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A – B

A CASE OF EXPLODING MANGOES - Mohammed Hanif
A FAR CRY FROM KENSINGTON – Muriel Sparks
A GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF EAST AFRICA – Nicholas Drayson
A HOUSE TO LET – Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Elizabeth Gaskell, AA Proctor
A ROOM WITH A VIEW – E M Forster
A TALE OF TWO CITIES – Charles Dickens
A THOUSAND PARDONS – Jonathan Dee
ADDITION – Toni Jordan
ADVENTURES OF A COMPULSIVE TRAVELLER – Dominic Dunne
ALCHEMIST (THE) – Paulo Coelho
ALL HER FATHER’S GUNS – James Warner
ALL OUR WORLDLY GOODS – Irene Nemirovsky
AMBER AMULET (THE) – Craig Silvey
AN IMAGINARY LIFE – David Malouf
ANNA KARENINA – Leo Tolstoy
ANOTHER SUN – Timothy Williams
ANTHEM – Ayn Rand
APPRENTICE (THE) – Tess Gerritsen
ART OF LEAVING (THE) – Anna Stothard
AS THE LIGHTNING COMES – Svensk Oob
ASSASSIN – Tara Moss
AVENUE OF ETERNAL PEACE – Nicholas Jose
B IS FOR BURGLAR – Sue Grafton
BAD INTENTIONS - Karin Fossum
BAT (THE) – Jo Nesbo
BEAUTIFUL RUINS - Jess Walter
BELLWETHER – Connie Willis
BEST OF ALL POSSIBLE WORLDS (THE) – Karen Lord
BITTER GREENS – Kate Forsyth
BLOOD ZERO SKY – J Gabriel Gates
BOOK THIEF (THE) – Markus Zusak
BOOK OF LOST FRAGRANCES (THE) – M J Rose
BOOMERANG: The Meltdown Tour – Michael Lewis
BROKEN SHORE (THE) – Peter Temple
BROKEN TEAGLASS (THE) – Emily Arsenault

C – E

CATCHING FIRE - Suzanne Collins
CEDARDALE COURT – Nathan Lee Christensen
CHICKEN THIEF (THE) – Fiona Leonard
CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE MURDER – Joanne Fluke
COMEDY IN A MINOR KEY – Hans Keilson
CORAL THIEF (THE) – Rebecca Stott
CORPOREALITY – Hollis Seamon
COURILOF AFFAIR (THE) – Irene Nemirovsky
CROCODILE ON THE SANDBANK – Elizabeth Peters
CRACK DOWN – Val McDermid
CROSS BONES – Kathy Reichs
CURSE OF THE PHARAOHS (THE) – Elizabeth Peters
DARKEST LITTLE ROOM (THE) – Patrick Holland
DAVID GOLDER – Irene Nemirovsky
DE LUXE: A Jack Susko Mystery – Lenny Bartulin
DEAD LIONS – Mick Herron
DECLINE AND FALL – Evelyn Waugh
DIRTY LITTLE ANGELS – Chris Tusa
DISCOVERY OF JEANNE BARET (THE) – Glynis Ridley
DREAMS OF SPEAKING - Gail Jones
DUE PREPARATIONS FOR THE PLAGUE – Janette Turner Hospital
ECHO BURNING – Lee Child
EAT, PRAY, LOVE – Elizabeth Gilbert
ELZA’S KITCHEN – Marc Fitten
EYRE AFFAIR (THE) – Jasper Fforde

F – G

FALL GIRL – Toni Jordan
FATAL INDUCTION – Bernadette Pajer
FINANCIAL LIVES OF THE POETS (THE) – Jess Walter
FIRST RULE OF TEN (THE) – Gay Hendricks and Tinker Lindsay
FIVE BELLS – Gail Jones
FIVE GREATEST WARRIORS (THE) – Matthew Reilly
FLASH AND BONES – Kathy Reichs
FLATLAND: A ROMANCE OF MANY DIMENSIONS – Edwin Abbot
FLAVOURS OF MELBOURNE – Jonette George
FLAVOURS OF URBAN MELBOURNE – Jonette George
FORGOTTEN GARDEN (THE) – Kate Morton
FRONT (THE) – Patricia Cornwell
GENEVA TRAP (THE) – Stella Rimington
GILLESPIE AND I – Jane Harris
GIRL WHO KICKED THE HORNET’S NEST (THE) – Stieg Larsson
GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE (THE) – Stieg Larsson
GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO (THE) – Stieg Larsson
GIRL YOU LEFT BEHIND (THE) – Jojo Moyes
GOD OF SMALL THINGS (THE) – Arundhati Roy
GOLDEN DOOR (THE) – A A Gill
GOLDEN SCALES (THE) – Parker Bilal
GONE – Lisa Gardner
GRAND DAYS - Frank Moorhouse
GRAVEN IMAGES – Ray Norris
GUNNERS OF SHENYANG (THE) – Yu Jihui

