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1 .The Rip Tide, Ultra-Glide / Dorsey, Tim.
Dorsey, Tim
New York, US : Baker & Taylor, 2013.
Summary: Lovable serial killer Serge Storms is back and coming to the rescue of a Midwestern couple who aren't finding Florida quite as charming as he does in Riptide Ultra-Guide, the sixteenth installment in Tim Dorsey's bestselling series.
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2 .Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker / Chiaverini, Jennifer.
Chiaverini, Jennifer
New York, US : Baker & Taylor, 2013.
Summary: In Mrs. Lincolns Dressmaker, novelist Jennifer Chiaverini presents a stunning account of the friendship that blossomed between Mary Todd Lincoln and her seamstress, Elizabeth Lizzie Keckley, a former slave who gained her professional reputation in Washington, D.C. by outfitting the citys elite.
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3 .Back to Pilliga / Parsons, Tony. [TP]
Parsons, Tony
Crows Nest, A : Allen & Unwin, 2013.
Summary: A rollicking bush yarn from the bestselling author of Valley of the White Gold and Silver in the Sun
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4 .Empire And Honor / Griffin, W E B.
Griffin, W E B.
Sutton, UK : Severn House (uk), 2012.
Summary: October 1945: The Germans and Japanese have surrendered. For Cletus Frade and his colleagues in the OSS, it should be time to pack up, but they have far more important things to do.
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5 .Deadly Business / Jardine, Quintin.
Jardine, Quintin
London, UK : Headline, 2013.
Summary: It's the Fiesta de San Juan in Spain, the national celebration of the Summer Solstice, and there's much excitement about a huge firework display in the village of St Marti. But Primavera Blackstone is more inflamed by the appearance of a mysterious writer, Duncan Culshaw, who is determined to rake through the ashes of her past.
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6 .A Bride by Moonlight / Carlyle, Liz.
Carlyle, Liz
New York, US : Avon Books (us), 2013.
Summary: Passion and secrets simmer behind the elegant facade of Victorian London in another deliciously intriguing novel featuring the dangerous men of the mysterious St. James Society.
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7 .Deadly Virtues / Bannister, Jo.
Bannister, Jo
New York, US : Baker & Taylor, 2013.
Summary: The town of Norbold, England is famous for its low crime rate, thanks to the zero-tolerance policy of Chief Superintendent John Fountain. And Norbold's newest police recruit, Hazel Best, is happy to help keep it that way. But numbers never tell the whole story, do they?
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8 .Blood Therapy (Kismet Knight Vampire Psychologist, 2) [paperback]
Hilburn, Lydia
Eastbourne, UK Quercus 2012.
Summary: Kismet Knight knows exactly how to handle her patients, but when it comes to her love-life, she's on less steady ground. That was until she met master vampire Devereux, an 800-year-old hunk, who not only managed to convince the entirely rational shrink that vampires really do exist - he also convinced her to start dating him.
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9 .Rainbow Troops, The [paperback]
Hirata, Andrea
New York, USA Random House 2013.
Summary: The Indonesian record-breaking bestseller, in the tradition of Slumdog Millionaire and Shantaram. Ikal is a student at Muhammadiyah Elementary, on the Indonesian island of Belitong, where graduating from sixth grade is considered a major achievement. His school is under constant threat of closure.
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10 .Alys Always [paperback]
Lane, Harriet
London, UK Phoenix Press 2012.
Summary: Frances is a thirty-something lowly sub-editor, but her routine, colourless existence is disrupted one winter evening when she happens upon the aftermath of a car crash and hears the last words of the driver, Alys Kyte.
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11 .Bridie's Choice [paperback]
Lane, Karly
Crows Nest, NSW Arena 2012.
Summary: A rollicking rural yarn from the bestselling author of North Star and Morgan's Law .
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12 .The Hunger Angel [hardback]
Muller, Herta
London, UK Portobello Books 2012.
Summary: The new novel from the Nobel Prize winner, author of The Land of Green Plums, a brutal, brilliant story of survival and testimony from a young Romanian-German deported to the Soviet Gulag at the end of the Second World War.
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13 .Your House Is on Fire, Your Children All Gone: A Novel; [paperback]
Kiesbye, Stefan
New York, USA Penguin 2012.
Summary: A village on the Devils Moor: a place untouched by time and shrouded in superstition. There is the grand manor house whose occupants despise the villagers, the small pub whose regulars talk of revenants, the old mill no one dares to mention
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14 .Hunger [hardback]
Burgess, Melvin
London, UK Hammer 2013.
Summary: There was something else there, curled up inside the corpse, huddled into the body cavity. Another body. It seemed to have made a nest inside the big man; he was pregnant with it. Evil was captured once, intombed deep in an unmarked grave, but now it has been released.
