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| Angels Flight by Connelly, Michael When the body of high profile black lawyer Howard Elias is found inside one of the cars on Angels Flight, a funicular railway in downtown LA, there's not a detective in the city who'll touch the case. | $4.00 |
| Four to Score by Evanovich, Janet The problem with being a bounty hunter is that it's all on the job training.And Stephanie Plum is still learning the ways to get yourself killed. Take the case of Maxine Norwicki...... | $5.00 |
| Parcel Arrived Safely: Tied With String by Crawford, Michael Michael Crawford, one of Britain's best-loved and most internationally successful stars, tells his life story in his own inimitable style. By turns hilarious, revelatory and desperately sad, her is the autobiography of the man whose successes, such as 'Hello Dolly!', 'Some Mothers do 'Ave 'Em' and 'The Phantom of the Opera' have made him a national institution. | $6.50 |
| The Uncanny by Klavan, Andrew The ominous and melancholy ruins of an ancient abbey.... A silent, cowled spectre moving with awful majesty among the headstones..A persistent, rhythmic, spine-chilling sound... | $6.00 |
| The Justice Game by Robertson, Geoffrey Geoffrey Robertson QC attended Epping Boys High School and Sydney Universitybefore leaving for Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar in 1970. He is now rceognised as one of Britain's 'super silks' and as its pre-eminent civil rights advocate, having argued many landmark cases in the House of Lords, the Privy Council and the European Court of Human Rights. He is head on one of England's largest barristers' chambers and is a visiting professor at London University. For many years he devised and presented ABC television show 'Hypotheticals' | $6.00 |
| The Stargazey by Grimes, Martha After a luminous blonde leaves, reboards, then leaves the double-decker bus Richard Jury is on, he follows her up to the gates of Fulham palace.....and goes no further. Days later, when he hears of the death in the Palace's walled garden, Jury will wonder if he could have averted it. But is the victim the same woman Jury saw? | $6.00 |
| The Pleasure of Finding Things Out by Feynman, Richard P The late Richard P Feynman won the 1965 Nobel Prize in physics for his many contributions to physics, especially for his work on quantum electrodynamics. 'This marvellous collection of talks, interviews and essays offers a memorable sample of the wit, brilliance and irreverance of the most celebrated physicist of our time. The more one reads of Feynman, the more one falls in love with his refreshingly enthusiastic view of the world.' Alan Guth | $7.00 |
| 44 A Dublin Memoir by Sheridan, Peter Snow is falling all over Dublin. It is half an hour to the start of the New Year. On the rooftop of 44 Seville Place, a ten year old boy clings to the steel pole of a television aerial. His father urges him to turn the aerial towards England. The boy reaches up and, in that moment, pictures from a foreign place beam into their home and change their lives forever. | $6.00 |
| A Biased Memoir by Cracknell, Ruth This memoir goes behind the scenes into the fascinating world of Australia's first lady of theatre, film and television. From performing in radio soap operas in evening wear to dancing a wild tango in the famous Philip Street revues to subverting the 'old dear' stereotype in 'Mother and Son', Ruth Cracknell has led an acting life that embraces Australian theatre history since World War Two. | $6.00 |
| The Surgeon of Crowthorne by Winchester, Simon Two distinguished-looking Victorians, both learned and serious, yet from very different worlds: one a brilliant polymath, the other a madman and a murderer. Dr James Murray, erudite and pious, who broke free from an impoverished childhood to become a towering figure of British scholarship. Dr WC Minor, lascivious, charasmatic, a millionaire American Civil War Surgeon and homicidal lunatic. Confined to Broadmoor Asylum, he pursued his passion for words and become one of the Oxford English Dictionary's most valued contributors. | $7.00 |
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