Orphans Carrie and Adele must leave Singapore for an uncertain future in England. Rescued from servitude by their father's former colleague, Sanderson, they are groomed for marriage. Then...
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Author: GORING, AnneSummary:Genre: Historical fiction
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Author: GRISHAM, JohnSummary:
Rudy Baylor's world collapses when the law firm he was due to join in a few week's time is taken over. Suddenly, just before his bar examination, he is without employment and up to his...
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Author: CORNWELL, BernardSummary:
It is 1811 and the intrepid Richard Sharpe and his riflemen find themselves in one of the bitterest battles of the Peninsular War.
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Author: LOVELL, AvonSummary:
A fortune of gold bullion was mysteriously swindled from the Royal Mint in the Australian west coast city of Perth in 1982. No-one saw the swindler - No violence occurred, and no individual...
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Author: CLANCY, TomSummary:
The sudden death of Russia's president has plunged the former Soviet Union into chaos. Against this turmoil, American businessman Roger Giordian finds his company in jeopardy. How far will...
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Author: BLAINEY, GeoffreySummary:
Tells the story of aluminium in Australia, from the first discoveries of bauxite in WA's Darling Range to an historic coming together of US and Australian mining and manufacturing interests...