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Tony Brennan
Brian Mason, was confused. Behind the luxurious facade of the exclusive, elegant Beaumont Retirement and Convalescent Home exterior, with its magnificent position on the cliffs and its thrilling views, lived…
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Brian Mason knew nothing about murder mysteries. He only wrote sentimental, trashy, love novels. But it was intriguing, he had to admit: a beautiful woman murdered in the midst of…
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As you would expect, if Annie Watson goes out, she will undoubtedly, be involved in murder.
When murder is discovered, Inspector Peters and his team do not have to search for the suspects - they are in bewildering abundance. It seems as if, finally, Lady Emily…
King’s Cross. The red light district of Sydney is alive with noise, bright lights, American soldiers on leave - and vice. Nearby, Annie Watson is hoping for a few days’…
Jean Harris, the pretty Land Army Girl from Kelly’s dairy, was enjoying the war. She threw many of the Bexford North men - young and old - into a frenzy…
With the ever-loyal assistance of Superintendent Peters and team, Annie inveigles Edwina into a murder investigation. Little does she know she will involve the Dowager in a hair-raising confrontation with…
The Sequel to Eminently Respectable Capers
The Archbishop, Sammy, together with Mother Angelica mourned the death of their mischievous, but beloved old Cardinal, Charles York. The cardinal had apparently died while trying to drive a bulldozer…
From Enchantment to Horror; from Angels to Devils; from Laughter to Weeping; take your pick; they’re all there for you! And when at last you’ve read all of them, take…
Wong could easily confuse you by being Right, but Right and Wrong may also be Wright. Florian could put you off buying second-hand furniture for life, and if Elsa was…
It is the winter of 1942. In the wartime blackout, a midnight bus breaks down near the small, semi-rural town of Bexford North, 30 miles from Sydney. Outside the bus…
He was a boxing champ with a bruised and battered face. But could anything have prepared young Father Sammy for his appointment as Secretary to an irascible and eccentric old…
It is late summer 1942-1943. The close-knit community of Bexford North is brought face to face with one of the by-products of war when one of their own is admitted…
Tony Black
Four teenagers find the mutilated corpse of a young girl stuffed into a dumpster in an Edinburgh alleyway. Who is she? Where did she come from? Who killed her and…
V Sweeney Toni
Rosarita was a sleepy little Texas border town until Lucas Brennan gunned down saloon owner Race Jago one morning. Because he refuses to give a motive or defend himself, the…
Tony Rotondo
It’s not easy being a kid.
There’s so much to learn, from potty to cleanup. And a kid’s dirty room is always near the top of the list.
In this…
Todd Shallat
Fallen angels in the bawdy houses. Migrants barred from Main Street. Homesteaders driven from homesteads when August rained black storms of dust. The Other Idahoans recovers their hard-luck stories. Volume…
Mike Medberry
Hiking in the West; Adventures in the West
In a cold, windswept field on the outskirts of Edinburgh, lies the brutally mutilated body of a young woman. As DI Rob Brennan looks at the tangled mass of limbs…
This volume presents an acessible and engaging collection of essays by prominent Australasian philosophers, covering a wide array of topics and drawn from a series of public lectures on Philosophy…
