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    THE FAMOUS TRUE-CRIME MYSTERY AND IT’S UNLIKELY LINKS TO OUR INNER WEST

    Fans and amateur sleuths can expect a compelling and revealing read from, ‘Tamam Shud: The Somerton Man’.

    LUST FOR LANGUAGE, LANGUAGE FOR LUST

    Beautiful, barbed, and supercharged with honesty, Decadence has grandeur that will withstand the test of time.

    HOW THE WEST WAS ONE – A MEMOIR GROWING UP IN MELBOURNE’S INDUSTRIALISED, WORKING CLASS WESTERN SUBURBS

    ‘How the West was One’, edited by Karyn Howie and Sue O’Brien, is a superb collection of post World War II stories from prominent Australians who grew up in Melbourne's western suburbs.

    AFL CHAMP SPEAKS AT BRIMBANK WRITERS AND READERS FESTIVAL

    All-Australian AFL champion and three-time premiership player Bachar Houli will be the special guest at the opening night of the Brimbank Writers and Readers Festival, on Thursday 17 March, at the Bowery Theatre in St Albans.

    HIGH SCHOOL BLUES

    22 high profile Australian's share their 'Hard Knocks' at school and, how it shaped them into the strong, resilient people they are today.

    AND THE PEOPLE STAYED HOME

    And the people healed.

    HOW A TEAM OF LOCAL TALENTED KIDS WROTE AND ILLUSTRATED TALES FROM DEEP BELOW

    Most people who write books are adults, so it’s great that we could make a book as kids.

    BENEATH THE FIG LEAVES

    Beneath the Fig Leaves weaves an irresistible tapestry of family, food and history to stir the heart and senses.

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