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Bitter and Sweet. Dark, nutty or plain.If Christmas under the hot Australian sun isn't twisted enough, these stories turn it up a notch or ten.Christmas Bonanza; - it takes beauty, brains and brawn to win The Christmas Bonanza - the most anticipated reality show on TV. But Edina Montrose wants to win. No matter the cost. But all is not what it seems.Remains of Christmas - having spent all her life in the military, all Penelope Cradock knows is how...
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Felicia Clarke; influencer.Old Fashioned. Fiercely independent.Encourages others, but treads her own path.Dead, but fondly remembered.By some.Get to know Felicia through these five stories:For Love of Felicia - Tom goes to secretarial college, falls in love, and… well… doesn't get married.The Secretarial Shelter - Charles hires a new secretary and sees his business grow.My Lucky Customer - Erol opens a shop, and believes his first customer brings...
5) Dream House
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Home is where the heart is
A big block halfway up a hill in a quiet cul-de-sac. White weatherboard cottage with a heritage red steel roof. Fragrant yellow roses in the front garden. Gum trees out the back. White picket fence.
Bill the postman knows exactly where his forever home is.
But can he ever hope to own it?
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When the stars align, all things are possible.Melbourne, 2021. Morag Clementine. Typical twenty-first century woman. Hayward Hall's new houskeeper.Melbourne, 1904. Henry Fox. Typical nineteeth century man. Recently inherited Hayward Hall.Can they find a future together?
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If Christmas under the hot Australian sun isn't twisted enough, this story will turn it up a notch or ten.Ava Gibson, slightly stressed event manager, organising the Goldings Investment Bank annual Christmas dinner.Ryan Griffith, high flyer, confirmed bachelor, and Christmas Sceptic.Knocking heads together.Literally.
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What's scarier than living with ghosts?In a world where ghosts exist, only Ghost Walkers can walk among them unharmed.Prince Indulf called. Alma answered. Is on her way to Court. In his flying carriage. Taking her Ghost Walking abilities with her.But Royal Protocol is a whole other universe.A fantastical tale of castles, ghosts, and finding your place in the world.
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In an apartment fit for a fairy tale princess who knows what magic might happen?In the bustling heart of the city, Helene King is looking for a sanctuary.Her lease has expired. She's tired of sharing. She needs to economise.One fateful day, she finds a hidden gem. A small apartment in a deligtful Edwardian building. Fit for a fairy tale princess.Handy for the train and the supermarket. Ridiculously cheap rent.Does it come with fairy tale monsters...
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La Dolce Vita. For real.Cosima is on a working holiday in Rome. Home of art, opera, and fine dining. She booked a hotel with an elegant staircase. Perfect for tiaras, masked balls, and holiday romances.Fabian is an aspiring opera singer. Working in her hotel. Preparing for his audition. His voice is mesmerising. An unexpected bonus.And a fascinating mystery.Can she unmask her Secret Singer before she leaves?
12) Dingo Hunting
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Find you own packPoor pretty, dark-haired Katie belonged to Steve. But kids are kids, and Steve was Steve, and Katie didn't really have a choice in the matter.Until she takes matters into her own hands, and gets more than she bargained for.A story about fitting in, standing out, and finding the courage to be who you're meant to be.
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What is the long shadow of war hiding?Under a blue sky. Bathed in the yellow late Summer sun. The smell of camellias. The sound of birdsong.The war seems a distant nightmare.Until you turn a corner to see bombed out houses full of rubble.Sadie Phillips is an ordinary country girl. Making her war effort in the London Archives.Her almost boyfriend is dead without a mark on him. She needs to know how. And why.And if she can't figure out the truth, the...
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If Christmas under the hot Australian sun isn't twisted enough, this story will turn it up a notch or ten.Having spent all her life in the military, all Penelope Cradock knows is how to be a soldier.Never married, lost her unit and her family in the war.And while the Empire conquered her people, Christmas conquered the Empire.
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Happily ever after… Or notCeleste Celeste Baillieu's husband seems a perfectly normal person, but he has a secret.And it's not that he's rubbish at renovation.When she starts taking the cottage apart, she finds a body.And that's just the start of it.Because it looks like she might be next.
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Long Exposure LoveChristy Zachary is down on her luck. Working as a photographer for a private investigator.Staking out Hunter Preston. Barracuda of the Business World. Drop-dead gorgeous.She's up a tree. Losing her grip. And her dignity. She's already lost her scruples.Lucky he's about to offer her the deal of a lifetime.A romantic comedy about meeting your crush.
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If Christmas under the hot Australian sun isn't twisted enough, this story will turn it up a notch or ten.It takes beauty, brains and brawn to win The Christmas Bonanza - the most anticipated reality show on TV.Edina Montrose wants to win. No matter the cost.But all is not what it seems.
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More stories from the ruthless fascist dictatorship that is the Security Directorate.The Director General oversees the indoctrination and eugenics programmes to ensure only the best and brightest survive to take up postings in the elite enforcementProtection Squad.These are five of their stories.Life in the Security Directorate - Eve struggles to come to terms with life in the Directorate and finds her own way out.Honoris Virilis Respectu - Major...
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