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Messy and volatile complications of family life unpacked at the final hour
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Could you build a coffin in order to get your dad's inheritance?
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Mary was abused by her sister, her new book explores her journey to freedom
Eileen Wood
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Author Mary Garden's new book explores a dark side of family relationships rarely spoken about. Picture supplied
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How ricotta balls in tomato sauce can take your tastebuds to cloud nine
Wild Figs and Fennel is simply la dolce vita in a cookbook. Try this recipe from it.
Therese Murray
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Ricotta cloudballs in tomato sauce. Picture supplied
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Holocaust survivor's story inspires Maya's Dance, a story of resilience
Therese Murray
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Helen Signy (inset, top right) travelled to Auschwitz to research the book (inset, bottom right). Main picture by Helen Signy.
'Stop talking and start doing.' Rosie Batty on trolls, accidental advocacy and treating domestic violence for what it is: terrorism
Batty opens up about the issue in her new memoir 'Hope'.
Kate Cantrell
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February 9 2014: Rosies birthday and the last picture of Luke alive. HarperCollins
Thirst for gold: Richard Gilbert's journey through historic goldfields' pubs
Michelle Smith
Clunes locals Richard Gilbert, Tess Brady, Hugh Wayland toast their new book A Thirst for Gold, which launches as part of Clunes Booktown Festival this weekend. Picture supplied
Sweating over the best way to cook a spud? Here's tips from Julie Goodwin
Therese Murray
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Let Julie Goodwin help you cook the perfect potato. Picture supplied
WIN What are you willing to die for? A peek into novel 'The Wild Date Palm'
Espionage, passion and sacrifice grip in this astonishing true story.
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Cover art to Diane Armstrong's 'The Wild Date Palm'. Pictures supplied, Canva
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Rising to the occasion: Julie Goodwin is brutally honest of health battles
Therese Murray
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Masterchef Julie Goodwin will release her no-holds-barred memoir. Picture by Elizabeth Allnutt
The sly tricks and unsung heroes of World War II
Together, these books show the tactics and humanity behind this conflict.
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The covers of Deceptions of World War II by Peter Darman and Secret Heroes of World War II by Eric Chaline. Picture by Anne Bowles
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Messy and volatile complications of family life unpacked at the final hour
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Could you build a coffin in order to get your dad's inheritance?
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WIN | The grandkids will love a wild adventure with this comic strip-turned-film star cat
We've got a family pass to new film 'The Garfield Movie' to give away.
A still of the mischievous cat in new film The Garfield Movie. Picture supplied
WIN Stage show 'An American In Paris' dances across the big screen
Jerry and Lise find love in war's aftermath in this classic musical.
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Delight in An American in Paris on the big screen. Picture supplied
WIN What are you willing to die for? A peek into novel 'The Wild Date Palm'
Espionage, passion and sacrifice grip in this astonishing true story.
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Cover art to Diane Armstrong's 'The Wild Date Palm'. Pictures supplied, Canva

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