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Jennifer Gall

Rose Patterson, who was she and why, apart from the obvious fact that she was a woman who lived in the mid 1800’s, be considered important enough to have letters,...

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George Harrison, Derek Taylor, edited by Olivia Harrison

The original I Me Mine was released in 1980 and has now been re-released to celebrate as the 100th specialist rock photography book to be released by specialist publishers Genesis...

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Per J Andersson and Anna Holmwood

“The word caste is derived from the Portuguese casta meaning race, breed, or ancestry. Historically, there were four levels of caste. At the top, the Brahmin (intellectuals), then the Kshatriya...

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Claudia Rowe

Why would an author want to initiate a four year correspondence with a serial killer behind bars, who hid the eight bodies of his victims in the loft of his...

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John Kubrzycki

This narrative history about Alexander Jacob has been well researched, and paints a realistic picture of the times in India. It is set in the late 1800s and is intense...

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James M Miller

There is an expectation by the general public that priests are not only the disciples of the Lord on earth but that their behaviour is beyond reproach; after all they...

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Ouyang Yu

William, or “Billy” Sing, was an Australian born and raised in rural Queensland, in 1886.  He was to achieve greatness, but little is known of him today. His father was...

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Sarah Harry

For many people who do not fit the modern stereotype of slim, trim, flexible and ‘fab’, exercising can be a considerable challenge, not just on a physical level but also...

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Louis Nowra

 Once again Louis Nowra takes a loving look a suburb of Sydney where he has found, much to his surprise, a place where he belongs, a place that fits, a...

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Kate Callaghan

Any book that tells you to eat dark chocolate has to be good, indeed encourages you to eat chocolate, in moderation of course, is definitely good, but let us not...

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Rebecca Katz

Soup could very easily be considered as a staple in any style of culture or dietary regime and when a book of this calibre comes along, although we all feel...

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Peter Brune, Neil McDonald

Neil McDonald and Peter Brune, have both written extensively about Australia's role in the second World War. This biography about the journalist Chester Wilmot , is well researched, with comprehensive...