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By: Gary Cockerill

ISBN: 9780007371488
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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As Britain's most successful and high profile make-up artist, for the past 15 years Gary Cockerill has glossed the lips, curled the lashes and shared the secrets of the famous and fabulous.


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By: Kristen Iversen

ISBN: 9781784703752
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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But just a few miles down the road, the US government decides to build a secret nuclear weapons facility at Rocky Flats.

And in a series of fires, accidents and other catastrophic leaks, Rocky Flats nuclear plant is spewing an invisible cocktail of the most dangerous substances on earth into this pristine landscape.


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By: Azie Faison

ISBN: 9780743282314
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2007
Publisher: Atria Books
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The real life story of the drug dealer turned good guy behind the Hip Hop film classic Paid in Full.


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By: Ralph White

ISBN: 9781982195182
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 9th May 2024
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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Ralph White tells the remarkable story of how as a young banker in Saigon during the final weeks before the city fell to the North Vietnamese, he saved the entire staff of the Saigon branch of Chase Manhattan bank and their families, via a secret American-run network he discovered -- Argo meets The Fall of Saigon.


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By: Ellouise Moore

ISBN: 9780091927172
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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'He thought I was different from all the other girls and really shouldn't be there. I'd never held so much money in my life.'

Nave, fresh faced and wearing a floral dress, it seemed unlikely that Ellouise Moore would be selected from amongst the hundreds of glamorous girls when she auditioned at a well-known West End strip club.


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By: James Lasdun

ISBN: 9780099572312
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2014
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2014
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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A true story of obsessive love turning to obsessive hate, Give Me Everything You Have chronicles the authors strange and harrowing ordeal at the hands of a former student, a self-styled verbal terrorist, who began trying, in her words, to ruin him.


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By: Mel Giedroyc

ISBN: 9780091905927
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2007
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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These are just some of the questions I'll never answer now I've had my first baby.'

With her TV career hitting the skids and her daughter's nappy doing the same every two hours, her husband suddenly unemployed and the bank writing to her only in red, Mel needs to come up with a scheme, and fast: Move to a house they can't afford, of course!


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By: Sarah Smiley

ISBN: 9780451218513
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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By: B Marsh

ISBN: 9780733322600
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2008
Publisher: ABC Books
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Born in the Blue Mountains more than seventy years ago, Goldie was a troubled, reckless boy. When he was fifteen he left home and school and took off for the bush with his mate Bluey. It was just after World War II and there was massive unemployment, and he had to take whatever job was going.


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By: Rachael Oakes-Ash

ISBN: 9780091840587
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2000
Publisher: Random House Australia
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From the age of 17 until she was 31, the author suffered from body image problems and eating disorders, before she discovered how to stop torturing herself. This is the black and very funny story of her downfall and her recovery.


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By: Jacinta Tynan

ISBN: 9781863255745
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2005
Publisher: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia)
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Jacinta Tynan appears to have it all - she's 32, gorgeous and has a fantastic job as a newsreader for the ABC's satellite service. There's just one thing missing - 'Pirate Pete'. So now she is 'auditioning husbands'.


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By: Robert Graves

ISBN: 9780241951415
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Tells the story of the author's experiences as a young officer in the First World War. This title describes life in the trenches and how the dehumanizing horrors he witnessed left him shell-shocked.


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By: Lien Yeomans

ISBN: 9781740510448
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2001
Publisher: Random House Australia
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The author's restaurant, Green Papaya, has been a Brisbane institution for years. But when Lien first arrived in Australia in the 60s, meat and three veg was the order of the day and soy sauce was considered the height of exotic cuisine. This title tells the story of how the author came to seduce Australia with her food.


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By: Bryan Magee

ISBN: 9781845951399
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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During the school holidays, he returned to London and the air raids, the doodlebugs and V2 rockets.

With the war over, Bryan's school sent him to a Lyce in Versailles, and he explored the Paris of those post-war years.


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By: Ilyasah Shabazz

ISBN: 9780345444967
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2003
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Ilyasah Shabazz was only two years old when her father, Malcolm X, was assassinated in 1964. Now Ilyasah presents her memoir about carrying on the legacy of a renowned father and indomitable mother, forged by the memory of her parents' love, the meaning of their cause, and the power of their faith.


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By: David Hicks

ISBN: 9781742752266
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2012
Publisher: Random House Australia
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By: Sam Skye Lee

ISBN: 9780091944896
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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'I felt like Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White and all the other fairy-tale princesses, and Pat was my Prince Charming.'

Sam Skye Lee had often thought about getting married, but never imagined that her dress would be bright pink with flashing lights and weigh a staggering 20-stone.


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By: Maria Housden

ISBN: 9780007155675
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Transformative lessons in life learnt through a three-year-old girl's battle with cancer. From Hannah's story emerge five profound lessons - of truth, joy, faith, compassion and wonder - that have the power to change our lives.


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By: Robin Robilliard

ISBN: 9781775536635
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Random House New Zealand Ltd
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By: S Bailey

ISBN: 9780733332272
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
Publisher: ABC Books
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By: Andrew Collins

ISBN: 9780091897482
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2005
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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'Higher education comes at exactly the right time: in the twilight of your teens, you're just starting to coagulate as a human being, to pull away from parental influence and find your own feet.


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By: Marianne Marsh

ISBN: 9780007281145
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Neglected by her careless parents, Marianne turned to her neighbour, the one person that she thought she could trust.


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By: Brian O'Dea

ISBN: 9780753512562
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Soon he was operating a $100 million a year, 120-man business, and had developed a terrifying cocaine addiction.

Eventually he quit the trade - and the drugs - and was working with recovering addicts in Santa Barbara, when the authorities finally caught up with him.


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By: Kelly Alexander

ISBN: 9781592404841
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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An award-winning food writer and a university archivist come together to revive the legacy of Clementine Paddleford, a go-anywhere, taste-anything, ask-everything kind of reporter, who traveled more than 50,000 miles a year in search of [food] stories ("The New York Times"). Two 8-page b&w inserts.

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