Xoum imprint: 46 books

‘A treasure trove of advice that will stay with readers long after they turn the last page.’ Angie Asimus, Channel Seven Before long, mental illnesses will be the most prominent, if not the most common, ailments suffered by Australians. One in four young people suffer some form of mental illness...

Drawing on his remarkable experience, renowned psychic medium Mitchell Coombes shares inspiring true stories from the afterlife. From loving messages in dreams, feather-like touches and signature scents, through to radios bursting into song and the wonders of nature everyone can learn to notice and...

‘Wine is a good, familiar creature and once bitten, that’s it.’ Len Evans Len Evans was bitten early and that was it. He remained an enthusiastically successful promoter of the ‘good, familiar creature’ until his untimely death in 2006. But after almost half a century of a life in wine, he...

In 2014, Brazil hosted world football’s greatest party. Fox Sports presenter Adam Peacock was there and for five unforgettable weeks experienced first-hand the sights and sounds of this unique and exhilarating country. Beautiful Chaos tells the story of Australia’s journey through the eyes of the...

The kid’s in a state and if he doesn’t play his cards right that could read Islamic State. Terrorists want to recruit him but he’s too terrified to oblige. Instead he calls in Rainbow who finds himself in the thick of an affair that threatens to end in a bloodbath. Can Rainbow prevent it? How...

Shes a brain surgeon, shes beautiful and she desperately wants Mister Rainbow to shed some light on her husbands past. But when he does, she wishes he hadnt. Because what Rainbow discovers is a handless hood and an awful lot of murders.Rainbows a retro private eye who keeps himself to himself: lives...

In the heat of a Melbourne summer, the two best female tennis players in the world do battle for one of the most prestigious titles on the tour: the Australian Open. Susanna Freeman and Riley O'Toole are great rivals and great friends. They've fought over matches, but never over love until now. Rising...

Its springtime in Paris and the worlds elite tennis players descend on the City of Love for the French Open.The number one player, Susanna Freeman, is under threat not only from her friend and arch rival, Riley OToole, but also from a charismatic and mysterious French aristocrat intent on seducing her....

Tennis sensation Riley O’Toole is on target to win at tennis and in love until she arrives in London for Wimbledon and an old flame threatens to bring it all undone.Meanwhile, her best friend and number one rival, Susanna Freeman, struggles with her feelings for rising star Channing Ford even as he...

New York, late summer, and the temperature is rising both on and off the court. Riley O’Toole has been trailing behind her best friend and biggest rival Susanna Freeman all year, but the tide is turning and everyone knows that being number one is now within Riley’s grasp. Channing Ford meanwhile...

A trip to Paris in the company of a beautiful dame would be many men’s idea of heaven. But a flight to France with the gorgeous Helen Damnation rapidly spirals into a journey to hell. Rainbow’s daughter is missing and he doesn’t know who’s taken her or why. Nor does he know where she might have...

Rainbow’s got the blues. His girlfriend’s dumped him; his assassin mate Rory’s found God; his Aunt Rube’s as sick as a bad joke; and his ex-wife’s thrown up a barricade all right, a cordon bleu around his daughter Imogene.So when a snake’s let loose in a laboratory, his ballet teacher’s...

The two volumes in the Mister Rainbow collection, of which this is the first, bring together the seven sensational novellas in this acclaimed detective series 21st century cases with a wink and a nod to the golden age of pulp fiction spearheaded by Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler. With their memorable...

‘Hedley Derenzie writes with startling resonance about the rocky road to self-discovery after it dawns on her that she alone is the common denominator in her heartbreaks. A love story told with raw emotion, heart and great optimism.’ —Jacinta Tynan, journalist and author of Mother Zen hen you’ve...