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Spinner ebook
by Ron Elliott
A simple boy with an amazing gift.
A promise to a dying man.
And a nation that wants to believe.Can a twelve year old boy be the hero his country needs?
David Donald is a simple boy with an amazing bowling arm. He’s a spinner who becomes the stuff of legend. His guardian, Uncle Michael, is also a spinner — a great Australian bullshit…Read more »
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Spinner: A Novel
by Ron Elliott
A simple boy with an amazing gift.
A promise to a dying man.
And a nation that wants to believe.Can a twelve year old boy be the hero his country needs?
David Donald is a 12-year-old boy with an amazing bowling arm. He’s a spinner who becomes the stuff of legend. His guardian, Uncle Michael, is also a spinner — a great Australian…Read more »
Price $27.95
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Equator: A Novel
by Wayne Ashton
The year is 1947 – Carlos slips over the orphanage wall in search of the village girl who has captured his heart.
From that moment, his is a life at sea, a life that moves across the globe and across generations, lived on the turning tides of love affairs, friendships and enmities.
‘Reading Equator is like immersing yourself in a butterfly…Read more »
Price $27.95
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Equator ebook
by Wayne Ashton
The year is 1947 – Carlos slips over the orphanage wall in search of the village girl who has captured his heartRead more »
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Under a Tin-Grey Sari
by Wayne Ashton
‘… a lush, sensual and beautifully written tale of love and heartache. A book to be savoured.’ — The Weekend Australian
‘… a stunning book’ — The Age
Under a Tin-Grey Sari is a sensual love story set in 1967 in the bustling city of Chittagong, East PakistanRead more »
Price $24.95
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Under a Tin-Grey Sari ebook
by Wayne Ashton
‘… a lush, sensual and beautifully written tale of love and heartache. A book to be savoured.’ — The Weekend Australian
‘… a stunning book’ — The Age
Under a Tin-Grey Sari is a sensual love story set in 1967 in the bustling city of Chittagong, East PakistanRead more »
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The Paperbark Shoe
by Goldie Goldbloom
‘Goldie Goldbloom promises to be one of Australia’s most important and imaginative voices of the future…a masterpiece of characterisation.’ — Good Reading Magazine
‘… an assured debut written in beautifully precise language.’ — The Age
Gin, the albino, marries to escape the confines of an asylum. Toad, a small man who wears corsets…Read more »
Price $24.95
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Take Out
by Felicity Young
When DSS Stevie Hooper steps into the empty Pavel house and someone else’s jurisdiction, she upsets more than the ego of a struggling suburban cop.
She has breached the defences of a ruthless group that has at its rotten heart a disregard for human life.
‘… Take Out could be recommended to please any fan of Patricia Cornwall and Kathryn…Read more »
Price $22.95
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indigo volume 5
Volume 5 is edited by Carmen Lawrence, Caroline Caddy and Ray Coffey.
This volume features an opening interview by Delys Bird with celebrated Western Australian author Tim Winton. In this in-depth interview, Winton discusses everything from the position of the novel in Australia today to the way that writing can be considered a trade. indigo volume…Read more »
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Take Out ebook
by Felicity Young
It’s tough being a Detective Senior Sergeant in the Sex Crimes unit. DSS Stevie Hooper is fighting to balance the seamier side of being a cop with her role as a mother. And her latest case is not going to make it any easier. It starts with a deserted house, an abandoned baby and an elderly neighbour who has the answers, but cannot speak. Then the…Read more »
From the Catalogue
Ten Tiny Things on Wilderness Society shortlist
Ten Tiny Things author Meg McKinlay was pleasantly surprised to be shortlisted for the Wilderness Society’s 2013 Environment Award for Children’s Literature, just one day after winning a Crystal Kite award.
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