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Addressed To Greta

Fiona Sussman · 2020

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David Bateman 2020 Paperback 338 Addressed to Greta is a captivating novel about Greta Jellings, a woman in her thirties trying to find her true self. Working in a pool-chemicals shop since school her dreams have shrunk down to fit within the small cubicle of space that houses...

Blood On Vines (The Matakana Series)

Madeleine Eskedahl · 2021

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Squabbling Sparrows Press 2021 Paperback 314 Four friends, a shared past, a common enemy. In New Zealand's Martinborough, an ex-wine maker is murdered. The precise planning and execution by the unknown assailant begin a series of vile attacks. Meanwhile north of Auckland, the ...

Final Verdict

Adela Rogers St. Johns · 1963

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Jonathan Cape 1963 Hardback 445 The biography of American journalist, novelist and screenwriter Adela Rogers St. Johns' father, Earl Rogers, a renowned Los Angeles criminal defense lawyer in the early 20th century. St. Johns draws on a succession of her father's well-known cou...

Emergency Weather

Tim Jones · 2023

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Cuba Press Limited 2023 Paperback Everything felt wrong, everywhere. The floor was at a weird angle - he took one step and staggered sideways against the wall. Was that shudder the house moving again? Zeke has to stay with his aunt and uncle in Lower Hutt after a landslide tak...

A Nice Derangement of Epitaphs

Ellis Peters · 1990

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Futura 1990 Paperback 192 Good

The Will And the Deed

Ellis Peters · 1991

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Headline 1991 Paperback 256 The reading of the will of legendary diva Antonia Byrne turns out to hold some unpleasant surprises for her nearest and dearest; one way or another, none of them get quite what they are expecting. And when a quirk of Fate maroons the mourners in a t...

A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian

Marina Lewycka · 2005

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Viking 2005 Paperback 336 When an elderly and newly widowed Ukrainian immigrant announces his intention to remarry, his daughters, Vera and Nadezhda, must set aside their lifetime feud to save him. For their father’s intended is a voluptuous Ukrainian gold digger who is half h...

The Horn of Roland

Ellis Peters · 1991

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McArthur & Co / Headline Mm 1991 Paperback 192 When Lucas Corinth is invited back to the Alpine town of Gries-am-See, it is as a favoured native son. Since his boyhood there during the War, he has become a world-famous conductor and composer and it is fitting that he be guest ...

Children Of The Flying City

Jason Sheehan · 2022

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Dutton Children Books 2022 Paperback 404 Brought to the flying city of Highgate when he was only five years old, orphan Milo Quick has never known another home. Now almost thirteen, Milo survives one daredevil grift at a time, relying only on his wit, speed, and best friends J...

Echo

Arlo Kelly · 2022

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Sparrow Press 2022 Paperback 153 "Being visually impaired, Eric loves his quiet life living on a remote beach on the east coast of New Zealand. But his life is about to change in unexpected ways and a chance encounter means this summer will be like no other"--Back cover. Shop ...

Reading Women How The Great Books Of Feminism Changed My Life

Stephanie Staal · 2011

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PublicAffairs 2011 Paperback 275 When Stephanie Staal first read The Feminine Mystique in college, she found it “a mildly interesting relic from another era. ” But more than a decade later, as a married stay-at-home mom in the suburbs, Staal rediscovered Betty Friedan's classi...

The Puppet Boy Of Warsaw

Eva Weaver · 2013

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George Weidenfeld & Nicholson 2013 Paperback 336 I was twelve when the coat was made. Nathan, our tailor and dear friend, cut it for Grandfather in the first week of March 1938. It was the last week of freedom for Warsaw and for us... Even in the most difficult of lives, there...

The Great War For Civilisation: The Conquest Of The Middle East

Robert Fisk · 2006

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HarperCollins UK 2006 Paperback 1394 Revised 2006 Edition. Presents an account of 50 years of bloodshed and tragedy in the Middle East. This book tells the story of the growing hatred of the West by millions of Muslims, the West's cynical support for the Middle East's ruthless...

A Beautiful Family

Jennifer Trevelyan · 2025

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Allen & Unwin 2025 Paperback 336 "This year was different... As the summer holiday stretches ahead, with her older sister more interested in boys, her mother disappearing on long walks and her father, beer in hand, watching the cricket, the youngest in the family often finds h...

Three Days In June

Anne Tyler · 2025

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Chatto & Windus 2025 Hardback 164 The happily ever after is only part of the story... A funny, touching, hopeful gem about love, marriage and second chances It's the day before her daughter's wedding and things are not going well for Gail Baines. First thing, she loses her job...

Enchantment: Awakening Wonder In An Anxious Age

Katherine May · 2023

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Faber & Faber, Limited 2023 Paperback 227 Many of us feel trapped in a grind of constant change: rolling news cycles, the chatter of social media, our families split along partisan lines. We feel fearful and tired, on edge in our bodies, not quite knowing what has us perpetual...

The Secret Letters Of The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari

Robin Sharma · 2011

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Harperelement 2011 Paperback 223 The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari has touched people around the world. Published to coincide with the fifteenth anniversary of the very first The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari book, Robin Sharma has written a powerful and moving fable that will resonat...

The Drinking Game: How Big Business, The Media And Politicians Shape The Way You Drink

Guyon Espiner · 2023

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Allen & Unwin 2023 Paperback 318 An incisive analysis of how our drinking culture is influenced by the government, media and big business, by investigative journalist Guyon Espiner. Warped due to inadequate storage. Good

The Great Reporters

David Randall · 2005

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PLUTO PRESS 2005 Paperback 288 Who are the greatest reporters in history? This unique book is the first to try and answer this question. Author David Randall searched nearly two centuries of newspapers and magazines, consulted editors and journalism experts worldwide, and the ...

Don't Sweat The Small Stuff-- And It's All Small Stuff

Richard Carlson · 1997

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Bantam 1997 Paperback 248 A book that shows you how to prevent the little things in life driving you crazy. In thoughtful and insightful language, author Richard Carlson reveals ways to calm down in the midst of your hurried, stress-filled life. Learn how to put things in pers...