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Dietitian Tara Diversi and exercise physiologist Dr Adam Fraser have recently co-authored The Good Enough Diet. Not just another weight-loss book, Tara and Adam both understand that while we know how important diet and exercise is, it’s often a matter of not having the time to address it properly. The Good Enough Diet tackles this [...]

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We all dream of adventure. Jetting off toward exotic destinations we read about in the weekend supplements, searching for the kind of memories worthy of…well, a book. Freelance writer Becky Wicks is one of those people brave enough to actually take such voyages, and her sense of adventure eventually lands her in Dubai, a city [...]

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Donna Hay is one of Australia’s favourite food writers. With a long line of bestselling cookbooks, the Donna Hay Magazine and a host of television appearances, it was only a matter of time until the empire spread to include a show of her own. It’s called Fast, Fresh, Simple and it premieres tomorrow, 15th of [...]

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No need to adjust your computer screens everybody- you read that right the first time. And no, King Gee isn’t publishing their own series of vampire/zombie/wizard fiction for young adults. The Nile Fashion Outlet has been selling King Gee! While we are known for selling all things literary, and firmly assert that this will remain [...]

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Congratulations to Bill, who has won our customer review competition for February/March, with the following review of The Good Soldiers: ‘David Finkel’s work is brilliant, moving even gut wrenching in the way it connects the reader with these young men in a totally hostile, alien environment who, at any moment, can face the end of [...]

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Invoking fear would be one of the hardest emotions for a writer to achieve. How do you build and sustain tension? How do you thrill readers who are no doubt used to seeing blood, gore and general violent mayhem on their screens every day and during question time in Parliament House? Sentences that start with [...]

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