where you'll find the highest quality, fresh, local and seasonal produce.

' . . . a goldmine of information'
The Weekend Australian

'I have already stowed the review copy in my bag...

Melissa Penfold, style guru for the Sydney Morning Herald , reveals her secrets in this can't-leave-home-without-it guide to the amazing world of Sydney shopping.

Whether you are in the market for a tea cup. a frock or a nice man to hang your curtains, Melissa will show you where to go, what to buy and how much to spend, as well as how to train your eye to spot a bargain at forty paces, whatever your...

Food Rules: An Eater's Manual , by Michael Pollan, internationally bestselling author of In Defence of Food .

For thousands of years, humans have eaten well and stayed healthy without nutritional scientists or even knowing what an antioxidant is.

So which of the modern world's hundreds of rules do we actually need?

Eat Food,
Not too much,
Mainly plants.