After World War I, Sam Simoneaux returns to New Orleans determined to leave mayhem and destruction behind, and to start anew with his wife years after losing a son to illness. But when a little girl disappears from the department store where he works, he has no recourse but to join her musician parents on a Mississippi excursion steamboat, hoping to unearth clues somewhere along the river. More...
In a fading English mansion, a father, wracked by war and loss, is raising three daughters alone. But in the summer of 1950, a series of inexplicable events strikes Buckshaw, the family home. A dead bird is found on the doorstep, a postage stamp bizarrely pinned to its beak. More...
Lily has grown up believing she accidentally killed her mother when she was four. She not only has her own memory of holding the gun, but her father's account of the event. Now fourteen, she yearns for her mother, and for forgiveness. More...
The Banjo Book Club is a reading group that meets on the third
Wednesday of each month at 7.00pm. The next book up for discussion
is ' Ransom' by David Malouf.
Until March 2006, Andrew
was Shadow Attorney General and Shadow Leader of the House in the New South
Wales Parliament. Since retiring from Parliament, Andrew has concentrated on two
of his great passions - writing and history. He is a visiting Fellow at
Macquarie University's Law School.
Janne from Camp Quality will be launching her new book at Banjo's on 25th February at 5pm. Please join us for this special afternoon. Drinks and nibblies will be served. Bookings are essential by calling 9868 4444 More...
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CHILDREN
100 CUPBOARDS - $15.95 RRP WILSON N D
ISBN: 1-7416-6323-7
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE ISLAND OF DIPSQUITTIE - $15.99 RRP LODER-BULL WALTER
ISBN: 1-86291-762-0
ENVIRONMENT
HOT TOPIC THE WHAT WE CAN DO ABOUT GLOBAL WARMING - $29.95 RRP KING DAVID WALKER GABRIELLE
ISBN: 0-7475-9395-7
LITTLE BOOK OF AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE - $15.50 RRP
ISBN: 0-642-27640-4
FICTION
21 BRINGING DOWN THE HOUSE - $21.95 RRP MEZRICH BEN
ISBN: 0-09-949854-5
ABSTINTENCE TEACHER - $29.99 RRP PERROTTA TOM
ISBN: 0-00-726936-6
GARDENS & PETS
100 DOGS WHO SAVED CIVILIZATION - $24.95 RRP STALL SAM
ISBN: 1-594-74201-4
GOOD GARDENS WITH LESS WATER - $34.95 RRP HANDRECK KEVIN
ISBN: 0-643-09470-9
More than a year has passed since Marjan, Bahar, and Layla, the beautiful Iranian Aminpour sisters, sought refuge in the Irish town of Ballinacroagh. Opening the Babylon Cafe, they charmed the locals with their warm hearts and delectable Persian cuisine. More...
This is the true story of the murder of Artemio Bruni, a peasant farmer in the mountains of Casentino, North Eastern Tuscany, in the winter of 1907. More...
