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Consuming Innocence : Popular culture and our children by Karen Brooks
$34.99 AUD
Category: Parenting
This timely book explores the complex relationship kids have with popular culture. Without blame, Consuming Innocence considers the role of celebrities, fads, technology, fashion, school, the media and most importantly, parents, and the part they all play in creating children's ideas of themselves. Aust ...Show more
Locksmiths Daughter (PB) by Karen Brooks
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
In a world where no one can be trusted and secrets are currency, one woman stands without fear.Mallory Bright is the only daughter of London's master locksmith. For her there is no lock too elaborate, no secret too well kept. Sir Francis Walsingham, spymaster and protector of Queen Elizabeth-the last of ...Show more
The Escapades of Tribulation Johnson by Karen Brooks
$32.99 AUD
Category: New Fiction
From the author of The Good Wife of Bath comes this brilliant recreation of the vibrant, optimistic but politically treacherous world of London's Restoration theatre. We are introduced to the remarkable playwright Aphra Behn, now a feminist icon then an anomaly, who gravitated to the stage - a place whe ...Show more
The Good Wife of Bath: A (Mostly) True Story by Karen Brooks
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction
In the middle ages, a poet told a story that mocked a strong woman. It became a literary classic. But what if the woman in question had a chance to tell her own version? Who would you believe?'Brooks' mischievous retelling [of Chaucer's The Wife of Bath] dials up the feminist themes - and the fun - to 1 ...Show more
The Good Wife of Bath: A (Mostly) True Story by Karen Brooks
$32.99 AUD
Category: New Fiction
In the middle ages, a poet told a story that mocked a strong woman. It became a literary classic. But what if the woman in question had a chance to tell her own version? Who would you believe? England, The Year of Our Lord, 1364 When married off aged 12 to an elderly farmer, Eleanor Cornfed, who's const ...Show more
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