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1 .The hard way home / Allan Roberts with Paul Greenway.
Roberts, Allan
Greenway, Paul, 1960-
Summary: Ever met someone who has actually been to Timbuktu and back...on a motor bike? Alan Roberts rode a motor bike through Timbuktu and all through Africa, Asia and the Middle East over the course of two years. Experience first-hand the incredible adventures Roberts experienced as he travelled through exotic locations, finding love, friendship and more.
http://catalogue.frankston.vic.gov.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN%2821265305%29&QRYTEXT=SDI%20Alert

2 .Zelda Fitzgerald: The Tragic, Meticulously Researched Biography of the Jazz Age's High Priestess [paperback]
Cline, Sally
, US Baker & Taylor 2012.
Summary: The definitive biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald's wife, who became "the first American flapper."
http://catalogue.frankston.vic.gov.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN%2821604226%29&QRYTEXT=SDI%20Alert

3 .Living With a Wild God: A Non-believer's Search for the Truth About Everything [paperback]
Ehrenreich, Barbara
London, UK Granta (UK) 2014.
Summary: A brilliant and touching portrait of an atheist's encounter with the inexplicable, and her ongoing attempts to rationalise and unravel it
http://catalogue.frankston.vic.gov.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN%2821604227%29&QRYTEXT=SDI%20Alert

4 .Lone Survivor: The Incredible True Story of Navy SEALs Under Siege [paperback]
Luttrell, Marcus
Robinson, Patrick
Film/TV tie-in ed.
London, UK Sphere 2014.
Summary: In June 2005 four US Navy SEALs left their base in Afghanistan for the Pakistani border. Their mission was to capture or kill a notorious al-Qaeda leader known to be ensconced in a Taliban stronghold surrounded by a small but heavily armed force. Less than twenty-four hours later, only one of those Navy SEALs was alive.
http://catalogue.frankston.vic.gov.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN%2821604228%29&QRYTEXT=SDI%20Alert

5 .From Arafat to Everest: how surviving war zones inspired a climb to the top of the world [paperback]
Squirrell, Mark
Ringwood, Vic Brolga Publishing 2010.
Summary: From car bombings, to meeting Yasser Arafat, from Afghanistan to Melbourne and the top of Everest, to Athens, to Palestine and back to Timor Leste, Mark Squirrell has experienced more than many can dream about.
http://catalogue.frankston.vic.gov.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN%2821604229%29&QRYTEXT=SDI%20Alert

6 .Shy: A Memoir [paperback]
Prior, Sian
Melbourne, Vic Text Publishing 2014.
Summary: Shy. It's a shy word, a timid little word that begs to remain unnoticed. Only three letters long, and it begins with an exhortation to silence. Shhh. Reserved is different. It's for tall men with jutting jaws. Prime ministers can appear reserved: never shy. Restrained carries itself with dignity.
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7 .The Mountain: My Time on Everest [hardback]
Viesturs, Ed
Roberts, David
New York, US Simon & Schuster Australia 2013.
Summary: World-renowned climber Ed Viesturs paints a portrait of obsession, dedication, and human achievement in a love letter to the world's highest peak.
http://catalogue.frankston.vic.gov.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN%2821604231%29&QRYTEXT=SDI%20Alert

8 .Saving Private Sarbi [paperback]
Lee, Sandra
Crows Nest, A Allen & Unwin 2013.
Summary: Powerful, dramatic, heartwarming, this is the true story of Sarbi, the scruffy black Labrador-cross trained by the Australian Army as an explosives detection dog for the most dangerous combat mission imaginable.
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