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15 .Dark Heart [paperback]
Park, Tony
Sydney, NSW Macmillan Australia 2012.
Summary: Richard, Carmel and Liesl are an unlikely trio with a complex shared past. They met while working in Rwanda during the genocide. Now the three are back together, united both by a photograph and attempts on their lives. After receiving a summons from the International Criminal Tribunal of Rwanda, someone has tried to kill both Carmel and Richard.
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16 .The Silence [hardback]
Bruce, Alison
London, UK Constable & Robinson (UK) 2012.
Summary: Joey McCarthy is stabbed to death in a pub car park in a random act of violence. Shortly afterwards Charlotte Stone's terminally ill mother dies and then, within weeks, two of her teenage friends commit suicide.
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17 .One Hundred Days [paperback]
Barfuss, Lukas
London, UK Granta Books 2012.
Summary: As snow falls outside his home in the Jura mountains, the Swiss former aid worker David Hohl - tells an old school friend how he witnessed the massacres in Kigali. A young idealist, David arrives in Rwanda in 1990 to work for the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation.
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18 .From Essex to Chelsea with Love [paperback]
Conway, Millie
London, UK Headline 2012.
Summary: Chelsea events planner Talli Jones is in a fix. Her brother Persimmon and his fiancee Edwina want her to deliver the Wedding of the Year. Their dream venue, Highdrow Castle, has had a last-minute cancellation. But it's in eight weeks' time. With 500 guests. And doves... Personal trainer Matt Parker needs some fast cash.
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19 .Light Shining in the Forest [paperback]
Torday, Paul
London, UK Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2013.
Summary: Norman Stokoe has just been appointed Children's Czar by the new government. He sells his flat and moves up north to take up the position. However before his first salary cheque has even hit his bank account, new priorities are set for the government department for which he works. The Children's czar network is put on hold
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20 .Black Mountain (Alex Hunter, 4) [paperback]
Beck, Greig
Sydney, NSW Macmillan Australia 2012.
Summary: Alex Hunter, code named Arcadian, wakes up with no knowledge of who he is, in the care of a woman he doesn't recognise, in a country not his own. But there is a calling deep within him, to return home to Black Mountain.
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21 .The Wolf's Gold (Empire) [hardback]
Riches, Anthony
London, UK Hodder & Stoughton 2012.
Summary: Fresh from their victory in Germania, Marcus Aquila and the Tungrians have been sent to Dacia, on the north-eastern edge of the Roman Empire, with the mission to safeguard a major source of imperial power. The mines of Alburnus Major contain enough gold to pave the road to Rome.
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22 .Shallow Breath [paperback]
Foster, Sara
Sydney, NSW Bantam Australia 2012.
Summary: Two years ago, Desi Priest made a horrific mistake and destroyed her family. Now, she is coming home to make amends: to her daughter Maya, who's nurturing her own dangerous plan; to her brother Jackson, who blames himself; and to her close friend Pete, who has spent years shielding her from a devastating truth.
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23 .Mark Twain's "Medeival Romance": And Other Classic Mystery Stories [paperback]
Penzler, Otto
New York, USA W.W. Norton 2012.
Summary: A premier anthology of some of the finest mysterystories in literary history,including tales from Bradbury, Dahl, Huxley, O.Henry, and Twain.
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24 .Perla [paperback]
De Robertis, Carolina
London, UK Haus Publishing 2012.
Summary: This is a coming-of-age story, based on a recent shocking chapter of Argentine history, about a young woman who makes a devastating discovery about her origins with the help of an enigmatic house guest. Perla Correa grew up a privileged only child in Buenos Aires, with a cold, polished mother and a straitlaced naval officer father.
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25 .The Iron King (The Accursed Kings) [hardback]
Druon, Maurice
New York, USA HarperCollins 2013.
Summary: From the publishers that brought you A GAME OF THRONES comes the series that inspired George R.R. Martins epic work.
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26 .Thirst: The Vampire Legacy Series [paperback]
Taylor, Karen E.
Beverly Hills, USA Kensington 2012.
Summary: Vivienne Courbet may have lost her innocence over three centuries ago, yet in the eyes of those who sustain her with their delicious blood, she is a young, desirable beauty. But the eternal life Viv has reveled in is now facing a dire threat, one that has separated her from her blood sister, Deirdre, and may mean the end of their kind.
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27 .Accelerated: A Novel [hardback]
Hruska, Bronwen
New York, USA W.W. Norton 2012.
Summary: In a striking debut novel, a single father and his son discover what lies beneath the gilded faade ofa tony Upper East Side private school: an endemic of over-medicated children.
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28 .Black Sky, Black Sea [hardback]
Celasin, Izzet
Eastbourne, UK Quercus 2012.
