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The Childhood of Jesus

The Childhood of Jesus

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City of Refuge

City of Refuge

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Between Two Rivers

Between Two Rivers

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Riding the East Wind: A Novel of War and Peace

Riding the East Wind: A Novel of War and Peace

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Alfie Bloom and the Secrets of Hexbridge Castle

Alfie Bloom and the Secrets of Hexbridge Castle

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Noughts & Crosses

Noughts & Crosses

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Secret Service

Secret Service

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The Navigator Of New York

The Navigator Of New York

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The Voyage of the Narwhal

The Voyage of the Narwhal

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Big Star Otto: Elephants Never Forget Book 3

Big Star Otto: Elephants Never Forget Book 3

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The Man with the Dancing Eyes

The Man with the Dancing Eyes

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Blinded By The Light

Blinded By The Light

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Second Harvest

Second Harvest

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Author: Naomi JacobBinding: HardbackPublished: The Book Club, 1111Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis novel follows a woman's journey through life, set against the backdrop of a bustling...
There Will Be Tomorrow (SIGNED)

There Will Be Tomorrow (SIGNED)

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Author: Guta GoldsteinBinding: SoftbackPublished: Makor Publishing, 1999Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis book tells a story of resilience and hope. It paints a vivid picture of overcoming adversity...
Mortal Matters

Mortal Matters

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Author: Penelope GilliattBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, London, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a collection of short stories, each offering a glimpse into the lives of...
The Ageing Boy

The Ageing Boy

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Author: Julian ClamanBinding: HardbackPublished: JONATHAN CAPE, LONDON, 1964Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerA young boy experiences the harsh realities of growing up. He faces challenges...
Background With Chorus: A Footnote to Changes in English Literary Fashion Between 1901 and 1917

Background With Chorus: A Footnote to Changes in English Literary Fashion Between 1901 and 1917

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Author: Frank SwinnertonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, London, 1956Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis narrative follows the lives of several characters as they navigate love, loss, and personal growth....
Goodbye Melbourne Town

Goodbye Melbourne Town

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Author: Graham McinnesBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, London, 1968Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerGraham McInnes writes a story. He is the author of The Road to...
Providence

Providence

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Author: Anita BrooknerBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, London, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerKitty Maule, a lecturer, experiences unrequited love for her colleague, Maurice Bishop. He remains oblivious...
Oh Lucky Country

Oh Lucky Country

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Author: Rosa R. CappielloBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, Brisbane, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis novel tells the story of an Italian migrant woman in Australia....
The Wire Classroom

The Wire Classroom

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Author: John BaileyBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis narrative transports readers to a unique educational setting amidst a backdrop of lush landscapes...
Windom's Way

Windom's Way

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Author: James Ramsey UllmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Book Club, 1954Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsA doctor navigates the complexities of love and duty in a remote and exotic land. He...
Ice Palace

Ice Palace

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Author: Edna FerberBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Book Club, London, 1959Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis novel follows the story of Christine Storm, a spirited young woman, and her...
The Dark Of Summer

The Dark Of Summer

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Author: Eric LinklaterBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Book Club, London, 1958Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA young woman and man find themselves entwined in a complex web of relationships and societal...
Noble In Reason

Noble In Reason

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Author: Phyllis BentleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Book Club, London, 1956Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis novel follows a compelling narrative, exploring themes of family dynamics and societal expectations within a...
Rockets Galore

Rockets Galore

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Author: Compton MackenzieBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Book Club, 1959Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerLocals witness a rocket launch, their expressions a mix of awe and apprehension. A young...
The Loving Brothers

The Loving Brothers

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Author: Louis GoldingBinding: HardbackPublished: Reader's Book Club, 1954Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis narrative follows the lives and intertwined destinies of two brothers. Their bond faces tests...
Act Of Love

Act Of Love

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Author: Rosemary HaughtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Geoffrey Chapman Publishers, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerA woman finds herself caught between the expectations of her traditional upbringing and...
The President'S Child

The President'S Child

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Author: Fay WeldonBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd,, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the intricate dynamics of power, privilege, and family secrets within...
Farewell Companions

Farewell Companions

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Author: James PlunkettBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson, London, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book delves into the lives and relationships of ordinary people, exploring themes of...
Matilda, My Darling

Matilda, My Darling

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Author: Nigel KrauthBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen and Unwin, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSet against the backdrop of the Australian landscape, it tells a compelling story of...
The Georges' Wife (SIGNED)

The Georges' Wife (SIGNED)

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Author: Elizabeth JolleyBinding: SoftbackPublished: Penguin, 1994Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionSet against the backdrop of a ship at sea, a solitary figure gazes out at the...
Black & White

Black & White

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Author: Shiva NaipaulBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1980Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book delves into the intricate dynamics of a commune established in rural England...
The Children's Bach

The Children's Bach

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Author: Helen GarnerBinding: HardbackPublished: McPhee Gribble Publishers, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerA captivating and deeply personal novel from one of Australia's most respected authors. Athena and...
Dead Aim

Dead Aim

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Author: Collin WilcoxBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House , 1971Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this Lieutenant Hastings mystery, Wilcox weaves a tale of intrigue and suspense. The narrative...
A Bonfire

A Bonfire

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Author: Pamela Hansford JohnsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Scribner's, New York, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSet against the backdrop of post-war London, the narrative delves into the lives of...
The Handyman

The Handyman

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Author: Penelope MortimerBinding: HardbackPublished: Allen Lane, London, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis novel delves into the life of a woman navigating the complexities of relationships and...
The Railway Station Man

The Railway Station Man

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Author: Jennifer JohnstonBinding: HardbackPublished: London; Hamish Hamilton, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSet against the backdrop of the Irish coast, the story revolves around Helen, a middle-aged...
The Public Image

The Public Image

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Author: Muriel SparkBinding: HardbackPublished: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis novel delves into the life of a famous actress whose carefully...
Heads And Tales

Heads And Tales

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Author: Aage ThaarupBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell & Company, London, 1956Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book is a collection of short stories, each offering a glimpse...
The Mountain

The Mountain

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Author: Kate LlewellynBinding: HardbackPublished: Hudson Publishing, Hawthorn, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into themes of self-discovery, resilience, and the search for meaning in the face...
Hook's Mountain

Hook's Mountain

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Author: James McqueenBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerHook's Mountain is a work of powerful imagery, symbolism and stature. Behind the interplay of...
Angels Falling

Angels Falling

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Author: Janice ElliottBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1969Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book delves into the intricate lives of its characters, exploring themes of love, loss,...
Lake News

Lake News

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Author: Barbara DelinskyBinding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday Book Clubs, 1999Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA story of family secrets, unexpected romance, and the healing power of forgiveness. It tells...
The Diaries Of Jane Somers

The Diaries Of Jane Somers

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Author: Doris LessingBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the intricate life of Jane Somers, offering a poignant exploration of identity,...
Loving Daughters (SIGNED)

Loving Daughters (SIGNED)

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Author: Olga MastersBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press, 1984Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedSet against the backdrop of rural Australia, the narrative explores the intricate dynamics of...
The Onyx

The Onyx

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Author: Jacqueline BriskinBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club Associates, London, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe Onyx is a sweeping saga of love, ambition, and betrayal set against the...
Dreamhouse

Dreamhouse

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Author: Kate GrenvilleBinding: HardbackPublished: St Lucia, UQP, 1986Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsDelve into a tale of love, identity, and the search for belonging in Kate Grenville's...