Fast paced, funny and ferocious, The Manuscript is a novel about a novel, and the unexpected ways that life smacks you in the face. When author Edith Scott finds herself free in many ways, she switches genres to write a book about war and men.
Melbourne , Australia, it is 1955. A four-year old child, Isla, is seated at a piano. She digs out her scrunched sheet music from her school bag, flattens it out and places it before her. She looks about an unfamiliar room, where windows frame the wild unforgiving
landscape of the Orkney Islands, before resting her tiny fingers on the old upright ......
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Valour’s idyllic life turned upside down after leaving the army. The Afghanistan War veteran is now homeless and estranged from his wife and daughter. His Labrador remains his sole companion on the streets of Warrior Beach.
Originally serialised in 1933; a year after the mysterious death of Phar Lap, winner of the 1930 Melbourne Cup; this is a previously lost Australian crime classic. It is the story of Tom Pink, the jockey of a murdered horse, who tries to expose the corruption that reaches high into Melbourne society.
As Freddy gazes at the majestic river gushing past him in the depths of a Scottish winter, hes ready to jump in and end his life. But what happens next is not what Freddy expects.
Its theme is simple: a tale of Miss Susan Brady, a woman with ideas above her station, who is spurned, and whose jealousy corrodes her life and drives her to try and sabotage the happiness of John Iredale, the prosperous South Australian grazier who has broken her heart...
Written by GM Glanville, this novel takes you on an Australian adventure that keeps you guessing right to the very end. Will the consequences of a turbulent and misguided childhood ruin Marion Kents life, or those closest to her?
Plucked from her carefree, happy life, budding paramedic Chantelle is groomed and removed from everything shes ever known and held captive by a violent psychopath with one aim--to break her body, mind, and soul.