FORECAST TURBULENCE is a breathtaking and exquisitely lyrical collection of nine short stories and one memoir piece from internationally acclaimed Australian author Janette Turner Hospital....
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Author: Hospital, Janette TurnerSummary:Genre: Short stories
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Author: Jessica StirlingSummary:
Charley Noonan, a rough-tongued young farmer, has been pursuing Christine Summers, a pretty young teacher in a country school in the 1930s, for years. But Christine finds herself falling in love...
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Author: McNeill, ElisabethSummary:
1950s Edinburgh is the setting for this murder mystery. Young reporter Rosa's friend and former colleague, Patricia, returns from London to marry her fiance but tragedy soon strikes. Rosa is...
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Author: PAGE, Katherine HallSummary:
Satisfying her hunger for epicurean adventure in the French provinces, small town caterer and minister's wife Faith Fairchild decides to throw the perfect dinner party. But during the clean-...
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Author: HAPPELL, CharlesSummary:
The story of Kokichi Nishimura - a former Japanese soldier who went back to Papua New Guinea after the war to look for the remains of his comrades.
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Author: CANFIELD, JackSummary:
Your wedding is one of the most beautiful and memorable times of your life. Seemingly trivial moments become profound events. From heartfelt moments to humorous mishaps, this inspiring book puts...
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Author: STEEL, DanielleSummary:
Story of fame and friendship, charmed lives and private struggles... and of three very different men whose lives converge and collide at... the Cottage.
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Author: JACOBS, KateSummary:
It starts almost by accident : the women who buy their knitting needles and wool from Georgia's store linger for advice, for a coffee, for a chat and before they know it, every Friday night...
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Author: PELLEGRINO, NickySummary:
Filled with food, feuds, love and longing, reading The Gypsy Tearoom is like taking a seat in the piazza of Triento, somewhere between the bustle of the market stalls and the sweetly-scented...
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Author: COX, JosephineSummary:
Three strangers are thrown together by chance. It's an encounter which is destined to change all of their lives for ever.
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Author: ANDREWS, LynSummary:
A fire destroys the modest coal haulage business their father Jack has built, leaving Jack broken and his family wondering how they will survive.
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Author: DOUGHTY, AnneSummary:
Clare Hamilton is just nine years old when her childhood is abruptly ended with the death of both her parents in the typhoid epidemic of 1946. When her Granny Scott dies, she seizes her chance to...
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Author: STEPHENS, KaySummary:
In 1938 Jane Townsend drives to the Loire valley to purchase samples of stone. She meets Henri Bodin and is immediately drawn to him, before a family bereavement takes her back to her Yorkshire...
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Author: AYRES, PamSummary:
Humorous anecdotes and poems by the well-loved English poet, Pam Ayres.
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Author: GASH, JonathanSummary:
An expose of Triad culture in pre-British Hong Kong. A triad concerned by China's elimination policy towards criminal organisations may have only one hope left - a young homeless girl who...