Murdoch Books imprint: 437 books
Disobedient Gardens
Landscapes of contrast and contradiction
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2016
Landscape designer Michael Cooke presents five of his superbly designed gardens, including his own, which are illustrated by the lyrically beautiful photographs of coauthor Brigid Arnott. The selected landscapes encapsulate the characteristics he considers vital in the making of a truly beautiful,...
Wholefood for Children
Nourishing young children with whole and organic foods
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018
Wholefood expert Jude Blereau's focus is on feeding young children for good health and happiness. From baby's first solids at six months to substantial meals and snacks for seven-year-olds, Jude offers recipes that are as nourishing as they are delicious. Children require fuel to play, grow and learn,...
The Good Carbs Cookbook
Vibrant, smart energy recipes for every day
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2017
Good carbs are essential. They supply the feel-good, taste-good fuel to keep you strong, boost your energy and help you stay healthy.
The Good Carbs Cookbook helps you choose the best fruits, vegetables, beans, peas, lentils, seeds, nuts and grains and explains how to use them in 100 refreshingly...
Habitat
A practical guide to creating a wildlife-friendly Australian garden
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2018
In a world where suburban nature is declining and diversity is shrinking, Habitat is a practical guide for those of us who want to encourage insects, reptiles, frogs, birds and animals into our garden. Not only for our own enjoyment, but as a direct contribution to the health and sustainability of...
Slow Down and Grow Something
The Urban Grower's Recipe for the Good Life
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2018
Backyards, rooftops, courtyards and balconies are sprouting with herbs, ballooning with fruit and bursting with vegies across our urban landscapes. Slowly, but we certainly believe surely, people are embracing the joy of gardening and the more relaxed lifestyle it brings. There is a change in the...
by Debbie Brown
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
With a cake design to suit the wishes of any child, from animals to boats, castles and characters, Debbie Brown's 50 Easy Party Cakes is a fuss-free guide to creating a fun and delicious centrepiece. This collection of striking yet simple cake designs is guaranteed to provide a solution to the problem...
More Please!
My family recipes you'll love to cook and share
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2016
As the cheeky co-host of one of the country's best-loved TV programs, MKR, Manu Feildel gets to sample some of the finest home cooking in the nation. His favourite meals, though, are most often those he enjoys at home with his loved ones.
Like many of us, Manu's family has diverse cultural...
A Simple Table
Fresh and fabulous recipes for every day
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2015
With over 100 recipes based around the occasions when we gather to eat, A Simple Table has a recipe for every occasion. From one-pot cooking or a quick and easy midweek meal in a bowl, to a relaxed, weekend family meal on platters around the kitchen table, or celebratory feast of share plates and...
by Merlinda Bobis
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2004
The myth of the banana heart inspires 12-year-old Nenita, growing up in a small, impoverished Filippino town. She will appease her family's hunger and win her violent mother's affection. Touching, funny, elegaic, this is a truly original book that will remain in your mind, and in your senses, long after you read it.
SuperVeg
The Joy and Power of the 25 Healthiest Vegetables on the Planet
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2018
SuperVeg celebrates the power and flavour of plants by shining the spotlight on 25 of the most health-giving vegetables on the planet. In this heartfelt homage, vegetable expert Celia Brooks explores the formidable nutritional benefits of each veg, providing a wealth of supporting information including...
Dolce
80 authentic sweet treats, cakes and desserts
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2016
Tiramisu after dinner, panettone at Christmas, an icy lemon granita on a summer's day -- the delights of Italy's many desserts, or 'dolci', are celebrated around the world; Laura's uncomplicated approach to the traditional desserts of her childhood makes Italy's finest tarts, puddings, cakes and sweets easy for everyone to share and enjoy.
by Matt Howard
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
Ethan Grout realises it's his twenty-seventh birthday when he receives a card from the fitness centre he recently quit. He's also just quit the no-hoper job he's held for ten years, a week before his father Markus's funeral. Markus's last words of advice had been: 'Ethan live it, buddy - live your...
Hummus and Co
Middle Eastern food to fall in love with
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2017
Hummus & Co. invites you into its generous heart, full of great food for sharing with friends and family.
The many fans of Kepos Street Kitchen and Kepos & Co. often ask Michael and Kristy for the recipes they cook at home. In this, their second book, there are recipes for every kind...
by Laura Zavan
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
Capturing the essence of Venice and its food, this is a book to dream over as well as to cook from. Black cuttlefish risotto, grilled squid, fancy antipasti, delicious Venetian sweets and ice creams-here are 100 recipes that conjure up the real Venice. There are recipes for fish, chicken, antipasti,...