No doubt you’ve seen Marc Fennell pop up somewhere on television or radio, introducing the latest movies. Marc’s film criticism is filled irreverent humour and pleasantly lacking in the kind of pretension that actually turns you off going to the movies. Now he’s written That Movie Book, which he describes as the ‘handbook to run [...]
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If someone in your life is crazy about surfing, they’ll know who Tim Baker is. One of Australia’s most renowned surfing writers, his new book Surfari recounts the extraordinary surfing odyseey he took across Australia with his wife and children. I get the feeling this book will be read by the beachgoers all along our [...]
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‘Giant waves crashed down on our little boat. I was terrified but my mum hugged me tight and told me, ‘Everything will be okay. Don’t worry, it will be okay.’ It’s the little book that could. The Happiest Refugee by comedian Anh Do is the runaway bestseller nobody saw coming, though in hindsight it makes [...]
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Fresh from the phenomenal success of The Ranger’s Apprentice, John Flanagan has just introduced a new series of books that are still set in the Ranger’s Apprentice world of Skandia. Brotherband: The Outcasts is the first instalment in the Brotherband series, following brave 16 year old Hal and his misfit companions as they take on [...]
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Matt Pember and Fabian Capomolla are the names behind The Little Veggie Patch Co. Whether it be tiny courtyards or balconies, no space is too small to nurture a lovely edible garden and they have spent years showing their clients how. In October they released a book brimming with the best advice on everything you [...]
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