1. The rough guide to Cuba / written and researched by Fiona McAuslan
and Matthew Norman.
McAuslan, Fiona
Norman, Matthew
London : Rough Guides, 9999?
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2. The taste of honey : a Greek island odyssey / Byron Ayanoglu.
Ayanoglu, Byron
Pymble, N.S.W. : HarperCollins, 2003.
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3. China living
Leece, Sharon
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4. Songs of the forties
Green, Stanley, 1923-
1998
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5. Comprehensive Colour Catalogue of Australian Stamps : 4th Edition /
Eastick, Michael.
Eastick, Michael
4th.
Victoria Stamp Traders, 2006.
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6. Being Vegetarian (Complete idiot's guides) [paperback]
Wolfe, Frankie Avalon
3rd ed.
Indianapolis, USA Alpha Books 2008.
Summary: An updated and revised guide to going vegetarian-with 75
delicious recipes to get you started.
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7. People styles at work
Bolton, Robert
1996
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8. The Art of Beowulf [hardback]
Starkey, Steve
Vaz, Mark Cotta
Film/TV tie-in ed.
San Francisco, USA Chronicle Books 2008.
Summary: Fans of the intense, action-packed film will relish this
lavish concept art from production designer Doug Chiang's revered studio.
Quotes from the production designers, artists, actors and filmmakers
complete this stunning homage to the genesis and visual execution of a
unique motion picture.
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9. Better back: 15 minutes fitness + DVD [kit]
Martin, Suzanne
London, UK Dorling Kindersley 2008.
Summary: If you want to strengthen your back, redue pain, and prevent
future problems but think you don't have the time, find out how to
maximise your exercise sessons following this book and DVD set.
Easy-to-follow 15 minute routines with clear at-a-glance fold-out pages.
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10. Body: the complete human: how it grows, how it works, and how to
keep it healthy and strong [hardback]
Daniels, Patricia S.
Washington, USA National Geographic Society 2008.
Summary: Engaging text by science writers Lisa Stein and Trisha Gura
reveals the complex and fascinating systems of the body: from the Cells
to the Skin, from the Circulatory System to the Nervous System.
Hardworking diagrams and photographs complement colourful imagery and visual
data generated by state-of-the-art tools.
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11. Everyday Pilates: 15 minutes fitness and DVD [paperback]
Ungaro, Alycea
London, UK Dorling Kindersley 2008.
Summary: IF you want a toned, strong body and graceful posture but
think you don't have the time, find out how to maximise you workouts
following this pilates book and DVD set. Easy-to-follow pilates routines with
clear at-a-glance fold-out pages.
http://catalogue.frankston.vic.gov.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN%287181568%29&QRYTEXT=SDI%20Alert
12. Family friendly working: inspiring ideas for making money when you
have kids [paperback]
Chitty, Antonia
Jay, Roni, Editor
London, UK Virgin Books 2008.
Summary: Every parent makes a tough decision about returning to work
after having children. Whether you need to earn something just to boost
the family budget or have ideas for a business that could support your
family if only you knew how to get started, this is the book for you.
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13. Me, MySpace, and I: Parenting the Net Generation [paperback]
Rosen, Larry D.
New York, USA Palgrave 2008.
Summary: Offers a full overview of the various issues young people may
experience in their online worlds while at the same time challenging
commonly held beliefs that these communities are damaging. Instead of
using scare tactics, the book shows parents how to be proactive and
anticipate potential problems.
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14. Multiplicity: the new science of you [paperback]
Carter, Rita
London, UK Little, Brown 2008.
Summary: Rita Carter -- award-winning science writer, acclaimed author
and international speaker -- brings to light this new and vital
understanding of personality. Rita explains that inside every individual is a
team of personalities, working together to give the impression of one
unified self.
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15. Shadow Puppets and Shadow Play [hardback]
Currell, David
Ramsbury, UK Crowood Press 2008.
Summary: "Shadow Puppets and Shadow Play" is a comprehensive guide to
the design, construction and manipulation and presentation of shadow
puppets, considered by many to be the oldest puppet theatre tradition.
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16. Ultimate Sewing Bible: A Complete Reference Guide to Mastering the
Art of Sewing [hardback]
Clayton, Marie
London, UK Collins & Brown 2008.
Summary: Certain challenges are often faced when learning how to sew.
As a beginner, you must acquire a basic understanding and the necessary
tools and equipment. As you gain interest and finesse, your techniques,
you become aware of the principles behind each technique.
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17. 0 to rich: the everyday women's guide to getting wealthy
[paperback]
Edwards, Tracy
Milton, Qld Wrightbooks 2008.
Summary: Will guide readers on a journey to reach their financial goals
by following five easy steps. This practical, workbook-style
publication aims to a women's personal financial coach. Readers will learn how
to define what 'rich' means to them and articulate exactly what they
want.
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18. Around the World in 80 Gardens [hardback]
Don, Monty
London, UK Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2008.
Summary: Monty digs below the surface of each garden as a decorative
space and uncovers its hidden past and significance. He tells the tales
of plant hunters and spice traders who brought many of the exotic
plants, such as rhododendron, Moroc rose, Azalea and Dahlia, to our shores.
Some Australian content.
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19. The biblical world: an illustrated atlas [hardback]
Isbouts, Jean-Pierre
Chilton, Bruce
Washington, USA National Geographic Society 2008.
Summary: Tracing the history of early Judaism, Christianity and Islam
against the rich geographical canvas of the Ancient Near East, and from
a non-denominational perspective, the book narrates how three great
cultures originated from the same cradle in the Fertile Crescent.
http://catalogue.frankston.vic.gov.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN%287181576%29&QRYTEXT=SDI%20Alert
20. Dubai: The Vulnerability of Success [hardback]
Davidson, Christopher
London, UK C. Hurst & Company 2008.
Summary: From its origins as a small fishing and pearling
community,Davidson discusses Dubai's success as the premier trading entrepot of the
Arabian Gulf, the relationship with its federal partners in the United
Arab Emirates, and its attractiveness to criminal fraternities, the
global black money economy and terrorist networks.
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21. Extreme Bugs (Extreme Wonders) [paperback]
Mertz, Leslie
New York, USA HarperCollins 2008.
Summary: Takes a magnifying glass to the tiny world of insects,
revealing the outrageously icky, ingenious, colourful, adaptable, hungry,
stinky and just plain weird bugs that you would never want to find in your
bed!.
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22. Overcoming Diabetes: The Complete Complementary Health Program
(Natural Health Guru) [paperback]
Brewer, Sarah
London, UK Duncan Baird Publishers 2008.
Summary: Take control of your diabetes with this pioneering health
programme.
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23. Personality: What Makes You the Way You Are [hardback]
Nettle, Daniel
Oxford, UK Oxford University Press 2008.
Summary: Takes the reader on a tour through the science of human
personality using an unusual combination of individual life stories and
scientific research.
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24. Stew: braises and casseroles [paperback]
Sydney, NSW ACP Publishing 2008.
Summary: Stews and casseroles are among the most comforting of winter
foods and the most fogiving: once you've done the preparation, they'll
happily cook by themselves. Seafood stews and vegetable stews feature
here along with the more traditional beef, lamb, veal, pork, chicken and
duck recipes.
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25. Woodworking projects (I can do that) [paperback]
Thiel, David
Cincinnati, USA Popular Woodworking Books 2007.
Summary: This book shows how to shop smart and buy the minimal tools
and materials necessary to build good-looking furniture. Contains various
projects that can be built with only a few tools and a few hours.
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26. 2012: the year of the Mayan Prophecy [paperback]
Pinchbeck, Daniel
London, UK Piatkus 2008.
Summary: In tracing the meaning of the prophetic Mayan 'end date' of
2012 to our present society, Daniel Pinchbeck draws together alien
abductions, psychedelic visions, the current ecological crisis and other
peculiar aspects of 21st century life into a new vision for our time.
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27. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Motorcycles (Complete Idiot's Guides)
[paperback]
Holmstrom, Darwin
Green, Simon
4th ed.
Indianapolis, USA Alpha Books 2008.
Summary: The most comprehensive book of motorcycles, covering
everything from how to choose and maintain a motorcylce and how to buy
appropriate gear, to how to ride safely, and how to make the most out of trips
on the open road.
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28. Good Dog 101: Easy Lessons to Train Your Dog the Happy, Healthy Way
[paperback]
Dahl, Cristine
Seattle, USA Sasquatch Books 2008.
Summary: Quick and simple dog friendly training methods from a top
expert and trainer.
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29. Great Cakes [paperback]
Maher, Barbara
Hawthorn, Vic Dorling Kindersley Australia 2008.
Summary: A practical land inspiring guide to the art of baking and
decorating cakes that will appeal to beginners and experts alike. Make
cakes for every occasion - from flans, tarts, pastries to cakes for
birthdays and weddings. Includes detailed step-by-step instructions with
photos of the cakes shown whole and in slices.
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30. The Hair Book [paperback]
Lay, Gina
Koh, Sam
London, UK Marshall Cavendish Books 2007.
