Hamilton Hume

hamilton hume the untold story of hamilton hume the australian-born explorer who truly opened up the nation. while english-born soldiers, sailors and surveyors have claimed pride of place among the explorers of the young new south wales colony, the real pathfinder was...
Warrior Elite

Warrior Elite

warrior elite in gripping detail, robert macklin reveals the evolution of australias special forces and intelligence agency operations from the early days of z force in world war ii to the establishment of the controversial sas and commando regiments. now, a must-read...

The Gadfly Papers

the gadfly papers the gadfly papers, robert macklins delightful collection of columns, provides a charming antidote to the canberra knockers. whether its the rise and fall of political leaders especially kevin rudd whose authorised biography he wrote or the...
One False Move

One False Move

one false move ‘i held my breath. i endeavoured to moisten my lips with the piece of blotting paper that had been my tongue. never have i known two minutes to take such a long time to pass.’one false move is the previously untold story of a small band of...
The Great Australian Pie

The Great Australian Pie

the great australian pie the delightful and fascinating story of the rise of australias favourite comestible from its earliest days to the current peak of popularity with our annual consumption of more than 400 million golden pies. it not only traces its foundations...