28th Sep 2012: Safety Not Guaranteed
In honour of our annual pilgrimage to the Festival of Dangerous Ideas, we have set up a digital store featuring some of this year's major speakers.
Exciting new releases and additions to the House of Books/Text Classics series leave us anticipating the October long weekend with an extra charge in our e-readers!
$17.99High and Dry
Guy Pearse
$23.99What makes a good school?
Chris Bonnor and Jane Caro
$13.99Running the War in Iraq
Jim Molan
$23.95What’s Wrong with Anzac?
Marilyn Lake and Henry Reynolds with Mark McKenna and Joy Damousi
$7.99Where the Streets Had a Name
Randa Abdel-Fattah
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Our collections are hand-picked lists of related titles that we think are noteworthy. Explore at your leisure!
- There Will Be Blood: Hilary Mantel
- Festival of Dangerous Ideas
- Picador at 40!
- Pillar of the Earth: Ken Follett
- Up For It! - Prizes
- Shiver: Nikki Gemmell
- Open All Night: Charles Bukowski
- Summer Reading Guide: 2011/2012
- CZP: ChiZine Short Stories
- We Have Momentum!
- The Double Life Of John Banville
- Realms of Gold: Poetry
- Not as Dumb as You Look
- Went the Day Well: Personal Development
- Our Sunshine: Robert Drewe
- Take It Outside: Sport
- Our Gleaner suggestions
- This Won't Take Long
- Don't Leave Me This Way: Bloomsbury Classics
- The Sportswriter: Gideon Haigh
- Farthest Shore: Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Sydney Writers’ Festival, May 14-20, 2012.
- David Unaipon Award
- Cut a Long Story Short
- Griffith Review
- Awakenings: Oliver Sacks
- E is for Erotic E-books
- Rest is Noise: Remix
- I Lost It At The Movies
- Cheap as e-books.....
- About a Girl, For the Boys: YA Fiction
- To Have & to Hold: Parenting
- Aboriginal Studies
- Terra Australis: History
- In Praise of Slowness: History in a Hour
- Taller When Prone: Les Murray
- Spy By Nature
- Bliss: The Unusual Fiction of Peter Carey
- A Cult Following.....
- Events at Gleebooks
- On Our Selection: Australian Fiction
- Turned Out Nice: Environment & Nature
- The Secret History of Pop
- Northern Lights: International Fiction
- You've Never Had It So Good: Australian Politics & Current Affairs
- The School of Life
- Restraint of Beasts: Magnus Mills
- New Releases
- Lamb & Pickles: Tim Winton
- Summer Before Dark: Doris Lessing
- Lost in Music
- Murder She Wrote: Val McDermid
- Aubrey & Maturin Put To Sea: Patrick O'Brian
- An Angel at Our Table: Janet Frame
- A&R Australian Classics
- Best Australian: Essays, Fiction, Poetry.....
- How to Make Harper Collins Wear Shorts
- I Can Jump Puddles: Children's Classics
- Significant Others: Gay & Lesbian
- Human Voices: Penelope Fitzgerald
- Quarterly Essay
- My Name is Hitchens - Christopher Hitchens
- Murder Ahoy: Agatha Christie
- Fault In Our Stars: John Green
- Text Classics
- Review of Australian Fiction
- Payback: Crime Fiction
- A House of Books
- Penguin Australia
- The Sicilian: Andrea Camilleri
- Edward St Aubyn/Patrick Melrose/Edward Melrose/Patrick St Aubyn
- Duncan Ball Has a Secret
- Play For Today: Australian Drama
- White Noise: Don DeLillo
- In the Beginning....Was Neal Stephenson
- The Jon Ronson Test
- Ways of Escape: Travel Writing
- NewSouth.....Goes South
- A Muster of Penguins
- Gift of Speed: Steven Carroll
- Gleebooks Summer e-Book Sale
- A Fortunate Series of Lemony Snicket's
- Summer Reading Guide: Fiction
- Enter the Transit Lounge
- Talking Heads: Biography
- Summer Reading Guide: Non-Fiction
- Let's Go Freo: Fremantle Press
- Funny Bones
- Summer Reading Guide: Children
- Darcey, Darcey, Ballerina
- Happiness: Edward Monkton
- Stella Prize 2013: Longlist
- Penguin Specials
- Smile First, Then Speak: George Saunders
- Poems for the Horoscopic
- The New Girl: Mary Hooper