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Alice is a precocious 12-year-old growing up in rural Texas with one wish on her mind - to get rid of Simon Jester. Simon is the man who saved Alice's mother, Meg, from drowning. Simon is Meg's hero - and her new husband. He's a mysterious man whose own family, he says, drowned in a nearby lake.

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When Wade Ashby inherits his grandfather's estate in Oxfordshire, becoming the 13th Baron of Ashby Manor, he travels from Australia with his friend Hugh to take up his birthright and find out why there is secrecy surrounding certain aspects of the baronage and members of the family.

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A thrilling insight into the way Australia's SAS soldiers are selected and trained and fascinating details about recent SAS deployments, in East Timor, the 2000 Olympic Games, the Tampa, the Afghanistan campaign, and the regiment's action-packed mission in Iraq.

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Boomtown Los Angeles, 1929. The movies have burst into song and speech and aircraft into the skies at speed. Into this world of soundstages and speakeasies comes Xas, stunt flier and wingless angel, with his French pilot's licence and his broken heart, determined only to go on living in the air. What does it take to turn a wind

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The idyllic life of empty nesters Ginny and William Owens is shattered when all three of their adult children suddenly return home to stay - indefinitely. Ginny and William find their once peaceful home transformed into the chaos of their child-rearing days. Only this time around, their children are facing adult problems.

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On a hot summer's night in the 1950s, the old and the new, diesel and steam, town and country all collide - and nobody will be left unaffected. The Art of the Engine Driver is a luminous and evocative tale of ordinary suburban lives, told with an extraordinary power.

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"The Astonishing Elephant" is an unabashed celebration of these mysterious creatures, whose closest living relatives are the dugong and the hyrax.

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Written in a reassuring, clear style, this book covers the most common ailments that carers and new parents need to be informed about to keep kids healthy. Also offers common sense advice on topics such as travelling with children, asthma, allergies, bites and stings.

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An eons-long battle has been taking place between the two sentient species of the world of the soldier, Shanek, and the outcast, Hwenfayre. Instrumental in the fighting, the key to the victory of humanity, were three powerful sorcerers. When they departed, they left their powers behind to watch over the human world. Australian author.

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Blaze Halfbreed was dumped as a child in a gutter in The Hub, the capital of The Keeper Isles. Because of her halfbreed status, she is not allowed citizenship, but her Awareness has saved her from exile - she is able to 'see' when dunmagic is practised. Blaze takes on the job of finding the Cirkasian princess for the Keepers.

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The story of Les Darcy - Australia's great 'Blacksmith Boxer' - a ballad of love, war, betrayal, mystery, patriotism and heroism, a ballad of a champion whose story still has the power to move the stoniest heart.

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Shirley Painter is 83 years old. She shouldn't be. When she was four years old, she was so badly injured, she was pronounced dead and taken to the morgue. The man who so severely injured her was her father. This work tells her disturbing and inspirational story.

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The first book to provide insights into the modern world of spying, with most previous accounts focusing on spying before the fall of the Berlin Wall. Tomlinson reveals details of operations in Bosnia, Iran and South Africa. Much of the material in the book is controversial, with the British Govt trying to stop publication.

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Here, the author has done all the hard work for you by bunging together all his favourite gags: the ones about marriage and men, about work and cars, about politics, foreigners (especially that lot across the Tasman) and religion.

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Mia Montrose, archaeological linguist, has discovered that the Black Madonna is a code used by secret societies throughout time for the lost key to an ancient power source: the Sphere of Amenti.