H – J

HAMLET – John Marsden
HARLEQUIN’S COSTUME – Leonid Yuzefovich
HELL ISLAND – Matthew Reilly
HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY (THE) – Douglas Adams
HONEYMOON IN PARIS – Jojo Moyes
HOPE ROAD – John Barlow
HOUSE OF STICKS – Peggy Frew
HOUSEKEEPER + THE PROFESSOR (THE) – Yoko Ogawa
HUNGER GAMES (THE) – Suzanne Collins
IGNORANCE OF BLOOD (THE) – Robert Wilson
IMPERFECTIONISTS (THE) – Tom Rachman
IMPROVISING CARLA – Joanna Hines
IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST (THE) – Oscar Wilde
IN THE NAME OF HONOR – Richard North Patterson
IN THE WINTER DARK – Tim Winton
INDELIBLE INK – Fiona McGregor
INFORMATIONIST (THE) – Taylor Stevens
JAMRACH’S MENAGERIE – Carol Birch
JIGS AND REELS – Joanne Harris
JULIET, NAKED – Nick Hornby

K – O

KICK BACK – Val McDermid
KILL STORY – Jerome Doolittle
KITCHEN – Banana Yoshimoto
LA’S ORCHESTRA SAVES THE WORLD – Alexander McCall Smith
LADY CYCLIST’S GUIDE TO KASHGAR (A) – Suzanne Joinson
LAMBERTO, LAMBERTO, LAMBERTO – Gianni Rodari
LAS VEGAS FOR VEGANS – A S Patric
LAST ANNIVERSARY (THE) – Liane Moriarty
LAST YEAR IN HONG KONG – Robert Elegant
LET THE DEVIL SLEEP – John Verdon
LET THE GREAT WORLD SPIN – Colum McCann
LEVELS OF LIFE – Julian Barnes
LIFE! DEATH! PRIZES! – Stephen May
LIFE OF PI – Yann Martel
LITTLE PRINCES – Conor Grennan
LOST AND FORGOTTEN LANGUAGES OF SHANGHAI (THE) – Ruiyan Xu
LOVE AND OTHER STORIES – Lucille Redmond
LOVE IN THE YEARS OF LUNACY – Mandy Sayer
LUCY SULLIVAN IS GETTING MARRIED – Marian Keyes
MAJOR PETTIGREW’S LAST STAND - Helen Simonson
MANIC STREETS OF PERTH – Dave Franklin
MATCH ME IF YOU CAN – Susan Elizabeth Phillips
MATCHMAKER OF PERIGORD (THE) – Julia Stuart
MEMENTO MORI – Muriel Spark
MIRACLE INSPECTOR (THE) – Helen Smith
MOCKINGJAY – Suzanne Collins
MR PENUMBRA’S 24 HOUR BOOKSTORE – Robin Sloan
MR SOMETHING – Jay H Baker
MURDER IN PASSY – Cara Black
MURDER ON A MIDSUMMER NIGHT – Kerry Greenwood
MUSIC OF CHANCE – Paul Auster
MY BRILLIANT CAREER – Miles Franklin
NEGATIVE IMAGE – Vicki Delany
NINEPINS – Rosy Thornton
NO ONE TO HEAR YOU SCREAM – Julia Madeleine
NO REMORSE – Ian Walkley
NO THOROUGHFARE – Charles Dicken, Wilkie Collins
NOCTURNES – Kazuo Ishiguro
OF LOVE AND SHADOWS – Isabel Allende
OLIVE READERS (THE) – Christine Aziz
ONE DAY – David Nicholls
ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDE – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
ORPHAN MASTER’S SON (THE) – Adam Johnson
OSCAR AND LUCINDA – Peter Carey

P – R

PANTS ON FIRE – Maggie Alderson
PARTIAL HISTORY OF LOST CAUSES (A) – Jennifer duBois
PAWS – Kathy Finikakos
PEACOCK EMPORIUM (THE) – Jojo Moyes
PEOPLE OF THE BOOK – Geraldine Brooks
PROFESSOR AND THE MADMAN (THE) – Simon Winchester
PUPPET SHOWS – Michael Frissore
QUEEN OF THE FLOWERS - Kerry Greenwood
QUIET ANCHORAGE – Edward Lynskey
REBECCA – Daphne Du Maurier
RED DOG – Louis de Bernieres
REFLECTING THE SKY – S J Rozan
RETURN (THE) – Victoria Hislop
RHUBARB – Craig Silvey
ROOM – Emma Donoghue
RULES OF CIVILITY – Amor Towles

