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Cleo - Helen Brown $22.99
For those who say they aren't cat people but deep down know they are . . . When nine-year-old Sam was accidently killed, his family fell apart. But they somehow slowly began to pick up the pieces, thanks in no small portion to a cat called Cleo. In this candid true-life story, Helen Brown tells how a tiny black kitten, picked out by Sam before he died, helped heal her family. Rich in wisdom, wit and heart, Cleo has become a worldwide bestseller.
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The Johnny Lewis Story - Paul Kent $35.00
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Lovesong - Alex Miller $26.99
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Riding the Black Cockatoo - John Danalis $18.99
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The Magicians Apprentice - Trudi Canavan $22.99
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Under the Dome - Stephen King $24.99
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Alone 01: Chasers - James Phelan $16.99
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Pride and Prejudice and Zombies - Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith $24.95
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First Tests - Steve Cannane $27.99
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 The Elusive Bride - Stephanie Laurens $29.99
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Juliet - Anne Fortier $32.99
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Summer at Mount Hope Rosalie Ham $22.95
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King of the Cross - Mark Dapin $22.99
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Loathing Lola - William Kostakis $16.99
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Bittersweet - Melanie La'Brooy $24.95
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The Help - Kathryn Stockett $24.95
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Jeff Kinney $14.95
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The Elegance of the Hedgehog - Muriel Barbery $24.95
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Meltdown - Ben Elton $21.95
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Maralinga - Judy Nunn $19.95
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The Dragons 1: Camelot - Colin Thompson $14.95
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The Wonky Donkey - Craig Smith $16.99
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The World Beneath - Cate Kennedy $24.95
Rich and Sandy were once environmental activists. Twenty-five years later their 15-year-old daughter, Sophie, is the only thing they have in common and they've settled into the compromises of middle age. When Rich takes Sophie, whom he hardly knows, on a trek into the Tasmanian wilderness, his overconfidence and her growing disillusion with him set off a chain of events no-one predicts. Acutely observed, The World Beneath displays that eye for everyday humour and tragedy which makes Kennedy's stories so appealing.
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Truth - Peter Temple $23.95
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The Happiest Refugee - Anh Do $32.99
Anh Do nearly didn't make it to Australia. His family came close to losing their lives when they escaped war-torn Vietnam in an overcrowded boat. But neither murderous pirates nor the threat of death by hunger, disease or dehydration could quench their desire to make a better life. The Happiest Refugee is the uplifting and inspiring story of one of this country's favourite personalities. Marked by tragedy, humour, heartache and unswerving honesty, Anh's story will move and amuse you. Powerful, moving – and laugh-out-loud funny!
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The Gallipoli Letter - Keith Murdoch $29.99
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Wonders of a Godless World - Andrew McGahan $23.00
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Jasper Jones - Craig Silvey $23.99
Late one hot summer night in 1965, 13-year-old Charlie Bucktin is startled by a knock on the window. His visitor, Jasper Jones, an outcast in the mining town of Corrigan, has a terrible secret to share. During that simmering summer Charlie learns why truth is so hard to know, and even harder to hold in one's heart. Shortlisted for the 2010 Miles Franklin Literary Award, Jasper Jones is a clear-eyed examination of racism and inhumanity. It's also highly entertaining, heartfelt and impossible to put down.
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Bleed For Me - Michael Robotham $32.99
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Dead Until Dark - Charlaine Harris - Sookie Stackhouse 1 $22.99
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Marked - P C Cast and Kristin Cast $16.99
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Itsy Bitsy Babies - Margaret Wild $14.95
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Open - An Autobiography - Andre Agassi $24.99
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Homecoming - Cathy Kelly $32.99
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Halo - Alexandra Adornetto $24.99
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The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets Nest - Stieg Larsson $24.99.
Lisbeth Salander is plotting her revenge. But it's not going to be easy. She's taken a bullet to the head and is under close supervision in Intensive Care. She's also set to face trial for three murders. With the help of journalist Mikael Blomkvist, Salander must not only prove her innocence but identify and denounce the corrupt politicians who have allowed the vulnerable to become victims of abuse and violence. Once a victim herself, Salander is ready to fight back . .The spectacular final instalment in the worldwide smash Millennium trilogy .
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Life In His Hands - Susan Wyndham $24.99
The remarkable true story of a neurosurgeon and a pianist. Charlie Teo is one oAustralia's most celebrated yet controversial neurosurgeons. So when classical pianist Aaron McMillan was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive brain tumour at the age of 24 he approached Teo for treatment. Two days after brain surgery lasting 12 hours, McMillan was back playing the piano. Life in His Hands is the remarkable true story of a medical maverick and one of his most high-profile and tragic cases. Full of heartache and hope, it's a testament to the power of the human spirit.
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Pearl in a Cage - Joy Dettman $22.99
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Everything Beautiful - Simmone Howell $16.99
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The Boat - Nam Le $24.95
A child assassin in Colombia; an ageing New York artist desperate to be reconciled with his daughter; a boy's coming of age in a rough Victorian fishing town; a Japanese schoolchild moments before the bomb is dropped on Hiroshima − all sandwiched between two semi-autobiographical tales. The Boat, by Vietnamese-born Australian Nam Le, has garnered outstanding reviews all over the world. It's a collection of astonishing diversity and achievement by one of our most assured and promising new writers.
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The Cattleman's Daughter - Rachael Treasure $24.95
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Beatle Meets Destiny - Gabrielle Williams $19.95
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Ray: Stories of My Life - Ray Martin $34.95
With five Gold Logies and 20 Silver Logies to his name, Ray Martin is Australia's most trusted and beloved TV journalist. Now, after more than 40 years of telling other people's stories, Martin chronicles his own life, from his itinerant childhood to his years at the ABC, 60 Minutes, The Midday Show, The Ray Martin Show and more. This funny, warts-and-all autobiography is a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at TV broadcasting in this country set against the backdrop of a changing Australia. The bestselling autobiography of one of Australia's most loved personalities
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Ransom - David Malouf $24.95
Achilles is maddened by grief at the death of his friend Patroclus. From the walls of Troy, King Priam watches as the body of his son, Hector, is dragged behind Achilles' chariot. There must be a way, King Priam thinks, of reclaiming Hector's body, of pitting compromise against heroics, of forcing the hand of fate . . . In Ransom, war and heroics, hubris and humanity, chance and fate, the bonds between soldiers, fathers and sons, are all newly burnished and brilliantly recast for our times.
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Bindi Wildlife Adventures 1: Trouble at the Zoo - Bindi Irwin $9.95
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Her Fearful Symmetry - Audrey Niffenegger $24.95
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The Brain That Changes Itself - Norman Doidge $29.95
An astonishing new discovery called neuroplasticity is overthrowing the centuries-old notion that the adult human brain doesn't change. Psychiatrist and researcher Norman Doidge introduces principles we can all use to overcome brain limitations and explores the profound implications of the changing brain. Containing personal stories from the neuroplasticity revolution, The Brain That Changes Itself is an immensely moving book that will permanently alter the way we look at human possibility and human nature. ‘Brilliant . . . The implications are monumental' The Times
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Still Alice - Lisa Genova $24.99
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Campaign Ruby - Jessica Rudd $32.95
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