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100 Things: What's On Your List?
by Sebastian TerryPublished: 01/12/2011
What's on your bucket list? For one man the answer was just the beginning.
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The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance
by Edmund de WaalPublished: 01/03/2011
The history of a family through 264 objects - set against a turbulent century - from an acclaimed writer and potter
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The Vogue Factor
by Kirstie ClementsPublished: 01/03/2013
Many girls dream of being editor of Vogue.
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Am I Black Enough For You?
by Anita HeissPublished: 02/04/2012
Winner of the Vic Premier's Award for Indigenous Writing. The story of an urban-based high achieving Aboriginal woman working to break down stereotypes and build bridges between black and white Australia.
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Chappelli: Life, Larrikins and Cricket
by Ian ChappellPublished: 19/11/2012
This wonderful collection of stories showcases all the characters and events from the extraordinary life of an Aussie sporting immortal.
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Deranged Marriage
by Sushi DasPublished: 18/10/2012
An affectionate, often hilarious, memoir of growing up in London in the 1970s in an Indian household, and avoiding an arranged marriage.
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Mud, Sweat and Tears
by Bear GryllsPublished: 02/07/2012
The extraordinary life story of the world's most intrepid young explorer
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Unzipped: How To Have The Hottest Sex Of Your Life
by Manon .Published: 03/12/2012
Mmmm. Let’s talk about sex . . .
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Brett Lee - My Life
by Brett Lee and James KnightPublished: 19/11/2012
The much anticipated autobiography of one of cricket’s greatest fast bowlers.
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The Heavy
by Dara-Lynn WeissPublished: 01/02/2013
A mother's battle against her seven-year-old daughter's obesity.
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Hell On The Way To Heaven
by Chrissie Foster And Paul KennedyPublished: 03/10/2011
An Australian mother's love, the power of the Catholic Church and the fight for justice over child sexual abuse.
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Far From a Still Life: Margaret Olley
by Meg StewartPublished: 01/03/2012
With new chapters taking in the last few years of Margaret Olley's life, her state funeral and the enormous legacy she has left behind.
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Making a Difference: How One New Zealander Created a Global Business, and His Thoughts on the Country's Direction
by Owen GlennPublished: 20/08/2012
The story behind Sir Owen Glenn's global business success and major philanthropic contributions
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The Forgotten Children: Fairbridge Farm School and its Betrayal of Britain's Child Migrants to Australia
by David HillPublished: 01/04/2008
B-format of one of 2007’s Australian non-fiction bestsellers.
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The Little Book Of Anxiety: Confessions From A Worried Life
by Kerri SackvillePublished: 01/05/2012
Popular author and blogger Kerri Sackville's very funny take on her life with anxiety. This is an insight into anxiety that only Kerri could give!
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Glenn McGrath Line and Strength: The Complete Story
by Glenn McGrath with Daniel LanePublished: 01/07/2010
From working the land in Narromine to winning cricket's World Cup three times, Glenn McGrath has always faced life with fierce determination and an unerring will to succeed, despite the odds
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Sophisto-punk: The Story of Mark Opitz and Oz Rock
by Luke Wallis, Jeff Jenkins and Mark OpitzPublished: 01/11/2012
Mark Opitz and the inside story of making the great albums of Oz rock.
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Absolute Mayhem: Confessions Of An Aussie Porn Star
by Monica MayhemPublished: 01/10/2009
How a girl from Brisbane became one of porn’s biggest stars
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French Children Don't Throw Food
by Pamela DruckermanPublished: 16/01/2013
The number one Sunday Times bestseller, the book all parents are talking about: 'I will read parenting self-help books, including...French Children Don't Throw Food, in order to be better at looking after the children than Chloe' - Bridget Jones - Mad About the Boy
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Guantanamo: My Journey
by David HicksPublished: 01/02/2012
The personal account of David Hicks, and his five and a half years spent in the notorious prison, Guantanamo Bay.
