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If I Had My Life to Live Over I Would Pick More Daisies
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This companion volume to the award-winning anthology, When I Am an Old Woman I Shall Wear Purple, illuminates the experiences of women, young and old, reflecting on the choices they...
Microstories
Contains 47 microstories or tales of less than 1000 words, most of which were originally commissioned for publication in 'Australian Book Review'. Includes contributions by Australian writers such as Marion...
The Friendship Book: 2006
A wonderful annual read that provides day after day heartfelt, warming, uplifting thoughts for the reader. Full of memorable quotes and color photoghraphs that remind the reader of the charm...
The Queer Bible
'We stand on the shoulders of giants. Now we learn their names.' A powerful, joyous, stunningly illustrated collection of essays by queer icons about the LGBTQ+ trailblazers throughout history who...
Invitation to the Garden: A Literary and Photographic Celebration
More than 100 images are paired with a diverse international selection of literary works. The words and images capture the thoughts, feelings and moods that gardens and gardening arouse. A...
Dark Cheer: Cryptids Emerging - Volume Silver
For the lovers of things that go bump in the night Here be stories of South African grootslang and bayou grundylow, tales of elementals, jackelopes, and flying motels. Within you'll...
Famous Last Words
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The book titled Famous Last Words by the author Jonathon Green. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Murders for the Fireside
The book titled Murders for the Fireside by the author Maxim Jakubowski. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Open City: Seven Writers in Postwar Rome
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A MAGIC DECADE OF Italian writing followed the fall of Benito Mussolini's Fascist government and the liberation of Rome in 1944. Ignazio Silone, author of one of the great novels...
And Sugar Crashes
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Deeply moving and now with the added intricacies of professional illustrations, And Sugar Crashes is the syrupy sequel to Of Lips and Lashes. Featuring poems largely inspired by infatuation, music...
Of Lips And Lashes
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Raw, real and emotion-charged, this collection of poetry encompasses the thoughts that have undoubtedly gone through the heads of every lover, fighter, and heartbroken soul. These poems are creative and...
Culprit: A Crime Writers' Annual: 2nd
The book titled Culprit: A Crime Writers' Annual: 2nd by the author Liza Cody. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
A Third Scarpetta Omnibus
CAUSE OF DEATH - New year's Eve & the final murder scene of Virginia's bloodiest year takes Scarpetta 30 feet below the icy surface of the Elizabeth River. A diver...
The Best Australian Science Writing 2013
Could the dodo make a comeback? What does science tell us about the sex in Fifty Shades of Grey ? Is giving up meat really the greenest option? Can you...
The Faber Book of Drink, Drinkers and Drinking
Alcohol is mankind's favourite drug. Tipple, red-eye, poison, mother's ruin, mud in your eye, juice, sauce, a shot of the hard stuff and plonk - all of these terms are...
River Stories
From the ancient Nile to the sacred Ganges to the mighty Mississippi-the rivers of the world wind through this glorious anthology from the world's great writers. Rivers and streams play...
Speaking with the Angel
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Nick Hornby...Giles Smith...Helen Fielding...Roddy Doyle...Irvine Welsh...Zadie Smith...Dave Eggers...Robert Harris...Melissa Bank...Patrick Marber...Colin Firth...John O'Farrell Compiled by bestselling author Nick Hornby and featuring brand new stories from the hottest writers on both...
Bedroom Eyes: Stories of Lesbians in the Boudoir
In the best-selling tradition of Pillow Talk (over 9,000 copies sold), this steamy anthology features the dazzling talents of favourite lesbian authors such as Ruthann Robson and Jane Futcher, as...
A Celtic Miscellany: Translations from the Celtic Literature
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Welsh, Irish and Scottish Gaelic, Cornish, Breton and Manx. By drawing on both the poetry and the prose of all six Celtic languages, this "Celtic miscellany" succeeds in reflecting the...
The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing
As she works her way from defiant teenager to reluctant career girl, growing older and getting smarter, Jane manoeuvres her way through love, sex, relationships, and the occasional perils of...
The Penguin Book of Diaries
People are compelled to keep diaries for a great many different reasons. Although they are the most private form of writing, there have been few diarists who have not in...
Hardly Knew Her
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"Lippman is a writing powerhouse." -- USA Today New York Times bestselling author and winner of every major prize awarded for crime fiction--including the Edgar(R), Anthony, Shamus, Agatha, and Nero...
Shelf Life: Journalism 2000-2021
Few journalists exemplify the creed 'without fear or favour' like Gideon Haigh. Shelf Life selects from twenty-one years of writing on myriad subjects by one of our clearest thinkers, sharpest...
Prefecture D: Four Novellas
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A collection of tense thrilllers, each centered on a mystery and the unfortunate officer tasked with solving it, set in the world of Hideo Yokoyama's bestselling Six Four . Four...
The Hey Nonny Handbook
This is a literary survival guide to the middle years for women with teenage children, elderly parents and husbands in crisis. Take two women: One finds her high-flying career has...
The Sound of Silence: Journey Through Miscarriage
The doctors used words like 'products of conception' and 'missed abortion' which stung and pulled at my heart. She will always be a baby to me. After the miscarriage I...
Run Damon, Run!
Many centuries ago, when the ancient gods ruled the world from Mount Olympus, a rich and powerful king ruled Sicily. His name was Dionysius and he killed and plundered without...
SEVEN DEADLY SINS
This is a collection of pithy pronouncements - aphorisms, bon mots and maxims from literature, recorded speech, light verse, proverbs, epitaphs and many other sources from the Bible to the...
Through Other Eyes: 30 short stories to bring you beyond the realm of
Stories take us beyond the bounds of our own lives-into new worlds and new situations. Perhaps most importantly, they invite us into new minds. Through the eyes of the characters...
George Eliot: Middlemarch/ Silas Marner/ Amos Barton
Here, gathered together in one volume, are three of George Eliot's works - Middlemarch, Silas Marner and Amos Barton.
Faces in the Crowd: An Arguement for Optimism
This book was written to improve the confidence of youths today and to prove the existence of optimism in the world. This book is a collection of recent stories written...
Frontline Intelligence 3: Europe; Uganda; Some Voices; Ashes and Sand
The third volume in an anthology series of the most original and exciting new plays for the nineties Europe, set in an international rail station linking several countries examines the...