Summary: Provides detailed step-by-step instructions on how to attain
wearable, salon coiffured hairstyles.
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31. Positive Pregnancy (Teach Yourself) [paperback]
Tiran, Denise
London, UK Teach Yourself 2008.
Summary: A comprehensive guide not only to what to expect and when to
expect it, but also to developng a confident, assertive and empowered
approach to pregnancy and life as a new parent.
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32. Science 101: Biology (Science 101) [paperback]
Ochoa, George
New York, USA HarperCollins 2008.
Summary: Providing an accessible, visual introduction to various fields
of science, this authoritative series brings together full-color
photographs, illustrations, charts, and explanations to offer non-
scientists a compelling overview of the world of science and technology, current
research and trends in each field, and critical.
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33. Science 101: Weather (Science 101) [paperback]
Bell, Trudy E.
New York, USA HarperCollins 2008.
Summary: The ultimate introductory science books for non-scientists -
highly visual and informative titles on a range of major subjects in the
sciences.
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34. The biblical world: an illustrated atlas [hardback]
Isbouts, Jean-Pierre
Chilton, Bruce
Washington, USA National Geographic Society 2008.
Summary: Tracing the history of early Judaism, Christianity and Islam
against the rich geographical canvas of the Ancient Near East, and from
a non-denominational perspective, the book narrates how three great
cultures originated from the same cradle in the Fertile Crescent.
http://catalogue.frankston.vic.gov.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN%287181591%29&QRYTEXT=SDI%20Alert
35. Bravest: How some of Australia's greatest war heroes won their
medals [paperback]
Macklin, Robert
Crows Nest, NSW Allen & Unwin 2008.
Summary: Australians have fought in many wars and been awarded many
medals for bravery. This book tells the story of twelve of them who have
fought in wars from the Boer War to the war in Viet Nam and who have
been given the highest medal for bravery available to them.
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36. Crewel and surface embroidery: Inspirational floral design (Milner
Craft) [paperback]
Burr, Trish
Bowral, NSW Sally Milner 2008.
Summary: In a fusion of crewel and surface embroidery, boundaries have
been broken with a unique sense of colour and shading by interpreting a
mix of thread painting and Australian wool embroidery. The 16
achievable projects are illustrated with step-by-step instructions, which makes
the projects an effortless task and a joy to stitch.
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37. Essential Horse: A Comprehensive and Practical Guide to Horse Care
and Riding [paperback]
McBane, Susan
London, UK Hamlyn Octopus 2008.
Summary: Step-by-step guide to riding skills and detailed explainations
of anatomy and physiology to help you understand your horse's needs
and avoid potential injuries. Has key stable skills, health and dietary
advice and detailed analysis of dressage and showjumping.
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38. Getting pregnant (Teach youself) [paperback]
Welford, Heather
London, UK Teach Yourself 2008.
Summary: Explains everything the prospective parent may need to know as
they face the physical, emotional and practical challenges of trying
for a baby. It covers health issues in full, from basic biology and an
explanation of fertility and cycles, to outlining what supplements are
useful and what aren't.
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39. Orang-utans: Behaviour, Ecology and Conservation [hardback]
Payne, Junaidi
Prudente, Cede
London, UK New Holland 2008.
Summary: Offers a fascinating insight into one of the most fascinating
members of the ape family. An informative and compelling description of
the lives of orangutans, from their habit and behaviour to the
differences between wild and captive creatures.
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40. Ten Years Thinner [paperback]
Lydon, Christine
London, UK Hodder & Stoughton 2008.
Summary: A proven claim - this six week fat burning diet and exercise
plan can dramatically improve your health and physique and leave you
looking ten years younger. Results can be achieved through short, sharp
bursts of exercise, and the eating plan is full of variety and highly
versatile.
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41. Total Body Workout: 15 minutes fitness + DVD [paperback]
Pagano, Joan
London, UK Dorling Kindersley 2008.
Summary: If you want to build strength, and improve your fitness and
stamina but think you don't have the time, find out how to maximise your
workouts following this full body workout book and DVD. Easy-to-follow
15 minute workouts with clear at-a-glance fold-out pages.
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42. Born in a small town: the John Mellencamp story [hardback]
Johnson, Heather
London, UK Omnibus Press 2008.
Summary: This is the definitive biography of John Mellencamp, a
passionate musician and tireless campaigner for the lifestyle and values of
the American family farmer.
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43. The collection: with 300 classic recipes [hardback]
Martin, James
London, UK Mitchell Beazley 2008.
Summary: Dishes range from traditional classics such as Roast Beef and
Yorkshire Pudding, to more recent favourites that hae been imported
from aboard, such as Chicken Kiev and Black Forest Gateau. James
simplifies traditionally complex recipes and focuses on easy dishes to make this
book perfect even for the most inexperienced home cook.
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44. Extreme Weather [hardback]
Mogil, H. Michael
London, UK Herron Books Distributed Titles 2008.
Summary: A fascinating and easy to understand exploration of
hurricanes, tornadoes, heat waves, and more, complete with hundred of full colour
photographs and descriptive illustrations, charts and graphs.
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45. John and Yoko: Autumn in New York [hardback]
Tannenbaum, Allen
New York, USA Welcome Books 2008.
Summary: In November 1980, on the eve of John Lennon's untimely murder,
photographer Tannenbaum, had unique and total access to John and Yoko.
This bittersweet collection is both a celebration of and tribute to
one of our greatest artists and an everlasting love affair.
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46. Johnny Depp: A Biography [hardback]
Blitz, Michael
Krasniewicz, Louise
Westport, USA Greenwood Press 2007.
Summary: This biographical study invites fan and critics alike to take
a close look at the person behind the movie star, his body of work as
an actor, and the unique set of heroes and anti-heroes he has
personified throughout his career.
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47. The Nearly Men: a chronicle of scientific failure [paperback]
Green, Mike
Stroud, UK Tempus Publishing 2008.
Summary: From Joseph Swan to Nicholas Tesla, the world is full of
people who came up with the idea for an invention but werent actually the
one who managed to patent it and make money from it. The Nearly Men is an
attempt to give some honour back to the men who did the hard work only
to see others take the credit.
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48. Overcoming High Blood Pressure: The Complete Complementary Health
Program (Natural Health Guru) [paperback]
Brewer, Sarah
London, UK Duncan Baird Publishers 2008.
Summary: Distinguished doctor and internationally best-selling author
Sarah Brewer presents one of the first in an important new series. This
unique book provides a highly authoritative yet easy-to-follow program
of complementary medicine and self-care treatments, specially designed
to support the conventional treatment for high blood pressure.
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49. Raw Food Life Force Energy: Enter a Totally New Stratosphere of
Weight Loss, Beauty, and Health [paperback]
Rose, Natalia
New York, USA HarperCollins 2008.
Summary: A three-in-one user's manual combining the principles of a
positive lifestyle choice with a practical program and recipes to refresh
your body and your mindset.
http://catalogue.frankston.vic.gov.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN%287181606%29&QRYTEXT=SDI%20Alert
50. Smoothies: over 100 fabulous blended drinks for breakfast boosters
to indulgent treats [hardback]
Pickford, Louise
London, UK Ryland Peters & Small 2008.
Summary: Over 100 delicious recipes for smoothies, frappes and juices
that can be whizzed up at home in minutes. Freshly made with stunning
combinations of ingredients. Includes nutritional information and tips on
the health benefits of the drinks.
http://catalogue.frankston.vic.gov.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN%287181607%29&QRYTEXT=SDI%20Alert
51. Stagecoach to Tombstone: The Filmgoer's Guide to Great Westerns
[paperback]
Hughes, Howard
London, UK I.B. Tauris 2007.
Summary: Explores the Western, running from John Ford's Stagecoach to
the revisionary Tombstone. Hughes explores key films and draws on
production notes, cast and crew biographies and the films' box-office
success, to reveal their place in western history.
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52. Tile (The Home How-To Handbook) [paperback]
Peters, Rick
New York, USA Sterling Publishing 2007.
Summary: Comprehensive project and repair handbook for laying tiles
anywhere in and around the home. Rick Peters's explains all from designing
with tiles, choosing the right materials and tools for the job,
checking the surfaces, mixing and applying grout, cutting and installing the
tiles to troubleshooting and fixing common problems.
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53. Chillies in 60 Ways (60 Ways) [paperback]
London, UK Marshall Cavendish Books 2007.
Summary: A spicy offering of recipes from the devilishly hot to the
mild and sweet.
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54. Dream Dictionary For Dummies (For Dummies) [paperback]
Peirce, Penney
Hoboken, USA Wiley 2007.
Summary: According to scientists, people spend approximately one-third
of their lives sleeping, which may explain why dream interpretation is
so important to many. This book will provide an A-Z listing of common
themes and images found in dreams with their commonly accepted meanings.
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55. I killed: true stories of the road from America's top comics
[paperback]
Shydner, Ritch
Schiff, Mark
New York, USA Crown 2008.
