Lorraine Cobcroft: 4 books

A hit on the head with a pencil case began Paul Wilson's lifelong battle against the system and the pencil-pushers who tormented him... but nothing could break his indomitable spirit. Paul was a fifth generation, native-born white Australian, and a stolen child. Bureaucrats stole him twice....

Love cannot live where lies sleep. Buried secrets come to light at the most inconvenient moments. Corporate Lawyer, Natalie Dreyer (Nata), fought hard to escape her sordid past and prove herself. When she married the rich and charming Karl Albrecht, she believed she had created her perfect world....

Tom Kwok writes, at the end of his memoir: ''I wrote, last night, to thank my father for my life. I told him how, to trick the evil spirits, my family gave me a girl’s name. They called me Loo Shang, a name that meant ‘the way to get riches’.'' In 1950, Chairman Mao’s Communist Party...

As wife of the eminent Professor Zealander and mother of his special twins, Angela thought she had it all. But his death left the young widow struggling. She must now take on a job at the other end of life’s cycle, working in Brisbane’s cemeteries, caring for neglected graves. Against all...