Thommo returns from Vietnam to an Australia that regards him as a mercenary guilty of war crimes. He begins to develop all kinds of physical and mental problems.
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Author: COURTENAY, BryceSummary: -
Author: FORSYTH, FrederickSummary:A young American aid volunteer, Ricky Colenso, is brutally murdered in the former Yugoslavia. His grandfather, the Canadian billionaire Steven Edmond, is bent on revenge.
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Author: GREENWOOD, KerrySummary:Phryne Fisher, her sister Beth and her faithful maid, Dot, decide that Luna Park is the place for an afternoon of fun and excitement with Phryne's two daughters, Ruth and Jane. But in the...
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Author: STATHAM-DREW, PamelaSummary:Man of action, naval officer, able administrator, skilled diplomat - James Stirling's distinguished and multi-faceted career carried him to the four corners of the nineteenth century world.
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Author: CROUCH, MichaelSummary:The colourful life story of T.A.G. Hungerford, the last grand old man of Australian literature. The author of four major novels, a short-story writer par excellence and a poet, Hungerford has...
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Author: McLAREN, DuncanSummary:If you are willing to acknowledge that Enid Blyton once mattered enormously to you, you are warmly invited to accompany the author on an adventure that will investigate what made Enid Enid and...
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Author: HARRIS, A.M.Summary:
This is a dramatic suspenseful and splendidly written story of Australians at war. The author tells the story of his early years on the Buronga Ridge near Mildura, of his army service with the...
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Author: HARRIS, A.M.Summary:
After three years of war, the tall man knew the shell-pocked ground in Korea as well as he knew the Blue Mountains of his home outside Sydney. The tall man had to organize more missions, to send...
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Author: CROUCH, MichaelSummary:
A deadly struggle between an Arab killer and his British enemy. The theme of the Brotherhood of Man runs through this tale.
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Author: NEGUS, GeorgeSummary:In the words of the author, this book or journal is a series of personal experiences, opinions, observations, interviews, conversations, research and reactions noted and recorded in the course of...
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Author: SILVER, Lynette RamsaySummary:
Story of WWII Sandakan Prisoner of war camp from which only 6 Australians survived. Also details a bungled rescue attempt, where almost all the men died because of mistakes made within the senior...
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Author: ALLBEURY, TedSummary:John Rennie is an uncomprimising, principled man. When his Intelligence superiors order him to lie, to pervert, to execute he does it because his country's security demands it. That is,...
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Author: Clarke, BrendaSummary:
The Reads are respectable Nonconformist shopkeepers; the Hunnicutts dark and stormy High Church landowners. But love and greed constantly cross the battle lines, adding new disputes to the old...
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Author: MANDELA, NelsonSummary:
Memoirs of the President of the African National Congress and leader of the anti-Apartheid movement.
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Author: MAYNE, HenrieSummary:
A study of a man in glorious retreat from the absurdities of life, set against a background of social manners and international upheaval, from the colonial heyday of the Raj in the 1890s to the...