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For Lovers of Fiction
The Funny Thing About Norman Foreman – Julietta Henderson
‘Henderson writes tenderly and visually […] It’s a fun read with wonderful characters’ – Jennifer Somerville
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The Liar’s Dictionary – Eley Williams
‘I can’t remember the last time I enjoyed a book so much. Eley Williams complements superb writing with uplifting love stories.’ – Bob Moore
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Transcendent Kingdom – Yaa Gyasi
‘In elegant yet plain prose, Gyasi unfolds a dazzling, heartbreaking story […] this novel seared my soul.’ – Melinda Woledge
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Troy– Stephen Fry
‘The beauty is in the telling. This re-telling is a glorious pleasure.’ – Bob Moore
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For Lovers of Non-Fiction
Like Father, Like Son– Michael Parkinson
‘Every son who has struggled with a father/son relationship or lack of one should read this book.’ – Clive Hodges
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Agent Sonya – Ben Macintyre
‘As a biography it almost reads like a thriller, gripping and pacing, compelling you on.’ – David Clive
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For Kids Young and Old
Fighting Words– Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
‘I could not put this book down because I wanted to know taht things would start looking better for these two loveable sisters.’ – Rosanne Victoria
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The Other Side of the Sky – Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner
‘This book was near-impossible to put down and I can’t wait to find out what happens next. It’s a must-read book.’ – Jacqueline, Year 9, St Ursule’s College, Kingsgrove NSW
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Colin Cockroach Goes to Caloundra – Chris McKimmie
‘This is a book that you and your children can find something you’ve missed every time you read it […] An important and clever book. ‘ – Merle Morcom
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