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When you lose weight, where does the fat go?Most people assume it turns into heat and energy, but Albert Einstein showed us that diets would be devastating if this was true.The correct answer is that fat is converted to carbon dioxide and water. Energy is released, but no mass is created or destroyed. This was known when the First Fleet sailed into Sydney...
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Big Fat Myths
Ruben Meerman
When you lose weight, where does the fat go?Most people assume it turns into heat and energy, but Albert Einstein showed us that diets would be devastating if this was true.The correct answer is that fat is converted to carbon dioxide and water. Energy is released, but no mass is created or destroyed. This was known when the First Fleet sailed into Sydney...
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Pub Date 02 May 2016
Heartbreaking, darkly funny and deeply moving, Of Ashes and Rivers That Run to the Sea is a fearless account of being a young woman caught between two worlds.An old baptismal card falling out of a book changed the course of 28-year-old Marie Munkara's life forever. Until that moment she had no idea of her true origins in Arnhem Land. Delivered on the banks...
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Of Ashes and Rivers that Run to the Sea
Marie Munkara

Pub Date 02 May 2016
Heartbreaking, darkly funny and deeply moving, Of Ashes and Rivers That Run to the Sea is a fearless account of being a young woman caught between two worlds.An old baptismal card falling out of a book changed the course of 28-year-old Marie Munkara's life forever. Until that moment she had no idea of her true origins in Arnhem Land. Delivered on the banks...
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By Your Side
A True Story of Courage, Love and Loss
by Jason Carrasco
Pub Date 27 Jun 2016
'I'll be waiting for you, and when we beat this thing we are going to celebrate.'At 15 Cass Nascimento was so beautiful she left boys tongue-tied. But her beauty was more than skin-deep: she was a sunny, generous, kind force of nature.When Jason Carrasco was diagnosed with fast-spreading cancer at age 18 he feared the worst. Despite a loving family and...
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By Your Side
Jason Carrasco

By Your Side
A True Story of Courage, Love and Loss
by Jason Carrasco
Pub Date 27 Jun 2016
'I'll be waiting for you, and when we beat this thing we are going to celebrate.'At 15 Cass Nascimento was so beautiful she left boys tongue-tied. But her beauty was more than skin-deep: she was a sunny, generous, kind force of nature.When Jason Carrasco was diagnosed with fast-spreading cancer at age 18 he feared the worst. Despite a loving family and...
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Kicking It Around the Globe
Tall Tales from the Rugby Pitch to the Pub
by Matthew Burke
Pub Date 01 Aug 2016
Not too many footballers reach the pinnacle of their sport, while along the way being sledged by ball-boys, mystified by the 'coffee-table' rule, terrified by Jonah Lomu and sharing a rum and Coke with the future King of England. Not to mention scoring 25 points in a World Cup final. Yes, you could say that Wallaby legend Matt Burke had some interesting...
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Kicking It Around the Globe
Matthew Burke

