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Schindler's list Schindler's list Thomas Keneally Winner of the Booker Prize Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Award for Fiction Schindler's List is a remarkable work of fiction based on the true story of German industrialist and war profitee… OL103688W
Before The Fall Before The Fall Aaron J. Clarke ‘Before the Fall’ is a retelling of Henry James’ ‘The Golden Bowl’, but with a twist as it involves the gay lovers, Marty Townsend and Carlton Aspern, seducing and manipulating the widowed Australian… OL16812671W
The intern The intern Gabrielle Tozer Josie Browning dreams of having it all. A perfect academic record, an amazing journalism career - and for her crush to realise she exists. The only problem? Josie can't stop embarrassing her little s… OL17887302W
The great deception The great deception Joy Chambers New South Wales, 1947. When Shelly Wareing's husband Cole vanishes into the night, leaving only a note to say that he will come back no matter how long it takes, Shelly is bewildered. What could be t… OL17910098W
Berlin syndrome Berlin syndrome Melanie Joosten One afternoon, near the tourist trap of Checkpoint Charlie, Clare meets Andi. There is an instant attraction, and when Andi invites her to stay, Clare thinks she may finally have found somewhere to c… OL19717235W
The road to winter The road to winter Smith, Mark Since a deadly virus and the violence that followed wiped out his parents and most of his community, Finn has lived alone on the rugged coast with only his loyal dog Rowdy for company. He has stayed … OL19721856W
Torn apart Torn apart Peter Corris When Cliff Hardy meets his second cousin Patrick Malloy, he's shocked to find he could be his double and when Malloy is brutally murdered by a shotgun blast, Hardy begins a search for his killer and … OL19907398W
Lola Bensky Lola Bensky Lily Brett "Lola Bensky is a nineteen-year-old rock journalist who irons her hair straight and asks a lot of questions. A high-school dropout, she's not sure how she got the job - but she's been sent by her Aus… OL19973022W
The snow kimono The snow kimono Mark Henshaw There are times in your life when something happens after which you're never the same. It may be something direct or indirect, or something someone says to you. But whatever it is, there is no going … OL20003055W
Blood River Blood River Tony Cavanaugh 408 pages ; 24 cm OL20126484W
The Cull The Cull Tony Park 416 pages : 20 cm OL20724142W
Echoes from Afar Echoes from Afar Tamara McKinley After a spiteful rumour ruins her career in London, Annabelle Blake must travel to Paris to start afresh. There she makes the acquaintance of Etienne and Henri - one a poet, the other a painter - bot… OL20848727W
Summer at Mount Hope Summer at Mount Hope Rosalie Ham It's 1894 and Phoeba Crupp, a young woman of spirit, is living with her eccentric family on a small vineyard in Victoria. They are surrounded by drought, danger and a rabbit plague, but Phoeba has fr… OL20985491W
Night at the Pink Poodle Night at the Pink Poodle Matthew Condon 282 pages ; 20 cm OL21023189W
Australia Day Australia Day Melanie Cheng 252 pages ; 24 cm OL21155183W
Hitler's daughter Hitler's daughter Jackie French The bombs were falling and the smoke rising from the concentration camps, but all Hitler's daughter knew was the world of lessons with Fraulein Gelber and the hedgehogs she rescued from the cold. Was… OL22089746W
Deepwater Deepwater O'Neill, Judith The year is 1914, the outbreak of World War I and the start of a severe drought throughout the state of Victoria (in Australia) which was to bring many of the settlers to the brink of ruin. Both the … OL24430254W
Only a Monster Only a Monster Vanessa Len It should have been the perfect summer. Sent to stay with her late mother’s eccentric family in London, sixteen-year-old Joan is determined to enjoy herself. She loves her nerdy job at the historic H… OL24802404W
A Stolen Season A Stolen Season Tamara Gill 1 online resource (1 volume, unpaged) OL25301315W
6001 ice world 6001 ice world W. R. Widerberg 4000 years into the future after rising sea levels, crop failure, fresh water shortage and conflict that escalates to all out atomic war, the frozen Earth is a hostile place. The last remaining human… OL26452323W
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