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A pitch-perfect new rural romance from the bestselling author of Kookaburra Cottage. From interviewing local flower growers to receiving blue ribbons for her show baking, Lauren Bickford's genuine love for her hometown is almost as strong as her ambition to become a radio presenter. But is it en...

There's no such thing as safety in numbers ... Rachel and Rory Sullivan decide to celebrate making it through a tough year by taking their children, Emmet and Bridie, to their first stadium concert. By the end of the night, one of the four has vanished without a trace. As the police investigati...

A damning portrayal of the neglect of Australia's modern war veterans from celebrated military historian Patrick Lindsay. Forty-one Australian soldiers died in action over 20 years of fighting in Afghanistan; in that time more than 1400 veterans have taken their own lives. Veterans today are chr...

Life doesn't always serve up the perfect dish, but second chances are always on the menu There's nothing quite so beautiful as Paris in the spring; and when you add in the chance to learn the French way of food, in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, who can resist? Not Gabi Picabea or Kate Evans...

LONGLISTED FOR THE MILES FRANKLIN AWARD From the acclaimed author of the Miles Franklin longlisted Madukka: The River Serpent (UWA) and the Barbara Jefferis Award shortlisted Benevolence, Compassion continues Julie Janson's emotional and intense literary exploration of the complex and dangerous...

""A bold and soaring work of history . . . whip-smart, deeply researched, and beautifully written. -Jonathan Eig, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of King: A Life A soaring narrative.-Keith O'Brien, New York Times bestselling author of Fly Girls The heart-pounding true story of the daring American...

From the MAN BOOKER PRIZE-SHORTLISTED and BAILEYS PRIZE-WINNING author of How to be both and the critically acclaimed Seasonal quartet 'Artful is a revelation; a new kind of book altogether . . . it could have only been written by Ali Smith . . . makes you glad to be alive' Jackie Kay Narrated ...

Chef Thomas Straker shares the Food You Want to Eat in over 100 classic recipes for cooking at home . Uncomplicated, seasonal and delicious, each recipe has the perfect balance of flavours. With cook-on-repeat recipes including: - 'Nduja and mozzarella flatbread - Burnt chilli butter - Sweetcorn...

JOYFUL BAKES FROM THE KING OF GREAT BRITISH BAKING 'On top form' - The Times 'An eclectic mix of foolproof recipes for showstopping bakes' - Sunday Post 'Hollywood's bakes make for the perfect summer celebration' - Fabulous Magazine Paul Hollywood is back with Celebrate , jam-packed with unbeat...

'Isn't it your job to stop people being murdered?' 1911, on a winter's night in arid New South Wales wool country, mounted trooper Augustus Hawkins discovers the bodies of three young people. They are scions of the richest family in the district, savagely murdered on a road that Hawkins should ha...