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Home to Biloela

Home to Biloela

The dramatic inside story of the Tamil refugee family which became a cause célèbre all around Australia, and the ...
Classic

Classic

A timeless collection of classic Julie Goodwin recipes. Author, presenter, MasterChef, mum and nan – Julie ...
Deerskin

Deerskin

When her growing beauty begins to resemble her mother's too closely, Princess Lissar must flee from her father's ...
Tunnels

Tunnels

14-year-old Will Burrows has little in common with his strange, dysfunctional family. In fact, the only bond he ...
Agatha Christie: An Elusive Woman

Agatha Christie: An Elusive Woman

A new, fascinating account of the life of Agatha Christie from celebrated literary and cultural historian Lucy ...
Saving Our Kids

Saving Our Kids

The crime of sextortion has reached epidemic proportions, fuelled by both sex offenders and organised scammers ...
Her Sunburnt Country

Her Sunburnt Country

Though many Australians know lines from Dorothea Mackellar’s classic poem ‘My Country’ by heart, very little has ...
Mr Einstein’s Secretary

Mr Einstein’s Secretary

A SECRETARY LIKE NO OTHER IN AN EPIC SPANNING 40 YEARS All Hanna Fischer ever wanted to do was to study physics ...
The Disappearance of Astrid Bricard

The Disappearance of Astrid Bricard

History said she was just a man's muse. History was wrong. The exquisite new novel from bestselling author Natasha ...
Stone Yard Devotional

Stone Yard Devotional

A woman abandons her city life and marriage to return to the place of her childhood, holing up in a small ...
Captain Thunderbolt’s Recital

Captain Thunderbolt’s Recital

Age range 4+ Captain Thunderbolt was known as the ‘gentleman bushranger’. He didn’t like violence, was always ...
Where Will the Sleepy Sheep Sleep?

Where Will the Sleepy Sheep Sleep?

Do you think the sleepy sheep will sleep on top of this wild and windy hill Baah! No-o-o, this windy hill is far ...
Do Penguins’ Feet Freeze?

Do Penguins’ Feet Freeze?

Age range 9+ Do Penguins’ Feet Freeze? is a wonderfully weird collection of questions and answers about our ...
This Spells Trouble

This Spells Trouble

Age range 10 to 14 Winston is fourteen and apprenticed to the wizard Faramond. Winston’s problem is that he’s a ...
Tunnels

Tunnels

BOOK ONE IN THE HUGELY SUCCESSFUL TUNNELS SERIES BY RODERICK GORDON AND CO-AUTHOR BRIAN ...
Talkin’ Chalk: 10 Tips for Beginning Teachers

Talkin’ Chalk: 10 Tips for Beginning Teachers

Talkin’ Chalk will inspire confidence, knowledge and understanding in every new teacher who reads it. Author ...
Hands of Time

Hands of Time

In Hands of Time, watchmaker and historian Rebecca Struthers welcomes us into the hidden world of watchmaking, and ...
Quietly Hostile

Quietly Hostile

This is not an advice book. Samantha Irby doesn't know anything. After fleeing Chicago to quarantine at home in ...
The Empty Honour Board

The Empty Honour Board

A prison diary, a story of brotherly love, a journey of redemption, Martin Flanagan's compelling book about his ...
Reaching Through Time

Reaching Through Time

The phone rang unexpectedly, late one night. 'Guess who our white ancestors were?' chuckled Uncle Gerry. 'They ...
Big Meg

Big Meg

A paleontological tour de force on the super-predator of the prehistoric marine world, the great shark ...