7. good bookshops
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Down Under $8.61 Bill Bryson follows his Appalachian amble, A Walk in the Woods, with the story of his exploits in Australia, where A-bombs go off unnoticed, prime ministers disappear into the surf, and cheery citizens coexist with the world’s deadliest creatures: toxic caterpillars, aggressive seashells, crocodiles, sharks, snakes, and the deadliest of them all, the dreaded box jellyfish. And that’s just th… |
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A WHIRLWIND ROMANCE $2.99 Whitney Leighton has worked in a small antiquarian bookshop in Melbourne, Australia, for several years. She was still reeling from the news that the owner had decided to sell up before she had a chance to buy it when one windswept Spring day handsome Zach Chandler called in to collect some books.With just one meeting, he asks Whitney for a date and, after a whirlwind romance, they fall in love and… |
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Time Out Sydney (Time Out Guides) $6.12 Sydney, the capital of New South Wales, Australia, offers a world-class mix of sun, style, and sophistication. This colorful guide, written by informed locals, profiles the best this multicultural melting pot has to offer. It’s all here: convenient area-by-area guides to the city, with eating, nightlife, and entertainment options featured alongside daytime itineraries; clear fold-out maps; dates a… |
