Collection: Fiction

'Shoot all the bluejays you want, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird'. This is a lawyer's advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of this story - a black man charged with raping a white girl in the Deep South...

For Nina Moore, the rare marshland flanking the beautiful Bunyip River is the most precious place on earth. Her dream is to buy Billabong Bend and protect it forever, but she's not the only one with designs on the land...

Sophie interviews Ethan for the local newspaper and he is impressed with her intelligence and astounded by her beauty. She's intrigued with him but fears he will reject her if he learns about her shadowed past. Suddenly, Ethan's past catches up with him.

Motherless since she was five, Mirabel Cutler was raised by her father to be a lady. But when he dies suddenly, Mirabel finds herself cast out on the street by her ruthless stepmother. She is taken to a place of refuge by sea captain, Jack Starke.

Jasmine loves two things: her sister and her work. And when her work is taken away she has no idea who she is. Matt loves two things: his family and the booze. Without them, he hits rock bottom. One New Year's Eve, two people's paths collide.

Joined by his pregnant wife Vaelora, Quaeryt leads an army and a handful of imagers deeper into the hostile lands once held by the tyrannical Rex Kharst, facing stiff-necked High Holders and a mysterious order of powerful women...

Los Angeles is in ruins. The world Cal and Frida have always known is gone. Finding out she's pregnant, they head to the nearest settlement, a paranoid community with dark secrets and Cal and Frida soon realise this community poses its own dangers.

Bold, sophisticated, and coy, Army Air Force flight nurse Lt. Kay Jobson breaks hearts wherever she flies, but C-47 pilot Lt. Roger Cooper is all but immune to her considerable charms.

On the cusp of summer 1939, another war has begun in Europe. Bernie Cooper is wondering what might be in it for her; she's looking for adventure, some way to stretch her wings. The boy next door, Gordon Brock, is wondering if Bernie will marry him, before he heads off on his own adventure, his fi...

""Tess of the d'Urbervilles"" describes the experiences of a woman who, through no fault of her own, falls outside of the moral code of the Victorian era in which she lives and suffers long-reaching consequences as a social outcast....