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Human Rights Overboard

19/11/08 | Alison Watts
In a recent Sydney Morning Herald Immigration Minister Senator Chris Evans was quoted as acknowledging the deleterious health impacts on physical and mental wellbeing of long-term detention, from a speech he made in July 2008.

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Heléna

20/06/07 | David McKay
Sydney author Jo-Anne Berthelsen’s first novel takes us into the life of a young Czechoslovakian pianist just…

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Michael Moore: A Biography

13/06/07 | Alan Dungey
“Love him or hate him” as the publisher’s blurb says, there’s no ignoring Michael Moore: one of the best…

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Orpheus Lost

06/06/07 | Craig Schwarze
Leela is a mathematical genius. She escaped a fundamentalist upbringing in South Carolina, and is now studying…

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The Gospel According to Judas

30/05/07 | Bill Salier
This beautifully presented book purports to be a ‘gospel’ written by Benjamin Iscariot, the son of Judas Iscariot,…

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John Paul II: Legacy and Witness

23/05/07 | Adrian Stephens
Robert Gascoigne has collated a series of essays written by Australian Roman Catholic theologians and academics…

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Cancer Vixen

16/05/07 | Craig Schwarze
Cancer Vixen tells the story of a New York Times cartoonist whose high energy, materialistic, glamourous…

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I Know You’re Out There

09/05/07 | Kathryn Roach
In a self-styled autobiography, Michael Beaumier takes an all-too-brief look at the characters he meets in his…

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Ministry in Disaster Settings

02/05/07 | Mark Williamson
I had never really given much thought to what I would do as a minister if confronted by a disaster situation but…

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The Unhappy Goldfish

25/04/07 | Mark Hadley
One look at The Unhappy Goldfish told me that I had a winner on my hands when it came to my two young boys.…

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Magic for Beginners

18/04/07 | Craig Schwarze
In Magic for Beginners Link writes ‘urban fantasy’, a genre which supposes that there is magic in the…

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You Didn’t Hear It From Us

11/04/07 | Dani Treweek
Good news girls. New York’s self proclaimed hippest bartenders, Dushan Zaric and Jason Kosmas, have ‘devised…

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The God Delusion

04/04/07 | Greg Clarke
More than anything, The God Delusion is a self-help book for those who wish to escape their religious upbringing…

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Love Ella

28/03/07 | Beth Gilligan
Love Ella by Madeleine Witham could be described as an easy and quick read but really there is nothing easy…

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Sick to Death

21/03/07 | Heather Smith
How do you stand up for what is right when no one wants to believe the truth? This was the plight of one nurse…

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The Song Before it is Sung

14/03/07 | Alan Dungey
What happens when an individual’s conscience clashes with loyalty to one’s country and its government’s policies?…

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Inside the Mind of Gideon Rayburn

07/03/07 | Peter Denham
The cover gushes that “Being inside Gideon’s mind is like reading the diary of a guy you have a huge crush…

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The Everything History of the Bible Book

28/02/07 | Mike Baines
The Everything History of the Bible Book covers a range of topics worthy of the word ‘Everything’, however…

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The Skin Gods

21/02/07 | Craig Schwarze
A serial killer is haunting the streets of Philadelphia. He is brutally creative, modelling his crimes after famous…

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