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Toyo: A Memoir
'Toyo learned to ask nothing, to wait and count the days. But they passed and passed and still the doorway remained empty of his deep voice, calling out her name.'...
Bipolar Nation: How to Win the 2007 Election: Quarterly Essay 25
In Bipolar Nation, Peter Hartcher discusses the fantasies and realities at the heart of our politics. When our political leaders look at us, what do they see? What are the...
The Best Australian Essays: 2006
A rich and diverting collection of essays, compiled by one of Australia's finest writers.
The Secret of Happy Children: A New Guide for Parents
Teaching parent-child communication, this book includes sections on the subject the author is most often asked about stopping tantrums before they start, curing shyness in children, being a single parent...
Women of Sand and Myrrh
'Hanan al-Shaykh lays bare the perverted relations which necessarily exist in a state which denies women their humanity, and does so in a lyrical feeling language whose impact is all...
Emma: a Recipe for Life
My name is Emma, my story is true and I am telling it because I want my children and my children's children to know what sort of life I have...
Tall Poppyship: be Crocodiles Not Waterlillies!: How to Get ahead and
This book will show you how to get ahead and stay there; the tried and tested principles, tips and mental attitudes which will result in self-growth, success, fulfilment and happiness;...
Green and Gold Malaria
Hailed as a modern-day Banjo Paterson, Rupert McCall has captured the imagination and stirred the souls of people all over Australia with his poetry. Hailed as a modern-day Banjo Paterson,...
Armani Angels
A page-turning, wicked romp of bitchy one-upmanship and competition wrapped in a hilarious, satirical bow A page-turning, wicked romp of bitchy one-upmanship and competition wrapped in a hilarious, satirical bow....
Safari
The true story of Safari, an African boy deformed by burns who won the hearts of millions through the hit TV series, RPA. When retired couple Janet Seath and Frank...
Cuba at Cost
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Cuba is a country rich in culture. A visit to Old Havana will reveal why the city was once considered to be the 'boulevard of the New World'. The southern...
Friendship Matchmaker
Lara Zany is Potts Court Primary School's official Friendship Matchmaker. She is certain her Friendship Rules work. She can take the Loneliest Loser (LL) and help them make a best...
Dragonfox
"They circled above his house, searching for him. They found him by the river, where the dragonfox had disappeared. They hemmed him in, glaring at him through the black slits...
McLaren Vale: Sea and Vines
Showcases the famous McLaren Vale wine region bordered by the Onkaparinga River to the north, the Willunga hills to the south and St Vincent's Gulf to the west. This beautiful...
Magpie
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Bennett jogs along the country bitumen an anxious man, his CRETE hat guarding against the magpie's deadly swoop. Who is he, where has Jasmine gone, why is he overwhelmed by...
Mailman
Albert Lippincott is a thirty-year veteran of the Nestor New York Post Office - a letter carrier extraordinaire, aggressively cheerful, obsessively efficient. But Albert has a few things to hide....
Ninety Degrees North: The Quest For The North Pole
In the mid-nineteenth century the North Pole was a mystery. Some believed that it was an island of basalt in a warm crystal sea. Explorers who tried to penetrate the...
Buddhism: An Introductory Guide to the Buddhist Tradition
Buddhism is one of the fastest growing religions in the world today but orginated in India over 2500 years ago. This book provides a concise and unbiased view of the...
Digital SLR Handbook
Digital SLRs have taken the world of photography by storm and professional wildlife photographer Andy Rouse explains all that you need to know in order to get to grips with...
Making and Using Working Drawings for Realistic Model Animals
A description of the entire process of recreating animals in three dimensions, from the initial gathering of information to the completion of museum-standard models. The author uses non-technical language to...
ART OF COARSE DRINKING
An addition to the classic Art of Coarse. . . series. You already have an idea of what Coarse Drinking is if you have ever telephoned your host to apologise...
A Dangerous Vine
A rich, dark novel of buried secrets, new desires and a new land from the bestselling author of THE ACTRESSES, as haunting and evocative as HEAVENLY CREATURES Margaret Rose Bennett,...
Natural Obsessions: Striving to Unlock the Deepest Secrets of the
Investigating some of the great breakthroughs in modern biology, involving the cloning and deciphering of the genes that control susceptibility or resistance to cancer, Angier explores a richly human community...
Fair Exchange
In the early 1800s, Louise, a French peasant woman, fearing she is about to die, calls for her priest. She has a secret to confess. Though the priest is impatient,...
The Stone Raft
A majestic tale, rich in allegory, wit and philosophy; another masterpiece from the Nobel prize-winning novelist Jose Saramago. What if, one day, Europe was to crack along the length of...