Summary: The biggest names in standup comedy reveal the howlingly
funny, completely shocking, and disturbingly bizarre moments they've
experienced on the road.
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56. India Booms: The Breathtaking Development and Influence of Modern
India [paperback]
Farndon, John
London, UK Virgin Books 2007.
Summary: This entertaining, up-to-date informative guide provides all
the information readers need on the India today - and looks at the
future to reveal what lies ahead for the India for tomorrow. India is a
country with a rich history, but its present and future are potentially
even more dynamic and globally important than its past.
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57. Roast: classic and contemporary [paperback]
Sydney, NSW ACP Publishing 2008.
Summary: The most traditional of family dinners, roasts have never lost
their charm. From roast beef with Yorkshire puddings to spicy
Portuguese chicken and the beautiful Indian roasted lamb dish, Raan, there's
something here for everyone.
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58. The Rolling Stone interviews [paperback]
Wenner, Jann, Editor
New York, USA Little, Brown 2007.
Summary: This Rolling Stones 40th anniversary edition includes the
greatest interviews with the greatest rock stars, movie stars, and cultural
icons - uncensored and unfiltered.
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59. Self-Loathing for Beginners [paperback]
Phillips, Lynn
Santa Monica, USA Santa Monica Press 2008.
Summary: Turning the self-help genre on its head, this humorous,
tongue-in-cheek guidebook satirizes modern culture as it teaches best to
self-loathe.
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60. Still healthy at 100 [paperback]
Robbins, John
London, UK Hodder & Stoughton 2008.
Summary: John Robbins takes on the self-fulfilling fears of ageing and
shows readers that the illnesses (heart disease, Alzheimer's, etc.)
that we assume are inevitable are not part of natural ageing and can be
avoided with healthy diet and lifestyle choices. This book helps readers
live longer and live healthier.
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61. The Van Gogh Blues: The Creative Person's Path Through Depression
[paperback]
Maisel, Eric
Novato, USA New World Library 2008.
Summary: A practical and insightful book that gives creative people the
tools to successfully manager the anxieties of the creative process.
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62. What's Good For You Healthy Weight Loss Guide: paperback + DVD
[paperback]
Johnston, Grace
Sydney, NSW Wilkinson Publishing 2008.
Summary: This guide is a companion book to the popular Australian
television show, and includes information on a range of health and food
choices. Grace Johnston includes some weight-loss case studies, including
her own, and a chapter on the 8/12 exercise weight-loss revolution.
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63. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Advanced Techniques [paperback]
Gurgel, Fabio
Tel Aviv, Israel Dekel Publishing House 2008.
Summary: Presents us with a comprehensive two-volume series that brings
simplicity to the complex movements of this martial art, as he reveals
the secrets of Jiu-Jitsu step by step.
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64. Coping with crying and colic: an easy to follow guide [paperback]
Mulholland, Siobhan
London, UK Vermilion 2008.
Summary: This comprehensive guide offers parents practical and
reassuring advice on why their babies cry and how to respond to and reduce
their crying. They will learn to understand certain signals and how best to
remedy them to soothe their baby. The book also outlines exactly what
colic is, common misconceptions and how to ease it.
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65. Extreme Natural Disasters (Extreme Wonders) [paperback]
Gibson, Christine
New York, USA HarperCollins 2008.
Summary: With earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunamis, hurricanes, ice storms,
blizzards, avalanches, droughts and global warming, the planet can be
a scary place: this book takes a deeper look at natures destructive
potential, past, present and future.
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66. Feeling better: A 6-Week Mind-Body Program to Ease Your Chronic
Symptoms [paperback]
Barsky, Arthur J.
Deans, Emily C.
New York, USA HarperCollins 2008.
Summary: The treatment is unique, powerful, and simple to learn.
Readers are taught to stop worrying about being sick, and to start thinking
about living well. This involves mastering the five psychological
factors that make chronic symptoms persist. In a few short weeks, symptoms
that have plagued so many for so lonf can be significantly relieved.
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67. Gardening with Kids [hardback]
Cox, Martyn
Woram, Catherine
London, UK Ryland Peters & Small 2008.
Summary: Packed with fun and interesting projects for girls and boys.
There are appealing ideas for growing flowers, fruit and vegetables from
seed or bulb as well as garden-related crafts such as decorating plant
pots, making a bird bath and pressing flowers. Just follow the simple
step-by-step instructions, and you can't go wrong!
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68. Gentle Yoga: 15 minutes fitness + DVD [paperback]
Grime, Louise
London, UK Dorling Kindersley 2008.
Summary: If you want to mobilise your joints, enhance your fitness and
improve you posture but think you don't have the time, find out how to
maximise your yoga sessions following this gentle yoga book and DVD
set. Easy-to-follow 15 minute yoga routines with clear at-a-glance
fold-out pages.
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69. The good soldier: a biography of Douglas Haig [hardback]
Mead, Gary
London, UK Atlantic Books 2008.
Summary: This biography of Field Marshall Douglas Haig, Commander of
the British Forces during the battles of the Somme and Passchendaele has
been 10 years in the making and looks set to become the standard work
on its subject. He is the most controversial military commander in
British history.
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70. Legends of the open road: the history, technology and future of
automobile design [hardback]
Belli, Garbriella, Editor
Milan, Italy Skira Editore 2007.
Summary: This catalogue illustrates the creative life of the most
prestigious European and American car manufacturers in history. An in-depth
examination of their design process and technological innovations
offers an unprecedented look into the well-known names of the automobile
age, as well as some of the worlds rarest models.
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71. The Naked Man: A Study of the Male Body [hardback]
Morris, Desmond
London, UK Jonathan Cape 2008.
Summary: No life form has had a greater impact upon this planet than
the human male. What is it that has made his legacy so utterly distinct
from that of all other life forms, including even the human female?
Following on from the international success of THE NAKED WOMAN, Desmond
Morris investigates this intriguing evolutionary success
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72. Neris and India's Idiot Proof Diet Cookbook [hardback]
Knight, India
Thomas, Neris
London, UK Fig Tree 2008.
Summary: Whether you want to rustle up a quick and tasty meal for the
family or are looking for a dinner party menu to impress your guests,
you'll find the perfect recipe in here. Packed with over 100 delicious
and simple recipes, this book will inspire you to stay on track with your
diet.
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73. Simple Essentials Beef Lamb Pork [hardback]
Hay, Donna
Pymble, NSW Fourth Estate Australia 2008.
Summary: Just in time for Mother's Day, two new books to complete Donna
Hay's stylish and practical simple essentials series.
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74. The Ultimate Tea Diet: How Drinking Tea Can Stop Your Cravings,
Curb Your Appetite, and Help You Lose 10 Pounds in Four Weeks [hardback]
Ukra, Mark
New York, USA HarperCollins 2008.
Summary: A unique diet backed by science, which describes the health
benefits of drinking tea. The ingredients in tea combine to suppress
appetite, reduce food cravings, lower cholesterol and stimulate
thermogenesis, to help the body burn fat for energy.
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75. Your Baby Month by Month: What to Expect from Birth to 2 Years
[hardback]
Laurent, Su
London, UK Dorling Kindersley 2008.
Summary: Learn what to ecpect, what to do and when to raise a healthy,
happy baby. From the first hours to the first sentences, consultant
paediatrician, Su Laurent will take you every step of the way, showing you
what to do, expect and when, month-by-month.
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76. Your Perfect Fit: fashion and fitness secrets that highlight your
assets, shape your body, and make you look and feel amazing [paperback]
Adams-Geller, Paige
Borden, Ashley
New York, USA McGraw Hill 2008.
Summary: Fashion meets fitness - in the first 'one size doesn't fit
all' makeover guide. The perfect combination of body shaping and personal
styling, Your Perfect Fit unites famous fashion designer with a
Hollywood trainer to teach you to become 'the total package'.
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77. A Cook's Year: How to Choose and Cook with Great Ingredients
[hardback]
Wallace, Gregg
London, UK Mitchell Beazley 2008.
Summary: There are 40 recipes for each season, from Herb-Stuffed
Shoulder of Lamb in Spring to Raspberry Mouse in Summer.
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78. Counterknowledge: How We Surrendered to Conspiracy Theories, Quack
Medicine, Bogus Science and Fake History [hardback]
Thompson, Damian
London, UK Atlantic Books 2008.
Summary: From 9/11 conspiracy theories to Holocaust denial, creationism
to alternative medicine, these demonstrably untrue descriptions of the
world are forms of 'counterknowledge'. Here, the author demonstrates,
the counterknowledge industry has the potential to create new
political, social and economic disasters.
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79. Documentary Film: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short
Introductions S.) [paperback]
Aufderheide, Patricia
Oxford, UK Oxford University Press 2008.
Summary: Drawing on a distinguished career as a film critic and
scholar, the author takes readers on a journey through documentary history,
discussing forms as various as political, musical and wildlife
documentaries, and diary films. This is a unique guide to the theoretical and
historical underpinnings of the field.
