Woman's Lore: 4,000 Years of Sirens, Serpents and Succubi by Sarah Clegg
34.99 AUD
Category: History
The history of a demonic tradition that was stolen from women and then won back again.Demonic temptresses from siren-mermaids to Lilith are well known today, and their mythology focuses around the seductive danger they pose to men. But the root of these figures can be traced back 4,000 years and in thei ...Show more
Three Sheets to the Wind by Adam Courtenay
32.99 AUD
Category: History
How a motley crew of merchant seamen walked 500 miles to save 7000 gallons of rum by the bestselling author of The Ship That Never Was. When Campbell & Clark, Scottish merchants based in India, dispatched an Indian ship hurriedly renamed the Sydney Cove to the colony of NSW in 1797, they were hopin ...Show more
Whispering Wire: Tracing the Overland Telegraph Line through the heart of Australia by Rosamund Burton
34.95 AUD
Category: History
"Interweaving history and travel, this entertaining story traces one woman’s journey tracing the 3200 km Overland Telegraph Line from Adelaide to Darwin. Constructed between 1870 and 1872, the line transformed Adelaide into Australia’s communication hub, connecting the continent with the rest of the wor ...Show more
The Blind Strategist - John Boyd and the American Art of War by Stephen Robinson
49.99 AUD
Category: History
From the author of Panzer Commander Hermann Balck and False Flags comes The Blind Strategist: John Boyd and the American Art of War. Colonel John Boyd (1927-1997), a maverick fighter pilot, revolutionized the American art of war through his ideas on conflict and the human mind. Boyd claimed that victory ...Show more