It continues the saga of beautiful Sorcha, the courageous young woman who risked all to save her family from a wicked curse and whose love shattered generations of hate and bridged two cultures. Sequel to: Daughter of the forest.
Australian fiction
- Auteur:MARILLIER, JulietSommaire:
- Auteur:JACOBS, AnnaSommaire:
Continues the mid-nineteenth-century Lancastrian saga of extraordinary heroine Annie Gibson, begun in 'Salem Street', and 'High Street'.
- Auteur:Lim, S.L.Sommaire:
'A coiled spring of a novel, Revenge hits you right between the eyes.' MALCOLM HARRIS, author of Kids These Days: Human Capital and the Making of Millennials and Shit is Fucked Up and Bullshit: History Since the End Of History...
- Auteur:NYLUND, RomaSommaire:
Alana Cook is born in the early hours of Christmas morning in 1922 as a furious cyclone batters the town of Port Hedland in Australia's North-West. On the same wild night the town loses its much-loved doctor.
- Auteur:Newton, RobertSommaire:
"I don't know if it's possible for people to change, not really. The way you're made up, the important stuff, I reckon you're born with that ... when it matters, when it really matters, we are who we are."...
- Auteur:CORRIS, PeterSommaire:
Sacked by the Federal Security Agency, Crawley plays dangerous games in the Melbourne underworld. Arms deals, drugs, cross and double-cross, and a radical punk girl are all woven together in this seamy and steamy novel.
- Auteur:Brooks, GeraldineSommaire:
A fictionalized account of the turbulent history of the Sarajevo Haggadah, an illuminated manuscript which has survived into the twentieth century thanks to people of various faiths who risked their lives to safeguard it. Hanna Heath, a...
- Auteur:LANE, ElizabethSommaire:
The author takes the beloved rascal of Mad as Rabbits, her Uncle Charlie, and tells of his adventures and misadventures, his good deeds and his misdeeds, his unconventionalitites and his eccentric manner. Whether she writes of his odd...
- Auteur:CORRIS, PeterSommaire:
When Barnes Todd is killed in a car smash south of Sydney, people are lining up to say how sorry they are. But Cliff Hardy, private investigator, soon discovers the accident was really murder.
- Auteur:Thornell, KristelSommaire:
Winner, Dobbie Literary Award, FAW Barbara Ramsden Award, Sydney Morning Herald’s Best Young Novelist Award, and The Australian/Vogel Literary Award. Night Street is the passionate story of a young painter, Clarice Beckett, who defies...
- Auteur:JOHNSTON, GeorgeSommaire:
Deeply felt, largely autobiographical, story of two brothers growing up in Melbourne suburbs between the two World Wars. Miles Franklin Award Winner.
- Auteur:UPFIELD, ArthurSommaire:
Murder and baby abduction. Five boy babies, all less than 3 months old, have been taken. The local C.I.B. have given up, but Inspector Boneparte is determined to solve the case.
- Auteur:Behrendt, LarissaSommaire:
Simone Harlowe is young and clever, an Aboriginal lawyer straddling two lives and two cultures while studying at Harvard. Her family lfe back in Sydney is defined by the complex relationship she has with her father Tony, a prominent...
- Auteur:MORRISSEY, DiSommaire:
Loly Barton, 53, is beautiful, adventurous and looking for a life change. Sami, her daughter, is driving alone through the outback to finally and reluctantly confront her family roots. Together they are swept into a world where...
- Auteur:McGregor, FionaSommaire:
A novel about connections in a changing world of friends, lovers, family, illness, and death, this unique narrative tells the story of Marie King--a 59-year-old divorcée from Sydney's affluent north shore. Having devoted her rather...
- Auteur:GASKIN, CatherineSommaire:
Set in the Ballarat Goldfields, tells of the romance in the lives of three people.
- Auteur:Moriarty, JaclynSommaire:
The Zing family lives in a misguided world of spell books, flying beach umbrellas, and state-of-the-art covert surveillance equipment. There's a slippery Zing, a graceful Zing, and a Zing who runs as fast as a bus. But most significant...
- Auteur:May, BarrySommaire:
The second book of the adventures of Father Phinehas Floppy-feet. The character Father Phinehas Floppy-feet, was drawn from my experiences as a Parish Priest as well as a Police Chaplain.
- Auteur:JACOBS, AnnaSommaire:
Lancashire, 1858. Annie Hallam has at last found complete happiness. She has three healthy children and adores her husband Frederick. After years of struggling to make a living in Blisden, Annie knows she deserves to enjoy her life. But...
- Auteur:CHAUNCEY, NanSommaire:
Adventures of an English family who came to Tasmania to start a new life.