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Richard Bertinet

Bread making in one form or another is as old as time and in many countries today the art of bread making is considered a daily routine. Not so in...
Food, Non Fiction

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Rosie Lovell

Rosie Lovell of Rosie Café in London has compiled a book containing all, or at least some, of her favourite recipes and Hallelujah, they are all family old time favourites,...
Food, Non Fiction

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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...
Food, Non Fiction

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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...
Biographies, Non Fiction

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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,...
Health, Non Fiction

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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...
Non Fiction

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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...
Non Fiction, Travel

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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...
Health, Non Fiction

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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...
Non Fiction

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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...
Biographies, Non Fiction

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Ed: Phillip Bradley

Charles Bean was and has been heralded as the top Australian War Correspondent of the First World War for his comprehensive reports home. His detailed diaries of the Australian Army...
Non Fiction

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Ray Kelly

Summer is fast approaching along with the festive season, eating out and fitting back into that swimsuit. You’ve tried all those fad diets with no success and are wondering whether...
Health, Non Fiction