Commonwealth Book Prize Shortlist 2012

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Chinaman

Shehan Karunatilaka

On his quest he will also uncover a coach with six fingers, a secret bunker below a famous stadium, a Tamil Tiger warlord, and startling truths about Sri Lanka, cricket…

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The Ottoman Motel

Christopher Currie

Simon and his parents arrive in the town of Reception and check into the Ottoman Motel. Then, while Simon is asleep, his parents disappear. Are they lost? Has something terrible…

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The Vanishing Act

Mette Jakobsen,Mette Jakobsen

A story about a snow-covered island you won’t find on any map. Minou is 12. A year ago, the morning after the circus, her mama walked out into the rain…

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Purple Threads

Jeanine Leane

Based of Jeanine Leane’s own childhood, these funny, endearing, and thought-provoking stories offer a snapshot of a unique Australian upbringing.      

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