Scribe imprint: 233 books
The Secret Code-Breakers of Central Bureau
how Australia’s signals-intelligence network helped win the Pacific War
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2017
A groundbreaking work of Australian military history, The Code-Breakers of Central Bureau tells the story of the country’s significant code-breaking and signals-intelligence achievements during the Second World War. It reveals how Australians built a large and sophisticated intelligence network...
Why Aren't We Dead Yet?
the survivor’s guide to the immune system
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2014
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 BRAGG UNSW PRESS PRIZE FOR SCIENCE WRITING
Disease — specifically infectious disease — is what eventually kills the overwhelming majority of us. In fact, it’s amazing that it doesn’t get us sooner: we fight off millions of disease-causing germs every day.
So...
Headache
a family doctor’s guide to treating a common ailment
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
From the author of the bestselling, Good Health in the 21st Century
Currently, about one in six of us suffer from chronic headache. In Australia, it is estimated that around three million adults get migraines; based on that figure, on any one day almost 100,000 will have one, with about half...
by Juli Bauer
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2013
OMG. That's Paleo? features 30 new recipes never seen before on author Juli Bauer's blog, paleomg.com, as well as a selection of her best blog recipes. Sections include poultry, beef, pork, fish/seafood, slow cooker, sweet and savory breakfasts, baked goods, 5-ingredient meals, side dishes, snacks...
A Life Less Stressed
the five pillars of health and wellness
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
A holistic guide to the stresses that wear us down and the simple changes we can make to lead happier, healthier, and more resilient lives.
Life has never been more stressful. It is no coincidence that chronic degenerative disorders such as cancer, heart disease, autoimmune illnesses, and mental-health...
Your Brain Knows More Than You Think
the new frontiers of neuroplasticity
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2017
Our brains are more powerful than we ever realised.
Too often, we humans tend to assume that nature is fixed, immutable — and this tendency is particularly strong when we think about matters of the mind and behaviour. People just can’t change, we say, so they must somehow be prevented from...
by Dr. Magdah Amer
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2012
This series, "An Islamic Perspective on the Legislation for Women", is a call for both Muslims and non-Muslims to discover the priceless jewels of Islamic legislation towardswomen. The series discusses a number of issues and clears up misconceptions that are of great benefit to the Muslim women life...
A Perfidious Distortion of History
the Versailles Peace Treaty and the success of the Nazis
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2017
A controversial and important work of revisionist history that rebuts the accepted version of the role of the Versailles Peace Treaty in the rise of Nazism and the unleashing of World War II.
The Versailles Peace Treaty, the pact that ended World War I between the German empire and the Allies,...
The Chamberlain Case
the legal saga that transfixed the nation
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2012
A baby disappears from a tent near Uluru in the sandy desert of central Australia. The Aboriginal trackers say she has been taken by a dingo. But amidst a melange of sinister rumours, suspicion falls on the parents, Lindy and Michael Chamberlain. There are no eyewitnesses, no body, no confession,...
The Palestinian Issue
Its Background and Development up to 2000
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2012
This brief study attempts to give a general overview of the Palestinian issue through a historical narrative that will, hopefully, help the reader to comprehend the overall issue and its interlinked factors. The issue may have conveniently been studied topically, (the land, the people, the Zionist project,...
We Are Here
talking with Australia's oldest Holocaust survivors
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2018
These are the last adult witnesses — in their own words.
When Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in 1933, he quickly began to realise his dream of a racially superior nation free of ‘inferior’ groups. His goal included the eradication of European Jewry, a plan that would ultimately...
Don't Panic
you can overcome anxiety without drugs
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2004
Panic attacks, phobias, extreme shyness, and general anxiety disrupt the lives of an estimated 15 per cent of the population. Typically, these kinds of problems are diagnosed, often without evidence, as being caused by a biochemical imbalance that requires rebalancing through medication. The result,...
What about Me?
the struggle for identity in a market-based society
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
According to current thinking, anyone who fails to succeed must have something wrong with them. The pressure to achieve and be happy is taking a heavy toll, resulting in a warped view of the self, disorientation, and despair. People are lonelier than ever before. Today’s pay-for-performance mentality...
Six Square Metres
reflections from a small garden
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2015
Life lessons from the ground up.
Sometimes you reap what you sow. Sometimes you reap what other people sowed. Sometimes you haven't got a clue what you are sowing, and sometimes you just get lucky, or unlucky. All these things are true of life, as of gardening.
In this thoughtful and...