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A rich insight into daily life in the Australian colonies in the mid-nineteenth century, as seen through the eyes of governesses who travelled from England to take up posts with local families.

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A deeply moving novel linking two centuries, two world wars and two generations inspired by the building of the Sydney Harbour Bridge - an epic story of faith, obsession and love and an ordinary man, an ordinary life, made grand.

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A bumper collection of all the very best limericks - the witty and the whimsical, the chaste and the crass, from simple from childhood versions to the very adult ones.

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The most authoritative biography of Pope Francis traces the life of this revolutionary thinker from his childhood in Argentina to the highly regarded world leader he is today. It identifies the pope's innovative vision for the Church, and the obstacles he faces in an institution still strongly defined by its conservative past.

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Eight men went in...only one returned. The harrowing true story of the daring raid on the Japanese occupied island of Muschu in 1945, based on the diary of Sapper Mick Dennis.

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Paul Kelly's masterful study of the Hawke government, reissued to mark the 25th anniversary of its ascent to power.

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A hundred dates in less than a year. Will they heal her broken heart or make it worse Brilliant, hilarious and excruciating confessions from bestselling writer and journalist Helen Razer.

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An atmospheric debut about a woman who discovers the century-old remains of a murder victim on her family's Scottish estate plunging her into an investigation of its mysterious former occupants.

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Charts the rise of the group, the personalities and power brokering that shaped its growth and chronicles the bitter rivalries and fierce battles between Packer and his fellow Australian media moguls.

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Analyses the role of modern soldiers in the new age of technological warfare, and the stresses they encounter.

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The charming, funny and compulsively readable novel about restaurant rivalry, the desperate quest for Michelin Stars and the hundred-foot distance between a new Indian kitchen and a traditional French restaurant in Paris, is now a major movie.

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This charming, funny and compulsively readable novel is a delicious tale of restaurant rivalry, the desperate quest for Michelin Stars and the hundred-foot distance between a new Indian kitchen and a traditional French restaurant in Paris.

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The speed at which people in business need to process information, create new solutions and make decisions has increased dramatically in recent years. This book provides 60 practical ways by which the reader can think faster to reach earlier decisions, without neglecting a conscious, deliberate and reflective approach.

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Ever been stuck for an idea Unlock your creative abilities with these sixty small, practical, simple to use tools to aid in brainstorming new ideas or to help come up with new and sometimes radical solutions to problems.

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A charming, whip-smart and funny tale, full of heart and spirit, of one young woman's coming of age both on and off the stage in seventeenth-century England.

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Two families - one British, the other German - are united by marriage but torn apart by the ravages of World War 1 in a sweeping historical novel of love and courage amid the chaos of war.

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In this gripping novel from highly successful Australian crime fiction writer Peter Corris, Cliff Hardy's reluctant status as 'security consultant' to a politician takes him to Washington DC where the threats are real and the rules are different.

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A warts and all account of the 2009 Rabbitoh season from controversial captain, Johnny 'the Cockroach' Larkin that lifts the lid higher than you thought it could possibly go. If you think it's been a tough year for rugby league off the paddock, wait till you see what the Cockroach gets up to in this romp through an NRL season as halfback for Russell Crow's South Sydney.

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DW Buffa's sophisticated fast-moving stories, complex characters and fearless presentation of provocative issues have elevated him to being one of the most acclaimed authors in the genre. The Judgment is a stunning story of revenge in which defence attorney Joseph Antonelli's legal skills and morality are pushed to the limits.

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Jonathan Lott, recently divorced, is about to find how much love really matters in a funny, delightful and poignant novel that lays out the human condition - looking for love in all of its many forms with secrets, polite lies, desperation, compromise and joy.

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This rich and intense novel is a tribute to Giordano Bruno, a brilliant Dominican monk who was burned at the stake for heresy in 1600. Published posthumously, it is a tribute to Morris West himself, a man of great compassion who always held firm against those in his church who used doctrine and dogma to oppress others.

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The new novel from Anita Diamant, author of the international bestseller, The Red Tent, follows the lives and loves of an eccentric 19th century farming community in Massachusetts, and demonstrates both her amazing range as a novelist and her capacity to understand and honour people's lives.

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This romantic, irresistibly entertaining novel tells the story of Tess Drummond, who's been sent to turn around the fortunes of a remote sheep and cattle station her employer has taken over. What Tess hasn't counted on is coming up against the station's handsome and charismatic head stockman, Nate McAdam, whose family owned the property for generations...

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This romantic, irresistibly entertaining novel tells the story of Tess Drummond, who's been sent to turn around the fortunes of a remote sheep and cattle station her employer has taken over. What Tess hasn't counted on is coming up against the station's handsome and charismatic head stockman, Nate McAdam, whose family owned the property for generations...