Kicking It Around the Globe
Tall Tales from the Rugby Pitch to the Pub
by Matthew Burke
Pub Date 01 Aug 2016
Not too many footballers reach the pinnacle of their sport, while along the way being sledged by ball-boys, mystified by the 'coffee-table' rule, terrified by Jonah Lomu and sharing a rum and Coke with the future King of England. Not to mention scoring 25 points in a World Cup final. Yes, you could say that Wallaby legend Matt Burke had some interesting...
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Blueberry is a heart-warming debut novel about starting over, as a little blueberry orchard in the hills offers one woman the chance to change her life forever . . . "Reading Blueberry made me think Glenna Thomson knows my secret dreams: starting over on my own farm surrounded by love, friendship and beauty. I wish I could crawl inside the pages and live...
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Blueberry
Glenna Thomson
Blueberry is a heart-warming debut novel about starting over, as a little blueberry orchard in the hills offers one woman the chance to change her life forever . . . "Reading Blueberry made me think Glenna Thomson knows my secret dreams: starting over on my own farm surrounded by love, friendship and beauty. I wish I could crawl inside the pages and live...
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The third and final memoir from the author of bestsellers Salvation Creek and The House at Salvation Creek.In this memoir, Susan Duncan reaches an age where there's no point in sweating long-term ramifications. There aren't any. This new understanding delivers an unexpected bonus - the emotional freedom and moral clarity to admit to hidden and often...
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The House on the Hill
Susan Duncan
The third and final memoir from the author of bestsellers Salvation Creek and The House at Salvation Creek.In this memoir, Susan Duncan reaches an age where there's no point in sweating long-term ramifications. There aren't any. This new understanding delivers an unexpected bonus - the emotional freedom and moral clarity to admit to hidden and often...
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A charming story of a young boy and his dog adventuring through the outback. Prequel to the bestselling Red Dog.When a family tragedy means Mick is sent to the outback to live with his Granpa, it looks as if he has a lonely life ahead of him. The cattle station is a tough place for a child, where nature is brutal and the men must work hard in the heat and...
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Blue Dog
Louis de Bernières
A charming story of a young boy and his dog adventuring through the outback. Prequel to the bestselling Red Dog.When a family tragedy means Mick is sent to the outback to live with his Granpa, it looks as if he has a lonely life ahead of him. The cattle station is a tough place for a child, where nature is brutal and the men must work hard in the heat and...
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The story of Subzero, one of the most popular horses in Australian history.This is more than a racing story. Sure, there is the breeder who took a punt on an untried stallion, the owners who thought they were buying a fast two-year-old, the trainer who was breaking records and the jockey whose career was resurrected by the promise of a young grey...
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Subzero
Adam Crettenden
The story of Subzero, one of the most popular horses in Australian history.This is more than a racing story. Sure, there is the breeder who took a punt on an untried stallion, the owners who thought they were buying a fast two-year-old, the trainer who was breaking records and the jockey whose career was resurrected by the promise of a young grey...
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Pub Date 03 Oct 2016
Passchendaele epitomises everything that was most terrible about the Western Front. The photographs never sleep of this four-month battle, fought from July to November 1917, the worst year of the war: blackened tree stumps rising out of a field of mud, corpses of men and horses drowned in shell holes, terrified soldiers huddled in trenches awaiting the...
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Passchendaele
Paul Ham

Pub Date 03 Oct 2016
Passchendaele epitomises everything that was most terrible about the Western Front. The photographs never sleep of this four-month battle, fought from July to November 1917, the worst year of the war: blackened tree stumps rising out of a field of mud, corpses of men and horses drowned in shell holes, terrified soldiers huddled in trenches awaiting the...
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Three sisters and their unforgettable journeys to rescue, tame and train New Zealand's wild Kaimanawa horses. For the Love of Horses is a heartfelt story with humble beginnings in rural New Zealand. From the trials and tears of Pony Club to the joy of riding bareback, and the pressures of adolescence and competitive showjumping, it follows television stars...
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For the Love of Horses
Kelly Wilson
Three sisters and their unforgettable journeys to rescue, tame and train New Zealand's wild Kaimanawa horses. For the Love of Horses is a heartfelt story with humble beginnings in rural New Zealand. From the trials and tears of Pony Club to the joy of riding bareback, and the pressures of adolescence and competitive showjumping, it follows television stars...
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Pub Date 19 Aug 2016
'GRITTY, SEXY, RIVETING' Helene YoungFinalist for the 2016 Romantic Book of the Year (RuBY). Longlisted for Sisters in Crime's 2016 Davitt Award.Winner of the 2013 Valerie Parv Award.Jayda Thomasz is a sassy homicide detective who never lets her emotions get in the way of a case. So when a serial killer re-emerges after 25 years, the last thing she expects...
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Lethal in Love: The Complete Book
Michelle Somers

