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Lindbergh by A. Scott Berg
$24.99 AUD
Category: No Category
Lindbergh was the first solo pilot to cross the Atlantic non-stop from New York to Paris, in 1927. This awe-inspiring fight made him the most celebrated men of his day-a romantic symbol of the new aviation age. However, tragedy struck in 1932, where his baby was kidnapped and found dead. The unbearable ...Show more
Line in the Sand by Dean Yates
$36.99 AUD
Category: Memoir
Dean Yates was the ideal warzone correspondent: courageous, compassionate, dedicated. After years of facing the worst, though, including the Bali bombings and the Boxing Day tsunami, one final incident undid him. In July 2007, two of his staff members were brutally gunned down by an American helicopter ...Show more
Line of Fire by Ian Townsend
$29.99 AUD
Category: War | Reading Level: very good
The little known and intriguing WWII story of an eleven-year-old Australian schoolboy who was shot by the Japanese in Rabaul in 1942 as a suspected spy. It's hard to imagine this story as being part of our past, but in 1942, an eleven-year-old Australian boy, Richard Manson, and his parents either side ...Show more
Lines in the Sand: Collected Journalism by A. A. Gill
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biography/Autobiography
A. A. Gill's writing: an embarrassment of riches. This selection of some of his recent pieces, spanning the last five years, sees him at his most perceptive, brilliant and funny. His subjects range from the controversial - fur - to the heartfelt - a fantastic crystallisation of what it means to be Europ ...Show more
Lines to the Horizon: Australian Surf Writing by Jock Serong Sally Breen Emily Brugman Sam Carmody Madelaine Dickie Jack Sandtner Mark Smith
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Literature
Tim Winton says, 'Surfing is not just a subculture, it is culture, and here's proof', while Jock Serong says that the collection demonstrates our horizons are unlimited. From Gold Coast surf culture to the relationships of humans to the sea and from surf travel in Mexico to Taj Burrow's final campaign ...Show more
Lintang and the Brightest Star (Lintang #3) by Tamara Moss
$17.99 AUD
Category: Series
As the conquering hold of the United Regions continues to spread, time is running out for Lintang, Captain Shafira and the crew of the Winda to find allies in their quest for peace.But when they arrive in war-torn Kaneko Brown, the local rebels are too scared to help. The Vierzans have summoned a catego ...Show more
Lintang and the Forbidden Island (Lintang #2) by Tamara Moss
$16.99 AUD
Category: Series
The time has come to visit the forbidden island of Allay. But first Lintang needs to find her captain, and it seems the only way to get to the Winda is to join - then escape - the Vierzan navy. Only then will Captain Shafira set sail for Allay, where the crew of the Winda must uncover what really happen ...Show more
Lintang and the Pirate Queen (Lintang #1) by Tamara Moss
$16.99 AUD
Category: Series
Incredibly exciting adventure on the high seas, filled with deadly creatures, impossible tasks, dangerous quests, nailbiting battles . . . and two friends determined to make their way in the world.
Lion: A Long Way Home Young Readers' Edition by Saroo Brierley
$16.99 AUD
Category: Biography/Autobiography
Can you imagine being lost and not finding your way home again?Saroo Brierley became lost on a train in India at the age of five. Not knowing the name of his family or where he was from, he survived for weeks on the streets of Kolkata, before being taken into an orphanage and adopted by a family in Aust ...Show more
Lion (Movie Tie-In) by Saroo Brierley
$15.99 AUD
Category: Biography/Autobiography
First it was a media sensation. Then it became the #1 international bestseller A Long Way Home. Now it s Lion, a major motion picture starring Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman, and Rooney Mara. This is the miraculous and triumphant story of Saroo Brierley, a young man who used Google Earth to rediscover his ch ...Show more
Lioness by Emily Perkins
$32.99 AUD
Category: General | Reading Level: near fine
You know how we say we devoured a story, and also that we were consumed by it? Eating and being eaten. It was like that with Claire, for me. From humble beginnings, Therese has let herself grow used to a life of luxury after marrying into an empire-building family. But when rumours of corruption gather ...Show more
Lioness: The extraordinary untold story of Sue Brierley, mother of Saroo, the boy known as LION by Sue Brierley
$34.99 AUD
Category: Biography/Autobiography
Saroo Brierley's journey home to a small village in India with the help of Google Earth became an internationally bestselling book and inspired the major motion picture LION. But the story of how his adoptive mother, Sue, came into his life half a world away in Tasmania is every bit as riveting. In this ...Show more