Alan Cumming (A&U Canongate) 2014, Hardback 294pp, RRP $35.00 Raved about on the cover by Stephen Fry, Harlan Coban, Neil Gaiman and others, Cumming’s first book is an autobiographical effort that...
Alan Cumming (A&U Canongate) 2014, Hardback 294pp, RRP $35.00 Raved about on the cover by Stephen Fry, Harlan Coban, Neil Gaiman and others, Cumming’s first book is an autobiographical effort that...
Edited by Ilya, (Constable & Robinson) 2014, 446pp, RRP $29.99 Ilya’s gorgeously glossy volume opens with a discussion about what it is that makes images of the human skull so universally popular...
Stanley Donwood (Faber) 2014, 172pp, RRP $39.99 Artist Donwood (best-known for designing album covers for Radiohead including OK Computer, which is why Thom Yorke offers the amusing promotional quote on the back...
Judi Dench [With an Introduction by John Miller] (Hachette Australia) 2014, 256pp, RRP $45.00 This glossy, heavy tome is an updated and expanded edition of Dame Judi’s autobiographical effort from 2005,...
Orion and Various Contributors (Hachette Australia) 2014, Hardback 144pp, RRP $29.99 It’s easy to envy the freedom and exhilaration a dog must feel as they hang their head out the window of a moving...
Tim Miller & Matt Stanton (ABC Books) 2014, RRP $24.99 I remember as a young kid in school, we would all go around singing Jingle Bells, something smells… Well, apparently something really smells...
Ruthie May (ABC Books/Harper Collins Publishers) 2014, RRP $19.99 Count My Christmas Kisses is a lovely hardback cover book especially for children aged 0-4. Written by Perth-born but Sydney-based author...
HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON: A JOURNAL FOR HEROES, Cressida Cowell (Hachette/Hodder Children’s Books) 2014, 176pp, RRP $19.99 (Hardback) How To Train Your Dragon is a series of books by British children’s...
Daniel Kehlmann (Hachette Australia) 2014, 258pp, RRP $29.99 The Friedland brothers, Martin and identical twins Eric and Ivan are fakes and failures. Their father, Arthur, abandoned them after a celebrity...
Miranda Hart (Hodder & Stoughton) 2014, 320pp, RRP $32.99 Fans of the TV show Miranda will be familiar with Miranda Hart’s trademark writing style and humour. Hart excels in creating moments of extreme...