Pub Date 19 Aug 2016
'GRITTY, SEXY, RIVETING' Helene YoungFinalist for the 2016 Romantic Book of the Year (RuBY). Longlisted for Sisters in Crime's 2016 Davitt Award.Winner of the 2013 Valerie Parv Award.Jayda Thomasz is a sassy homicide detective who never lets her emotions get in the way of a case. So when a serial killer re-emerges after 25 years, the last thing she expects...
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The story of the three Darling sisters continues in this sparkling romantic comedy of love, courage and finding your own voice.Once Adele, Molly and Lana were the Darling Songbirds, a world-famous country band. Now they are just three sisters who barely speak. But that is about to change. Because their uncle has bequeathed them his business, the Golden...
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The Songbird's Call
Rachael Herron
The story of the three Darling sisters continues in this sparkling romantic comedy of love, courage and finding your own voice.Once Adele, Molly and Lana were the Darling Songbirds, a world-famous country band. Now they are just three sisters who barely speak. But that is about to change. Because their uncle has bequeathed them his business, the Golden...
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Wool Away, Boy!
A Ripping Memoir of Life in the Shearing Sheds
by Alan Blunt
Pub Date 29 Aug 2016
A firsthand account of the shearing sheds of the 1950s and 60s.The son of a shearer, Alan Blunt spent his teenage years in the woolsheds of the 1950s and 60s. As his father laboured, Alan would imagine himself opening the batting for Australia or boxing for the world middleweight championship, only to be startled out of his daydream with a cry of: 'Wool...
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Wool Away, Boy!
Alan Blunt

Wool Away, Boy!
A Ripping Memoir of Life in the Shearing Sheds
by Alan Blunt
Pub Date 29 Aug 2016
A firsthand account of the shearing sheds of the 1950s and 60s.The son of a shearer, Alan Blunt spent his teenage years in the woolsheds of the 1950s and 60s. As his father laboured, Alan would imagine himself opening the batting for Australia or boxing for the world middleweight championship, only to be startled out of his daydream with a cry of: 'Wool...
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Taking place over just one week, River Run is an unputdownable rural drama from the bestselling author of The Bark Cutters and Wild Lands.It is January 1951, and after a year away Eleanor Webber has returned home to River Run, her family's sprawling sheep property in western New South Wales. Fleeing a failed love affair back in Sydney, she hopes for some...
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River Run
Nicole Alexander
Taking place over just one week, River Run is an unputdownable rural drama from the bestselling author of The Bark Cutters and Wild Lands.It is January 1951, and after a year away Eleanor Webber has returned home to River Run, her family's sprawling sheep property in western New South Wales. Fleeing a failed love affair back in Sydney, she hopes for some...
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The Hero Maker: A Biography of Paul Brickhill
The Australian behind the legendary stories The Dam Busters, The Great Escape and Reach for the Sky
by Stephen Dando-Collins
Pub Date 29 Aug 2016
The Dam Busters, The Great Escape and Reach for the Sky were all written by Paul Brickhill, an Australian hero of WWII. 2016 marks the 100th anniversary of his birth and the 25th anniversary of his death.It was 1956 and the writer from Sydney's lower North Shore had every reason to feel blessed. Former journalist Paul Brickhill was the highest-earning...
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The Hero Maker: A Biography of Paul Brickhill
Stephen Dando-Collins

The Hero Maker: A Biography of Paul Brickhill
The Australian behind the legendary stories The Dam Busters, The Great Escape and Reach for the Sky
by Stephen Dando-Collins
Pub Date 29 Aug 2016
The Dam Busters, The Great Escape and Reach for the Sky were all written by Paul Brickhill, an Australian hero of WWII. 2016 marks the 100th anniversary of his birth and the 25th anniversary of his death.It was 1956 and the writer from Sydney's lower North Shore had every reason to feel blessed. Former journalist Paul Brickhill was the highest-earning...
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