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EGGSHELL SKULL: A well-established legal doctrine that a defendant must 'take their victim as they find them'. If a single punch kills someone because of their thin skull, that victim's weakness canno…
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Dusk
In the distant highlands, a puma named Dusk is killing shepherds. Down in the lowlands, twins Iris and Floyd are out of work, money and friends. When they hear that a bounty has been placed on Dusk, t…
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Welcome to Cinnamon Gardens, a home for those who are lost and the stories they treasure.
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Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray
‘There are books you encounter as an adult that you wish you could press into the hands of your younger self. Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray is one of those books – a novel that turns Australia’s long-my…
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Question 7
By way of H. G. Wells and Rebecca West’s affair through 1930s nuclear physics to Flanagan's father working as a slave labourer near Hiroshima when the atom bomb is dropped, this genre-defying daisy ch…
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Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life
This is the story of the marriage behind some of the most famous literary works of the 20th century —and a probing consideration of what it means to be a wife and a writer in the modern world
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Juice
An epic novel of determination, survival, and the limits of the human spirit. This is Tim Winton as you’ve never read him before.
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The Slap
At a suburban barbecue, a man slaps a child who is not his own.
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This event has a shocking ricochet effect on a group of people, mostly friends, who are directly or indirectly influenced by the slap.
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Stone Yard Devotional
A deeply moving novel about forgiveness, grief, and what it means to be 'good', from the award-winning author of The Natural Way of Things and The Weekend.
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The Burrow
A wise and moving story about a family navigating grief, hope, and healing through a bond with a new pet rabbit.
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“How rare, this delicacy—this calm, sweet, desolated wisdom.”—Helen Garner
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The Eye of the Sheep
"Ned was beside me, his messages running easily through him, with space between each one, coming through him like water. He was the go-between, going between the animal kingdom and this one. I watched…
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The Bookbinder
A young British woman working in a book bindery gets a chance to pursue knowledge and love when World War I upends her life in this new novel from the New York Times bestselling author of the Reese’s …
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