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• Land

  O'Farrell, Maggie, 1972-

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  Ash - Tomás and his son Liam, are working for the great Ordnance Survey project to map the whole of Ireland. Not long after the Great Hunger Tomás is determined that his maps will be a record of the disaster. With their employers expecting the work…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Isle of Cats

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  Ash - Collect cats of different colours trying to tetris them into a boat to sail them away from dangerous pirates. Creating sets of colours and covering icons to collect extra rewards its a great cat puzzle game that is great fun.

• Everything I Know About Books

  An Insider Look at Publishing in Aotearoa

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  Ash - So curious about this one, as New Zealand has some very cool indie publishers and I would love to know more about how the whole process works. Who doesn't love a good book about books.

• Dungeons & Dragons Crochet

  a Book of Many Patterns

  King, Stacy

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  Karlia - A fantastic book for the nerdy crocheter - amigurumi, wearables and props!

• The Book of Birds

  a Field Guide

  Macfarlane, Robert, 1976-

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  Ash - Lovely water colours of all kind of delightful birds, a great one to have open on a coffee table slowly turning over the pages.

• How to Make Your Houseplants Love You

  Expert Answers for Plant Parents

  Bagley, Joe

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  Janna - This book is sitting on the table at home calling my name! "Janna...Read me!, Read me!" My guilty conscious clearly hears my houseplants chiming in "Yeah Janna! Look at the state of us! Read that book! Read that book!". I've had a quick…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Book of Coffee

  a Philosophy

  Baggini, Julian, 1968-

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  Ash - Coffee and Philosophy are two things that I have very very fond of, and it turns out putting them together is a good idea! Exploring the ways that taking a moment to just enjoy something or better yet share it, does wonders for us and is part…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Orphan X

  Hurwitz, Gregg Andrew, 1973-

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  Janna - It all starts here! If you're a fan of Jack Reacher, Mitch Rapp and Jason Bourne, get ready for Evan Smoak aka Orphan X aka The Nowhere Man! This high-octane, page turning series will have you on the edge of your seat wanting more!

• The Murder at World's End

  Montgomery, Ross (Fiction writer)

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  Anne - This is a locked-room murder mystery centered around the panic and hysteria of the sight of Halley’s Comet in 1910 with the unlikely pairing of Stephen Pike, Tithe Hall’s new under-butler who arrives fresh from Borstal and Miss Decima…Read moreRead more of this annotation