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80. Flavours of Morocco [hardback]
Basan, Ghillie
London, UK Ryland Peters & Small 2008.
Summary: A collection of authentic recipes from the cookery writer
Ghillie Basan, and beautifully photographed on location in Morocco by Peter
Cassidy.
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81. The Philosophy of Science Fiction Film (Philosophy of Popular
Culture) [hardback]
Sanders, Steven M, Editor
Lexington, USA University Press of Kentucky 2008.
Summary: Science fiction films not only give viewers a glimpse into
alternative realities, but also explore various philosophical questions
and themes. The contributors to this book use classic science fiction
movies to explore complex philosophical themes and concepts in a unique
and accessible way.
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82. Romanoff Gold: The Lost Fortunes of the Tsars [paperback]
Clarke, Bill
Stroud, UK Sutton Publishing 2008.
Summary: When WWI broke out in 1914 Russia's Romanov dynasty was among
the world's richest families. Yet ever since the Bosheviks executed
Tsar Nicholas II, his wife, and their children, the mystery of what became
of thier wealth has remained unsolved - until now. After 30 years on
the trail, Bill Clarke has the answer.
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83. Science 101: Geology (Science 101) [paperback]
McMenamin, Mark A. S.
New York, USA HarperCollins 2008.
Summary: The ultimate introductory science books for non-scientists;
highly visual and informative titles on a range of major subjects in the
sciences.
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84. Ainsley Harriott's Fresh and Fabulous Meals in Minutes [paperback]
Harriott, Ainsley
London, UK BBC Books 2008.
Summary: Ainsley Harriott's approach has always been about bringing
healthy food to life and making cooking fun. This recipe collection
contains 80 nutritious and wholesome recipes that are perfect antidotes to a
tired, dull food regime.
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85. The animal dialogues: uncommon encounters in the wild [hardback]
Childs, Craig
New York, USA Little, Brown 2008.
Summary: Each of the forty brief, compelling narratives in The Animal
Dialogues focuses on the author's own encounter with a particular
species and is replete with astonishing facts about the species' behavior,
habitat, breeding, and lifespan.
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86. Simple Essentials Pasta Rice Noodles [paperback]
Hay, Donna
Pymble, NSW Fourth Estate Australia 2008.
Summary: Just in time for Mother's Day, two new books to complete Donna
Hay's stylish and practical simple essentials series.
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87. The angel of Grozny: inside Chechnya [hardback]
Seierstad, Asne
Christensen, Nadia, Translator
London, UK Virago 2008.
Summary: Ten years on, the author returns to Chechnya and discovers
that though the world's attention has moved on, the tragedy has continued,
killing 10 to 15 per cent of the population and leaving a brutalised
society - with a particular toll on its children - in its wake.
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88. The Collins Class submarine story: steel, spies and spin [hardback]
Yule, Peter
Woolner, Derek
Port Melbourne, Vic Cambridge University Press 2008.
Summary: The Collins Class submarine project was a major undertaking on
a national scale for the Australian Defence Department. This book
addresses all the controversies surrounding the project throughout its
existence, from its initiation in the 1981-82 budget to its completion in
2003. Yule from Uni of Melbourne, Woolner from ANU.
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89. David Lynch: Snowmen [hardback]
Lynch, David
Goettingen, Germany Steidl Verlag 2007.
Summary: This limited edition book brings together David Lynch's series
of black and white photographs of snowmen, revealing his fascination
with their strange beauty as they melt in front of snow-covered houses
in American suburbia.
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90. How to Do Everything with Online Video (How to Do Everything)
[paperback]
Shalat, Andrew
Berkeley, USA Osborne McGraw Hill 2008.
Summary: Here is the ultimate guide to planning, creating, editing, and
sharing video content online. Hands=on tutorials for the easiest and
best video editing software for use on PCs and Macs are included. The
book also features a valuable overview of camera techniques,
story-telling concepts, and advice on lighting and sound.
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91. The Star Foods: Create you Winning Team for Greater Health
[paperback]
Price, Joanna McMillan
Davie, Judy
Sydney, NSW ABC Books 2008.
Summary: If you're juggling a busy life, work hard, socialise and enjoy
food - you can still be healthy. Dr Joanna McMillan Price and Judy
Davie show you how to get more bang for your bite.
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92. Tea Cookbook: sweet and savoury recipes for tea lovers [hardback]
George, Tonia
London, UK Ryland Peters & Small 2008.
Summary: This is the ultimate inspiration for tea lovers everywhere.
Cooking with tea gives dishes an inimitable subtle flavour and there are
so many varieties to choose from. This cookbook is a beautiful and
unique take on tea culture.
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93. Under Two Dictators: Prisoner of Stalin and Hitler [hardback]
Buber-Neumann, Margarete
London, UK Pimlico 2008.
Summary: This book is a harrowing depicition of life under the rule of
two of the most brutal regimes the western world has ever seen but also
an inspiring story of survival of ideology and of strength and a
clarion call for the protection of democracy.
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94. Along lost lines: discovering the glorious heritage of yesterday's
railways [hardback]
Atterbury, Paul
Newton Abbot, UK David & Charles 2007.
Summary: A fascinating odyssey around Britain in pursuit of the lost
railways. Focuses on the 10,000 miles of lines closed in Britain since
the 1950s bringing to life the glorious story of train travel as it used
to be. Documents all the lost and forgotten aspects of railways,
including timetabled journeys, stations tunnels, staff and railway vehicles.
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95. American journeys [hardback]
Watson, Don
Milsons Point, NSW Knopf Australia 2008.
Summary: In May 2005, on a sudden impulse, Don Watson took a train
called The Southwest Chief from Chicago to Los Angeles: like a woodworm, he
thought, drilling a tiny groove into the bark of the republic. Long
before it reached LA, Watson had decided to catch more trains to more
places in America.
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96. The Best Dance Moves in the World...Ever!: 100 New and Classic
Moves and How to Bust Them [paperback]
Pagett, Matt
Crows Nest, NSW Allen & Unwin 2008.
Summary: An indispensable dance guide for movers and shakers . . . from
rock 'n' roll to pop, from RnB to punk - here's everything you need to
know in order to strut your funky stuff!
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97. Brewing Classic Styles: 80 Winning Recipes Anyone Can Brew
[paperback]
Zainasheff, Jamil
Palmer, John
Boulder, USA Brewers Publications 2007.
Summary: Zainasheff is a perennial award winner at the National
Homebrew COmpetition (USA) finals and winner of more than 500 brewing awards.
Using extract-based recipes for most categories, the duo gives
sure-footed guidance to brewers interesting in reproducing classic beer styles
for their own enjoyment or to enter competitions.
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98. Dearly Departed: Everything you wanted to know about the afterlife
[paperback]
Walker, Georgina
Crows Nest, NSW Allen & Unwin 2008.
Summary: What happens to those we love when they die? Where do they go?
And can they communicate beyond the grave? High profile psychic
Georgina Walker, New Idea columnist and Kyle and Jackie O regular, answers
the many questions we ask, when a loved one dies.;;
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99. The Grail Enigma: The Hidden Heirs of Jesus and Mary Magdalene
[hardback]
Gardner, Laurence
London, UK HarperCollins 2008.
Summary: Using new and previously unpublished documentary archives,
this book traces the detailed history of the descendants of Jesus and how
the main ambition of the Roman Catholic Church, was to destroy the most
fundamental elements of the original Chritian movement.
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100. The Hard Truth about Soft Skills: Workplace Lessons Smart People
Wish They'd Learned Sooner [paperback]
Klaus, Peggy
New York, USA HarperCollins 2008.
Summary: The one-stop guerrilla guide for mastering the must-have soft
skills, from effective communication to diplomacy to self-promotion,
everyone needs to succeed in today's hard business world.
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101. Nature and the Human Soul [paperback]
Plotkin, Bill
Lane Cove, NSW Finch Publishing 2008.
Summary: Given the perilous state of our planet's environment, Plotkin
believes that improvements will only flow once we progress from
egocentric, competitive consumer societies to ecocentric, soul-based ones that
are sustainable, co-operative and compassionate. He offers a practical
integration of personal and spiritual understandings.
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102. Pioneers of modernism: arts and craft architects of Australia
[hardback]
Edquist, Harriet
Carlton, Vic Miegunyah Press 2008.
Summary: Between 1890 and 1930, a number of Australian architects and
garden designers were heavily influenced by British and American Arts
and Crafts movements. This book explores the work of four of Australia's
most radical and innovative Arts and Crafts architects, Walter Butler,
Harold Desbrowe-Annear, Walter Liberty Vernon and Robin Dods.
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103. Please Mum, don't supersize me!: Keep Your Family Trim and Healthy
[paperback]
Marc, Richard
Marc, Joey
Double Bay, NSW Rockpool Publishing 2008.
Summary: This is the essential parent's guide to a healthier, happier
child. It provides simple. straight forward information and advice to
all families about good health. You can find tips and learn healthier
habits for your child, and discover the truth about 'puppy fat', if your
child is really overweight, and how to motivate your child.
