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Meccano by Roger Marriott

Meccano by Roger Marriott

July 11, 2018

Meccano by Roger Marriott tells the delightful story of how a small English toy company became a global hit, and of how English companies survived…

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Eugenia by Mark Tedeschi QC

Eugenia by Mark Tedeschi QC

November 10, 2017

Eugenia by Mark Tedeschi QC is quite simply about a person born as a female, but determined to live as a male – extraordinarily, this…

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The Claimant by Paul Terry

The Claimant by Paul Terry

November 2, 2017

The Claimant by Paul Terry follows the fascinating story of an ordinary Wagga-Wagga butcher – and his claim over a prestigious English baronetcy!

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Moneyball by Michael Lewis

Moneyball by Michael Lewis

May 12, 2017

Moneyball by Michael Lewis explores how American big business influences A-league sport, through the story of Billy Beane, a former pro-baller.

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