Peter Cox is a very passionate person. He is driven to help people reach their full potential. The phrase 'it can't be done' does NOT exist within Peter's DNA. I first met Peter in 1991 and am proud to call him my friend. His unique style is very special...

In New Beginnings, the first book in the Guardians of the Heartstones series, twins George and Georgia meet a mysterious woman who takes them on a wonderful adventure. They travel to a hidden realm called Gemtopia and their destiny is revealed. The twins...

Are you a business leader or industry professional wanting to review your current success and circumstance, then re-align and plan for a successful future with profound change in mind? Simple Strategies to Success will guide you through the steps to take...

Troy would rather kill soldiers in his computer game than write an essay for the Anzac Day competition. But when his mum comes home from Nanna Elsie's with old photos and a journal from Gallipoli, he is transported to the horrors of a real battlefield...

Welcome … Come along and join Tessa as you both Leap for Joy and Twirl About in a very elegant ballet performance. Together you will be learning the basic steps of ballet, making invitations, cooking, designing tutus and ballet shoes, and creating...

BASED ON TRUE EVENTS - Names like Castro, Hussein and Gaddafi have all haunted the Western world, but none has invoked as much fear in the White House as Manuel Noriega. Unlike his fellow tyrants, the power of Panama’s most notorious criminal came not...

The Watery Tale of Bucket the Naughty Duckling is an imaginative story that explores the secret lives of native waterfowl. The story was inspired by the daily antics of the birdlife of Horseshoe Lagoon in Casino, New South Wales, where Gwendolyn has...

It can be difficult to see the winning tactics of the competition. It’s much harder to see the strategy that created the win. The Martial Art of Sales delivers an arsenal of sales tools to out-manoeuvre the competition in a competitive marketplace. Apply...

The Watery Tales of Bucket the Naughty Duckling continue…This story explores the challenges Bucket faces on his first day of school- separation from Mother Duck, making new friends, and learning about his home on Horseshoe Lagoon.

What happens when a young boy lets his sister pack his lunch for him? Is a mysteriously rich uncle too good to be true? What do you need to throw the ultimate party? You will be bowled over by the imaginations of a 11 year old author Aaryan Mishra...

Repshot is a draft horse who proudly serves her community, pulling the daily milk supplies into town. One day, tragedy strikes Repshot’s village when the mine collapses, trapping the miners inside. Can Repshot’s courage and determination save the day?

Verena: The Girl from East Berlin tells the story of a young girl who withstood mental and physical abuse, and much more, and chose to overcome the pain in order to escape it. Today, at the age of 70, that woman stands with strength, dignity, and...

Welcome… Come along and join Tessa on her Lovely, Beautiful and Very Elegant Tea Party. You will be doing everything together; from making the invitations, cooking, decorating, sewing and dress designing! Your friends and family will be amazed at your...

Bumblegoose was never quite the goose that he could or should have been, but he did it anyway. On inner levels, there are his own doubts, fears and insecurities, too numerous to mention. On outer levels, he must deal with the three powerful henchladies,...

A unique book that provides both inspiration and proven strategies to help cancer patients,  their carers and family members to navigate the emotionally devestating and physically challenging trauma of a cancer diagnosis and treatment. Author Jo Spicer...

WHY have populist movements flourished? WILL robots take over the world? SHOULD a universal basic income be introduced? ARE algorithms secretly running our lives? HAS Australia become a nanny state? HOW do we tackle rampant consumerism? In 65...

There are many books on improving working relationships however they are based in interpersonal skills. While acknowledging that interpersonal skills provide the ‘social glue’ for working relationships, this book identifies the working environment as the...

Bite Size Advice is a business book, an education book and a general knowledge book. It casts a light on the key issues affecting each one of us every day. Learn about the factors that are shaping politics, redesigning business, changing society and...

I believe that every mother should have a happy and healthy pregnancy. Based on my experience in training pregnant mums and my extensive research, fitter mums cope better physically and emotionally before, during and after giving birth, but many women...

Never before has anyone packed so much helpful information into one book for the time starved reader. Written by a veteran financial services executive and thought leader, Bite size advice is an indispensable tool for those wanting to increase their...

This book discusses ten philosophical perspectives, or worldviews, which present original ideas capable of evoking in us values that are guidelines for personal conduct. Harmonising knowledge, values and conduct maximises our personal power and thereby...

Office politics, power struggles, ulterior motives, personality differences ...all combine to make this cynical poke at the "executive branch" of a typical office highly entertaining. The setting takes you to a management training program where several...

Afterlife Communications are delivered everyday, but some messages are given in ways that require more interpretation and extra awareness. Author Suzi Samuel walks us through her experience with honesty and wit. Suzi shows how spirits are involved in...

The ultimate test of management is performance - the achievement of actual results. Why, then, do Australian managers concern themselves with their colleagues’ personalities and motives? Why have they become infatuated with emotional intelligence and, in...

