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  • Leila's Secret

    by Kooshyar Karimi ...
    Spellbinding and heartbreaking, the true story told by Kooshyar Karimi in Leila's Secret shows us everyday life for women in a country where it can be a crime to fall in love.Born in a slum to a Muslim father and a Jewish mother, Kooshyar Karimi has transformed himself into a successful doctor, an award-winning writer, and an adoring father. His could be a comfortable life but his conscience won't ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Journey of a Thousand Storms

    A Refugee's story

    by Kooshyar Karimi ...
    In Journey of a Thousand Storms Kooshyar Karimi, author of Leila's Secret, tells his gripping personal story of surviving prison in Iran and life as a refugee before finding success in Australia.Kooshyar Karimi had two careers in Iran, one as a doctor and one as an award-winning translator. Until he was kidnapped by the Intelligence Service.Behind his professional success, Kooshyar was a rebel on ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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    The extraordinary true story of a young man who fled war-torn Iraq, came to Australia as a refugee by boat, spent months in a detention centre and went on to become a pioneering surgeon.

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  • Songs of a War Boy

    The bestselling biography of Deng Adut - a child soldier, refugee and man of hope

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    The true story of Deng Adut - Sudanese child soldier, refugee, man of hopeDeng Adut's family were farmers in South Sudan when a brutal civil war altered his life forever. At six years old, his mother was told she had to give him up to fight. At the age most Australian children are starting school , Deng was conscripted into the Sudan People's Liberation Army. He began a harsh, relentless military ... Read more

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  • Bought and Sold

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    A heart-stopping story of lies, brutality and fear. British girl Megan Stephens tells the true story of how an idyllic Mediterranean holiday turned into an unimaginable nightmare when she was tricked into becoming a victim of human trafficking and held captive for six years by deception, threats and violence.While on holiday with her mother at a popular Mediterranean coastal resort, Megan fell in ... Read more

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  • The Murder of Allison Baden-Clay

    by David Murray ...
    How did a father with no criminal history come to be on trial for the brutal murder of his wife?It began with a phone call to Brisbane police on 20 April 2012. Allison, wife of real estate agent Gerard Baden-Clay, was missing.When investigating officers arrived at the family home, in one of the city’s wealthiest suburbs, a neatly dressed Gerard was about to send the couple’s three daughters off to ... Read more

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  • Behind Closed Doors

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    by Sue Smethurst, Katherine X. ...
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  • Heart of the Dreaming

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    From Australia's favourite storyteller with new novel The Endless Sky coming December 2025.The book that launched Di Morrissey as Australia's most beloved novelist. Heart of the Dreaming is the bestselling prequel to Follow the Morning Star.At twenty-one, Queenie Hanlon has the world at her feet and the love of handsome bushman TR Hamilton.Beautiful, wealthy and intelligent she is the only... ... Read more

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  • An Outback Nurse

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    The charming story of a young city nurse who found love in the outback.Thea Hayes trained as a Nurse in Sydney in 1959. A year later she was catapulted out of the safety of her city life into the unknown world of the Outback.Thea knew nothing of the place she was soon to call home, Wave Hill Station in the Northern Territory, the second largest property in the world under one management. It ... Read more

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  • Small Bamboo

    How my family's journey on a leaky boat led to our wonderful life in Australia

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    An extraordinary story of escaping Vietnam to create a happier life in Australia.In 1978, following a dramatic escape from war torn Vietnam, Tracy Vo's parents boarded a leaky boat not knowing what their future held or whether they would live. The couple had fled Vietnam under the cover of darkness, exchanged wedding rings en route to Malaysia, then sold them and their scant possessions to feed ... Read more

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  • The Sisters

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    From the Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author of The Girls Who DisappearedOne of them lied. One of them died.When one sister dies, the other must go to desperate lengths to survive …Haunted by her twin sister's death, Abi is making a fresh start in Bath. But when she meets siblings Bea and Ben, quickly moving into the townhouse they share with a a group of lodgers, strange things start to happen ... Read more

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  • The Heavenly Italian Ice Cream Shop

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    Full of mouth-watering flavours, sunshine and escapist adventure, The Heavenly Italian Ice Cream Shop will delight readers who enjoy Carole Matthews and Jenny Colgan.Anna and her partner Matteo are ready to embark a delicious Italian adventure. After a year and a half running their ice cream shop on Brighton beach and raising their baby Isabella, Matteo is starting to miss Italy. A shared passion ... Read more

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