History

100 tales of extraordinary women - the most highly supported original book ever in the history of crowdfunding.

A series of special editions of the best popular science books to explore the patterns of our planet. Designed by Patternity, the award-winning creative studio and pattern consultancy.

Sapiens showed us where we came from. Homo Deus shows us where we're going.

A handsome gift edition of one of the seminal pieces of literature to emerge from the Second World War: Viktor Frankl's moving account of his experiences in Auschwitz. With new introduction and appendices.

This bloody, chilling, stunning tale is "far and away the greatest story in Australia's history, if not the world's."

In the Trenches of Hell

A series of special editions of the best popular science books to explore the patterns of our planet. Designed by Patternity, the award-winning creative studio and pattern consultancy.

The graphic adaptation of one of the world's most loved books.

The sensational account of the overwhelming role of drug-taking in the Third Reich - from Hitler and his entourage to ordinary troops.

Love him or loathe him, Ned Kelly has been at the heart of Australian culture and identity since he and his gang were tracked down in bushland by the Victorian police and came out fighting, dressed in bulletproof iron armour made from farmers’ ploughs. History comes to life with Peter FitzSimons

Why women need wives, and men need lives

A passionate history of a world unfolding across many continents and five centuries by one of our greatest and internationally bestselling historians.

A milestone work of memoir, travel writing and history, The Bush by Don Watson takes us on a profoundly revelatory and entertaining journey through the Australian landscape and character.

'An extraordinary vivid yet authentic account of the birthpangs of a nation. A work of real distinction' Philip Ziegler

The incredible, bestselling memoir of survival, hope and empowerment

On Anzac Day 1918, when the town of Villers-Bretonneux falls to the British defenders, it is the Australians who are called on to save the day, the town, and the entire battle.

The new novel by the number one bestselling author.

The compelling account of the Australian troops fighting on the Western front in March and April 1918.

The violent aftermath of the Civil War comes to dramatic life in this sweeping new collection of firsthand writing.

The first accessible biography in 50 years of one of the most dramatic and bloody reigns in history

A unique collection of historic recordings in which the last brutal encounters of the war and the mixed emotions of the armistice are remembered by troops from both sides