Throughout the industrialised world, universities have undergone remarkable changes since the mid-1980s. In Australia, interest has been intense, and publication of The Enterprise University was very timely. First published in 2001, it was the first systematic study of the Australian system since th[...]

Since 1960, a Broadway season without a Neil Simon play has been a rare one. For more than thirty years, Simon's wry and astute observations on life, love, and the human condition have been making audiences laugh uproariously even as his beautifully realized characters touch their hearts. These five[...]

Jerusalem is the universal city, the capital of two peoples, the shrine of three faiths; it is the prize of empires, the site of Judgement Day and the battlefield of today's clash of civilisations. From King David to Barack Obama, from the birth of Judaism, Christianity and Islam to the Israel-Pales[...]

Take a trip through Daarken's mind as you travel from epic fantasy to contemporary beauty in "Elysium--The Art of Daarken," the culmination of the past four years of this freelance artist's work in the gaming industry. This exciting journey covers a selection of personal illustrations and private co[...]

A racy page-turning history of one of Russia's greatest leaders explores the life and incredible career of Potemkin, lover of Catherine the Great and architect of Russian imperial power. Originally published as Prince of Princes. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.[...]

Early Readers are stepping stones from picture books to reading books. A blue Early Reader is perfect for sharing and reading together. A red Early Reader is the next step on your reading journey. Billy the kid has so much to do before Gabby Goose's birthday party, there's no way he's ready for his [...]

"The 120 Days of Simon" began in the spring of 2006, when Swedish cartoonist/rapper Simon Gardenfors left his home to spend four months on the road. The rules were simple: During the 120 days he wasn't allowed to return to his home, or to spend more than two nights at the same place. The result was [...]

Set in the town of Berk, the comic relates the adventures of young Hiccup and his faithful dragon Toothless - plus Hiccup's father, Stoick the Vast, and Hiccup's friends Gobber, Snotlout, Tuffnut and Ruffnut - and Astrid. Created by the hottest comic talents, Titan will publish six new books, contai[...]

The October War or "Yom Kippur" War of 1973 was precipitated by the Arab states of the Middle East, primarily Egypt and Syria, in an attempt to force Israel to the negotiating table. Protected by the territories she had conquered in the 1967 "Six Day War", Israel had little incentive to negotiate. T[...]

The Ancient Australian Art of Genital Origami has been handed down from generation to generation of men. It is used to promote happiness and laughter, and this book shows you how to do it with step-by-step instructions. Show your friends your penis 'Hamburger', offer them a ride on your willy 'Skate[...]

In sumptuous and illuminating detail, Simon Winchester, bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman, brings to life the extraordinary story of Joseph Needham--the brilliant Cambridge scientist, freethinking intellectual, and practicing nudist who unlocked the most closely held secrets of Chin[...]