Summary: 1977. Poised between the secular values of socialism and the conservatism of a tenuously balanced government, Istanbul is a fractured city haunted by demons of its own making. Along with thousands of other left-wing activists, Oak's interest in politics leads him to join the annual May Day rallies.
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29 .Sacrificial Man [paperback]
Dugdall, Ruth
Melbourne, Vic Text Publishing 2012.
Summary: When Probation Officer Cate Austin is given her new assignment, she faces the highest-profilecase of her career. Alice Mariani helped her lover to die, and Cate has to recommend a sentence.But first she needs to understand.
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30 .Meet Me Under the Mistletoe [paperback]
Clements, Abby
Eastbourne, UK Quercus 2012.
Summary: Childhood friends Laurie and Rachel's lives have taken very different paths since they picked up their A-level results together. Laurie is living in London and dedicated to her career, keeping track of her friends on Facebook.
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31 .The Night Ranger (John Wells) [hardback]
Berenson, Alex
New York, USA Putnam 2013.
Summary: Four friends, recent college graduates, travel to Kenya to work at a giant refugee camp for Somalis. Two men, two women, each with their own reasons for being there. But after twelve weeks, theyre ready for a break and pile into a Land Cruiser for an adventure.
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32 .The Vacant Casualty: A Parody [hardback]
O'Furniture, Patty
Unabridged ed.
Basingstoke, UK Boxtree 2012.
Summary: The Vacant Casualty is not prepared, authorized, licensed, approved, or endorsed by the author or the publishers of The Casual Vacancy. Nothing ever seems to happen in the sleepy English town of Mumford -- unless you count the man with the axe in his back, staggering down the street getting blood everywhere
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33 .Girl in the Hard Hat [paperback]
Hill, Loretta
Sydney, NSW Bantam Australia 2013.
Summary: From the author of The Girl in Steel-Capped Boots comes another funny and deliciously romantic tale of a woman in a man's world. Wendy Hopkins arrives in the Pilbara to search for the father who abandoned her at birth. Getting mixed up in construction site politics at the Iron Ore wharf just out of town was not high on her 'to do' list.
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34 .Sex, Lies and Bonsai [paperback]
Walker, Lisa
Pymble, NSW HarperCollins Australia 2013.
Summary: Have you ever felt the need to start again? Dumped by text message, Edie flees Sydney for the refuge of her childhood home, taking only a wilting bonsai as a reminder of her failure. But in this small coastal town, shy, awkward Edie has always lived in the shadow of her surf champion father.
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35 .Aftermath (Autumn) [paperback]
Moody, David
London, UK Gollancz 2013.
Summary: Its been almost one hundred days since a killer disease wiped out 99% of the population. Three months since the dead reanimated. Survivors are few and far between now, and those who remain stick together to give themselves the best possible chance of continuing to stay alive. They are the last of the living.
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36 .Small Shen [paperback]
Chan, Kylie
Pymble, NSW HarperCollins Australia 2012.
Summary: SMALL SHEN is the amazing story of Gold -- a stone spirit and a chronic troublemaker in the court of the great Gods of Chinese mythology. A mix of Kylie Chans brilliant storytelling and Queenie Chans beautiful illustrations, SMALL SHEN is a fantastic treat for fans of WHITE TIGER.
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37 .Invisible [paperback]
Buckley, Carla
London, UK Orion Books 2012.
Summary: When her only sister suddenly dies, Dana Carlson is drawn back to the small Minnesota town she'd turned her back on years before. When she gets there, she discovers that Black Bear has changed, and so have the people in it.
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38 .The Storyteller's Daughter [paperback]
Goodin, Maria
Crows Nest, NSW Allen & Unwin 2012.
Summary: A tender, charming and whimsical story about secrets, survival, love and cooking - a delicious treat for all romantics
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39 .Trapped (Iron Druid Chronicles, 5) [paperback]
Hearne, Kevin
London, UK Orbit Books 2012.
Summary: After twelve years of secret training, Atticus O'Sullivan is finally ready to bind his apprentice, Granuaile, to the earth and double the number of Druids in the world.
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40 .A Game of Chance [paperback]
Osborne, Jon
London, UK Arrow 2012.
Summary: A criminal mastermind is carrying out a deadly game of murder on the streets of New York. Following the rules of chess he moves his victims around the city, leaving his sinister calling cards at each blood-soaked crime scene. But as the body count mounts, the New York police force are no nearer to catching this sadistic killer.
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41 .The Passing Bells: A Novel [paperback]
Rock, Phillip
New York, USA HarperCollins 2012.
Summary: Before DOWNTON ABBEY, there was Abingdon Pryory, the elegant country home of the Grevilles -- a titled English family who, along with their servants, see their world turned upside down when England goes to war -- and their well-kept lawns and whirling social seasons give way to the horrors of battle
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