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25 years ago, Flannery set out to research the fauna of the Pacific Islands. With accounts of discovering, and naming new mammal species; being thwarted or aided by local customs; Tim takes us on an enthralling journey.

Don Tillman and Rosie Jarman are now married and living in New York. Just as Don is about to announce that Gene, his philandering best friend from Australia, is coming to stay, Rosie drops a bombshell: she's pregnant...

Caitlin O'Reilly was taught by her father to strive for perfection. Everything seems perfect until one day all she has strived for is destroyed. Ten years later Caitlin has created a new life in Melbourne leaving her past firmly behind.

Whistleblower Hirsch has been exiled to a one-cop station in South Australia's wheatbelt. As he heads up Bitter Wash Road to investigate gunfire he finds himself cut off without back-up. A pair of thrill killers has been targeting isolated farmhouses

Key database resource for information about Australian writers and writing covering the 1780's to the present. With over 90,000 records of which 10,000 are full text.This ranges from novels, through poems, short stories, drama, plays and critical reviews.

From the Good Reading Magazine comes this online resource designed for teenagers and young adults. Good Reading Young Adults provides a place where you can express your ideas and thoughts and to share your creativity in words, art, film or music. A fun and interactive site.

Alan Frost draws on previously forgotten records to debunk these persistent myths. He shows that the voyage was in fact meticulously planned - reflecting its importance to the British governments secret ambitions for imperial expansion.

1939. Australia is about to go to war, but in the working-class Melbourne suburb of Richmond, it is business as usual. And fifteen-year-old Kip Westaway, failed scholar and proud new owner of a shilling, is living the most important day of his life.

DCI Andrew Fenwick is soon caught up in a desperate race against time to find the murderer before he completes his bloody vendetta. As the death toll mounts, Fenwick stares failure in the face - unless he can draw the predator out of the shadows...

This book contains previously unpublished translations of European experiences in the early colonial period. The journals and records of these French explorers and scientists offer cultural insights and an outsiders' perspective on the new colony & its re