New Adult Non-Fiction

For her entire life, Lucinda's mission was to look as hot as possible. She nipped, tucked, bleached, cut, plucked, plumped, shaved, lasered, tanned, crunched, squatted and starved. Then, she broke. All I Ever Wanted Was To Be Hot is a funny, provocative retrospective on the last thirty years of W...

An awe-inspiring narrative about the power of nature and our place within it, from the creator of My Octopus Teacher, filmmaker Craig Foster. An adventure story, love story, travelogue, naturalist memoir, and spiritual guide, Craig Foster's Amphibious Soul is a scientist and adventurer’s perspect...

A breathtaking survey of Australian interior design, architecture, artists and designers: 70 makers who have contributed to Australia's most beautiful houses. A house is not just a series of openings and closings but a curated collection of objects and belongings. From the architects who have bui...

Discover just how easy it is to make your own gorgeous beaded jewelry with readily available semi-precious beads and stones! Beautiful Beaded Jewelry for Beginners shows you how to create fantastic day and evening piecesnecklaces, chokers, bracelets, cuffs, brooches, earrings, and ringsthat will ...

""You should come with me to Dolpo next year," said Ade. No further encouragement was required. Dolpo was the land of the snow leopard immortalised by the American author Peter Matthiessen. Without hesitation I said I was going. I wanted to follow in the footsteps of Matthiessen and I dared to ho...

"Bill Gates is one of the most powerful figures of the past four decades. But the world-famous public image he has so carefully crafted is not the whole truth. In this explosive new book, Anupreeta Das (finance editor of the New York Times) takes you behind the façade. From his early years, when...

From heartbreak to triumph: how our national basketball team went from misfits to superstars. The Boomers' Olympic triumph in Tokyo was possibly the most celebrated bronze medal in Australian sporting history. But the path to this moment is littered with heartache, setback and adversity. The long...

The construction of the Overland Telegraph in 1870 is an extraordinary feat of engineering and a wild gamble that nearly went terribly wrong. It was the greatest feat of engineering in nineteenth century Australia, but it very nearly collapsed in the face of monumental obstacles. The year was 187...

Dick and Angel recount the newest and biggest challenges they faced on the journey to transforming their once derelict and abandoned chateau in France's Pays de la Loire into a thriving family home and sustainable business. When Covid-19 engulfs the world, the chateau faces a new challenge and th...

On 24 February 2022, the first day of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, armoured vehicles approached the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in northern Ukraine. It was the most direct way for them to reach the capital - and an extraordinarily reckless plan after the disaster that had taken plac...

In the turbulent years from 1922 to 1952, Australia witnessed a chilling toll as twenty-two dedicated police officers sacrificed their lives in the line of duty. Others fell with them. Emerging from the shadows of World War I, the nation, newly minted and resilient, navigated through The Great De...

Country Comfort contains 90 recipes for quick and easy comfort food, inspired by country living. Each chapter is organised by time - Comfort in 10, 20, 30 or 40 minutes with a baking chapter at the end for that special treat. You'll find delicious quick bites such as Honey-Kissed Camembert and On...

Since 2009, Tasmanian chef Steve Cumper has been creating delicious seasonal recipes for Country Style and regaling our readers with the intriguing and often humorous tales behind his dishes. In this brand-new hardcover cookbook, Country Style Seasons- A Year of Recipes from Steve Cumper, we've c...

Gregory Berns is a leading neuroscientist who has extensively studied dogs and how they think. But when he and his wife bought a small farm in rural Georgia and populated it with a handful of cows they couldn't imagine how their lives would be transformed. As he gets to know his herd, Berns' affe...

Dinner is a fresh and joyful celebration of the power of a good meal. Drawing from Meera's 'New Vegan' Guardian column and from a wide range of Asian cuisines, 'Dinner' also includes many new recipes, all created to answer the question: What's for dinner? in an exciting and delicious way. Discove...

Victoria is an outdoor lover's paradise - a cherished Australian hiking destination and must-visit state for any Australian (or visitor to Australia) who loves the outdoors. Extensive areas of Victoria consist of national parks, reserves and state forests. These abound with almost endless walks a...

Clinical psychologist and founder of the Australian Institute of Human Wellness Dr Anastasia Hronis lifts the lid on dopamine to help us live by intention, not impulse. Have you ever felt like you're lacking control over certain habits? Are you curious about the neuroscience behind addictive beha...

Take control of your hormonal health once and for all. With practical, expert advice, heartfelt guidance and over 100 delicious recipes from one of Australia's most trusted nutritionists and celebrity chefs, Eat Your Way to Healthy Hormones will help you advocate for your own health, finding inne...

Real life gems from the Aussie icon.I have learned that love is what really matters ... My life, and its experiences, have been that journey. I deeply wish that you learn love, firstly of yourself, then of others, then of life itself. It is your true nature.

Get closer to France with DK Eyewitness A stroll through the lavender fields of Provence. Wine tasting in Bordeaux. Gallery hopping in Paris. With so much to see and do, France is a must-visit. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK Eyewitness travel guide is the perfect companion. Our update...