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Author
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Ninety-year-old widow Rachel Matson, paralyzed by a debilitating illness, does not let her infirmary keep her from launching an investigation when she happens to spot an antique pistol--one of a pair she gave to her late husband upon his return from World War II--showcased on a television program.
Author
Series
Matilda saga volume 4
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In war-torn Malaya, Nancy dreams of Australia - and a young man called Michael.
The year is 1942 and the world is at war. Nancy Clancy left school at fourteen to spend a year droving, just like her grandfather Clancy of the Overflow. Now sixteen, Nancy's family has sent her to Malaya to bring home her sister-in-law Moira and baby nephew Gavin. Yet despite the threat of Japanese invasion, Moira resists, wanting to stay near her husband Ben.
But...
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
"Based on true events, this beautifully rendered novel from the author of Schindler's List and The Daughters of Mars brilliantly explores a World War II prison camp, where Japanese prisoners resolve to take drastic action to wipe away their shame. Alice is a young woman living on her father-in-law's farm on the edge of an Australian country town, while her husband is held prisoner in Europe. When Giancarlo, an Italian anarchist at the prisoner-of-war...
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