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The Birth of the RAF 1918: The World's First Air Force by Richard Overy
$28.00 NZD
Category: War
The dizzying pace of technological change in the early 20th century meant that it took only a little over ten years from the first flight by the Wright Brothers to the clash of fighter planes in the Great War. A period of terrible, rapid experiment followed to gain a brief technological edge. By the end ...Show more
The Splendid and the Vile : A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Bombing of London by Erik Larson
$37.99 NZD
Category: War
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Devil in the White City and Dead Wake delivers a fresh and compelling portrait of Winston Churchill and London during the Blitz "A bravura performance by one of America's greatest storytellers."--NPR NAMED ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2020 BY The ...Show more
The Third Day, the Frost (Tomorrow Series #3 ) by John Marsden
$20.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The Tomorrow Series
Book 3 of the Tomorrow, When the War Began series.
The Rare Metals War by Guillaume Pitron
$40.00 NZD
Category: War
The resources race is on. Powering our digital lives and green technologies are some of the Earth's most precious metals - but they are running out. And what will happen when they do? The green-tech revolution has been lauded as the silver bullet to a new world. One that is at last free of oil, polluti ...Show more
Walk in My Combat Boots: True Stories from the Battlefront by James Patterson
$37.00 NZD
Category: War
Written with Matt Eversmann, the real-life hero of Black Hawk Down, James Patterson brings us true stories of life on the battlefront In Walk in My Combat Boots, men and women from all branches of the US military - Army, Navy Air Force, Marine Corps - share the moments of their service that matter most. ...Show more
Red Lead: The Legendary Australian Ship's Cat Who Survived the Sinking of HMAS Perth and the Thai-Burma Railway by Roland Perry
$33.00 NZD
Category: War
The legendary Australian ship's cat who survived the sinking of HMAS Perth and the Thai-Burma Railway. Just after midnight on the 1st March 1942, Australia's most celebrated cruiser, HMAS Perth, was sunk by Japanese naval forces in the Sunda Strait off the coast of Java. Of the 681 men aboard, 328 survi ...Show more
The Other Side of Dawn (The Tomorrow Series #7) by John Marsden
$20.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The tomorrow series
The Other Side of Dawn is the long-awaited, riveting, final title in the Tomorrow series about a group of teenagers in war-torn Australia. Since their home was invaded by enemy soldiers and transformed into a war zone, Ellie and her friends have been fighting for their lives. They have learned survival ...Show more
Pilgrim Days - From Vietnam to the SAS by Alastair MacKenzie
$44.00 NZD
Category: War
'We are the Pilgrims, master; we shall go, Always a little further; it may be, Beyond that last blue mountain barred with snow.' If there was ever anyone who went a little further, a little beyond, it was Alastair MacKenzie. In a career spanning 30 years, MacKenzie served uniquely with the New Zealand A ...Show more
Tomorrow When The War Began (Tomorrow Series #1) by John Marsden
$20.00 NZD
Category: Young Adult | Series: Tomorrow Ser.
World War III becomes an unstoppable reality in the action-packed first installment of the Tomorrow series--an international bestseller in an eye-catching new paperback. When Ellie and her friends go camping, they have no idea they're leaving their old lives behind forever. Despite a less-than-tragic ...Show more
How to Save the Planet - One Object at a Time by Tara Shine
$45.00 NZD
Category: War
At a time when many of us are becomingly increasingly aware of the impact that our lives have on the environment, we can still find the alternative consumer choices overwhelming or confusing, thanks to mixed messages, information overload, or a misplaced perception that 'greener' choices are more expens ...Show more
Stories of Hope: Finding Inspiration in Everyday Lives by Heather Morris
$33.00 NZD
Category: War
Heather Morris, author of the internationally bestselling novels The Tattooist of Auschwitz and Cilka's Journey, grew up on a farm in rural New Zealand. On her way back across the paddocks from school, Heather would visit her great-grandfather and listen to his experiences of war - stories he told only ...Show more
Darkness Be My Friend (The Tomorrow Series #4) by John Marsden
$20.00 NZD
Category: Young Adult | Series: TOMORROW SERIES BK 4
Book 4 of the Tomorrow, When the War Began series.