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Mar 8, 2023

Dianne Yarwood (Hachette, $32.99) This is a story about Clare, Louisa and Chris. It’s about what to do when your husband tells you that he doesn’t love you anymore. And what to do when your wife leaves you after too many rounds of IVF. It’s about hel

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Apr 27, 2022

Jessica North (Allen and Unwin, $34.99) Born on Norfolk Island to First Fleet convicts, Mary Ann was destined to become a farmer’s wife. Instead, at the age of 14, she entranced the island’s commandant, Captain Piper. Becoming his wife, Mary Ann tran

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THE Warm FUZZIES

Jul 7, 2021

With a spate of lockdowns across the globe, many people were on the hunt for more greenery around their homes. Deprived of green space by being stuck inside, the demand for indoor plants skyrocketed. And while some city dwellers chose to move out to

The Australian Women's Weekly

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The Second Coming Of Little Pebble

Aug 11, 2021

Nowra is an idyllic town nestled among the flourishing waratahs and majestic gums of the NSW south coast. But just a few kilometres away lies an unsignposted dirt road that leads to a dark and desolate place. Huge steel gates guard the entrance to a

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Best-sellers

Jun 16, 2019

Rankings for hard-cover books sold in Southern California, as reported by selected book stores: ___ Fiction 1."Normal People," by Sally Rooney (Hogarth: $26) A high school star athlete and a loner connect while attending Trinity College in Dublin. 2.

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Joy Of Fairy Godmothers

Feb 8, 2023

Dame Carmen Callil’s recent funeral was, appropriately for the founder of feminist publisher Virago, a thoroughly feminist service. It was conducted by the Rev MarieElsa Bragg, with Carmen’s goddaughters among the coffin-bearers. Afterwards, my son -

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Better Books

Apr 12, 2023

At the end of a scorching hot Christmas Eve in 1959, a local man makes a dreadful discovery on the grounds of a grand country home in the Adelaide Hills. Police are called in and the small town of Tambilla becomes embroiled in a dreadful murder case.

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EMILY BEARN Recommends Brilliant Holiday Reading For All Ages

Jun 28, 2023

Fashion moves fast in children's publishing – and while last year grandmothers topped the bill in picture books, this season it is grandfathers who take centre stage. ‘Every grandad's different,’ is the message in Grandads are the Greatest (Bloomsbur

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Best-sellers

Nov 25, 2019

Rankings for hardcover books sold in Southern California, as reported by selected bookstores: ___ Fiction 1."The Starless Sea," by Erin Morgenstern (Doubleday: $28.95) A graduate student in Vermont discovers a labyrinthine collection of tunnels and r

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Non-stop Drama

Jul 22, 2022

By DANYA KUKAFKA HarperCollins Ansel Packer sits on death row. In 12 hours he’s scheduled to die by lethal injection. He knows why he is there – years ago he brutally killed three young girls and later his ex-wife. No question about it, he is guilty

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On The Shelf

Dec 12, 2019

Zachary, a graduate student, discovers an unusual novel at the university library. Curious, Zachary opens the book only to find a story from his childhood hidden between spellbinding tales of forgotten cities, lovelorn prisoners and servants. On its

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Storytime!

Dec 15, 2022

By MIRANDA SMITH Farshore This is the ultimate gift for any dinosaur-obsessed kid: from the ferocious tyrannosaurus to gentle giant titanosaurus, this gorgeous book allows readers to dip in each day of the year to discover a new dinosaur. You’ll fin

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ESSENTIALS Book Of The Month

Mar 23, 2020

The Casey brothers Johnny, Ed and Liam, as well as their respective clans, spend most of their time together, going from one birthday party or anniversary celebration to the next. The family appears to be happy but, as life often teaches us, some thi

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Top Of The Shelf

Sep 25, 2022

BY RICHARD OSMAN The latest release in The Thursday Murder Club series. This time, the group of friends explores a cold case that puts them all in grave danger. OUT NOW BY VINCE COPLEY First Nations Elder and activist Vince Copley shares

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May 10, 2023

Sarah Penner (Harper Collins, $32.99) In 1873 at a château outside of Paris, a séance is about to take place led by spiritualist Vaudeline D’Allaire. Known worldwide for her talent in conjuring the spirits of murder victims to find out who killed the

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Christmas Books Guide

Nov 30, 2022

This is Fiona McIntosh’s first novel set entirely in Australia. Her heroine, Fleur, is just eight when she is already helping her adoptive undertaker parents prepare bodies. Mother Mae knows their only daughter is capable of running the Port Adelaide

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Treat Your Shelf

Oct 23, 2022

by Celeste Ng Another great read from the author of Little Fires Everywhere. In a dystopian future governed by fear and paranoia, 12-year-old Bird sets off in search of his missing poet mother, who is now regarded as a dissident. Bird’s only hope to

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OUT NOW! MOVIES HOME ENT. BOOKS MUSIC TV On the screen

Apr 5, 2023

While visiting his family in Mexico, 13-year-old Alex discovers a mythical creature living under his grandfather's shed; a young chupacabra cub. When Alex learns that Chupa has a secret history with his family and that a dangerous scientist is huntin

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Tuesday New Release Day: Starring Day, Würger, Owuor, and More

Mar 12, 2019

Hot off the presses this week, three debuts, two much-welcomed sophomore efforts, and a memoir drawing comparisons to 'H Is for Hawk.' The post Tuesday New Release Day: Starring Day, Würger, Owuor, and More appeared first on The Millions.