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By: Peter Kilby

ISBN: 9781405909297
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Peter Kilby was just a toddler when his mother tragically died, trying to abort a child they simply couldn't support. When his father swiftly replaced her with his mistress, Peter made the mistake of calling her 'Mummy'. Dragged outside, trampled on and shouted at, Peter never made that mistake again. This book tells his affecting true story.


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By: Paul B Kidd

ISBN: 9780732269630
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2004
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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Each year in Australia crimes are committed so evil, that their perpetrators are sentenced to the maximum punishment that the law allows. In his third book of case studies on the subject, the author examines some of these cases.


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By: Bill Marsh

ISBN: 9780733325519
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2010
Publisher: ABC Books
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From the pilots, doctors and nurses who spread their 'mantle of safety' throughout the remote inland of Australia, as well as the men and women they treat on the ground, comes a brand-new collection of Flying Doctor yarns as told to master storyteller Bill 'Swampy' Marsh.


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By: Ted Conover

ISBN: 9780091940959
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2011
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2011
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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After he was denied access to report on Sing Sing, one of America's most notorious high security jails, journalist Ted Conover applied to become a prison guard. It's a thrillingly told account of how the gruelling world of the prison system brutalizes all who enter it - prison guards and prisoners alike.


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By: Matthew Lysiak

ISBN: 9781476753751
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2014
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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By: Leonard Read

ISBN: 9780751531756
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2002
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Following the deaths of The Krays, Nipper Read, the man who arrested them, can now tell the true story of the leaders of London's Gangland.


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By: Nick Richardson

ISBN: 9780751531022
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2001
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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On 16th April 1994, Nick Richardson was shot down over the besieged Bosnian Muslim town of Gorazde. This the story of Richardson's journey to the Bosnian theatre of war and his descent into the hell of the war-torn Balkans.


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By: Derek Pedley

ISBN: 9780732266646
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1999
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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Respected journalist Derek Pedley delves into the mind and modus operandi of Brendan James Abbott, aka The Postcard Bandit. Escaping from jail and on the run, Abbot traversed the nation with regularity and breadth previously unheard of in the world of crime, sending, to police, postcards from the places he visited.


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By: Isobel Kerr

ISBN: 9780007272471
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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When Isobel and Alex came home from school to find their abusive father had brutally murdered their mother, their world was thrown into chaos. Plunged into a care system that neglected them, Isobel and Alex were expected to come to nothing, and had only each other to rely on.


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By: Jim Leavesley

ISBN: 9781742373300
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2010
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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A fascinating collection of historical curiosities - doctors who achieved fame or notoriety for reasons other than their medical prowess.


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By: John Pearson

ISBN: 9780099505341
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Ever since the Kray twins invited John Pearson to write their 'official' biography more than forty years ago, he has been obsessed with them.


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By: Sandy Thorne

ISBN: 9781743311820
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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An earthy, entertaining collection of yarns about twenty larger-than-life outback characters.


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By: Jon E. Lewis

ISBN: 9781849010672
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2008
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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In the words of Malcolm Brown 'a rediscovered classic'. Sixty first-hand accounts of what life was really like in the Great War.


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By: Liam Houlihan

ISBN: 9780522869378
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2015
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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By: Freddie Wilkinson

ISBN: 9781742374239
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2010
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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An insider's account of one of the deadliest and most controversial tragedies in mountaineering history - the 2008 K2 disaster.


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By: Steven Rubcic

ISBN: 9781483567303
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Alexander Khan

ISBN: 9780007444786
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2012
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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I've told you before, and I will tell you again, if you are unable to read the Holy Book you will be punished. The teachers face was a mask of anger. Understand


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By: Gerald Schwab

ISBN: 9780275954703
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book tells the history of one of the most successful OSS operations of World War II. Three OSS agentstwo young immigrants, one from Germany, the other from Holland, and a former Austrian Wehrmacht officerin the midst of winter make a night jump into the Austrian Alps, landing hip-deep in snow at 10,000 feet.


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By: Julie Shaw

ISBN: 9780007542246
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The infamous Canterbury Estate in Bradford, a hotbed of crime, drink and drugs, was a law unto itself in the 70s. So when one of their own was wronged in any way, the community always had its own way of dealing with it.


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By: Sue Williams

ISBN: 9781921901263
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2013
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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Following the success of Women of the Outback, we now meet another set of amazing women, and hear their incredible stories. Outback Heroines tells some of the best yarns: some touching, some triumphant, but all compelling and tremendously inspiring.


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By: Sue Williams

ISBN: 9780143205340
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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By: Annabelle Brayley

ISBN: 9780143799702
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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By: Rochelle Jackson

ISBN: 9781742372556
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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For some, it is true love. For others, it's the excitement, wealth and glamour. A fascinating exploration of the women who love the baddest of the bad boys - from Chopper Read to George Freeman and Robert Trimbole.


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By: Megan Norris

ISBN: 9780143001027
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2003
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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One night in March 1999, fifteen-year-old dance student Rachel Elizabeth Barber vanished. No one could have guessed that she had become another girl's 'perfect' victim. Happy. Beautiful. Talented. She had everything her killer could want.

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