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Tamar (Children Of War Trilogy #1) by Deborah Challinor
Category: Fiction | Series: Children of War Trilogy
When Tamar Deane is orphaned at seventeen in a small Cornish village, she seizes the chance for a new life and emigrates to New Zealand. In March 1879, alone and frightened on the Plymouth quay, she is befriended by an extraordinary woman. Myrna McTaggert is travelling to Auckland with plans to establis ...Show more
The Cloud Leopard's Daughter by Deborah Challinor
Category: Fiction | Series: Smuggler's Wife
In the gold fields of the colonies, some make a fortune, some make enemies and some make mistakes. For readers of Bryce Courtenay's POTATO FACTORY, Philippa Gregory and Tracy Chevalier. When Kitty and Rian Farrell sail their schooner Katipo III in Dunedin Harbour in 1863, they are on tenterhooks. The ne ...Show more
The Cloud Leopard's Daughter by Deborah Challinor
Category: Fiction | Series: Smuggler's Wife Ser.
On the gold fields of the colonies, enemies are easily made. In the confines of a ship, they can turn deadly. For readers of Bryce Courtenay's POTATO FACTORY, Philippa Gregory and Tracy Chevalier. When Kitty and Rian Farrell sail their schooner Katipo III into Dunedin Harbour in 1863, they are on tenter ...Show more
The Jacaranda House by Deborah Challinor
Category: Fiction | Series: The Restless Years
Bestselling author Deborah Challinor returns with a spellbinding novel about a woman living in Sydney's notorious King's Cross in 1964. Polly Manaia is living in Sydney's notorious Kings Cross, working as an exotic dancer. She's desperate to bring her young daughter to live with her, but beneath her bra ...Show more
The Jacaranda House by Deborah Challinor
Category: Contemporary Fiction | Series: The\Restless Years Ser.
The Jacaranda House [Bolinda] by Deborah Challinor
Category: Audio
Polly Manaia is working as an exotic dancer in 1960s Sydney's notorious Kings Cross. She's desperate to bring her young daughter to live with her, but beneath her brash confidence lie dark secrets which threaten to drag her under.Gina is excited to live with her mum again. She's mature for an 11-year-ol ...Show more
The Leonard Girls by Deborah Challinor
Category: Audio Books
In 1969, at the height of the Vietnam war, nurse Rowie Leonard is serving a 12-month tour of duty. She supports the war and is committed to caring for wounded New Zealand and Australian troops. After a few months, however, she realises that nothing at all about the conflict is as clear-cut as she'd assu ...Show more
The Leonard Girls by Deborah Challinor
Category: Fiction
Rowie's pro-war, her sister Jo's a protester. And they're both in Vietnam. The compelling new novel from the bestselling author of From the Ashes In 1969, at the height of the Vietnam war, nurse Rowie Leonard is serving a 12-month tour of duty. She supports the war and is committed to caring for wounded ...Show more
The Leonard Girls by Deborah Challinor
Category: FICTION | Series: The Restless Years
Rowie's pro-war, her sister Jo's a protester. And they're both in Vietnam. The compelling new novel from the bestselling author of From the Ashes In 1969, at the height of the Vietnam war, nurse Rowie Leonard is serving a 12-month tour of duty. She supports the war and is committed to caring for wound ...Show more
The Silk Thief by Deborah Challinor
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Convict Girls Ser.
1830s Sydney Town - with its bar brawls, blackmail, friendship, romance, tattoos, gin and much more - is brought vividly to life as fiesty prostitute Friday, naive seamstress Harrie and cunning thief Sarah try to make their way as transported convict women. Driven by madness ... saved by love. 'A door s ...Show more
The Silk Thief (Convict Girls #3) by Deborah Challinor
Category: Fiction | Series: Convict Girls
1830s Sydney Town - with its bar brawls, blackmail, friendship, romance, tattoos, gin and much more - is brought vividly to life as feisty prostitute Friday, naive seamstress Harrie and cunning thief Sarah try to make their way as transported convict women. Driven by madness ...saved by love. 'A door sl ...Show more
Union Belle by Deborah Challinor
Category: Fiction
A full-blooded romance set in times of conflict. In 1951 some 1000 Waikato Miners went on strike to support their brothers in the Seaman's Union engaged in the 1951 Waterfront Lockout. times were tough and when the Government implemented harsh and heavy-handed emergency regulations, families were divide ...Show more