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Kim Kelly
Two young women, brought up to expect conventional lives, are thrown together in unexpected circumstances. Each has suffered a devastating loss that challenges their belief in life and themselves.
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The revelatory history of the American labor movement, from independent journalist and Teen Vogue labor columnist Kim Kelly, now adapted for young readers. The history of American labor is full…
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Kim Cooper, Kelly Gosnell
Reinforce your understanding of maternity and pediatric nursing with this practical study guide! With chapters corresponding to Leifer's Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing, 10th Edition, this workbook provides a…
Build the clinical judgment skills you need to provide quality care for maternity and pediatric patients! Clear and easy to read, Leifer's Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing, 10th Edition…
Winner of the 2023 Finlay Lloyd 20/40 prize. 'Their eyes met and Clarinda felt a seismic shift of understanding, one she could not name; she held Dotty's gaze with the…
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Christmastime, 1922. Sydney is at last waking from the nightmare of the Great War, and rekindled hope brings a burst of new energy to the city.
Dotty Bluebrook does not…
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David Van Deusen
Insurgent Labor tracks the trials and tribulations of bringing a formerly stagnant labor council into national relevance with an unapologetically left-wing agenda.
David Van Deusen charts the rise of the…
Marcus Bird, Kelly Brogan, Kim D'Eramo
Contributing Authors: Aisha Ahmed, Renita Brannan, Stephanie Dobranski, Susan Green, Michele Griffith, Holly Hallowell, Sophia Harvey, Bethany Miller, Kerstin Opitz, John Stringer, and Ishita Todi
Keith Leon S. realized during…
Broke and hopeless in 1929, Yo O'Keenan flees the violence of his home in Chippendale, and by some miracle charms his way into a job on the Harbour Bridge, a…
It is 1914 and Lithgow is booming, Daniel is a young German- Australian, a coalminer and a socialist. Francine is the Irish- Catholic, too good for this place daughter of…
It’s 1868 and the gold rush is sprawling across the wild west of New South Wales, bringing with it a new breed of colonial rogue - bushrangers. A world far…
A novel of love, war and kindness, inspired by a true story of medical genius and betrayal.
Truth is not a destination - it’s a magical ride. Addy Loest is harbouring a secret - several, in fact. Dedicated overthinker, frockaholic and hard-partyer, she’s been doing all she…
Wild Chicory is the story of a journey from Ireland to Australia in the early 1900s, along threads of love, family, war and peace. It’s a slice of ordinary life…
It’s December, 1900, and Berylda Jones is heading home to Bathurst for Christmas. Tragically, ‘home’ is where she and her beloved sister Greta live in terror, under the control of…
It’s 1939, another war in Europe. And Bernie Cooper is wondering what’s ahead for her. She knows Gordon Brock is about to propose. An honest country boy and graduating geologist…
A tale of longing, loss and growing love under the bright Australian sun.
In the sweltering summer of 1900, young wharf labourer Patrick O'Reilly is down on his luck in the slums of Sydney and homesick for Tralee. When a deadly outbreak of…
Truth is not a destination - it’s a magical ride.
‘This is the story of a love greatly tested and of the resilience of ordinary Australians sucked into a pointless war by propaganda. It’s enough to turn you into a…
Kim Kelly seems to understand the sounds and scents of the country … like you are looking through a wide and clear window back to the 40s.‘ - The West…
A tale of love, murder and misogyny. ‘one of the most powerful books I’ve read in years’ - Virginia Haussegger
No conviction, no reward.
It’s 1868 and the gold rush is spreading across the wild west of New South Wales, bringing with it a new breed of colonial rogue -…
From Ireland to Australia, an immigrant’s tale of love, war, and the unbreakable bonds of family.
The true story of a luxury steamship lost in 1912, and its haunting curse, inspire a tale of fatal desire, theft and greed.
A murder. A missing manuscript. An undying love.
An engaging, entertaining read set in 1930s Sydney against the backdrop of the building of the Sydney Harbour Bridge…evocatively drawn.‘ - Books+Publishing
An inclusive, character-driven, and deeply researched history of the American labor movement from Teen Vogue labor columnist Kim Kelly.
Kim L Dulaney
This and That seizes the opportunity to turn the house lights on the spectacle of show that is pop cancel culture to dare to look backstage at the varied components…
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The truth is not a destination - it’s a magical ride.
Addy Loest is harbouring a secret - several, in fact. Dedicated overthinker, frockaholic and hard-partier, she’s been doing all…
Michael O'Guin, Kim Kelly
The authors, using the techniques in Winning the Big Ones, have helped their clients win over $286 Billion in contract awards with an 86% win rate. This book describes how…
March, 1912. A sultry Indian summer hangs over the west coast of Australia and aboard the luxury steamship SS Koombana, three tales entwine ..
Kim William Kerlin
Eleven-year-old Kenny Kelly believes nothing exciting ever happens in Forest Park, a town controlled by the Therelan sect and its high guru. But one day everything changes when Kenny sees…
From the beaches of Sydney to the dusty heart of the continent, This Red Earth is as much a love letter to the country, with all its beauty and its…