Hardie Grant: 584 books

Faith is an important message of hope and reconciliation as well as an invitation to think about the many soul-searching events that challenge belief. In Faith Embracing life in all it’s uncertainty, respected speaker Tim Costello points us to an inclusive faith, bringing people from across the...

In a world that is full of dramatic and soul-searching events, Tim Costello reveals the stories of hopehe has encounted in the most dramatic of circumstances. A book that reminds us all that there are somany that suffer yet still find hope. Hope can be found in the smallest of moments. A book to savourand...

Still wrestling with her own experience of growing up in India as the child of Australian missionaries, Kate James is haunted by the story of murdered compatriot Graham Staines. Along with his two young sons, the manager of the mission at Baripada (who helped establish the Mayurbhanj Leprosy Home) was...

When newspaperman Bret Christian stumbles across the heartbreaking true story of Darryl Beamishs wrongful death sentence for the murder of Melbourne socialite Jillian Brewer, little does he know how the case will take a hold of him and not let go.Presumed Guilty, the result of a lifetimes passionate...

'The majestic beauty of Van Diemen’s Land as well as its tendency to foster grotesque violence is effectively captured in this narrative of notorious convict Alexander Pearce.’ Sydney Morning HeraldFor the convicts transported from their homeland, Van Diemen’s Land was a feared and dreaded...

Billy Slater’s achievements speak to his prodigious talent with premierships, State of Origin series wins, club best and fairest awards, Test caps, Player of the Year awards, and a Dally M Medal under his belt, he is regarded by many around the world as the finest full back of any era and possibly...

Every four years in June, the planet grinds to a halt to witness the pursuit of one of sport’s greatest prizes: the FIFA World Cup. With a history populated by legends, scandal and diplomatic incidents, the World Cup has seen more than its fair share of triumph, heartbreak and intrigue not to mention...

Cricket has been the heartbeat of Mike Hussey's life since the age of 12, about the time that he found it more comfortable to bat lefthanded than right. He adores the game, analyses it, researches it and respects it. Described as Bradmanesque, Hussey is the fastest batsmen ever to reach 1000 test runs,...

The history of Australian surfing has been full of pioneers, outlaws, hooligans and mavericks. This lavishly illustrated book, with profiles of 100 legends of Australian surfing from ancient history (pre-1950s) to the current day, is the perfect gift for any surfer or surf aficionado. Featuring many...

Take journey through The Tour de France from chequered beginnings to glory days of rivalries and derring-do, and on to the brave new post-Armstrong world. Along the way, meet the larger-than-life personalities that have characterised the race throughout its history, along with their greatest and lowest...

More than a comprehensive history, this ground-breaking volume is a colourful, insightful and affectionate portrait of Australian cricket. A selection of Australias best writers share their thoughts on different aspects of the game and its place in our national culture; from bowling, captaincy and scoring, to alcohol, media and literature.

Nimble footwork. Soft hands.
A killer eye. And a pull shot to die for. Darren Lehmann was the fun-loving powerhouse of Australia’s middle order.For much of his playing career, though, Lehmann’s story was one of power without glory. He was Australian cricket’s odd man out, the champion-in-waiting...

Test Cricket is an odyssey into cricket’s heart and history, filled with heroes, villains, laughter, tears, bats and balls.No subject has escaped cricket writer and filmmaker Jarrod Kimber in his chronicling of Test match cricket. He takes cricket fans through all the seismic events in cricket’s...

From racing to football to lawn bowls, no sport has been left untouched. Great Australian Sports Rorts reveals that nefarious conduct has affected just about every sport in this country. And every mechanism known be it physical, mechanical or chemical has been employed. When a sporting contest...