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Crunch Time Cookbook
Michelle Bridges

Michelle Bridges, expert trainer from The Biggest Loser, knows that confidence in the kitchen is the key to weight management.
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Race of a Lifetime
John Heilemann & Mark Halpern

Race of a Lifetime: How Obama Won the White House is published in the USA as Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime.
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When to Really Worry
Michael Carr-Gregg

An essential reference for parents, teachers, coaches or anyone who works with young people.
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Beautiful Creatures
Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl

In Ethan Wate's hometown there lies the darkest of secrets . . .
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Playing the Field
Zoe Foster

In the glossy world of footballers' WAGs, love is the toughest game of all . . .
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Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
Rick Riordan

Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief will be in Australian cinemas February 11.
Visit the Facebook page to watch the trailer.
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New Fiction

Love Machine
Clinton Caward

Discover the real underbelly of the golden mile, Kings Cross, in Love Machine by Clint Caward.
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In the Mood
Laura Bloom

'An elegant novel about fidelity and betrayal, and the rediscovery of intimacy and trust.' Vogue Australia
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Me & Miss M
Jemma Forte

A movie star from hell. Her ambitious PA. And one very sticky situation . . .
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No Way to Say Goodbye
Anna McPartlin

If you asked the people of Kenmare about Mary, they'd tell you she was born unlucky. Some would say she's a bit 'strange'. But all admire her courage.
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The Unnamed
Joshua Ferris

'An even more ambitious and provocative novel than Then We Came to the End' Kirkus starred review
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The Reading Group
Elizabeth Noble

Five women meet for their first reading group, little realising this social gathering over books and glasses of wine might see them share more than literary debate.
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The Marriage Club
Kate Legge

'A novel of secrets and lies, [where] illusions are shattered in the most fascinating way.' Sunday Telegraph
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Death's Mistress: A Midnight's Daughter Novel
Karen Chance

'Karen Chance will enthrall you.' - USA Today bestselling author Rebecca York
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The Story of Danny Dunn
Bryce Courtenay

The new number-one bestseller from master storyteller Bryce Courtenay.
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The Left Hand of God
Paul Hoffman

'I haven't enjoyed a new world this much since Feist's Magician'. Conn Iggulden
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The Brightest Star in the Sky
Marian Keyes

66 Star Street. It's Marian. It's magic. Some things are meant to be . . .
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Assassin's Creed: Renaissance
Oliver Bowden

'I will seek Vengeance upon those who betrayed my family. I am Ezio Auditore da Firenze. I am an Assassin . . . '
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Critics' Picks

The Catcher In the Rye
J. D. Salinger

The Catcher in the Rye is the ultimate novel for disaffected youth, but it's relevant to all ages.
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Superfreakonomics
Steven D Levitt & Stephen J Dubner

Here at last is the long awaited sequel to the international bestselling phenomenon, Freakonomics.
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Eating Animals
Jonathan Safran Foer

A fresh and open look at the ethical debate around meat-eating.
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New Non-Fiction

Eating for Two
Kathleen Gandy

In Eating for Two, you'll find over 100 recipes that will make cooking and eating during pregnancy a pleasurable experience.
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Parenting
Kathy Walker

Down-to-earth and reassuring, this is the must-have guidebook for all Australian parents of preschool and school-age children.
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It Must Be My Hormones
Dr Marion Gluck & Vicki Edgson

Inspiring personal stories, nutritional suggestions and advice on bio-identical hormone therapy.
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Stephanie Alexander's Kitchen Garden Companion
Stephanie Alexander

Regardless of where you live, you can grow at least some of your own food. Just do it! – Stephanie Alexander
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Accidentally Single
John Aiken

For those who want to find 'the one', and are prepared to do what it takes to make it happen.
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Mastering the Art of French Cooking V1

Mastering the Art of French Cooking V2

Julia Child's classic French cookbooks.
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New from DK, visit dk.com.au for more

RHS Gardening Through the Year in Australia
Ian Spence

This authoritative and accessible reference book is your infallible guide to a full 12 months of horticultural tasks.
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Alice in Wonderland: The Visual Guide

Go behind the scenes of Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland starring Johnny Depp.
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Europe: Eyewitness Travel Guide

Don't miss a thing on your holiday with the DK Eyewitness Europe.
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New Books for Teen Readers, visit betweenthelines.com.au for more

Jessica's Guide to Dating on the Dark Side
Beth Fantaskey

Marrying a vampire definitely doesn't fit into Jessica's senior year 'get-a-life' plan.
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Dancing in the Dark
Robyn Bavati

A dramatic and moving story about a girl who follows her dream, and finds herself questioning everything she believes in.
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Betrayals: Strange Angels Volume 2
Lili St Crow

A supernatural heart stopper full of all the best kind of paranormal beasties around.
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At the Movies - Featuring 2010 Oscar Nominations

Invictus: Nelson Mandela and the Game that made a Nation
John Carlin

In cinemas now.

Morgan Freeman nominated for Actor in a Leading Role
Matt Damon nominated for Actor in a Supporting Role.
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The Princess & the Frog: Essential Guide
The Princess and the Frog: Ultimate Sticker Book

In cinemas now.
Nominated for Animated Feature Film.
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Fantastic Mr Fox
Roald Dahl

In cinemas now.

Nominated for Animated Feature Film.
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An Education
Lynn Barber

Nominated for Best Picture.
Carrie Mulligan nominated for Actor in a Leading Role.
Nominated for Writing - Adapted Screenplay.
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Julie & Julia
Julie Powell

Meryl Streep nominated for Actor in a Leading Role.
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Up! The Insider's Guide

Nominated for Best Picture.
Nominated for Animated Feature Film.
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