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A chilling novel about the perils of genetic engineering. Dr Victor Frank creates a superior being through genetically manipulating his own sperm and his wife's egg.

Deeply felt, largely autobiographical, story of two brothers growing up in Melbourne suburbs between the two World Wars. Miles Franklin Award Winner.

Camilla Haven is on holiday alone, and wishes for some excitement.

All his sporting life, Allen Aylett has made history - from a fresh faced teenager in 1952 to a National president of the VFL. Above all, the book is the confession of a football addict.

Australia's most famous comedian reflects on his long journey from childhood to adolescence, and his love-hate relationship with Australia.

The exciting years when `our Glad' was a well-known personality on the Australian stage, and the earlier years of her childhood.

In 1982 the author, an Aboriginal Australian, went back to her Grandmother's birthplace. What began as a tentative search for information ended as an emotional and spiritual pilgrimage.

Audrina, who has lost her memory, wants to be as perfect and as much loved as her dead sister. However, mystery surrounds her sister's death.

A witty and humorous account of the experiences of a junior reporter recruited to a weekly paper in a small town.

It's over 100 years since men took to the air and since then there have been many accounts of strange happenings. This is a selection of short stories which explore these mysteries.

In this book the author discusses the concept of God within us.

An intricately plotted mystery made all the more atmospheric by the shadowy presence of Mr Harley Quin.

Bound for the Riviera, detective Hercule Poirot has boarded Le Train Bleu, an elegant, leisurely means of travel, free of intrigue. Then he meets Ruth Kettering.

Savanna is 19 and the apple of her father's eye.

Compelling and riveting story, of both disillusionment and faith that provides keen psychological insights into the Nazi propaganda machine.