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The Anthony Bourdain Reader: New, Classic and Rediscovered Writing (Out 4 Nov)
The Anthony Bourdain Reader: New, Classic and Rediscovered Writing (Out 4 Nov)
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Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb
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Every Day I Read: 53 Ways to Get Closer to Books by Hwang Bo-reum (Out 4 Nov)
Every Day I Read: 53 Ways to Get Closer to Books by Hwang Bo-reum (Out 4 Nov)
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Great Minds on Small Things
Great Minds on Small Things by Matthew Qvortrup
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An Outback Nurse by Thea Hayes
An Outback Nurse by Thea Hayes
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Gather Up Your World in One Long Breath by S. Shakthidharan
Gather Up Your World in One Long Breath by S. Shakthidharan
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Wild for Austen: A rebellious, subversive and untamed Jane by Devoney Looser (out 28 October 2025)
Wild for Austen: A rebellious, subversive and untamed Jane by Devoney Looser (out 28 October 2025)
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beautiful changelings by Maxine Beneba Clarke (out 28 October 2025)
beautiful changelings by Maxine Beneba Clarke (out 28 October 2025)
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Blood, Sweat and Glitter by Em Rusciano (out 28 October 2025)
Blood, Sweat and Glitter by Em Rusciano (out 28 October 2025)
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When the Body Says No The cost of hidden stress - Red Kangaroo Books - 9781925849646
When the Body Says No: The cost of hidden stress by Gabor Mate
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Everyday Permaculture: Sustainable Living For Every Space by Anna Matilda
Everyday Permaculture: Sustainable Liv
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Find Me at the Jaffa Gate by Micaela Sahhar
Find Me at the Jaffa Gate by Micaela Sahhar
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Pranzo: Sicilian(ish) Recipes & Stories by Guy Mirabella
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ROAR: Revised Edition by Stacy T. Sims PhD
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Saltwater Fella: An Inspiring True Story of Success Against All Odds by John Moriarty (out 14 October 2025)
Saltwater Fella: An Inspiring True Story of Success Against All Odds by John Moriarty
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Average at Best: A memoir from the creator of Pub Choir by Astrid Jorgensen (out 30 September 2025)
Average at Best: A memoir from the creator of Pub Choir by Astrid Jorgensen (out 30 September 2025)
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Stars of Tagai by Nonie Sharp
Stars of Tagai by Nonie Sharp
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The Breath of the Gods: The History and Future of the Wind by Simon Winchester (out 11 November 2025)
The Breath of the Gods: The History and Future of the Wind by Simon Winchester (out 11 November 2025)
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Muster Dogs by Melissa Spencer, Monica O'Brien, and Brianna Peacock (out 28 October 2025)
Muster Dogs by Melissa Spencer, Monica O'Brien, and Brianna Peacock (out 28 October 2025)
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Mary Penfold: The true story of the great Australian winemaker by Grantlee Kieza (out 28 October 2025)
Mary Penfold: The true story of the great Australian winemaker by Grantlee Kieza (out 28 October 2025)
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Reed Concise Guide Animals of Australia
Reed Concise Guide Animals of Australia
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Birds of the Outback by Don Hadden
Birds of the Outback by Don Hadden
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Backyard chickens by Michelle Templin
Backyard chickens by Michelle Templin
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Secure Love by Julie Menanno
Secure Love by Julie Menanno
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Shrubs and Trees of the Great Victoria Desert by Marlene Friebe, Bill Matheson and Manfred Jusaitis
Shrubs and Trees of the Great Victoria Desert by Marlene Friebe, Bill Matheson and Manfred Jusaitis
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Israel on the Brink by IIlan Pappe (30 Sep 2025)
Israel on the Brink by IIlan Pappe (30 Sep 2025)
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Gilded Rage: Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley by Jacob Silverman (30 Sep 2025)
Gilded Rage: Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley by Jacob Silverman (30 Sep 2025)
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The ADHD Brain Buddy: A practical toolkit for adults navigating a more ADHD-friendly life by Matilda Boseley (11 Nov 2025)
The ADHD Brain Buddy: A practical toolkit for adults navigating a more ADHD-friendly life by Matilda Boseley (11 Nov 2025)
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Japanese Comfort Food by Saori Ichihara (21 Oct 2025)
Japanese Comfort Food by Saori Ichihara (21 Oct 2025)
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The Final Edition by Arion McNicoll of the Chaser (out 30 September 2025)
The Final Edition by Arion McNicoll of the Chaser (out 30 September 2025)
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School For Dogs (and their humans)
School For Dogs (and their humans) by Charlotte Farmer
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Deck of Stars by Dr Sara Webb
Deck of Stars by Dr Sara Webb
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Defiance: Stories from Nature and Its Defenders by Bob Brown
Defiance: Stories from Nature and Its Defenders by Bob Brown
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The Little Book of Cosmic Catastrophes (That Could End the World) by Dr Sara Webb
The Little Book of Cosmic Catastrophes (That Could End the World) by Dr Sara Webb
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The boys from St Francis - Red Kangaroo Books - 9781743055809
The boys from St Francis by Ashley Mallett
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We Should Be So Lucky: Why the Australian Way Works by Andrew Low (out 18 August 2025)
We Should Be So Lucky: Why the Australian Way Works by Andrew Low (out 18 August 2025)
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Abundance: How we Build a Better Future by Ezra Klein
Abundance: How we Build a Better Future by Ezra Klein
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Great Desert Track Simpson Desert 9th ed - Red Kangaroo Books
Great Desert Track Simpson Desert 9th ed
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W*nkernomics by James Schloeffel and Charles Firth
W*nkernomics by James Schloeffel and Charles Firth
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Central Australia Hema Map11th Edition - Red Kangaroo Books
Central Australia Hema Map11th Edition
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They Called Me "Tjampu Tjilpi" (Old Left Hand) by Bob Verburgt - Red Kangaroo Books - 9780859052486
They Called Me Tjampu Tjilpi (Old Left Hand) by Bob Verburgt
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Australia Indigenous Journeys Map
Australia Indigenous Journeys Map by James Allen and Craig Molyneux
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Salvation by bell hooks
Salvation by bell hooks
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Ankami by Debra Dank
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The Trans-Australia Wonderland (New Edition) by AG Bolam
The Trans-Australia Wonderland (New Edition) by AG Bolam
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A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Australia by Dean Ingwersen
A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Australia by Dean Ingwersen
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A Naturalist's Guide to Dangerous Creatures of Australia
A Naturalist's Guide to Dangerous Creatures of Australia
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Walkabout by Arthur Upfiield
Walkabout by Arthur Upfiield
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Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
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Man from Coolibah
Man from Coolibah by James Knight
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