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Hellman and Hammett: Lillian Hellman and Dashiel Hammett; Art, Politics, Love, War

Hellman and Hammett: Lillian Hellman and Dashiel Hammett; Art, Politics, Love, War

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My Father's Son

My Father's Son

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I Can't Make This Up: Life Lessons

I Can't Make This Up: Life Lessons

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Author: Kevin Hart Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Superstar comedian and Hollywood box office star Kevin Hart turns his immense talent to the written word by writing some words....
Growing Up Getty: The Story of  America's Most Unconventional Dynasty

Growing Up Getty: The Story of America's Most Unconventional Dynasty

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Author: James Reginato Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 An enthralling and comprehensive look into the contemporary state of one of the wealthiest-and most misunderstood-family dynasties in the world, perfect...
Baby Girl: Better Known as Aaliyah

Baby Girl: Better Known as Aaliyah

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Author: Kathy Iandoli Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 In a definitive and "excellent homage to a star who left this planet too soon" (Questlove), the life, career, tragic death,...
Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships

Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships

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Author: Nina Totenberg Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Celebrated NPR correspondent Nina Totenberg delivers an extraordinary memoir of her personal successes, struggles, and life-affirming relationships, including her beautiful friendship...
A Stolen Life

A Stolen Life

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Author: Jaycee Dugard Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A raw and powerful memoir of Jaycee Lee Dugard's own story of being kidnapped as an 11-year-old and held captive for...
The Great Dissenter: The Story of John Marshall Harlan, America's Judicial Hero

The Great Dissenter: The Story of John Marshall Harlan, America's Judicial Hero

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Author: Peter S. Canellos Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 624 The "superb" (The Guardian) biography of an American who stood against all the forces of Gilded Age America to fight...
The Gift of Failure: (And I'll rethink the title if this book fails!)

The Gift of Failure: (And I'll rethink the title if this book fails!)

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Author: Dan Bongino Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 A Wall Street Journal Bestseller! Dan Bongino's brutally honest, deeply personal, unforgettable stories about how he transformed failures into victories will...
Never Grow Up

Never Grow Up

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Author: Jackie Chan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Everyone knows Jackie Chan. Whether it's from Rush Hour, Shanghai Noon, The Karate Kid, or Kung Fu Panda, Jackie is admired...
The Worst Girl Gang Ever: A Survival Guide for Navigating Miscarriage and Pregnancy Loss

The Worst Girl Gang Ever: A Survival Guide for Navigating Miscarriage and Pregnancy Loss

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Author: Bex Gunn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'Bex and Laura really have pieced together the parachute we all need to help us land safely after falling into the...
Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the Twentieth Century

Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the Twentieth Century

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Author: Dana Stevens Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 Named a Best Book of 2022 by The New Yorker, Publishers Weekly, and NPR In this genre-defying "new kind of history"...
Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: That's How the Light Gets In, Volume 3

Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: That's How the Light Gets In, Volume 3

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Author: Michael Posner Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 496 The extraordinary life of one of the world's greatest music and literary icons, in the words of those who knew him...
G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century

G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century

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Author: Beverly Gage Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 864 Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography 2023 Winner of the 2022 National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography Winner of...
Songs on Endless Repeat: Essays and Outtakes

Songs on Endless Repeat: Essays and Outtakes

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Author: Anthony Veasna So Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 A Most Anticipated Book of 2023 from: LA Times * Boston Globe * The Millions * LitHub * Shondaland By...
My Life and Harry

My Life and Harry

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Author: Dame Zara HoltBinding: HardbackPublished: The Herald, 1968Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a personal insight into the life of Dame Zara Holt, an Australian fashion...
Changing Patterns: An Atypical Autobiography

Changing Patterns: An Atypical Autobiography

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Author: Macfarlane BurnetBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1968Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis autobiography reflects the life and experiences of Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet, an influential Australian virologist and Nobel...
HURRY BACK: AN ILLUSTRATED CENTENARY HISTORY OF MAYNE NICKLESS

HURRY BACK: AN ILLUSTRATED CENTENARY HISTORY OF MAYNE NICKLESS

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Author: Carroll, BrianBinding: SoftbackPublished: Mayne Nickless, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-
Genealogy In A Changing Society. Proceedings Of The First Australasian Congress On Genealogy And Heraldry Melbourne Easter 1977.

Genealogy In A Changing Society. Proceedings Of The First Australasian Congress On Genealogy And Heraldry Melbourne Easter 1977.

