Dr. Tracy Redfern had signed on as ship's doctor for the Atlantic Star bound for the West Indies. She found herself on the Antarctic Star by mistake heading for Antarctica on a whaling trip!
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Author: Thorpe, KaySummary: - Author: Lamb, CharlotteSummary:
Lang Hyland, undeniably attractive, was also a womaniser - 3 months was the average life of his romances. As his secretary, Nicola knew of his ways and intended to remain just his secretary!
- Author: McBrier, PageSummary:
Oliver Moffitt's pet care service has looked after dogs, cats, birds and even two goldfish. He takes in a wild duck with a broken wing and hopes to keep it as a pet after it has healed.
- Author: Wright, CatherineSummary:
Written for primary school students, this book outlines the camel's ability to survive in the harsh outback of Australia, and describes the explorers who used the camel as a means of transportation in this vast continent.
- Author: Brinsmead-Hungerford, HesbaSummary:
Set in the Blue Mountains of N.S.W., the story tells of the day that Teddy's father left home to sell lamps and a swagman came to work in return for bed and food.
- Author: Beresford, ElisabethSummary:
Charlie has lived in the children's home for so long that he's built a fantasy world around him. Nobody would want to foster him. Or would they? The Atkinson family do, and the more they get to know Charlie, the more they...
- Author: Dobbs, Horace E.Summary:
Dr Dobbs, having studied dolphins for many years, came to the conclusion that these intelligent mammals were using their brains in ways beneficial to human beings. He tested this by exposing people under stress to wild dolphins, with...
- Author: King, Stephen, - ; Martin, George R. R. ; Simmons, DanSummary:
Short stories by three of the world's leading writers of horror fiction. Subjects range from hauntings and witchcraft to werewolves and alternative universes.
- Author: Cleary, BeverlySummary:
Leigh, a sixth grade boy, writes letters to Mr. Henshaw, his favourite author. He begins writing because of a school assignment. Mr. Henshaw writes back and his surprising answers to Leigh's questions change the boy's life.
- Author: Coffey, B. R.Summary:
Decade : a selection of contemporary Western Australian short fiction. Twenty one writers.
- Author: Jordan, PennySummary:
Saffron's holiday in Italy with her father turns into a nightmare when she is kidnapped. To add to her ordeal, Saffron actually finds herself falling in love with Nico, who had posed as her father's friend but is actually in...
- Author: Gordon, RichardSummary:
Dr. Grimsdyke lands a job as ship's doctor on a passenger liner on which his current beloved is also travelling.
- Author: HIGGINS, JackSummary:
In 1982, British spymaster Ferguson learns from a Soviet defector that there is a special KGB agent at work in Ireland. Could this deep-cover agent, code-named `Cuchalain', be the ruthless assassin who has been heightening Catholic...
- Author: Bedson, JackSummary:
Jack and his sisters go to the beach with the Ferguson family. Jack has a wonderful day of swimming and marching in a surf carnival, but by the end of the day he is feeling rather sore and sorry because he has been sunburnt.
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Author: Atwood, MargaretSummary:Marion is determinedly ordinary. She likes her work, her broody flat-mate and sober fiance Peter. But she reckons without an inner self that wants something more. A subtle and penetrating observation of relationships between men and...
- Author: Barber, AntoniaSummary:
In the cold white land at the top of the world there lived an enchanter and his daughter. So great was his power that, even amid the frozen wastes, the gardens had perfumed flowers and singing birds. But each new power once gained left...
- Author: Klein, RobinSummary:
Mary-Anna Clutterworth and Sandra Sutton are bitter enemies, until they have to spend an afternoon in town together and get lost.
- Author: Morgan, AlisonSummary:
In the terrible days that follow the Assyrian attack on the Jewish people, Benjamin, grandson of the prophet Isaiah, sets off with other refugees including Adad, a young blind soldier. Were Isaiah's words about "the eyes of...
- Author: DU MAURIER, DaphneSummary:
An innocent girl comes to stay at Jamaica Inn and is caught up in the nightmare world of cutthroats, smugglers and the misty moors at night.
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Author: VAN ALLSBURG, ChrisSummary:A magical train ride on Christmas Eve takes a boy to the North Pole to receive a special gift from Santa Claus.
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