Grace Pundyk journeyed from the wild Yemeni deserts to the jungles of Borneo, and from Russia’s mafia-run honey markets to Tasmania’s leatherwood forests, to uncover the truth about honey. details »
THE SEA OF CHANCE
May 2008
Photographer Brett Hilder's account of his struggle to bring his Ethiopian wife back to Australia to live. details »
THE PIAZZAS OF FLORENCE
May 2008
Artist Lisa McGarry's intimate exploration of twelve piazzas in Florence, with detailed original watercolour maps on fold-out pages. details »
BLUE RELIGION
May 2008
Nineteen original stories about cops, criminals and the chase, selected by Michael Connelly. details »
FIDELITY
May 2008
With the pace, plotting and psychological insight of a master storyteller, Thomas Perry delivers another unputdownable thriller. details »
Quilters Sarah Fielke and Kathy Doughty share 23 of their distinctive and contemporary designs in this gorgeous new book. details »
SENSE OF STYLE COLOUR + SPACE
May 2008
Interior stylist Shannon Fricke presents the complete ‘how to’ interior design book with its own distinctive sense of style. details »
THE BAKER
May 2008
Explains how and why we should take the time and the care to select, make and use the best-quality ingredients for baking. details »
THE BUTCHER
May 2008
Focuses on identifying, locating, buying, preparing and cooking meat produce of the highest quality and the most satisfying flavour. details »
THE SPICE MARKET
May 2008
This comprehensive guide to the history and culinary uses of 45 spices from around the globe is a perfect kitchen companion to Grower's Market. details »
HISTORY'S WORST DECISIONS ILLUSTRATED EDITION
May 2008
This is a new illustrated, paperback edition of one of the very successful popular history titles on the Pier 9 list. details »
DEATH IN BRESLAU
May 2008
The first of Marek Krajewski's quartet of novels unfolding the history of Breslau, standing on the fault-line and crossroads of 20th century Europe. details »
THE DOG OF MARRIAGE
May 2008
A quietly powerful presence in American fiction during the past two decades, these collected stories show the true scale of Amy Hempel's achievement. details »
THE SPA DECAMERON
May 2008
B format release of Fay Weldon's sparkling, witty, always compassionate and occasionally libidinous new novel. details »
TOMMY STORM
May 2008
Irish writer A.J. Healy initially self-published this funny, fast-paced sci-fi fantasy written for children aged eight and up. details »
HAZEL'S PHANTASMAGORIA
May 2008
Leander Deeny combines the wit of Lewis Carroll with the imagination of Maurice Sendak in a lively novel for children aged nine and up. details »
BIRDS
May 2008
From the world’s great collections of ornithological art, this giant book showcases 150 exquisite and vibrant images of nature’s most beautiful birds. details »