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Author: B. R. BlazeBinding: SoftbackPublished: Oakleigh, Australian Institute Of Genealogical Studies Incorporated, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book compiles the proceedings of the first Australasian...
An Oxford Hall in Medieval Times: Being the Early History of St. Edmund Hall

An Oxford Hall in Medieval Times: Being the Early History of St. Edmund Hall

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Author: Alfred B. EmdenBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1968Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the early history of St. Edmund Hall, detailing its origins and development...
Legendary Australians

Legendary Australians

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Author: Bill WannanBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1974Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsLegendary Australians by Bill Wannan is a fascinating exploration of notable figures in Australian history, highlighting their contributions...
Starlight: The Man and the Myth

Starlight: The Man and the Myth

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Author: McCarthy, P.H.Binding: HardbackPublished: Hawthorn Press, 1972Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCaptain Starlight was a bold bushranger who plundered northern New South Wales and Queensland in the late...
Ladies' Legs and Lemonade

Ladies' Legs and Lemonade

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Author: Kym BonythonBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsLadies' Legs and Lemonade is a captivating work by Kym Bonython, who was a prominent figure in...
Rupert Bunny Himself - His Final Years in Melbourne

Rupert Bunny Himself - His Final Years in Melbourne

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Author: Colette ReddinBinding: SoftbackPublished: Reddin, Colette, 1987Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the later years of the renowned artist Rupert Bunny during his time in...
DEBONAIR JACK. A Biography of Sir John Longstaff 1861-1941

DEBONAIR JACK. A Biography of Sir John Longstaff 1861-1941

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Author: Prue JoskeBinding: HardbackPublished: Claremont, Melbourne, 1994Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life of Sir John Longstaff, Australia's foremost portrait painter, detailing his artistic journey...
The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple

The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple

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Author: Jeff Guinn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 544 2018 Edgar Award Finalist-Best Fact Crime "A thoroughly readable, thoroughly chilling account of a brilliant con man and his all-too vulnerable...
The Operator: The Seal Team Operative And The Mission That Changed The World

The Operator: The Seal Team Operative And The Mission That Changed The World

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Author: Robert O'Neill Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'A riveting, unvarnished and wholly unforgettable portrait of America's most storied commandos at war.' - Joby Warrick, author of Black Flags:...
The Last Secret of the Secret Annex

The Last Secret of the Secret Annex

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Author: Joop van Wijk-Voskuijl Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 The extraordinary, never-before-told story of Bep Voskuijl, Anne Frank's closest friend during the 761 days she spent in the Secret...
The Death of a Jaybird: Essays on Mothers and Daughters and the Things They Leave Behind

The Death of a Jaybird: Essays on Mothers and Daughters and the Things They Leave Behind

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Author: Jodi M. Savage Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Reminiscent of The Year of Magical Thinking and Somebody's Daughter, a deeply empathetic and often humorous collection of essays that...
Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

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Author: Noa Tishby Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A "fascinating and very moving" (Aaron Sorkin, award-winning screenwriter of The West Wing and The Social...
Is This Anything?

Is This Anything?

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Author: Jerry Seinfeld Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 The first book in twenty-five years from Jerry Seinfeld features his best work across five decades in comedy. Since his first...
In Search of Silence: A memoir of finding life after loss

In Search of Silence: A memoir of finding life after loss

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Author: Poorna Bell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Winner of Red Magazine's Book of the Year 2019 'Raw, poetic and breathtaking' Fearne Cotton 'It is rare to find an...
Bomb Shelter: Love, Time, and Other Explosives

Bomb Shelter: Love, Time, and Other Explosives

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Author: Mary Laura Philpott Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 A New York Times Editors' Choice One of NPR's Best Books of the Year "A beautifully wrought ode to life...a...
Rose Boys: A Memoir of Life with Robert

Rose Boys: A Memoir of Life with Robert

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Then There Was You: Captivating true life stories of self-discovery and reinvention

Then There Was You: Captivating true life stories of self-discovery and reinvention

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An Outback Nurse

An Outback Nurse

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Finding My Own Rhythm: My Story

Finding My Own Rhythm: My Story

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Life's What You Make It: The Sunday Times Bestseller 2020

Life's What You Make It: The Sunday Times Bestseller 2020

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This Country Business: Tales from the Dales

This Country Business: Tales from the Dales

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Soar: A Life Freed by Dance

Soar: A Life Freed by Dance

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Behind Palace Doors

Behind Palace Doors

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Oblivion: A Memoir

Oblivion: A Memoir

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The Blackburns: Private lives, public ambitions

The Blackburns: Private lives, public ambitions

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It's Not What You Think

It's Not What You Think

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Growing Up with Australian Birds: The Personal Journey of Raoul Slater

Growing Up with Australian Birds: The Personal Journey of Raoul Slater

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Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake

Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake

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Last Chorus: An Autobiographical Medley

Last Chorus: An Autobiographical Medley

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Isabelle: Life of Isabelle Eberhardt

Isabelle: Life of Isabelle Eberhardt

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