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Autumn 2008 Reading Guide

Here is our new Autumn reading guide with a great collection of new titles and special offers. So many books to keep you on the edge of your seat  



Page 3 Stories to Lose Yourself In



The Biographer

The Biographer
By Virginia Duigan
ISBN: 9781741667134

Greer Gordon lives in Italy with Mischa Svoboda, a driven Czech-born painter with a booming international reputation. She and Mischa met in the 1970s, when his debut show at the small Melbourne art gallery where Greer then worked created a sensation. He was unknown at the time, a recently arrived re
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His Illegal Self

His Illegal Self
By Peter Carey
ISBN: 9781741665352

'When the boy was almost eight a woman stepped out of the elevator into the apartment on East 62nd Street and he recognized her straight away. It was the smell his heart knew - patchouli, jasmine, other stuff... That was pretty typical of growing up with Grandma Selkirk. No one would dream of saying
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The Good Parents

The Good Parents
By Joan London
ISBN: 9781741667936

Eighteen-year-old Maya de Jong has moved from Warton, country WA, to Melbourne, in the hope of finding work and getting away from the stifling environment of a small town. She's never really suited Warton, and though she loves her parents and her younger brother, Magnus, the town holds no future for
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Wolf Totem

Wolf Totem
By Jiang Rong
ISBN: 9780670029570

Beijing intellectual Chen Zhen volunteers to live in a remote nomadic settlement on the border of Inner and Outer Mongolia. There, he discovers life of apparent idyllic simplicity based on an eternal struggle between the wolves and the humans in their fight to survive. Winner of the inaugural Mann A
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Breath

Breath
By Tim Winton
ISBN: 9780241015308

When paramedic Bruce Pike arrives too late to save a boy found hanged in his bedroom he senses immediately that this lonely death is an accident. Pike knows the difference between suicide and misadventure. He understands only too well the forces that can propel a kid toward oblivion. Not just becaus
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God of Speed

God of Speed
By Luke Davies
ISBN: 9781741143508

A new novel from one of Australia's most exciting literary talents, God of Speedis a vividly imagined and riveting portrait of one of the twentieth century's most extraordinary characters, Howard Hughes - aviator, film-maker, billionaire - as he holes up in a London hotel, sick, addicted and paranoi
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Musk and Byrne

Musk and Byrne
By Fiona Capp
ISBN: 9781741753936

A gripping and evocative historical novel from the author of Night Surfingand Last of the Sane Days, and the acclaimed non-fiction title That Oceanic Feeling, this is a story of love, obsession and one woman's striving for independence, set against the bustling Victorian goldfields of the 19th centu
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The Great Arch

The Great Arch
By Vicki Hastrich
ISBN: 9781741753998

The Reverend Ralph Cage is vicar of the Anglican Church at Lavender Bay in the 1920s when work begins on the Sydney Harbour Bridge. He becomes instantly, irrevocably obsessed. As the bridge comes together and Ralph's obsession intensifies, his family and parishioners find living in its shadow an alt
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Texas

Texas
By Sarah Hay
ISBN: 9781741753943

On a rundown station in Australia's remote top end, life for Susannah is isolated, difficult and nothing is as she expected. A dark history seeps through the land and the air shimmers with heat and an intangible menace. Then a young English girl, Laura, arrives to work as a jillaroo.
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