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104. Spectrum Presents: Frank Frazetta: Rough Work [hardback]
Frazetta, Frank
Fenner, Arnie, Editor
Grass Valley, USA Underwood Books 2008.
Summary: A lavishly illustrated collection of rare sketches and
watercolours from the master of fantastic art.
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105. Venice is a Fish: A Cultural Guide [paperback]
Scarpa, Tiziano
Whiteside, Shaun, Translator
London, UK Serpent's Tail 2008.
Summary: Built on inverted forest, paved with a tortoiseshell of
boulders, Venice is a maze of tiny alleys, bridges and squares. Scarpa
wanders through the city, recounting the customs and secrets that only
Venetians know.
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106. The Antiques Roadshow: A-z of antiques and collectables [hardback]
Miller, Judith
London, UK Dorling Kindersley 2008.
Summary: A must-have A-Z guidbook from Judith Miller and the BBC's
Antique Roadshow. Whatever your area of interest from furniture, glass,
dolls, ceramics, silverware of costume jewellery. This is an essential
guide to buying, selling and collecting. This book is esssential for
beginners, ideal for collectors and perfect for professionals.
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107. Australia's Birthstain: The startling legacy of the convict era
[hardback]
Smith, Babette
Crows Nest, NSW Allen & Unwin 2008.
Summary: A controversial new history of convicts in Australia, which
lays bare the distortions and myths that caused the nation to deny its
own past.
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108. Black tooth grin: the high life, good times and tragic end of
"Dimebag" Darrell Abbott [paperback]
Crain, Zac
Cambridge, USA Da Capo Press 2008.
Summary: This is the first biography of "Dimebag" Darrell, the
Texas-bred guitarist of the heavey metal band pantera, who, along with three
audience members, was murdered on stage by a deranged fan in 2004, 24
years to the day after John Lennon met a similar fate.
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109. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting and Running a Bar (Complete
Idiot's Guide) [paperback]
Johns, Steven
Rossi, Carey
Indianapolis, USA Alpha Books 2008.
Summary: Starting and running a bar is a fantasy occupation for many
people: you are your own boss, and depending on your vision for the bar,
your clientele are largely your own choice. Whether your dream bar is a
comfortable neighborhood pub or a nightclub teaming with entertainment
this is a step-by-step guide to realizing your dream business.
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110. Contractor Combatants: Tales of an Imbedded Capitalist [hardback]
Andress, Carter
Nashville, USA Nelson Current 2008.
Summary: The enemy is everywhere in war-torn Iraq, and suppliers,
construction workers run the same risk as uniformed combatants: guerrilla
attacks, suicide bombings, rockets and road mines. A compelling story of
the unique methods Andress' multinational team used to deliver vital
supplies to the coalition forces.
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111. Diggers in France: Australian soldiers on the Western Front
[paperback]
Travers, Richard
Sydney, NSW ABC Books 2008.
Summary: The life and times - at the front, at rest and on leave - of
the soldiers of the Australian Army in France and Belgium from 1916
until 1918.
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112. Ex-Etiquette for Holidays and Other Family Celebrations
[paperback]
Blackstone-Ford, Jann
Jupe, Sharyl
Chicago, USA Independent Publishers Group 2008.
Summary: This new manners manual, which guides blended families from
the first sporting event, and graduations with fewer arguments and more
respect.
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113. Gotta Tango: paperback + DVD [paperback]
Paz, Alberto
Hart, Valorie
Champaign, USA Human Kinetics 2007.
Summary: The book describes, illustrates and explains the concepts and
techniques of authentic Argentine Tango, while the DVD visually
demonstrates real dance situations with a partner.
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114. All of us [hardback]
Michel, Lawrence
Carlton North, Vic Scribe Publications 2008.
Summary: Trying to illustrate the variety of ethnic groups who have
made their home in Australia, this title aims to capture the differences
between each group but also the essential similarities that draw us all
together as a community. It portrays the full range of Australians at
home, depicting their day-to-day lives in their chosen country.
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115. Awe: The Delights and Dangers of Our Eleventh Emotion [hardback]
Pearsall, Paul
Deerfield Beach, USA Health Communications Inc 2008.
Summary: Although it has been left off the list of the "basic ten"
emotions, the findingd shared for the first time in this book indicate that
awe is our most uplifting, intense, healthiest, yet neglected means of
personal and interpersonal change and growth but also one that holds
potential danger to our own, others', and even the world's well-being.
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116. Back and Beyond: New Zealand Painting for the Young and Curious
[hardback]
O'Brien, Gregory
Auckland, NZ Auckland University Press 2008.
Summary: Alongside works painted during the nineteenth and twentieth
centuries, this book features artworks by over 50 contemporary painters
and printmakers. Stunning illustrations include angels, rugby players,
whales,kiwi and canoes, moa and mountains. Companion to O'Brien's
awardwinning and bestselling Welcome to the South Seas.
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117. Behind the Lines: The Year's Best Cartoons (2007) [paperback]
Australia, National Museum of
Canberra, ACT National Museum of Australia 2007.
Summary: Behind the Lines: The Years Best Cartoons brings together the
best cartoons and illustrations collected by the National Museum of
Australia in 2007. Relive the major events of the year, including the
ongoing war on terror, the lead-up to the 2007 elections, and the debate
over the nations industrial relations laws.
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118. The Big Book of Abs [paperback]
Chicago, USA Triumph Books 2008.
Summary: Want rock hard abs, in five weeks, but need to get motivated?
No worry. The editors of fitness authority, Muscle & Fitness magazine
provide a five week plan as well as tips and strategies to get, and stay
motivated.
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119. A Bound Man: why we are excited about Obama and why he can't win
[hardback]
Steele, Shelby
New York, USA Free Press 2008.
Summary: Steele makes clear the precise constellation of forces that
bind Senator Obama, and proposes a way for him to break these bonds and
find his own voice. The courage to trust in one's own careful judgment
is the new racial progress, the "way out" from the forces that now bind
us all.
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120. The Breakthrough Company: How everyday companies become
extraordinary performers [paperback]
Mcfarland, Keith R.
Melbourne, Vic Black Inc 2008.
Summary: A book that refreshingly and persuasively backs up - with a
wealth of hard evidence - its contrarian claims regarding how to elevate
a growing business to undreamt levels.
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121. The Bush tragedy: the unmaking of a president [hardback]
Weisberg, Jacob
London, UK Bloomsbury 2008.
Summary: A sharp and original look at one of the most controversial
presidents in American history. It opens up the black box of the
plane-crash presidencey of George W. Bush to examine the political wreckage of a
period in America's history rapidly drawing to a close.
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122. Get into Bed with Google: Top Ranking Search Optimisation
Techniques [paperback]
Smith, Jon
Oxford, UK Infinite Ideas 2008.
Summary: This title offers readers some quick fixes to get their
websites at the top of the search results pages, so their customers can find
them easily and quickly and make the most of an online presence.
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123. The Good Rat: A true story [hardback]
Breslin, Jimmy
New York, USA HarperCollins 2008.
Summary: Breslin can sniff out a story like he can sniff out a rat, and
in this title, he tells a lifetime of anecdotes in his inimitable New
York voice, giving us a view through the keyhole of the people and
places that define the Mafia.
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124. The Great Wall: the extraordinary history of China's wonder of the
world [hardback]
Man, John
London, UK Bantam Press 2008.
Summary: The Great Wall of China is a wonder of the world. A five-mile
journey from Beijing its battlements. In this riveting history, John
Man travels the entire length of the Great Wall and across over two
millennia. In so doing, he finds a fascinating way into the remarkable and
complex history of China.
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125. Heaven On Earth [paperback]
Brace, Matthew
Sydney, NSW Ebury Australia 2008.
Summary: A collection of destinations which Matthew Brace has visited
in his search to find the true essence of a destination and why it is
hip and happening. He discusses places he has travelled to, and explains
why they will become travel hot spots in years to come.
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126. How to Do Everything with Your Iphone (How to Do Everything)
[paperback]
Pash, Adam
Chen, Jason
Berkeley, USA Osborne McGraw Hill 2008.
Summary: The revolutionary iPhone combines three products in one - a
mobile phone, an iPod and the internet. This easy-to-follow guide covers
all the features of what is sure to be the hottest handheld on the
market. It will show you how to make calls, listen to music, browse the
web, send email, and much more.
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127. A land of water: rivers and lakes of New Zealand [paperback]
McGeorge, Pamela
McGeorge, Russell
Auckland, New Zealand David Bateman 2008.
Summary: New Zealanders have a natural affinity with water. They regard
fishing as a natural right; swimming is viewed as a life-skill. Until
recently we would drink unhesitatingly from any back-country stream.
Some of the most special memories are of rivers and lakes, where hours
were spent swimming and relaxing.
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128. Lost Lands, Forgotten Realms: Sunken Continents, Vanished Cities,
and the Kingdoms That History Misplaced [paperback]
Curran, Bob
Franklin Lakes, USA New Page Books 2008.
