Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...
  • The Best 100 Poems of Les Murray

    by Les Murray ...
    From his life’s work so far, spanning more than four decades, Les Murray has selected these 100 poems, his personal best. Including classics such as ‘The Broad Bean Sermon’, ‘An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow’ and ‘The Dream of Wearing Shorts Forever’, this elegant hardback is guaranteed to delight Murray fans and introduce new readers to his work. This is a wonderful gift, and a treasure trove of ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Conscious and Verbal

    Poems

    by Les Murray ...
    A wonderful new collection by a wizard of contemporary poetryEverything widens with distance, in this perspective.The dog's paws, trotting, rotate his end of infinityand dam water feels a shiver few willow drapes share.Bright leaks through their wigwam re-purple the skinny beansthen rapidly the light tops treetops and is shortenedinto a day. Everywhere stands pat beside its shadowfor the great ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Killing the Black Dog

    A Memoir of Depression

    by Les Murray ...
    In 1988, shortly after moving from Sydney back to his birthplace in the rural New South Wales hamlet of Bunyah, Les Murray was struck with depression. In the months that followed, the "Black Dog" (as he calls it) ruled his life. He raged at his wife and children. He ducked a parking ticket on grounds of insanity, and begged a police officer to shoot him rather than arrest him. For days on end he ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

  • Continuous Creation

    Last Poems

    by Les Murray ...
    The final collection of poems by the great Australian poet Les Murray, Continuous CreationWe bring nothing into this worldexcept our gradual abilityto create it, out of all that vanishesand all that will outlast us.In Continuous Creation, the final collection from Les Murray, the preeminent poet of modern Australia recalls moments from his youth and wryly observes the changing world, m... ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • Translations from the Natural World

    Poems

    by Les Murray ...
    The centerpiece of this collection of poems is "Presence," a sequence of forty "translations from the natural world" about a variety of settings and their amazing denizens. Lyre birds, honeycombs, sea lions, possums, all act as spurs for Murray's protean talent for description and imitation."Even with a score of volumes and a king's ransom of literary honors to his credit, Australian poet Murray ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • The Heretic Cypher

    by Murray Bailey ...
    Series Book 1 - The Egyptian Stones
    What secret did his friend have to die for?When Egyptologist Alex MacLure’s friend and mentor dies he’s stunned to discover she’s left a message—hidden, encoded, and meant only for him.With a mysterious artifact and a trail of cryptic symbols, Alex is thrust into a deadly race against time. What begins as a quest to finish her research quickly spirals into a chilling conclusion: her death was no ... Read more

    Free

  • Lighting the Blue Touch Paper

    A Handbook for Igniting the Energy, Clarity and Performance of the Senior Leadership Team

    by Les Murray ...
    Too many leaders wrestle with fractured teams, high staff turnover, and the nagging sense that they are not fully equipped to lead. Whether as a new director fighting imposter syndrome, a business owner desperate to scale without burning out, or an experienced executive seeking a proven framework, the truth is simple: great businesses are built by great senior leadership teams.In Lighting the Blue ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • Dissection of a Murder

    A Novel

    by Jo Murray ...
    **SOON TO BE THE SECOND SEASON OF THE HIT APPLE ORIGINAL SERIES, PRESUMED INNOCENT, STARRING EMMY WINNERS RACHEL BROSNAHAN & MATTHEW RHYS.Nothing is as it seems—and no one is telling the truth—in this "addictive page-turner" about a young lawyer forced to defend a man on trial for murder against the mentor who taught her everything: her husband (Alice Feeney, New York Times bestselling author) ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Since the Day We Danced

    by Kerk Murray ...
    Series Book 1 - Hadley Cove Sweet Romance
    She’s devastated when her beloved rescue dog goes missing—but the handsome widowed father who returns him just might change her life!Emma Wright’s world came crashing down when her husband blindsided her with divorce papers on their anniversary and left her for a younger woman. Starting over at forty, she moves into a quaint beachfront cottage on the other side of Hadley Cove with her beloved ... Read more

    Free

  • Once A Killer

    by Murray Bailey ...
    Series Book 1 - Blackjack Thrillers
    An ex-investigator and serial killer plays cat-and-mouse with the police. Can he find the missing boy before the detectives work out who he is?Hong Kong 1953. Charles Balcombe, sophisticated, risk-taking lothario was a special investigator. He thinks that taking a PI job to find a missing boy will distract him from his killer instinct.He changed his identity. He moved to Hong Kong. He changed his ... Read more

    Free

  • Since the Day We Left

    by Kerk Murray ...
    Series Book 5 - Hadley Cove Sweet Romance
    The shell she gave away saved him. Now it might save her.After her Manhattan career implodes, Wendi Parker returns to Hadley Cove with her rescue dog, Max, and last of her savings to open The Painted Shell—an art store now weeks away from closing its doors forever.Miles Dalton arrives in town after his father's Alzheimer's worsens, never expecting to meet a shop owner whose dog inexplicably adores ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Breaking Night

    A Memoir of Forgiveness, Survival, and My Journey from Homeless to Harvard

    by Liz Murray ...
    This memoir of a young woman's indomitable spirit to survive and prevail, against all odds, reveals her journey from homelessness to Harvard.Liz Murray was born to loving but drug-addicted parents in the Bronx. In school she was taunted for her dirty clothing and lice-infested hair, eventually skipping so many classes that she was put into a girls' home. At age fifteen, Liz found herself on the ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD