22 February, 2012

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1 .The Road of Danger / Drake, David.
Drake, David
New York, USA : Baen Books, 2012.
Summary: Captain Daniel Leary with his friendand spyOfficer Adele Mundy are sent to a quiet sector to carry out an easy task: helping the local admiral put down a coup before it takes place.
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2 .The Stolen Bride / Hays, Tony.
Hays, Tony
New York, USA : Forge Books, 2012.
Summary: Traveling with King Arthur to broker a deal between warring tribes in the West, Malgwyn ap Cuneglas encounters scenes of particular brutality and is charged with tracking down the culprit responsible for murdering the king of a small region where rich veins of gold have been discovered.
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3 .The Scourge / Grubb, Jeff.
Grubb, Jeff
London, UK : Arrow, 2012.
Summary: When news of the death of his former apprentice reaches Jedi Master Mander Zuma, he is immediately suspicious. Toro Irana was on the trail of something big when he died--something involving a mysterious new drug.
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4 .The Third Reich [paperback]
Bolano, Roberto
London, UK Picador 2012.
Summary: Udo Berger, aspiring writer and wargames champion of Stuttgart, decides it is time to take his new love, Ingeborg, on holiday to the Costa Brava. He brings along his new game, The Third Reich, which he plans to practice for the upcoming wargames tournament in Paris, where he will finally meet the sleek American champion, Rex Douglas.
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5 .The Alexandria Quartet: Justine, Balthazar, Mountolive, Clea [paperback]
Durrell, Lawrence
2nd ed.
London, UK Faber & Faber 2012.
Summary: Consisting of Justine , Balthazar , Mountolive and Clea - The Alexandria Quartet explores the sexual and political intrigues of a group of expatriates in Egypt before and after the Second World War.
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6 .Bundu [hardback]
Barnard, Chris
Richmond, UK Alma Books 2012.
Summary: Bundu is about the people and the animals of Africa in the heights of their beauty and the depths of their despair. It is a love story and a meditation on the mystery of our powers and the limitations that we share with our brothers the animals.
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7 .Paper Bride [paperback]
Semel, Nava
Ormond, Vic Hybrid Publishers 2012.
Summary: Seen through the eyes of an illiterate twelve-year-old boy, Nava Semels moving, at times lyrical fiction explores life in the Palestine of the 1930s a world where a young Jew is prepared to undertake multiple marriages to threatened East European women for patriotic reasons alone
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8 .Collected Ghost Stories [hardback]
James, M. R.
Jones, Darryl, Editor
Oxford, UK Oxford University Press 2011.
Summary: The ghost stories of M.R. James, considered by many to be the most terrifying in English, have lost none of their power to unsettle and disturb. They draw on the terrors of the everyday, often in closed rooms and night-time settings where the imagination runs riot.
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9 .The Death of King Arthur [hardback]
Armitage, Simon
London, UK Faber & Faber 2012.
Summary: First appearing around 1400, The Alliterative Morte Arthure , or, The Death of King Arthur , is one of the most widely beloved and spectacularly alliterative poems ever penned in Middle English.
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10 .Short and Sweet [paperback]
Armitage, Simon, Editor
3rd ed.
London, UK Faber & Faber 2012.
Summary: Some of the finest poems are short. Whether it's Edward Lear's limericks or the fragments of Sappho, brevity is very often the soul of a poet's wit: what would be obvious and mundane expressed in lengthy prose, or prolix doggerel, becomes amusing or moving when forcibly compressed into five or seven - or three or two - lines of poetry.
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11 .Prisoner of Paradise [hardback]
Gunesekera, Romesh
London, UK Bloomsbury 2012.
Summary: A lyrical, beguiling story of slavery, freedom, identity and forbidden love from the Booker-shortlisted author of Reef
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12 .Arcadia [hardback]
Groff, Lauren
London, UK William Heinemann 2012.
Summary: Inspired by George Eliot's Middlemarch and Dickens's Bleak Housea In the forests of western New York state in the late 1960's, several dozen idealists set out to live off the land, founding what becomes a famous commune on the grounds of a decaying mansion called Arcadia House.
http://catalogue.frankston.vic.gov.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN%2817203692%29&QRYTEXT=SDI%20Alert

13 .The Girl on Paper [paperback]
Musso, Guillaume
Lonndon, UK Gallic Books 2012.
Summary: What happens when fantasy is the only thing that seems real? Just a few months ago, Tom Boyd was a multi-million-selling author living in LA, in love with a world-famous pianist. But after a very public break-up he's shut himself away, suffering from total writer's block, with only drink and drugs for company.
http://catalogue.frankston.vic.gov.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN%2817203693%29&QRYTEXT=SDI%20Alert

14 .A Hole in the Ground Owned by a Liar [paperback]
Pyne, Daniel
Washington, USA Counterpoint Press 2012.
Summary: Lee, a high school shop teacher in Evergreen, Colorado, managed to survive his messy divorce only to hurtle into what some might call a full-on midlife crisis.
http://catalogue.frankston.vic.gov.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN%2817203694%29&QRYTEXT=SDI%20Alert

15 .Yasmine [paperback]
Amir, Eli
London, UK Phoenix Press 2012.
Summary: Jerusalem 1967: Everyone is reeling from the aftermath of the 6-Day War. The Palestinians are stunned and cannot comprehend their losses, whilst the Israelis are waking up to a new political reality - and their new responsibilities.
http://catalogue.frankston.vic.gov.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN%2817203695%29&QRYTEXT=SDI%20Alert

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