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Sign Language; Travels in Unfortunate English. Hilarious!!!
Sign Language, HB $17.95 Come on in and grab this fantastic gift book that will make you laugh until you cry! Daily Telegraph readers in England sent in all the funny, silly, quirky signs they have encountered on their travels … Continue reading
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Austraian Women Writers 2012 Challenge
This year I am taking the Australian Women Writers 2012 Challenge. I am going in as a dabbler meaning I will be reading in more than one genre, and at the Franklin-Fantastic level which means reading 10 books. The aim … Continue reading
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Saving CeeCee Honeycutt…a vivid & charming Southern tale
Saving CeeCee Honeycutt by Beth Hoffman, TP $30.00 Beth Hoffman’s debut novel has been a New York Times bestseller and a very popular book club choice. Anyone in need of some Southern-Girl Power will really enjoy this quirky and … Continue reading
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No matter what’s on this January…
…we’ve got a book to suit you. There’s even a bunch of great ones in the window… If you’re looking forward to some time off to get things done at home come and browse our Summer Projects books! From DIY … Continue reading
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Xmas shopping for a bookseller
As you might expect, a bookseller’s friends and family will receive books as gifts. Cookbooks feature with some people and I have two young nephews who to my delight love books. For them Star Wars is hugely popular with the … Continue reading
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Not just for Kids: Fly Origami Fly
Fly Origami Fly is a fabulous book aimed at children, but really this is a lot of fun for kids of all ages. Besides, who buys most of the books anyway? Adults of course. The book has multiple designs for … Continue reading
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D4RK INSIDE
$18 PB Jeyn Roberts was born in Canada and this is her first novel. It’s an engaging and thrilling post-apocalyptic story. It’s released as ‘young adult’ but it’s very good reading for all ages from young teens up. The … Continue reading
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Australian Poetry Since 1788
Although technically there was no ‘Australia’ back in 1788, this comprehensive anthology takes us from our British roots all the way through to modern times. Edited by poets Geoffrey Lehmann and Robert Gray, this collection includes over 1000 poems from … Continue reading
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Born to Run
$30 Born to Run is an intriguing story about the US Presidential system. The story line strikes chords with the anti-Obama sentiments, based on race or origins and tells the story of Isabel Diaz is set to be the first … Continue reading
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John Hart: Why isn’t he well known?
John Hart is an American writer of crime/thrillers. They are very atmospheric and have at their heart ordinary people finding themselves in strange circumstances. I’ve read 3 of his books, and the most recent I read was his first book, … Continue reading
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