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BOOK C LUB

Reads for your holiday courtesy of the bookworms at WHILEAWAY BOOKSHOP & CAFE

NEW RELEASE NON-FICTION
AT THE FOOT OF THE LIFE KEEPS ME DANCING
CHERRY TREE EILEEN KRAMER
Eileen Kramer has lived an
ALLI PARKER
extraordinary life. She danced and
Gordon Parker is an eager painted murals in Karachi, worked
18-year-old Australian boy keen to as an artist’s model in Paris and

fight for his country, and Nobuko London and learnt the twist from
Sakuramoto is a 16-year-old girl Louis Armstrong. Now, at 108, she
struggling to survive in Japan in is penning her memoir, is as young
the aftermath of World War 2. at heart as ever, and still dancing.
When they fall in love, they will
change the course of history.
A stirring novel of love and
hope, based on the incredible
true story of Australia’s first

Japanese war bride and a love
that changed the nation forever.

YOUNG READER
CRIME THE FORTUNE
OUTBACK MAKER

PATRICIA WOLF CATHERINE NORTON
This deeply atmospheric thriller is London, 1913. Twelve-year-old

the griping opening of a new crime Maud Mulligan knows there’s
series for fans of Jane Harper. no future for her in London,
but then the king’s Seer
A nail -bitingly tense thriller, with
foretells that Maud can save her
chapters from the perspective of

family from financial ruin. In
a missing woman and the serial
a world shaken by suffragettes,

killer abductor. The question of

scientists and the threat of war,
whodunnit will keep you guessing
what could a girl like Maud do
until the very end. of one woman’s
to change the future?
tumultuous life.
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YOUNG ADULT
ONE OF US IS BACK

KAREN MCMANUS
From the internationally bestselling author of One of Us is Lying comes the hotly anticipated
thrilling final instalment of the Bayview Series. At first the mysterious billboard seems like a bad

joke: TIME FOR A NEW GAME, BAYVIEW
But when a member of the crew disappears, it’s clear the game just got serious- and no-one
understands the rules. Everyone’s a target. And now that someone unexpected has returned to
Bayview, things are starting to get deadly.