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Extract: The Shanghai Wife is thrilling historical fiction inspired by life

A simple act of kindness can turn a tragedy, or a life, around

A simple act of kindness can turn a tragedy, or a life, around

A simple act of kindness can turn a tragedy, or a life, around

Following the overwhelming loss of her whole family, Hannah took a journey through the deepest grief into learning to live again. Now it is time to face the last piece of the puzzle.

The Jamiesons lie, plot, deceive to win their ‘Birthright’

The Jamiesons lie, plot, deceive to win their ‘Birthright’

The Jamiesons lie, plot, deceive to win their ‘Birthright’

As matriarch Margaret Jamieson's health deteriorates, long-held secrets and childhood rivalries threaten to destroy her family

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Despite the tragedy of World War I, love can endure

Despite the tragedy of World War I, love can endure

From a small Australian country town to the tragic backdrop of war, this is a story of a love that surmounts all odds.

We both disappeared, but only I returned

Two sisters vanish, three years later, one returns

Two sisters vanish, three years later, one returns

When Cass returns alone, this suspense thriller delves into a dysfunctional family where her return might just be the start of a crime.

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Will Linley forgive the man who turned her dreams to dust?

Will Linley forgive the man who turned her dreams to dust?

A 19th-century story of greed, honour and an overwhelming love. A historical romance set against the background of the magnificent River Murray.

The magestic rhinocerous threatened to the point of extinction

Can courage alone overcome corruption and save a country?

Can courage alone overcome corruption and save a country?

Born in Zimbabwe, T. M. Clarke's deep love and passion for Africa and its people shines through this story of courage in the face of corruption.

This saucy murder-mystery will have you gripped

This saucy murder-mystery will have you gripped

This saucy murder-mystery will have you gripped

Can Alexis solve the riddle of her parent's murder-suicide?

A wedding, a will, a bushfire, a baby - all in a ountry life

A wedding, a will, a bushfire and a baby: This book has it all

A wedding, a will, a bushfire and a baby: This book has it all

Author Tricia Stringer's life as a country girl on the Eyre Peninsula brings a tangible authenticity to her novels about living in rural Australia.

Will scandal tear apart the facade of the perfect life of the Chirnwell sisters

A thought-provoking novel about family, secrets, and lies

A thought-provoking novel about family, secrets, and lies

Three sisters are descended from a privileged Australian squattocracy, but a long-held secret threatens their 'ideal' family.

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