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:
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Author: BAILEY, JennaSummary:
An intimate and moving collection of personal stories following an extraordinary group of women - starting with a heartfelt letter from a young woman in 1935, struggling to find her place in the...
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Author: ANDERSON, ClaireSummary:
Personal story of a young, brave female, of the physical and emotional journey, the people it has affected and the support shown by all.
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Author: THOMAS, RosieSummary:
A story of love, loss and the distance between three generations of one family, this novel centres on Iris and Ruby, a grandmother and her granddaughter - as they try and make sense of their...
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Author: IRVINE, IanSummary:
The world's climate is in chaos. Rising seas have flooded out half a billion people. Hundreds of millions of refugees are pouring into the west, the global economy is collapsing and...
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Author: STEEL, DanielleSummary:
Story of an extraordinary man, the woman who loved him, and a bond so powerful it could never be broken. It is about finding the courage to let someone you love fly free...
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Author: SILVEY, CraigSummary:
Meet Eleanor Rigby: tiny, blind and left behind. Led by her zealous, overprotective guide dog, Warren, she courses constantly through the places she knows. Tired of the world, Eleanor can't...
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Author: HAY, SheridanSummary:
At eighteen, Rosemary arrives in New York from Tasmania with little more than her love of books and an eagerness to explore the city she's read so much about. The moment she steps into the...
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Author: Pratchett, TerrySummary:
The comic adventures of Crowley, Hell's most approachable demon, and his old friend Aziraphale, a genuine angel and bookshop owner, as they attempt to stop Armageddon and track down the...
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Author: Pratchett, TerrySummary:
Discworld's greatest witches, Granny Weatherwax and Nanny Ogg, visit Ankh Morpork's Opera House where dying the death on stage is more than just a metaphor and where an evil mastermind lures...
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Author: Anthony, FletcherSummary:
50,000 years ago: The People, who for time immemorial have lived in the Javanese rainforests, are driven from their ancestral hunting grounds by the invaders they call the Newcomers. So begins the...
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Author: Lacey, RobertSummary:
A picture of life in the year 1000. Set in England, it follows the Julian Calendar month by month, revealing amazing details of a mainly agrarian life.
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Author: KENEALLY, ThomasSummary:
The true story of an officer from the First Fleet and his production of "The Recruiting Officers" - Australia's first theatrical venture. But this is only part of an enthralling...
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Author: Fraser, AntheaSummary:
A French student disappears from an English university and Inspector Webb has a more complicated case than expected. Plenty of suspects and past events make it a difficult one to crack.
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Author: HARBOURI, PetrieSummary:
Three brothers, born on a Greek island, spread their wings and soar to impressive heights in their three professions.
Genre: Biographical fiction