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By: Ruth Park
ISBN: 9780143202752
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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Hugh and Margaret Darcy are raising their family in Sydney amid the brothels, grog shops and rundown boarding houses of Surry Hills, where money is scarce and life is not easy. This Australian classic will take you straight back to the colourful slums of Sydney with convincing depth, careful detail and great heart.
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By: Angie Thomas
ISBN: 9781406372151
Readership/Audience: Young Adult
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2017
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
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A powerful and brave YA novel about what prejudice looks like in the 21st century.
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By: Francis Stevens
ISBN: 9780262549066
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 11th September 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"When three Philadelphians inhale dust developed by a scientist who has discovered parallel universes, they are transported into an interdimensional no-man's land populated by supernatural beings, then to a future version Philadelphia - which has become a dystopian nation-state (in which citizens are numbered, not named). How will they escape"--
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By: Coco Picard
ISBN: 9781636280516
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Red Hen Press
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Bad New Age mother seeks miracle cure in Germany but encounters her past with an aloe plant instead.
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By: Micheline Lee
ISBN: 9781760644857
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: Black Inc.
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(Hardback)
By: Yeon Somin
ISBN: 9780241698709
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 30th January 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Margaret Atwood
ISBN: 9780349007298
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2016
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Grace Stan and Charmaine are a married couple trying to stay afloat in the midst of economic and social collapse. Living in their car, surviving on tips from Charmaine's job at a dive bar, they're increasingly vulnerable to roving gangs and in a rather desperate state.
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By: Carson McCullers
ISBN: 9780141185224
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2001
UK Publication Date: 31st August 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Set in the American South, this is the story of a group of people who appear to have little in common except they are all hopelessly lonely. A young girl, a drunken socialist and a black doctor are drawn to a gentle, sympathetic deaf mute, John Singer, whose presence changes their lives.
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By: Megan Rogers
ISBN: 9781460763025
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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By: Christian Keifer
ISBN: 9781685890810
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Melville House Publishing
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By: Fay Weldon
ISBN: 9781784080754
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Suburban complacency and marital infidelity get their comeuppance in this black comedy.
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By: Graham Greene
ISBN: 9780099478423
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2005
UK Publication Date: 7th October 2004
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Scobie, a police officer serving in a war-time West African state, is distrusted, being scrupulously honest and immune to bribery. But then he falls in love, and in doing so he is forced to betray everything he believes in, with drastic and tragic consequences.
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By: John Boyne
ISBN: 9781784161002
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
UK Publication Date: 14th December 2017
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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At times, incredibly funny, at others, heartrending' Sarah Winman, author of When God Was a Rabbit
Forced to flee the scandal brewing in her hometown, Catherine Goggin finds herself pregnant and alone, in search of a new life at just sixteen.
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By: Kerry McGinnis
ISBN: 9780143789048
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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By: Colm Tibn
ISBN: 9781035029877
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2024
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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By: Deborah Ellis
ISBN: 9781741145373
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2005
Publisher: A&U Children's
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Compelling and uplifting, The Heaven Shop is a contemporary novel for young people that puts a very real face on the African AIDS pandemic. Binti is a complex character who readers will never forget.
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By: Sandra Newman
ISBN: 9781783784868
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2020
Publisher: Granta Books
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A mind-expanding story of love complicated by time travel, for fans of David Mitchell and Jennifer Egan.
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By: Maya Arad
ISBN: 9781954404236
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 19th March 2024
Publisher: New Vessel Press
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By: Kathryn Stockett
ISBN: 9780241950807
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Jackson, Mississippi, 1962. Skeeter, Aibileen and Minny. No one would believe they'd be friends; fewer still would tolerate it. But as each woman finds the courage to cross boundaries, they come to depend and rely upon one another. Each is in search of a truth. And together they have an extraordinary story to tell.
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By: Katherine Collette
ISBN: 9781922268037
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Text Publishing
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The B-format edition of the hilarious Australian debut that charmed the world
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By: James Weir
ISBN: 9781761104084
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Australia
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By: Alka Joshi
ISBN: 9781867231929
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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By: Emily Edwards
ISBN: 9781529176919
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 15th September 2022
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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By: Elizabeth McCracken
ISBN: 9781529919653
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 2nd November 2023
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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