Summary: A lavishly illustrated fascinating journey into mythology and
folklore, to sunken continents, vanished cities and the kingdoms that
history misplaced.
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129. One thousand years of Manga [hardback]
Koyama-Richard, Brigitte
Paris, France Flammarion 2008.
Summary: In recent year, Manga has seen phenomenal success, not only in
Japan where it dominates the publishing industry, but also in the
West, where it is steadily growing in popularity and influence. This book
gives insight into the long artistic history and social factors which
shape Manga today.
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130. The Rock and Roll Film Encyclopedia [paperback]
Muir, John Kenneth
Cheltenham East, Vic Hal Leonard Australia 2008.
Summary: The Rock and Roll Film Encyclopedia includes: 230 film entries
from 1956 through 2005, biographical entires on players who made a
significant impact on the silver screen, interviews with rock movie
directors, and much more.
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131. Sacha Baron Cohen: from Cambridge to Kazakhstan: the unauthorised
biography [paperback]
Tracy, Kathleen
Pymble, NSW HarperCollins Australia 2007.
Summary: The first biography of the comedic genius behind the cult
television show Da Ali G show, and the hit movie, Borat. Kathleen tracy
follows Cohen from his childhood, to his change of career at Cambridge -
from PhD candidate to comedy.
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132. Speed mathematics: secrets of lightning mental calculation
[paperback]
Handley, Bill
3rd ed.
Milton, Qld Wrightbooks 2008.
Summary: This new, revised edition of the original best selling book,
features new chapters on memorising numbers and general information,
calculating statistics and compound interest, square roots, logarithms and
easy trig calculations. Handley is an Australian author.
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133. Starbucked: A Double Tall Tale of Caffeine, Commerce and Culture
[paperback]
Clark, Taylor
London, UK Sceptre 2008.
Summary: Starbucked will be the first book to explore the incredible
rise of the Starbucks Corporation and the caffine-crazy culture that
fuelled its success. Part Fast Food Nation, parst social history,
Starbucked combines investigative heft with witty cultural oservation in telling
the story of how a coffeehouse movement changed everyday life.
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134. The Three Mafias: Garibaldi, Godfathers and government [hardback]
Maran, A.G.D.
Edinburgh, UK Mainstream 2008.
Summary: The author examines the 'Mafia' eras then addresses the
'third' Mafia and the allegations of Berlsuconi's connections to the
underworld, asking many provocative questions, and covering many other
intriguing issues regarding this enthralling subject.
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135. The 21st Century is Making You Fat: Why Your Environment Makes You
Put on Weight and What You Can Do About It [paperback]
Thomas, Pat
London, UK Gaia Books 2008.
Summary: This book argues that it's not just our diet and lack of
exercise that is contributing to the obesity epidemic of the Western world.
Featuring scientific-reasoned advice, this book reveals the full story
about the obesity crisis our society is facing, and what we can do to
improve our own lifestyle and the health of the country as a whole.
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136. 25 Beaded Knits: Beautiful Beaded Knits in Stylish Colours
[hardback]
Abrahams, Debbie
London, UK Collins & Brown 2008.
Summary: Designed for the modern knitter, the variety of beaded
knitting projects are detailed so all the information is at your fingertips.
It also includes a section outlining the beading techniques with
easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step photographs.
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137. The Big Switch: Our New Digital Destiny [hardback]
Carr, Nicholas
New York, USA W.W. Norton 2008.
Summary: This is an eye-opening book that loos at the new computer
revolution and the coming transformation of our economy, society and
culture. The author weaves together history, economics and technology to
explain why computing is changing and what it means for all of us.
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138. Brilliant Tactics to Pass Aptitude Tests: Psychometric, Numeracy,
Verbal Reasoning and Many More [paperback]
Hodgson, Susan
London, UK Financial Times Prentice Hall 2008.
Summary: This book explains why employers put you through hoops and why
you shouldn't worry about them. It offers ways for you to prepare for,
survive and improve your selection test results, assess your own
ability and learn how test results are weighted against other selection
methods.
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139. The day a team died: the classic eye-witness account of Munich
1958 [paperback]
Taylor, Frank
London, UK Souvenir Press 2008.
Summary: This 50th anniversary edition commemorates the Munich air
disaster that claimed the live of eight of Manchester United's famous
'Busby Babes'.
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140. God and Gold: Britain, America and the Making of the Modern World
[paperback]
Mead, Walter Russell
London, UK Atlantic Books 2008.
Summary: An agenda-setting new work of history that explores how and
why for over 300 years Britain and the United States have dominated the
world both economically and militarily. A brilliantly stimulating and
provocative look at why we have won the wars, yet continue to lose the
battle for hearts and minds.
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141. Heart to Heart Parenting: Creating a lasting connection with your
child [paperback]
Grille, Robin
Sydney, NSW ABC Books 2008.
Summary: From control to connection -- creating a joyous connection
with your baby and toddler!
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142. Hurry Up and Meditate: Your starter kit for inner peace and better
health [paperback]
Michie, David
Crows Nest, NSW Allen & Unwin 2008.
Summary: For anyone who wants to start meditating but has been
struggling to get to the cushion, this book provides the impetus and explains
the nuts and bolts of meditation.
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143. Inside Muslim minds [paperback]
Hassan, Riaz
Carlton, Vic Melbourne University Press 2008.
Summary: Using data from more than six thousand Muslim respondents from
around the world, Hassan examines attitudes to issues such as
religious commitment; the status of women; the concept of jihad and its alleged
links to terrorism; Islamic philanthropy; attitudes towards blasphemy;
and Muslim perceptions of the 'other'.
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144. Journeys Back to Health: Life Stories from New Zealand and
Australia [paperback]
Dowling, Philip
Auckland, New Zealand David Bateman 2007.
Summary: Tells the inspiring stories of eight people who have healed
chronic health disorders using natural therapies.
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145. My father's country: the story of a German family [hardback]
Bruhns, Wibke
London, UK William Heinemann 2008.
Summary: On August 15 1944, defence officer Hans Georg Klamroth was
tried for high treason at the Third Reich's People's Court. Eleven days
later, he was executed. Wibke Bruhns, his youngest daughter, was six
years old at the time. This story and family memoir of Bruhn's search for
her father is powerfully told and deeply touching.
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146. Qmin: A fresh new approach to Indian cuisine [paperback]
Ashokan, Anil
Crows Nest, NSW Allen & Unwin 2008.
Summary: Qmin restaurant is a cut-above other Indian restaurants in
producing creative and delicious food. This book is filled with
contemporary, yet authentic Indian cuisine and easy-to-follow recipes. A must
have for both amateurs and foodies.
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147. Small Cattle for Small Farms [paperback]
Hayes, Margo
Collingwood, Vic Landlinks Press 2008.
Summary: Covers a broad range of topics including what breeds are
available, how to select stock and care for them, methods of identification,
and government requirements for land and stockowners. It assumes no
prior experience with cattle covering everything from stocking rates,
types of cattle available and fencing needs to vaccination requirements.
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148. The Smart Woman's Guide to Plastic Surgery: Essential Information
from a Female Plastic Surgeon [paperback]
Loftus, Jean M.
2nd ed.
New York, USA McGraw Hill 2008.
Summary: Dr. Jean Loftus offers the most honest, up-to-date,
no-nonsense information you could ever want, including what to ask, what to
expect, what to pay, and other inside advice. The one book you should read
before you nip/tuck anything!
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149. 'Tis but the time: the biography of LtCol Joseph Espie Dods DSO MC
[AAMC] [hardback]
Likeman, Robert
Rosebud, Vic Slouch Hat Publications 2008.
Summary: Of Dr. Joseph Espie Dods, Brisbane's Government Medical
Officer from 1901 until 1930 - 'tis but the Time is a haunting story of
courage and honesty in adversity, with a message as relevant to the 21st
century as it was a hundred years ago.
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150. 202 Great Cover Letters [paperback]
Betrus, Michael
New York, USA McGraw Hill 2008.
Summary: Delivers a treasure trove of fresh cover letter strategies and
samples that will get you noticed, get you interviews and get you
hired. There are 202 example cover ltters that cover a wide variety of
industries and situations, from cold contact and marketing letters to
posting on job boards and follow-ups.
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151. 300 Questions about Cats (Compass Guide) [paperback]
Ludwig, Gerd
Hauppauge, USA Barron's Educational 2008.
Summary: Attractively illustrated handbook giving sound commonsense
answers to the 300 questions most frequently asked by new and prospective
owners about domestic cats.
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152. 47 biggest mistakes made by property investors and how to avoid
them [paperback]
Collier-Kogtevs, Helen
Preston, Vic Real Wealth Australia 2008.
Summary: This book tells you: why your accountant is not the right
person to help you and who is, the answer will surprise you. Why cash flow
is literally the key to bulding unstoppable momentum and creating a
lasting property portfolio. The little known yet incredibly cost effective
insurance that gives you complete protection, and more.
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153. Bake (Australian Women's Weekly) [hardback]
Sydney, NSW Australian Women's Weekly Home Library 2008.
