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AFL Wit and Wisdom of the Coaches by Eamon Evans
$19.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Fitness
Whether you are an elite athlete, ambitious professional, dedicated parent or hard-working student, all of us are at times challenged by doubts and set-backs. This collection of inspiring and oft times hilarious quotes from some of Australia's leading AFL coaches will lighten your mood and give an insig ...Show more
AFL Wit and Wisdom of the Players by Eamon Evans
$19.99 AUD
Category: Sport & Fitness
Whether you are an elite athlete, ambitious professional, dedicated parent or hard-working student, all of us are at times challenged by doubts and setbacks. This collection of inspiring and oft times hilarious quotes and quips from some of Australia's leading AFL players will lighten your mood and give ...Show more
Great Australian Scandals and Dust-ups by Eamon Evans
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
From a convict with a taste for human flesh to frozen berries with the taste of hepatitis, and from the Packer family's constant brawling to the time Malcolm Fraser turned up in a hotel lobby, dazed and wearing nothing but a tiny hotel towel. Featuring quirky illustrations and Eamon Evans' signature wi ...Show more
Great Australian Urban Legends by Eamon Evans
$24.99 AUD
Category: Humour
Satanists in Perth. Panthers in Sydney. Inner Melbourne's secret morgue. Australia is stuffed full of stories that need to be taken with a big spoonful of salt. Stories that we all know are silly, but that we also love to share. In Great Australian urban legends, Eamon Evans presents myths, misconceptio ...Show more
Lord Sandwich and the Pants Man: Find the people and places hidden in everyday words by Eamon Evans
$24.95 AUD
Category: Gift Books
We all know that there was a ballerina named Pavlova and an earl named Sandwich, but there was also a Baron Lamington and a Queen Margarita, a Mr Booze and a Captain Fudge. Laszlo Biro invented the biro, Jules Leotard wore the first leotard, Charles Boycott endured the first boycott and Lord Cardigan lo ...Show more
Mount Buggery to Nowhere Else: The Stories Behind Australia's Weird and Wonderful Place Names by Eamon Evans
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
From Dismal Swamp to Useless Inlet, Intercourse Island to Dirty Womans Gully, Mount Buggery to Nowhere Else, Australia has some of the strangest, funniest, weirdest and most out-of-place names going - now described and explained in one humorous and fascinating book. Australia's vast spaces and irreveren ...Show more
The Godfather Was a Girl by Eamon Evans
$24.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Did you know that the character of Crocodile Dundee was based on real-life buffalo hunter Rod Ansell? Or that most of the main characters in To Kill a Mockingbird were based on Harper Lee's family, neighbours (including Truman Capote) and an innocent man, Walter Lett, who was sentenced to death? Eamon E ...Show more
The Lucky Country: Amazing Australian tales of pure dumb luck by Eamon Evans
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australiana
Eamon Evans dives deep to deliver the most hilarious, fascinating tales of the Australians who were almost too lucky to be believed. The happy accident that created wi-fi. The well-placed piece of coral that saved the Endeavour from sinking. The karaoke night that launched Kylie's singing career.Austral ...Show more
Whatever Happened to Ned Kelly's Head? by Eamon Evans
$29.99 AUD
Category: History
Who stole the priceless Picasso from the NGV? Was Errol Flynn a Nazi spy? Did an Australian kill the infamous Red Baron? If you think Australia's history is straightforward, you're dead wrong. This is a land of the strange, the spooky and the unexplained. From the eerie ball of light that stalked a terr ...Show more
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