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Shamus Sillar

Shamus and new bride Gill set sail for Italy: Place of dreams, great food, better wine, fabulous fashion and as far as Shamus is concerned the place is awash in...

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Sally Nielsen

When you are young, in love and have the future ahead of you like a shining beacon, it is hard to believe life can throw you a curved ball, but...

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Kirsty Alley

Whilst this may be only aspects of the authors life I found it very much an exercise in self involved promotion with massive gaps, and not necessarily helpful chronology/ structure....

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Debi Slinger

This fabulous little book aimed at the juvenile market is one every girl approaching puberty should read. It is packed full of very useful tips on puberty and getting your...

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Jean-Francois Mallet

There is obviously more under the striking red wrapper of Babybel cheese than is first anticipated with a raft of new, tasty and delicious ways to cook, serve and temp...

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Munjed Al Muderis and Patrick Weaver

This is absolutely an insiders story of how a practising surgeon from a wealthy, respected family in Baghdad, came to Australia as a refugee. I have heard and seen many...

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Kris Abbey

Dieting has been a hot topic on the TV and airwaves lately, possibly due to the rising rate of obesity in Australia and other areas of the world.  Fad diets,...

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Jane Hood

Beautifully titled for the content this is definitely a Magpies collection of odd bits and pieces, which becomes addictive after reading the first story relating to Chariot racing and Roman...

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Aaron Smith

I thought that this would be a travel book and was prepared to hear many wonderful tales about South America.  To my surprise, the author's reason for travel was the...

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Madeleine Morris with Dr Sasha Howard

To breast feed or to bottle feed that is the issue and never has an issue been so debated for so long with a variety of results, all ending usually...

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Barry Pearce

The first artist to feature in this tribute to Australian art and artist is John Glover who painted his piece titled ‘Natives on the Ouse River’, Van Diemen’s Land in...

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Dom Harvey

This is an account of the early years of Dom Harvey's life.  Dominic is currently a radio broadcaster in New Zealand, and if his show is as witty and humorous...