They wanted a love they could take into eternity.
In a small town on the Australian coast Penny grows up to marry the boy who has waited for her. Few know the truth about her birth. Her uncle Jack is one, for he shared with her father not on...
Wally Frith, an Australian cancer specialist, heads for China to accept a post at Peking Union Medical College, but his immersion in the culture of Beijing is overshadowed by the disappearance of Professor Hsu Chien Lung, a respected cancer researche...
“A fable, set in the 17th century, filled with vivid evocations of another time [and] wonderfully peculiar characters.” -- Kirkus Reviews To escape Puritan England, naturalist Edward Popple signs on to be a ship’s doctor on a journey ac...
In the scarred landscape of contemporary Australia, eight childhood friends seek their individual destinies: Alex, ambitious but melancholy; Cleve, snatched by the state from his Aboriginal parents; Danny, his twin brother, who has spent more of his ...
“Unprecedented in the breadth of what it offers from both the ancient and the recent literature of my country.”―Thomas Keneally, from the foreword
The result of a collaboration between Sydney’s Macquarie University and International PE...The drama begins with a body dumped in south - western Sydney - skinned, with no face. Lewis Lin, taxi driver, photographer, recent arrival from Beijing, happens to be at the scene. With detectives Ginger Rogers and Shelley Swert in pursuit, Lin find...
A seductive literary love story set in contemporary Shanghai, THE RED THREAD intertwines the lives of two pairs of lovers across the centuries. Shen, a young, American-educated appraiser in a Shanghai auction house, is captivated by Ruth, a self-poss...