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Have you ever been to Australia? Australia's High Country is a place of amazing contrasts, from snow-covered peaks, deep glacial lakes, giant granite boulder fields and vibrant displays of blossoming alpine wild flowers. These stories take place at Mount Kosciusko, the highest mountain...

Set in Perth, Western Australia, a has-been SAS soldier, Al Connor, divorced and out of luck, is called back to join a secret elite group called SAD (Seek and Destroy). He was one of the best but now finds himself expendable. Outnumbered and against all odds, he battles for survival against a fierce...

This story is set in Perth, Western Australia. Al Connor has to decide what he is going to do with his life. He isnt the cleverest of blokes, but he has a way with solving problems. His father suggested he join the army as at least he will get fed and have clothes to wear and something to do. Well,...

The year is 2015. A female prime minister is left with a big problem caused by her father, and she needs a special group of operatives to help her. A friend suggests a group that has been listed as CIA. Its leader is a man she once knew very well; he is the father of her twenty-year-old son. John...

This book provides a contrast between a worldly life of learning and pleasure. This is not merely a book of poetry, but a serene place to align our minds with a union of words and images. Here, all the poems have their own melody which deal with simplicity of language, written on themes as mortality,...

I worked as a welder fabricator for twenty-five years, and along the way and as long as I can remember, I enjoyed a crowded room for enough time as was shared in my own space with or without company in the time I would love to relax. Others who were relaxing were a little pushy with questions most...

The world young Erol lives in has an evil force that is being manipulated by a magician. Erol has been chosen by another magician with extremely good intentions to combat this evil force. He is given a sword moulded from a special piece of asteroid and infused with magical powers. Erol, with his friends...

Christopher Chadwick is not one of the best known and biggest selling authors or writers of all time; he hasnt produced any best sellers on romantic twists and turns nor stand alone thrillers, what he is ; Christopher is passionate and enthusiastic about encouraging all children to read.. to love...

This book is a recollection of moments in my life that has been tormented by distances and moving to too many places and uncertenity of tomorrow. Now thinking back I think stability in life is what gives substance to good living and achievable goals and a positive mental balance.

In the middle of so much strife in our world, it is important that we all take time to breathe in the peace available. This book is a collection of real-life stories to think about and to meditate upon. They are aligned with Christian scripture verses. This peace is not about absence of war or personal trouble. It is of the inner kind, sometimes supernatural and surprising.

Born on a farm in Africa, riding before I could walk, it still came as a surprise to my mother when I announced one day that I wanted a pony of my own. But I had to prove I was serious about my sudden infatuation of horses and who better to prove myself on than clever Deborah the donkey, who knew...

This book critically examines the classic fairy tales that were written around two hundred years ago and are now seriously out of date. Not only that, most of them are extremely gory. Not So Grim Fairy Tales attempts to modernize these stories, make them more politically correct, and remove the gore.

Lily is an accomplished ballet dancer living on her families Island estate. She spends her days looking after her families affairs on the Island and hunting on her beloved Friesian, Calabos, with her two wolfhound companions. She spends her nights plagued by dreams of her abduction and death of her...

This book primarily aims to contemporise poetry. Th e intention is to breathe new life into this genre and make it vital, dynamic, interesting and controversial again. None of the poems are long for this reason but there is usually a punch line in the fi nal line. Th is book is about making people...