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Australia Modern
Hannah Lewi   Philip Goad The definitive book on modernism in Australia from 1925 to 1975 From the Sydney Opera House and the National Gallery of Victoria to sought-after homes across the country, the pervasive presence of modernism is inescapable in Australia. Led by the likes of Robin Boyd, Harry Sei viac

Darwin 1942
Bob Alford Following the devastating raids on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, lightning advances by Japanese forces throughout the Pacific and the Far East, and a desperate battle by the Allied command in the Dutch East Indies, it became evident that an attack on Australia was more a matt viac

Everything to Live For
Turia Pitt V září 2011 se Turia Pitt, krásná 25-letá těžební inženýrka z Austrálie, rozhodla zúčastnit běžeckého závodu na 100km napříč nehostinou australskou krajinou, ktreý ji navždy změnil život. Pořadatelé závodu podcenili přípravy a několik účastníků ultramarathonu, včetně Turie, byl viac

Grace
Morris Gleitzman In the beginning there was me and Mum and Dad and the twins. And talk about happy families, we were bountiful. But it came to pass that I started doing sins. And lo, that when all our problems began. viac

In An Australian Light
Jo Turner   Rebecca Allen Australia is drenched in a light that is different from anywhere else in the world.A light so distinctive, it can only be of one place. Imagined as a celebration of the particular beauty of Australian light, this generouspublication roams the country, from rugged coastline to viac

Loyal Creatures
Morris Gleitzman Like many of his mates from the bush, Frank Ballantyne is keen to join the grand adventure and do his bit. Specially as a chest full of medals might impress the currently unimpressed parents of his childhood sweetheart. So Frank ups his age and volunteers with his horse Daisy ... viac

Maybe
Morris Gleitzman A powerfully moving addition to Morris Gleitzman's bestselling series about Felix and Zelda which takes place in 1945, following directly on from the story told in Soon. This intensely affecting story will move readers of all ages. It will be welcomed by the many Holocaust educat viac

Next Wave
Davina Jackson This book explores the sixteen most exciting young architectural studios in Australia, and the progressive projects built in Australasia that are winning them global attention. Highly attuned to the growing influence and economies of the Far East, where many of these architects a viac

Now
Morris Gleitzman Now is the third shocking, funny and heartbreaking book in Morris Gleitzman's Second World War series. Sometimes facing the past is the bravest act of all... ONCE I didn't know about my grandfather Felix's scary childhood. THEN I found out what the Nazis did to his bes viac

Red Dirt Heart 2
N. R. Walker Welcome back to Sutton Station, where love is just as hard-earned as life in the Australian outback. Charlie Sutton has spent his life putting Sutton Station first, but now that Travis Craig has his heart, Charlie must learn how to balance love with duty. The land is unforgivi viac

Red Dirt Heart 3
N. R. Walker Life for Charlie Sutton has never been better, or busier. With Travis now a permanent fixture of Sutton Station, a permanent fixture at Charlie’s side, Charlie’s convinced he couldn’t do anything on his ever-growing to-do list without him. He can run a multimillion-dollar catt viac

Requiem for Immortals
Lee Winter Professional cellist Natalya Tsvetnenko moves seamlessly among the elite where she fills the souls of symphony patrons with beauty even as she takes the lives of the corrupt of Australia’s ruthless underworld. The cold, exacting assassin is hired to kill a woman who seems so inno viac

That sugar book
Damon Gameau viac

The Exiles
Christina Baker Kline The author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Orphan Train returns with an ambitious, emotionally resonant novel about three women whose lives are bound together in nineteenth-century Australia and the hardships they weather together as they fight for redemption and freedom in a viac

The Inaugural Meeting of the Fairvale Ladies Book Club
Sophie Green 1978. Life in Australia's vast Northern Territory isn't always easy. Telephones are not yet common, and the treacherous seasons make even travelling to the next town a struggle. But Sybil Baxter is finding a way to connect . . . Bringing together her daughter-in-law Kate, who is viac