S

S IS FOR SILENCE - Sue Grafton
SCARECROW AND THE ARMY OF THIEVES – Matthew Reilly
SCENE STEALER – Elise Warner
SECRET SUN (THE) – Fred Hiatt
SEDUCTION – M J Rose
SEND FOR PAUL TEMPLE - Francis Durbridge
SEVEN ANCIENT WONDERS – Matthew Reilly
SHADOW OF THE ROCK – Thomas Mogford
SHADOW OF THE WIND (THE) – Carlos Ruiz Zafon
SHEKINAH LEGACY (THE) – Gary Lindberg
SHINE SHINE SHINE - Lydia Netzer
SHIVA’S ARMS – Cheryl Snell
SHOWDOWNS, SHOOTOUTS AND RIVALRIES – Katherine Crowton
SICK PUPPY – Carl Hiaasen
SIGNIFICANCE – Lise Sonntag
SINK OR SWIM – Ross Collier
SIREN – Tara Moss
SIX SACRED STONES (THE) – Matthew Reilly
SKIPPY DIES – Paul Murray
SLIVER OF TRUTH – Lisa Unger
SNAP: NEW TALENT – Michele Drier
SNAP: THE WORLD UNFOLDS – Michele Drier
SOCIALPUNK – Monica Leonelle
SPECIMEN DAYS – Michael Cunningham
STARTED EARLY, TOOK MY DOG – Kate Atkinson
STREET SWEEPER (THE) – Elliot Perlman
SUITE FRANCAISE – Irene Nemirovsky
SUMMER WE CAME TO LIFE (THE) – Deborah Cloyed
SURFACE TENSION – Joanna Hines
SURVIVAL SKILLS: STORIES – Jean Ryan
SWAN THIEVES (THE) – Elizabeth Kostova
SWEET TOOTH – Ian McEwan
SWEETNESS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PIE (THE) – Alan Bradley

T - Z

TALES OF AN AFRICAN VET – Roy Aronson
TALKING TO THE DEAD – Harry Bingham
TANCREDI – James Palumbo
TAPESTRY OF LOVE (THE) – Rosy Thornton
THE ARRANGER – L J Sellers
THE BIG ASK – Shane Maloney
THE FURNACE – Timothy S Johnston
THE SCREAM – Laurent Graff
THE START OF EVERYTHING – Emily Winslow
TIGER’S WIFE (THE) – Tea Obreht
TIME KEEPER (THE) – Mitch Albom
TIME TRAVELER’S WIFE (THE) – Audrey Niffenegger
TINY WIFE (THE) – Andrew Kaufman
TO SAY NOTHING OF THE DOG – Connie Willis
TRAJECTORY OF DREAMS (THE) – Nicole Wolverton
TRAVELER (THE) – Suthep Srikureja
TRICK OR TREAT – Kerry Greenwood
TRUTH ABOUT THESE STRANGE TIMES (THE) – Adam Foulds
TUG OF WAR – Ross Collier
TWO LITTLE GIRLS IN BLUE – Mary Higgins Clark
TWO PINTS – Roddy Doyle
TYRANNOSAUR CANYON – Douglas Preston
UNICORN ROAD (THE) – Martin Davies
UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY (THE) – Rachel Joyce
UNREMARKABLE HEART (THE) – Karin Slaughter
UPSIDE DOWN INSIDE OUT – Monica McInerney
VANISHING ACT (THE) – Mette Jakobsen
VELOCITY – Steve Worland
WANTING – Richard Flanagan
WANDERERS – Edward Belfar
WATERING HEAVEN – Peter Tieryas Liu
WE BURY THE LANDSCAPE – Kristine Ong Muslim
WHAT THE ZHANG BOYS KNOW – Clifford Garstang
WHIP SMART: LOLA MONTEZ CONQUERS THE SPANIARDS – Kit Brennan
WHITE TIGER (THE) – Aravind Adiga
WILD GIRL (THE) – Kate Forsyth
WOLF HALL – Hilary Mantel
WOMEN IN BLACK (THE) – Madeleine St John
ZEN QUEEN – Kirsty McManus
ZUGZWANG – Ronan Bennett

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