This story is based on actual events during 1900. Leonie Grant, a twenty one year old orphan dreams of a new start and a career as a photographer in Australia. She travels on board the SS Britannic with her...
Troubled and brilliant, Detective Sergeant Gemma Woodstock finds herself lost and alone after a recent move to Melbourne, broken-hearted by the decisions she’s had to make. Her new workplace is a minefield and the partner she has been assigned...
‘I grew up on the world’s largest island.’ From his childhood, Tim Winton’s relationship with the landscape around him – Australia’s swamps and bush, rockpools, seacaves and scrub – has been as vital as any other connection. Whether camping...
Love is in the salty sea air in this smart and steamy ensemble romantic comedy set in a tropical paradise, from the author of the “sparkly and entertaining” (Oprah Daily) It Had to Be You. This is one island...
Jessica is based on the inspiring true story of a young girl’s fight for justice against tremendous odds. A tomboy, Jessica is the pride of her father, as they work together on the struggling family farm. One quiet day,...
Two weeks in the life of Joel Hedges and Cat Davis… Joel would prefer to get through his final year of high school without Cat Davis or his mother’s faux Spanish boyfriend and just hang out with his best-friend...
Johnno is written in the first person past tense and the narrator is only ever known by the nickname “Dante”. Johnno is heavily autobiographical. The novel is centred upon the friendship between Dante and a schoolmate known as “Johnno”...
Location(s): Brisbane, Derbyshire, London, Long Island
Genre(s): Romance, Fiction
Era(s): 1940s
Set against the backdrop of the Second World War, this is the heartbreaking story of a young girl in love, the secret she must never reveal and the family who betrayed her trust. It’s 1942 and the world is...
Helicopter pilot Ellie Porter loves her job. Soaring above the glorious Kakadu National Park, she feels freed from the heavy losses of her beloved family farm and the questions around her father’s suicide. But when a search-and-rescue mission on...
1866 Kitty McKenzie’s path has taken her from the slums of York to the inhospitable bush of colonial Australia. Yet, when she believes her dreams will never be attained, she is shown that sometimes life can be even better...
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