Summary: It is the ultimate guide on how to get the best results from
your oven. All those best-loved cakes, muffins, biscuits, slices and
scones you remember from your childhood are here. Clear instructions and
meticulous measurements are what you need when you're baking.
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154. The beginner's guide to floristry [paperback]
Batho, Rosemary
Kay, Judi
Millers Point, NSW Murdoch Books 2008.
Summary: A comprehensive step-by-step guide to floristry which includes
step- by-step instructions for a wide range of basic floristry skills,
from wiring and taping through to making a bridal bouquet.
Inspirational pages feature a range of finished designs, both traditional and
modern. It also provides advice for running a smooth business.
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155. Bengali (Teach yourself) [paperback]
Radice, William
4th ed.
London, UK Teach Yourself 2008.
Summary: With plenty of exercises in every unit there is more than
enough material to give you the start you need to master the Bengalian
dialect.
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156. Books on Fire: The Tumultuous Story of the World's Great Libraries
[hardback]
Polastron, Lucien X.
London, UK Thames & Hudson 2007.
Summary: This book reveals a new danger facing libraries today with the
digitalisation of books threatening both the existence of the physical
book and the very idea of reading for free.
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157. Bowerbirds (Australian Natural History) [paperback]
Rowland, Peter
Collingwood, Vic CSIRO Publishing 2008.
Summary: While the emphasis is on Australia's members of the family,
with detailed accounts on each of the 10 species, the New Guinea
representatives are discussed in general chapters and are included in a
supplemental section that covers key areas such as breeding, identification
and distribution.
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158. The Color of Light: Watercolors by Winslow Homer (Art Institute of
Chicago S.) [hardback]
Tedeschi, Martha
Dahm, Kristi
New Haven, USA Yale University Press 2008.
Summary: American painter Winslow Homer created some of the most
breathtaking and influential watercolours in the history of the medium. This
book provides a comprehensive look at his technical and artistic
practice as a watercolourist, and at the experiences that influenced his
development.
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159. Concise Guide to Value Investing: how to buy wonderful companies
at a fair price [paperback]
McNiven, Brian
Milton, Qld Wrightbooks 2008.
Summary: Introduces the author's own formula to calculate a current
fair value for a share based on the expected future performance of the
business. After you have done some research into a company, this formula
will allow you to assess whether the current market price of the stock
is above or below the share's true value.
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160. Does this clutter make my butt look fat?: the easy weight loss
plan [paperback]
Walsh, Peter
Pymble, NSW Simon & Schuster Australia 2008.
Summary: Clean up the ares of your life that are making you fat with
Peter's practical strategies on food choices, meal routines, eating,
shopping and exercise habits, your kitchen environment and more. He gives
you the tools and courage you'll need to get over all your excuses, face
the issues, lose weight and make the change to a slimmer future.
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161. The Good Housekeeping Cookbook: 1,039 Recipes from America's
Favorite Test Kitchen [hardback]
The Editors of Good Housekeeping
Westmoreland, Susan
Revised ed.
New York, USA Hearst Books International 2007.
Summary: New update revised edition. Every recipe has been
triple-tested and perfected for ease, reliability, and great taste in the famed
'Good Housekeeping' test kitchen and includes complete nutritional
information. In addition, favorite recipes have been supplemented with new
dishes attuned to today's lifestyles.
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162. Job Interviews (For Dummies) [paperback]
Kennedy, Joyce L.
Hoboken, USA Wiley 2007.
Summary: It has been said that landing a job is 750resentation and
25kills and experience.. Job Interviews For Dummies, 3rd Edition outlines
what to do in preparation for the interview, tips for the interview
including personal appearance and targeted responses to questions, and the
proper methods for following up with the interviewer.
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163. Quickbooks 2008: all-in-one desk reference for dummies (For
Dummies) [paperback]
Nelson, Stephen L.
Hoboken, USA Wiley 2008.
Summary: Covers the key features of QuickBooks & small business
accounting. Revised throughout to cover the latest updates & enhancements, the
information is presented in straightforward language. Windows version
but also available in Mac platform.
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164. Selected essays [paperback]
Vidal, Gore
London, UK Abacus 2008.
Summary: This selecction brings together the best of Gore Vidal's
essays, comment and criticism from his fifty-year writing career.
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165. Teacher-Parent Collaboration: Early Childhood to Adolescence
[paperback]
Porter, Louise
Camberwell, Vic ACER Press 2008.
Summary: A practical guide for teachers who want to improve
relationships with the parents of their students. Presents jargon-free & solution
based approaches to collaboration, drawing on inherent strengths
present in every person. Author from Flinders University, South Australia.
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166. 1001 Foods You Must Eat Before You Die (1001) [hardback]
Durack, Terry
Sydney, NSW ABC Books 2008.
Summary: This is the ultimate guide to all those foods you have to eat
before it is too late. Youc an browse in any number of ways through the
1001 entries, discovering new types of food from all over the world
and individual recipes to explore.
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167. Any Colour - So Long as its Black: Designing the Model T Ford
1906-1908 [hardback]
Duncan, John
Sydney, NSW Exisle Publishing 2008.
Summary: Henry Ford's designof the Model T automobile between 1906 and
1908 was an extraordinary achievement. This book provides a concise and
fresh look at the design 100 years later. It aims to explain the
design that accounted for the car's success in a way that will appeal to
anyone who would like to know why it has generated so much enthusiasm.
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168. Dennis Nona: time after time [hardback]
Wright, Simon
Carlton, Vic Miegunyah Press 2008.
Summary: The force of Dennis Nona's extraordinary art is its capacity
to breathe life into the re-telling of legendary Torres Strait Islander
stories. This book traces his artistic beginnings, processes and
achievements and looks at how his work is inextricably linked to Torres
Strait Islanders' conceptions of time, place, memory.
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169. Elizabeth Falkner's Demolition Desserts: Recipes from Citizen Cake
[hardback]
Falkner, Elizabeth
Berkeley, USA Ten Speed Press 2008.
Summary: Offers a wide range of deserts to tickle anyone's taste-buds.
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170. Flickipedia: Perfect Films for Every Occasion, Holiday, Mood,
Ordeal, and Whim [paperback]
Atkinson, Michael
Chicago, USA Independent Publishers Group 2008.
Summary: The entertaining and unique guide takes movies off the silver
screen, offering viewing recommendations tailored to everyday
situations. Equipped with more than 1,300 movie suggestions, this informative
resource covers every landmark event, social situation, and annual
occurrence from having a baby to watching the Super Bowl.
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171. Gateways to the Otherworld: The Secrets Beyond the Final Journey,
from the Egyptian Underworld to the Gates in the Sky [paperback]
Gardiner, Philip
Franklin Lakes, USA New Page Books 2008.
Summary: Mankind has wrestled with the profound questions about life
after death, for as long as there has been consciousness. This title
reveals that ancient man already knew the answers.
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172. Go Put Your Strengths to Work: Six Powerful Steps to Achieve
Outstanding Performance [paperback]
Buckingham, Marcus
New York, USA Simon & Schuster 2008.
Summary: Through a six-step, six-week experience, bestselling author
Marcus Buckingham outlines how to seize control of personal assets and
put them to use at work. As part of the book's program, there is a short
online questionnaire, a companion film, and structured exercises.
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173. The Hawke Ascendancy: A definitive account of its origins and
climax 1975-1983 [paperback]
Kelly, Paul
Rev/Expanded ed.
Crows Nest, NSW Allen & Unwin 2008.
Summary: Sketches the triumph and tragedy of individuals against the
big issues of the era: economic management, resources development and
Australia's place in the world. The Hawke Ascendancy is, above all a
gripping inside account of how Australian politics really work. Reissue to
mark :25th anniversary of Bob hawke becoming Prime Minister.
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174. Investing in real estate: Australian edition (For Dummies)
[paperback]
Brammall, Bruce
Tyson, Eric
Milton, Qld Wiley Australia 2008.
Summary: Jam-packed with tips on buying, financing and improving
properties in Australia, this book helps you avoid the pitfalls as you build
a prosperous property portfolio. From houses and apartments to
commercial properties, this friendly guide covers a wealth of real estate
investments and the ins and outs of financing and tax issues.
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175. Modern Architecture: the structures that shaped the modern world
[paperback]
Glancey, Jonathan
New ed.
Adelaide, SA Cameron House 2008.
Summary: A visually stunning and lavishly produced guide to the great
buildings and structures of the modern age from around the world.
Divided into eight clear sections, each movement in architecture from 1900 to
the present day is represented.
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176. Print Is Dead: books in our digital age (Macmillan Science)
[hardback]
Gomez, Jeff
Basingstoke, UK Palgrave 2008.
Summary: For over 1500 years books have weathered numerous cultural
changes remarkably unaltered. Through wars, shortages, radio, TV, computer
games and fluctuating literacy rates, the bound stack of printed paper
has, remainde the more robust and culturally relevant way to
communicate ideas. That is all about to change.
