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Elizabeth Gilbert

Born into a family of strong characters, Alma grows into a precocious child, just like her father.  Henry, her father is a renowned botanical explorer with a vast fortune.  How...

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Holly Goddard Jones

For lovers of  psychological thrillers, this is one that will keep you entrenched until  last word on the last page, which like so much in the book is not exactly...

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Kerry Greenwood

In this her twentieth case Phryne Fisher has to pull out all stops to get her man in a mystery that almost, but not quite, has her and the Melbourne...

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Jason Matthews

The two young intelligence officers, trained in their respective spy schools, collide in a charged atmosphere of tradecraft, deception and, inevitably, a forbidden spiral of carnal attraction that threatens their...

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Lisa Verge Higgins

The storyline is familiar; comfortable like an old shoe, wrapping around like a soft blanket on an autumn evening, delving into issues many face as they travel their life pathways....

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Alexander McCall Smith

Bertie is coming up to his seventh birthday but is somewhat terrified that his mother will do as she has always done in the name of gender equality and healthy...

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Anna Romer

Audrey Kepler and her daughter Bronwyn inherit a house in a small town called Magpie Creek. It’s unexpected.  An inheritance from Tony, Bronwyn’s father who has died without warning.  The...

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Khaled Hosseini

Epic is a fair description. The much anticipated book from Khaled Hosseini delivers. You are captivated by his storytelling ability from being to end, want to and questing to know;...

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Karen M Davis

When you’re a Cop you have to expect the unexpected but on her first day back on the job Lexie Rodgers becomes involved in what is to become a deadly...

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Gershon Portnoi

In Portnoi’s latest offering on the more shall we say abstract side of cricket, he has done terrific job of digging out not just the history of the Ashes but...