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Pitcairn: Paradise Lost
04/09/08 | Alison Watts
As the book Pitcairn: Paradise Lost - Uncovering the dark secrets of a South Pacific fantasy paradise records, beginning in 2000, police descended on the British colony on Pitcairn to investigate disturbing reports of rape. It made news around the world.
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The Conviction of Richard Nixon
25/08/08 | Mark Tough
The focus of this book is the series of interviews that David Frost conducted with Richard Nixon in 1977. What…
The focus of this book is the series of interviews that David Frost conducted with Richard Nixon in 1977. What…
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Hope
22/08/08 | Alison Watts
Glen A Gerreyn's book Hope is a book written to motivate and empower people to "succeed" in life.
Glen A Gerreyn's book Hope is a book written to motivate and empower people to "succeed" in life.
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Not for Sale
07/08/08 | Elizabeth George
Not For Sale by David Batsone aims to give general information about the global slave trade. Batsone is…
Not For Sale by David Batsone aims to give general information about the global slave trade. Batsone is…
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Drowning Man
24/07/08 | Elly Byrne
Drowning Man is a true account of one man's fight for life and battle for survival against all odds; a fight…
Drowning Man is a true account of one man's fight for life and battle for survival against all odds; a fight…
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Mosaic
23/07/08 | Alison Watts
Mosaic is a collection of favourite prayers and reflections chosen by contemporary Australians from differing…
Mosaic is a collection of favourite prayers and reflections chosen by contemporary Australians from differing…
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The Miracles of Mary
14/07/08 | Alison Watts
Mary, Mary... Mary is an enigmatic figure indeed. In the New Testament she is present at defining moments of salvation…
Mary, Mary... Mary is an enigmatic figure indeed. In the New Testament she is present at defining moments of salvation…
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Why Mars and Venus Collide
04/07/08 | David McKay
According to John Gray, billed as “the greatest living authority on how men and women relate,” men and women…
According to John Gray, billed as “the greatest living authority on how men and women relate,” men and women…
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Please Explain
26/06/08 | Nathan Manwaring
Please Explain isn’t a biography of Pauline Hanson. It’s Dr Karl Kruszelnicki’s 26th popular science…
Please Explain isn’t a biography of Pauline Hanson. It’s Dr Karl Kruszelnicki’s 26th popular science…
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Roma the First
23/06/08 | Alan Dungey
When Roma Mitchell studied law at the University of Adelaide in the 1930s, she couldn’t join the Law Students’…
When Roma Mitchell studied law at the University of Adelaide in the 1930s, she couldn’t join the Law Students’…
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Seeing the Sunrise
19/06/08 | Warren Bird
In Seeing the Sunrise Justin Langer shares 30 lessons that he believes have helped him to achieve in sport…
In Seeing the Sunrise Justin Langer shares 30 lessons that he believes have helped him to achieve in sport…
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The Language of God
12/06/08 | Peter Barry
The book sees Dr Collins frankly trace his own personal search and journey from agnosticism and atheism to a belief…
The book sees Dr Collins frankly trace his own personal search and journey from agnosticism and atheism to a belief…
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The End of America
22/05/08 | Lucy Tyler
It is tempting to think that political activist Naomi Wolf is nothing more than a panic merchant, someone who has…
It is tempting to think that political activist Naomi Wolf is nothing more than a panic merchant, someone who has…
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The State vs Nelson Mandela
08/05/08 | Alan Dungey
On 11 July, 1963 South African police raided a farm near Johannesburg and arrested 10 men. After 90 days of seclusion…
On 11 July, 1963 South African police raided a farm near Johannesburg and arrested 10 men. After 90 days of seclusion…
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Watching Brief
01/05/08 | Steven Nicholson
Those looking for a comprehensive and coherent analysis of the issues of human rights, law and justice will be…
Those looking for a comprehensive and coherent analysis of the issues of human rights, law and justice will be…
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Fragments from a Forgettory
24/04/08 | Chris Little
Here’s the short review: you should read this book. Now to the longer version. I’ll begin with why I could…
Here’s the short review: you should read this book. Now to the longer version. I’ll begin with why I could…
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Secret Pulse of Time
09/04/08 | Alan Dungey
On July 16, 1962, a Frenchman Michael Siffre descended into a cave with a diary, but without a wristwatch. He wanted…
On July 16, 1962, a Frenchman Michael Siffre descended into a cave with a diary, but without a wristwatch. He wanted…
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Deer hunting with Jesus
02/04/08 | Peter Kirsop
This book’s blurb describes it as hilarious and funny. It isn’t. It is very serious and at times very sad.
This book’s blurb describes it as hilarious and funny. It isn’t. It is very serious and at times very sad.
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