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177. Riding the Indian Tiger: understanding India, the world's fastest
growing market [hardback]
Nobrega, William
Sinha, Ashish
Hoboken, USA Wiley 2008.
Summary: Gives individuals and organisations a detailed picture of the
economic opportunities India has to offer. This book will explain the
huge business opportunities in India's runaway economy, why India may
surpass China as a business superpower and rules for winning in Indian
business environment.
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178. The selfish capitalist: origins of affluenza [hardback]
James, Oliver
London, UK Vermilion 2008.
Summary: Oliver James furthers the 'affluenza' debate with radical new
arguments and looks deeper into the origins of the virus, outlining the
political, economic and social climate in which it has grown.
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179. Starting and running a restaurant (For Dummies) [paperback]
Godsmark, Carol
Chichester, UK Wiley 2008.
Summary: Offers aspiring restaurateurs advice and guidance on this
highly competitive industry, from attracting investors to your cause, to
developing a food and beverages menu, to interior design and pricing
issues, to help you keep your business venture afloat and enjoyable at the
same time. US original.
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180. The story of the Qur'an: its history and place in Muslim life
[paperback]
Mattson, Ingrid
Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing 2007.
Summary: This introduction to the Qur'an, offers an insightful and
authoritative description of the book, and provides comprehensive
explanations of the significance of the doctrines to individual Muslims and the
societies in which they live.
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181. Universal design for the home: barrier free living for all
[paperback]
Jordan, Wendy A.
Gloucester, USA Quarry Books 2008.
Summary: Featuring a blend of beautiful projects, creative ideas, and
substantive planning information, and highly visual, the book features
projects showing room contexts, as well as detail shots.
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182. 101 Best White Wines and Roses: Wine Buying Guide, 2008
[paperback]
Clarke, Oz
Brighton, UK Pavilion 2008.
Summary: Written by Britain's most popular wine writer, who is in tune
with what wine drinkers want today; flavour, individuality, excellent
value for money and wines that are readily available.
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183. Boomers!: Funding Your Future in an Age of Uncertainty (Kaplan
Trade) [hardback]
Mills, Mark
Mills, Nancy Fernandez
Chicago, USA Kaplan Publishing 2008.
Summary: Provides solutions for improving and maximising the financial
situations of the Baby Boomers. Using stories of real people, the
authors illustrate what to do, what not to do, and what to consider when
planning for retirement.
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184. Destined to live: war, life, loves remembered [paperback]
Wolanski, Sabina
Bagnall, Diana
Pymble, NSW HarperCollins Australia 2008.
Summary: Sabina survived the Nazi invasion of Poland as a twelve-year
old, while the rest of her family were murdered. Eventually managing to
emigrate to Australia with her second husband, Sabina turned her back
on the past in order to survive the present. When she became friends
with the daughter of a Nazi, she began a new way of thinking.
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185. Doing Anger Differently [paperback]
Currie, Michael
Carlton, Vic Melbourne University Press 2008.
Summary: Presents complex theoretical issues from the existing
adolescent and aggression treatment literature in a set of clear and practical
principles, which are illustrated with case studies taken from the
author's years of experience working with angry boys. Ideal for parents,
teacher or anyone in contact with aggressive boys.
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186. An exacting heart: the story of Hephzibah Menuhin [hardback]
Kent, Jacqueline
Hawthorn, Vic Viking Australia 2008.
Summary: Like her famous brother Yehudi, Hephzibah Menuhin (1920-1981),
was a child prodigy. But Hephzibah was the younger, and expected to be
wife and mother. She escapes the controlling family, abandons her
music, then also her new family in Melbourne, to eventually live in London.
This is the story of an intelligent, spirited woman shadowed by fame.
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187. Guide to living and working in the UK [paperback]
Woodman, Andrea
Frenchs Forest, NSW New Holland Australia 2008.
Summary: Everything from visas, accomodation, transport and setting up
bank accounts to applying for jobs to applying for jobs, and how to get
connected professionally.
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188. He's Just Not Up for It Anymore: Why Men Stop Having Sex, and What
You Can Do about It [hardback]
Berkowitz, Bob
Yager-Berkowitz, Susan
New York, USA HarperCollins 2008.
Summary: The book for women whose husbands/boyfriends have lost the
passion, by the author of What Men Wont tell you, but Women Need to Know.
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189. How To Grow Fresh Air: 50 Houseplants That Purify Your Home Or
Office [paperback]
Wolverton, Bill
London, UK Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2008.
Summary: Dr Bill Wolverton is a scientist who worked for NASA
researching a breathable environment for a lunar habitat. He discovered that
house plants are the best filters of common pollutants, and this book
shows how to grow and nurture plants in your home and office to ensure the
air you breath is non-polluted.
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190. How to Start a Home-Based Writing Business (Home-Based Business)
[paperback]
Parker, Lucy
5th ed.
Guilford, USA Globe Pequot 2008.
Summary: The newly updated edition of a perennial bestseller, with new
information on using the Internet, FAQs, and index. This is the most
comprehensive book on the subject, with dozens of worksheets and sample
forms, from an expert writer and lecturer.
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191. Into the tunnel: the brief life of Marion Samuel, 1931-1943
[hardback]
Aly, Gotz
New York, USA Henry Holt 2008.
Summary: When the German Remembrance Foundation established a prize to
commemorate the million Jewish children murdered during the Holocaust,
it was deliberately named after a victim about whom nothing was known
except her age and the date of her deportation: Marion Samuel, an
eleven-year-old girl killed in Auschwitz in 1943.
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192. Making the Cut: How Cosmetic Surgery is Transforming Our Lives
[paperback]
Elliott, Anthony
Durrington, UK Reaktion Books 2008.
Summary: A timely, readable account, of the extraordinary rise in
popularity of cosmetic surgery in modern times. It investigates the reasons
behind the phenomenon, including the influence of celebrity culture and
medical and consumer industries, as well as the growing
vulnerabilities of people today.
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193. Other people's country: one woman's journey from suburban
housewife to remote area nurse [paperback]
Helen, Maureen
Sydney, NSW ABC Books 2008.
Summary: A compelling account of one suburban grandmother's experience
as a remote area nurse in an isolated Aboriginal community in Western
Australia.
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194. Paper cranes: A Mother's Story of Hope and Determination
[paperback]
Koenig, Cheryl
Sydney, NSW Exisle Publishing 2008.
Summary: When Cheryl Koenig's son was involved in a horrific car
accident, he was given very little chance of survival and doctors predicted
that he would most likely never walk or talk again. This inspirational
story demonstrates that it is possible to determine your own destiny
regardless of what life throws in your path.
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195. Peace: 50 Years of Protest, 1958-2008 [hardback]
Miles
London, UK Collins & Brown 2008.
Summary: Its the universal sign for peace - and in 2008 it will be 50
years old. This unique volume combines the written histroy of modern
popular protest with a range of fantastic photographs of the diverse ways
and places that the symbol has been used. Proceeds of the sale of the
book will go to a range of charities involved in promoting peace.
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196. Personal Best: The No-Fuss Get-Fit Guide [paperback]
Fricker, Peter
Brockett, Camilla
Camberwell, Vic Penguin Australia 2008.
Summary: Exercise, diet and lifestyle for men and women of all ages.
Get fit and stay fit in only 45 minutes a day. It a practical guide to
achieving and maintaining your optimum fitness, and therefore your
health, within your already busy schedule. Australian author.
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197. Property (Career FAQs) [paperback]
Isbister, Helen
Bryant, Morris
Ultimo, NSW Career FAQs 2008.
Summary: Read about a range of jobs in this exciting industry and find
out who are the main players and what they have to offer, with 25+
interviews from people working in residential, commercial and industrial
property this book will help you to land your dream job in this
high-stakes industry.
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198. Starbucked: A Double Tall Tale of Caffeine, Commerce and Culture
[paperback]
Clark, Taylor
London, UK Sceptre 2008.
Summary: Starbucked will be the first book to explore the incredible
rise of the Starbucks Corporation and the caffine-crazy culture that
fuelled its success. Part Fast Food Nation, parst social history,
Starbucked combines investigative heft with witty cultural oservation in telling
the story of how a coffeehouse movement changed everyday life.
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199. Starting your career in broadcasting: working on and off the air
in radio and television [paperback]
Schneider, Chris
New York, USA Allworth Press 2008.
Summary: Ultimate guide to starting and maintaining a successful career
in the broadcasting industry, be it TV or radio. Some of the world's
top broadcast personalities share their stories; also included are tips
what directors are looking for in candidates, how to make the most of
opportunities and how to cope with the ups and downs.
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200. Wikipedia: The Missing Manual (Missing Manuals) [paperback]
Broughton, John
Sebastopol, USA O'Reilly 2008.
Summary: Explains how the reader can contribute to Wikipedia, the
popular user-generated online reference that has become serious competition
for the Encyclopedia Britannica. Shows the reader how to create
articles and collaborate with fellow editors, how to improve existing
articles, and how to work with the Wikipedia community.
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