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Why Mars and Venus Collide

04/07/08 | David McKay
According to John Gray, billed as “the greatest living authority on how men and women relate,” men and women are very different from one another and this is the cause of friction between them.

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Please Explain

26/06/08 | Nathan Manwaring
Please Explain isn’t a biography of Pauline Hanson. It’s Dr Karl Kruszelnicki’s 26th popular science…

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Roma the First

23/06/08 | Alan Dungey
When Roma Mitchell studied law at the University of Adelaide in the 1930s, she couldn’t join the Law Students’…

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Seeing the Sunrise

19/06/08 | Warren Bird
In Seeing the Sunrise Justin Langer shares 30 lessons that he believes have helped him to achieve in sport…

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The Language of God

12/06/08 | Peter Barry
The book sees Dr Collins frankly trace his own personal search and journey from agnosticism and atheism to a belief…

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The End of America

22/05/08 | Lucy Tyler
It is tempting to think that political activist Naomi Wolf is nothing more than a panic merchant, someone who has…

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Prince Caspian - the book

19/05/08 | Warren Bird
What’s immediately obvious is that Prince Caspian does not have the overt gospel parallels that highlight…

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The State vs Nelson Mandela

08/05/08 | Alan Dungey
On 11 July, 1963 South African police raided a farm near Johannesburg and arrested 10 men. After 90 days of seclusion…

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Watching Brief

01/05/08 | Steven Nicholson
Those looking for a comprehensive and coherent analysis of the issues of human rights, law and justice will be…

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Fragments from a Forgettory

24/04/08 | Chris Little
Here’s the short review: you should read this book. Now to the longer version. I’ll begin with why I could…

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Secret Pulse of Time

09/04/08 | Alan Dungey
On July 16, 1962, a Frenchman Michael Siffre descended into a cave with a diary, but without a wristwatch. He wanted…

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Deer hunting with Jesus

02/04/08 | Peter Kirsop
This book’s blurb describes it as hilarious and funny. It isn’t. It is very serious and at times very sad.

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No Eye Has Seen

26/03/08 | Lucy Tyler
No Eye Has Seen is rich in biblical themes and provides an interesting glimpse of heaven and hell.

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Robbie Williams: A Life Less Ordinary

19/03/08 | Heather Smith
The world admires its pop stars. And Robbie Williams is one of the more outrageous ones.

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FL!P

16/03/08 | Chris Little
Fl!p – yes, it does use an exclamation mark so I have to do so at least once – is billed as presenting the…

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The Spiderwick Chronicles - the books

09/03/08 | Mark Hadley
You always know when you’re on to a good book when you decide you have time to read one chapter then look up…

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Nemesis

05/03/08 | Alan Dungey
In Blowback, the Californian academic Chalmers Johnson predicted that US foreign policy might draw terrorism…

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What goes up… behind the 2007 election

10/02/08 | Mark Tough
The 2007 Federal Election has come and gone and Nicholas Stuart's book, What goes up... behind the 2007 election,…

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The River Baptists

23/01/08 | Lucy Tyler
Belinda Castles’ second novel, The River Baptists, is a fluid and engrossing novel of interlocking stories…

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