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May O'Brien
From traditional Indigenous teaching stories to stories based on the author's childhood at Mount Margaret Mission, Wongutha Tales is a unique collection bringing together May O'Brien's wonderful work for the…
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Osamu Dazai
"Dazai's brand of egoistic pessimism dovetails organically with the emo chic of this cultural moment and with the inner lives of teenagers of all eras." -Andrew Martin, The New York…
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Aldous Huxley
London life just after World War I, devoid of values and moving headlong into chaos at breakneck speed.
Aldous Huxley's Antic Hay, like Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises, portrays a…
Siobhan O'Brien
A stirring, dramatic story about finding connection, meaning and beauty in a time of darkness ... and the craving and savagery of the heart
'Suspenseful and thrilling' TANIA BLANCHARD
'Powerful…
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Edna O'Brien
The new novel by the legendary Edna O'Brien, author of The Country Girls (dramatised on BBC Radio 4 in August 2019). Captured, abducted and married into Boko Haram, the narrator…
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Paul Lynch
Winner of the Booker Prize 2023
On a dark, wet evening in Dublin, scientist and mother of four Eilish Stack answers her front door to find the GNSB on her…
Robert Forster, John Willsteed
Nowhere Fast: Brisbane's Punk and Post-punk Scene 1978-1982 featuring the photographs of Paul O'Brien, is a dark, dazzling, wild night-time ride into the Brisbane underground of the late 70s. The…
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Eric E Joseph
In this captivating biography, delve into the extraordinary journey of Bill O'Brien, a man whose relentless passion for football propelled him from humble beginnings to the pinnacles of coaching greatness…
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Indulge your senses and elevate your cocktail experience with "100 Bourbon Cocktails," a masterfully crafted collection by acclaimed mixologist and author, Eric O'Brien. Unleash the full potential of bourbon with…
Amid the vast canvas of World War II history, inspired by "Band of Brothers" and the valor of the 101st Airborne, lies a story of love between John, a gallant…
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Oscar Hijuelos
The fourth novel in GCP's trade paperback reissue program for the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love.
Arianne O'Brien
Dive into a world of prehistoric wonder with 'Dino Delights'! Join our adorable dinosaur friends as they journey through lush jungles, towering mountains, and escape volcanoes. With intricate illustrations, mazes…
Alex O'Brien
How to navigate a world of deception and find the truth using the rules of poker.
Glen O'Brien
This book employs a global history approach to explore John Wesley's writings, contributing to eighteenth-century religious history and to Wesley Studies with primary sources and recent secondary literature, placing Wesley's…
Melanie O'Brien
From Discrimination to Death studies the process of genocide through the human rights violations that occur during genocide.
Nick O'Brien
This book argues there is urgent need for a radical reassessment of the way the law mediates between citizens and the state. Drawing on public inquiries into high-profile cases, this…
Anne O'Brien
A follow-up to her critically acclaimed debut "Plenary Indulgence," here are ten more stories (and a poem) from Chicago author Anne O'Brien.
Meghan O'Brien
Two women, one personal ad, and an unconventional experiment in sexual healing--sometimes practice really does make perfect.
Jerry A O'Brien
Collin O'Brien
BURNT OFFERINGS OF BRONZE: A Fantasy, Ancient-tech Miniature War Game
OZGIA is a flat disk-world, populated by various that would be considered "high-fantasy" to us, but are still at a…
NAVIGATE SWIFTLY AND RESOLVE CHALLENGES: A Reliable Leader's Manual for Addressing Difficult Issues
Unlock the Secrets of Leadership Excellence with Jerry A. O'Brien
Dear Leaders, Innovators, and Visionaries,
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Seamus O'Brien
The Magic Boots & the Golden Goose is a magical tale about the adventures of a young girl named 'Lily'. Lily meets a mysterious woman in the woods who invites…
Lorie O'Brien
In her captivating second novel, Always My Forever, acclaimed author Lorie O'Brien masterfully tells the poignant story of Kristin and Britt, childhood sweethearts whose love was once unbreakable.
A stirring, dramatic story about finding connection, meaning and beauty in a time of darkness ... and the craving and savagery of the heart 'Suspenseful and thrilling' TANIA BLANCHARD 'Powerful…
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Robert O'Brien
Meet Alex, a lawyer with a murky moral background who faces his reckoning in the celestial Recycling Center. Offered a unique opportunity for redemption, he navigates a cycle of reincarnation…
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This book examines the relationship between Britain and Ireland, specifically the central role played by print and broadcast media in communicating political, cultural and social differences and similarities between the…
Susie O'Brien
It’s OK that your child’s first word was ‘Bluey’ rather than ‘Mum’ - a practical and entertaining antidote to the extreme stress of modern parenting by a journalist with a…
Charles O'Brien
"Mastering YouTube: Strategies for Content Creators" is a comprehensive guide that equips aspiring and established YouTubers with the tools and knowledge needed to thrive on the platform. From understanding YouTube's…
Pete O'Brien
Danny Olmstead has lived all his young life with the fact that his klansman father murdered a black man's white wife in cold blood simply because she was riding in…
Elizabeth O'Brien
Meet Liz O'Brien, a young Irish girl whose thirst for adventure leads her to the mystical land of India; This is not just a travel memoir; it's a story of…
Jenny O'Brien
10am: A mother rushes for a train after dropping her daughter at school but is reported missing when she doesn't return to pick her up.
Kerry O'Brien
Paul Keating is widely credited as the chief architect of the most significant period of political and economic reform in Australia’s history. Twenty years on, there is still no story…
Lucy O'Brien
A pioneering biography re-evaluating the life and legacy of transcendent musician Karen Carpenter.
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A reissue of Edna O'Brien’s ground-breaking novel.
James O'Brien
James O'Brien - prize-winning, bestselling author, radio and podcast sensation, twitter phenomenon - returns with a major political book about the dark forces and figures who have broken Britain.
THE…
Ten years on from her last novel, Edna O'Brien reminds us why she is hailed as one of the great Irish writers of this and any generation.
What the World Might Look Like examines the way resilience stories have come to dominate the settler-colonial imagination and explores alternative approaches to resilience writing that instead offer decolonial models…
Charmaine O'Brien
In this colourful culinary history of Melbourne, author Charmaine O'Brien guides the reader through the changing eating habits of Melburnians. Beginning with the little-known and diverse diet of Port Philip…