Once a fortnight, Fred Crawford drives his battered truck on the toughest mail run in the world - across sand dunes, salt pans and the fearsome Stony Desert. Fred's visits are welcomed by station owners but he faces trouble in the...
Australian fiction
- Auteur:GREEN, EvanSommaire:
- Auteur:CORRIS, PeterSommaire:
When Oscar Bach's body was found crushed under rubble, his death was classified as another tragic statistic of the Newcastle earthquake. So how could he have been seen alive minutes after the quake?
- Auteur:DRABBLE, MargaretSommaire:
Sequel to "The radiant way", this novel continues the story of Alix, Liz and Esther and focuses on the industrial city of Northam in Yorkshire, where the problems and opportunities of eighties Britain are vividly encapsulated.
- Auteur:CLEARY, JonSommaire:
Homicide detective Scobie Malone returns, to tackle one of his toughest cases yet: in the gay community of Sydney.
- Auteur:Maris MortonSommaire:
When Mary Lanyon takes on the job of temporary housekeeper at Downe, her task is to get the house back into shape for the wedding of the only son and heir, Martin. When she arrives, however, Mary realises things are not right. The owner...
- Auteur:White, JessicaSommaire:
In the 1870s two remarkable women meet in a remote country town in Western Australia. Ingrid is a botanist, fiercely independent and travelling alone as she collects botanical specimens. She's also trying to out-run a broken heart...
- Auteur:Davidson, LeonSommaire:
On 25 April 1915, thousands of Australians and New Zealanders landed at an unnamed cove on the Gallipoli peninsula. They had come to fight the Turks. They thought the battle would be over in three days, but months later they were still...
- Auteur:WALKER, LucySommaire:
The story of the lives and loves of two families who live on adjoining stations in the lonely outback of Australia.