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Crossfire

Captain Thomas Forsyth's tour of Afghanistan is cut brutally short when he's badly wounded by an IED.

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Standing Tall

Tom Harley, twice a Geelong premiership captain, discovered what qualities he values most and how to bring out the best in others.
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Zero History

Gibson's new novel, set largely in London, spookily captures the paranoia and fear of our post-Crash times.

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That's What I'm Talking About

When Shane Crawford debuted for Hawthorn Football Club in 1993, little did he know what an amazing future awaited him.
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Parrot and Olivier in America

Shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
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Lost Empire
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An ancient relic belonging to a long-lost Confederate ship finds itself in the hands of treasure hunters Sam and Remi Fargo.

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The Maya Codex

Deep in the Guatemalan jungle lies the Maya Codex, an ancient document containing a terrible warning for civilisation.

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Arthur's War

A story for all Australians: a captivating saga of courage, mateship, survival – and love.
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The Rembrandt Affair

Gabriel Allon, master art restorer and assassin, returns in a spellbinding new novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author.

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New Non-Fiction

The Age Good Food Guide 2011
Janne Apelgren

The biggest Age Good Food Guide ever published with 296 pages and more than 665 places to eat, drink and be merry.

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Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide 2011
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Packed full of information about the best places to eat and drink in Sydney.

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Outback Spirit

No task is too great and no sacrifice too much for these everyday heroes.

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Sweet Poison Quit Plan

He lost 40kg when he gave up sugar. Now read his five-point plan to a sugar-free life.
Sweet Poison on A Current Affair
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The Confidence Gap

This is a hands-on, self-help guide to gaining long-lasting confidence and overcoming fear using mindfulness-based therapy.

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Wasted

When he wrote his first play, McNeil had never set foot in a theatre. Just four years later he was a celebrity.

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Low GI High Flavour

With over 100 simple and delicious recipes, Low GI High Flavour offers a comprehensive plan for healthy eating.

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Salades

Acclaimed chef Damien Pignolet shows us the endless possibilities of the salad.

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The Thrifty Cook

200 delicious recipes for simple breakfasts, lunches, dinners and desserts.

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Big Shots

The inside story of the 'gangland wars' and the final murder Carl Williams always knew was coming.

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What's So Funny? The Best Jokes According to Kevin Sheedy

The perfect Fathers' Day present for a footy fan - a joke book that has the favourite joke of your favourite player!

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Up a Hollow Log

In this third collection of true tales, animals rather than people take centre stage.

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Nine Lives
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A story of love and courage as a sports star and true Australian hero triumphs over  cancer.
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Tell Me the Truth

What really happens when someone hears the words, 'You have cancer?'  What has preceded it and what comes after?

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The Drovers

McHugh's meticulous research and vivid eye for detail is the closest you'll get to saddling up your moke and poking a mob of cattle off camp.

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New Fiction

Bittersweet

Bittersweet is a meditation on marriage, celebrity culture and the bittersweet bonds of family

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Line of Sight

Line of Sight is classic crime noir, a tale of dark corruption set in a city of sun and heat.

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The Friendship Test

Elizabeth Noble, the number one bestselling author of Things I Want My Daughter to Know.

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The Holy Assassin
Luis Miguel Rocha

Deep in the Vatican's inner sanctum, lies a dark and terrifying secret . . . a secret that has been concealed for decades . . .

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Promises to Keep

A momentous new novel about a family coming together in the hardest of times for one unforgettable – and ultimately life-changing – year.

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Girl in Translation

A moving tale of hardship and triumph, of heartbreak and love, of all that's said without words and all that gets lost in translation.
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Star Wars Clone Wars: New Battle Fronts

Perfect for any Star Wars fan.

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LEGO
LEGO

Whether you love LEGO City, Atlantis, Power Miners or Hero Factory - this annual has it all!

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Every Day Easy

Packed with helpful step-by-step instructions that ensures what comes out of the oven always looks good and tastes great.

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Saltwater Vampires

Saltwater Vampires is a distinctly Australia vampire thriller.

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I Am Number Four

'Number Four is a hero for this generation.' Michael Bay, director of Transformers and producer of I Am Number Four, out 2011.

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The Eternal Ones
Kirsten Miller

The Eternal Ones tells the story of the first battle in a war between undying love and eternal evil.

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Film & Television

Jamie Does...

Follow Jamie's great big food adventure on Ten each Friday at 7.30pm.

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The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary

In cinemas Sept 23.
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In The Night Garden

Now showing on ABC and ABC3.

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