A detailed and authoritative history into serial killers in the Australian State of Tasmania. Exhaustively researched, with references and index.

The 2011 James Backhouse lecture is concerned with developing a theological response to the need to adopt more sustainable practices such as permac...

In this essay collection, Michael Cohen tells us about his surprise encounter with the remains of Frida Kahlo, about his father's murder, and about...

World renown astronomer and Quaker Jocelyn Bell Burnell reflects on the big issues confronting scientists who also have a strong spiritual belief s...

Advices and queries designed to challenge and inspire Australian Quakers in their personal lives and in their life as a religious community.

Art from Adversity: A Life with Bipolar shines the spotlight on mental illness, in particular, bipolar disorder. It provides an insight into what i...

An exquisitely detailed portrayal of settlement Australia in the 1800s, Black McIntosh to Gold spans a century as it traces a family’s migration fr...

It's 1991. Rob Ross, an ad executive, is suffering a moral crisis in his high rise office when his dead father slips through the window to ask Rob ...

Joshua misses his grandpa, but his mother has told him he's not allowed to see him. She won't explain why, but Joshua suspects it has something to ...

Das Boot der Träume, von Anne Morgan, illustrationen von Cèline Eimann, ist ein Kinder-Bilderbuch, das hilft, die Kinder lernen, wie man mit Trauer...

From early poems re-imagining bible stories to new work influenced by her travels through Asia - Jane Williams' keen interest in the connections be...

Text in German. Ausgewählt fär die Liste der besten Bächer fär Kinder und Jugendliche, Kanada Kinder Buch Zentrum! Joshua vermisst seinen Opa, aber...

What do a poet and a potter have in common? Isn't the daily task of working with clay, be it plugging, glazing or trimming pots ready to be fired i...

Given contemporary attacks on religious faith, this lecture asks what are the intellectual resources and sources of spirituality that can sustain u...

A reflection on Quaker life by the Australian Young Friends. This latest issue of the James Backhouse Series is a collective effort in which the Yo...

From Ashes to Ashes tells the story of Peter Morrison, son of a school teacher in rural New South Wales. When Peter's beloved teacher is pushed to ...

Quakers have maintained offices at the United Nations in New York and Geneva almost since the beginning of the UN system in 1945. While much work b...

Starkly unaware of herself and struggling to make the passage from child to adult, the narrator in this collection points the finger, repeatedly ex...

Tim Trickett - shy, over-protected and troubled by memories - is the new boy in a small country town. When his classmates put him up to an initiati...

This collection explores a wide range of human experience with understanding and insight. A poem like "Photon" injects the world of particle physic...

An in-depth exploration of religious and spiritual issues drawn from the Old and New Testaments, reviewed from a scientific perspective.

This is a story of friendship, betrayal and retribution. We follow the fortunes of Ahmed Taseer, a boy from an isolated mountain village in Afghani...

Le grand-père de Joshua lui manque, mais sa mère lui interdit de le voir. Elle ne veut pas lui expliquer pourquoi mais Joshua se doute que cela à q...

Dr Shinichi Suzuki, creator of "The Suzuki Method" is remembered in this important book for his extraordinary warmth, care, and sense of humour. Ev...