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Adventure Escape into a book	Fantasy Tales from other lands Also try these sites fantasticfiction.com	Science Fiction Leave this world
Australian Fancy something patriotic?	Historical Go back in time.	Sea Stories Venture to the high seas.
Biographies Read about someone's life?	Horror Like blood?	Short Stories Need a quick read?
Chicklit It's a girl thing.	Humour Need a laugh?	Talking Books Listen to a book
Contempory Fiction Read the current trend	Magazines Find out all the gossip	Thrillers Scare yourself
Crime Hooked on Crime? Also try these sites stopyourkillingme.com Overseas Crime	Music Listen to something	Travel Live a dream.
DVD's Watch something	Newspapers What's going on?	Westerns Visit the wild west
Family Sagas Follow a family	Romance Find love Also try these sites Romance	War Stories Re-live the past.

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Radio National - RN Book Show

Peter Temple's Truth
Peter Temple's last book The Broken Shore won a swag of prizes, medals and crime awards
William Trevor's Love and Summer (review)
Love and Summer was longlisted for the 2009 Booker Prize
Brothers and Sisters - Charlotte Wood
For many of us, a brother or sister is a best friend for life or part of childhood that can never be lost
Amy Barker's Omega Park (review)
Amy Barker's debut novel Omega Park echoes her childhood growing up in housing commission flats on Queensland's Gold Coast and in the care of the state
Emerging Indonesian writers
Since the exit from power of former Indonesian president Suharto, writers have grappled with the archipelago's recent history
Tristram Hunt on the frock coated communist
English author and historian Tristram Hunt speaks at the Times Cheltenham Literature Festival about his new book The Frock Coated Communist
Pamela Freeman's The Castings Trilogy (review)
The stock-in-trade characters of fantasy writers are often dwarves, elves and orcs