The Agents’ Game unveils the complexities of being a football agent, drawing from the author's own experiences and the personal stories of 28 influential deal-makers within and beyond Australia.

Jacqui Swallow has lived with bipolar disorder all her life, battling crippling anxiety, debilitating depression, and destructive, whirlwind manic episodes. The only thing that has consistently helped her, more than medication, practicing gratitude, or...

A memoir, a love story, a story of loss, grief, and hope. When Anthony Sobb’s wife, Kim, was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer, they chose not to surrender to the diagnosis but to do everything they could to fight it and to live life to the fullest...

Its 1989 and a surf-loving Aussie teenager flukes a dream move to an English footballing giant. Problem is, its never been his dream, and in the brutal big leagues he has a fight on his hands to ensure his laidback life doesnt turn into one giant...

George Best is widely regarded as a brilliant footballer - one of the best in the world - with a troubled life. A European Cup and Ballon dOr winner with Manchester United, the Northern Ireland international had all the skills and panache to be at the...

The companion volume to the Encyclopedia of Socceroos Centenary Edition (2022), this is a 120,000-word Encyclopedia, with players and data to end March 2023 just in time for the Womens World Cup to be held in Australia and New Zealand. Make sure you know...

Adrian Alston, commonly  known as ‘Noddy’, was a key member of the semi-professional team that defied all the odds to become the first Australian team to reach the 1974 World Cup finals. Noddy: the untold story of Adrian Alston is a tell-all account by...

The First Matildas is the story of the women who played for Australia in the Asian Cup Ladies Football Tournament held in Hong Kong in 1975. Australia took part along with teams from Hong Kong, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, and Thailand. The...

The first of two magnificent volumes from Emeritus Professor of History, John Maynard, on the Socceroos journey through World Cup qualifying campaigns. Volume 1 starts with the campaign to make the 1966 World Cup in England, which ended for Australia in...

In this second book of the Lucy Zeezou series, Lucy has finally come clean about her football ambitions but her elation is short-lived. Her parents are on the brink of splitting up over some earth-shattering rumours, her best friend Bella is angry with...

It's a truism that's true: there is no football without fans. In Football Fans in their own write, David Picken has invited some of the biggest names on the world stage, as well as those who are volunteers at community clubs who allow the game to thrive...

The companion volume to the Encyclopedia of Socceroos Centenary Edition (2022), this is a 120,000-word Encyclopedia, with players and data to end March 2023 just in time for the Women's World Cup to be held in Australia and New Zealand. Make sure you...

Dave Allenson, a gruff security guard, is no fan of football, but he takes his job seriously. When, in the 1997 play-off against Iran, Peter Hore tries to tear down the net of the Iranian goal, Dave tackles him and prevents the vandalism – setting off a...

"Get Your Tits Out for the Lads" is the story of one womans journey into the masculine and rather enigmatic world of football. Since an early age, Sally Freedman dreamt of working in football and finally landed her dream role as protocol manager for the...

From the oppressed shores of India to a racially charged Fiji, her mother’s death at her birth, early adoption, marital abuse, military takeover, and move to Australia, Shirley had already overcome a life of adversity when she was subjected to a...

Hear Us Roar is a series of long-form articles or short stories submitted as part of the Emerging Women Writers initiative of the 2023 Football Writers' Festival. Emerging women writers from around the world were invited to submit an article by the end...

A series of short stories profiling ten individuals, including the author, and the why, how, and when they came to love football and what it means to them personally. The stories demonstrate that 'the Beautiful Game' is home to the world’s biggest...

Aussie footballer Jarrod Black’s life in the English Football League is going well after his exciting adventures in Newcastle, but there’s no time to get complacent. The opportunity to play Harlowe Croft in the long-running action movie series has arisen...

Amanda never imagined that after uprooting her comfortable, stable life to make room for her soulmate that he would decide to go his own way. They agreed that their connection was unbelievably cosmic, but he said no. When A Soulmate Says No is a fearless...

From the not-so-well known to a world superstar, Australia has produced strikers who have not only excelled at home in domestic competition and playing for Australia, but also overseas. Green and Golden Boots - Australia's overseas golden boot winners...

A trip down memory lane. Journalist Philip Micallef has written on football (soccer) in Australia for more than 30 years. Now retired, this is a personally curated anthology of his top 100 football stories ranging from the Socceroos, the global game, the...

While many books have looked at one or other of the four professional football codes within Australia, none has so far considered all four of them together and in the context of one of the most competitive sports environments in the world. 'Code Wars'...

Who would think that a recipe for Butter Chicken could be so important? But to the Gujral family - owners of the eponymous Manjits Wharf restaurant at Darling Harbour in Sydney, it is. It is also symbolic of their brand and core values, evolving into...

Age range 9 to 14Emma Johnston AO FTSE FRSN is the Dean of Science at the University of New South Wales and President of Science & Technology Australia. She is an authority in marine ecology and a former Pro Vice-Chancellor at UNSW...