With no family life, Robbie has come to live on the streets of Sydney. On the first day he is witness to a mugging of an old woman in a park when he is befriended by the tough ‘streetie’ called Pale. Who is friend and who is foe in this life on the streets? And ...
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Chrysalis
This is the sequel to Thunderwith in which we meet Lara and her family four years on. In her final year at school Lara has to decide if she leaves her first boyfriend, Stan for the exciting Jake, of the Crimson River group. At the same time she must work out a way to help ...
Rift
Vaughan must face a terrifying underwater swim to gain entry into the gang. But he does not count on becoming a pawn for an evil Pastor who has caused a rift in the dying fishing town. He must plan a desperate escape bid. Awards & Commendations Winner of Society of Women Writers of NSW Younger ...
The Spirited Boy
Carlos is tortured as is his mother and sister, by the scorn and control of the powerful Pablo, his grandfather. When Pablo dies it seems he continues to exert control even from the grave. That is until Carlos decides there is a gruesome way to get even and at last be free.
Ghostop Book 3, For Love to Conquer All
The revelations of a family secret, a ghostly threat and a fire in Rose Cottage make Juliet’s life difficult. She is getting closer to knowing the whole story but she has to fight to save Mario’s life when the final sequence is played out in a terrifying chase at Waverley Cemetery.
Ghostop Book 2, Twice the Ring of Fire
The ghost of Rosette is making Juliet’s life a misery but then Mario re-appears and she feels stronger and braver. That is until yet another ghost appears and Violet, the next-door neighbour warns her not to meddle. But Juliet is hell-bent on unraveling the mystery of the ghost Rosette’s death.
Ghostop Book 1, Double Sorrow
When Juliet Sunday goes to Rose Cottage to stay with her grandmother, she uncovers clues to a terrible tragedy. A wooden box filled with letters, a mysterious voice, and a ghost are revealed. But why is this happening to her and why isn’t her boyfriend Mario who could help her through this, there for her?
The Painter
When the Dutch artist, Vincent Van Gogh comes to live in the Yellow House in the town of Arles in the south of France, young Bernard is wrestling with his own desires to experiment with art. Unhappy at school as his art master taunts him as well as dealing with the illness of his beloved ...
Volcano Boy
When Alexander is put in the care of his humourless minister uncle, he is taken to Rabaul in Papua New Guinea to live. Unable to grieve for his sister and mother, on the eve of the eruption of a volcano, Alexander can think of nothing but destruction. But Alice, through her love for him, sets ...
Georgiana, Woman of Flowers
Libby Hathorn’s historical novel reflects colonial living in the 1830’s and 40’s in Australia’s west. It explores the wonderful life and work of Georgiana Molloy, a true pioneer, who raised a large family and yet managed to send back scrupulously collected specimens of wildflowers of the south western corner of Australia. The young boy, Will Summerfield’s ...