Edité par Tule Publishing Group, The, 2016
ISBN 10 : 1945879068 ISBN 13 : 9781945879067
Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.61.
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Edité par HQ Fiction, 2019
ISBN 10 : 1489248463 ISBN 13 : 9781489248466
Vendeur : SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Good condition ex-library book with usual library markings and stickers.
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Edité par HQ Fiction Au, 2022
ISBN 10 : 1489281010 ISBN 13 : 9781489281012
Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
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Edité par HQ Fiction AU, 2023
ISBN 10 : 1867207788 ISBN 13 : 9781867207788
Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.14.
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Etat : VeryGood. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
Edité par Tule Publishing Group, The, 2018
ISBN 10 : 1949068382 ISBN 13 : 9781949068382
Vendeur : GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. 0.53.
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Edité par HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, 2019
ISBN 10 : 1489279504 ISBN 13 : 9781489279507
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. For readers of The Woolgrower's Companion and The Three Miss Allens. Their friendship transcends nationality and background, but can it overcome the horrors of the past? A post-Second World War story of strong female ties and family, secrets and lies, set in the multicultural Australia of the fifties. Can the Bonegilla girls defeat their past? Or will it come to claim them?1954: When sixteen-year-old Hungarian Elizabeta arrives in Australia with her family, she is hoping to escape the hopelessness of life as a refugee in post-war Germany.Her first stop is the Bonegilla Migrant Camp on the banks of the Murray in rural Victoria, a temporary home for thousands of new arrivals, all looking for work and a better life. There,Elizabeta becomes firm friends with the feisty Greek Vasiliki; quiet Italian Iliana; and the adventurous Frances, the daughter of the camp's director.In this vibrant and growing country, the Bonegilla girls rush together towards a life that seems full of promise, even as they cope with the legacy of war, the oppressive nature of family tradition and ever-present sorrow. So when a ghost from the past reaches out for Elizabeta and threatens to pull her back into the shadows, there is nothing that her friends wouldn't do to keep her safe.But secrets have a way of making themselves known and lies have a way of changing everything they touch.MORE PRAISE'A poignant and compelling read, this is a delightful novel that celebrates all that is good in our multicultural country. It's a beautiful story about female friendship and how it can transcend cultural and language barriers.' - Books + Publishing Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Edité par harper collins, 2020
ISBN 10 : 1489273980 ISBN 13 : 9781489273987
Vendeur : Caryota Book Exchange, Darwin, NT, Australie
Soft cover. Etat : Good.
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Edité par Tule Publishing Group, 2019
ISBN 10 : 1950510107 ISBN 13 : 9781950510108
Vendeur : GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, Etats-Unis
Etat : New. Book is in NEW condition. 0.57.
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Edité par HarperCollins Publishers, 2021
ISBN 10 : 1867208024 ISBN 13 : 9781867208020
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Sydney 1945 The war is over, the fight begins. The war is over and so are the jobs (and freedoms) of tens of thousands of Australian women. The armaments factories are making washing machines instead of bullets and war correspondent Tilly Galloway has hung up her uniform and been forced to work on the women's pages of her newspaper - the only job available to her - where she struggles to write advice on fashion and make-up. As Sydney swells with returning servicemen and the city bustles back to post-war life, Tilly finds her world is anything but normal. As she desperately waits for word of her prisoner-of-war husband, she begins to research stories about the lives of the underpaid and overworked women who live in her own city. Those whose war service has been overlooked; the freedom and independence of their war lives lost to them. Meanwhile Tilly's waterside worker father is on strike, and her best friend Mary is struggling to cope with the stranger her own husband has become since being liberated from Changi a broken man. As strikes rip the country apart and the news from abroad causes despair, matters build to a heart-rending crescendo. Tilly realises that for her the war may have ended, but the fight is just beginning. From the bestselling author of The Land Girls comes a beautifully realised novel that speaks to the true history and real experiences of post-war Australian women. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Edité par HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, 2021
ISBN 10 : 186720813X ISBN 13 : 9781867208136
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Three sisters, one secret and a question that stretches across generations.a compulsively readable historical mystery from a bestselling Australian author How much of who we are is destiny and how much is chance?In 1934, the three Miss Allens - Ruby, Adeline and Clara - arrive in the seaside town of Remarkable Bay for their annual summer holiday. It's the last time they'll spend summer as a family. Adeline is engaged, Ruby is weighing up an offer, and Clara is just eighteen and about to start her life. But by summer's end, the lives they have known will change irrevocably and a mysterious secret will tear the family apart.Eighty-two years later, Ruby's great-granddaughter Roma Harris moves to the now sleepy Remarkable Bay, retreating from tragedy. Roma's distant cousin Addy arrives too, fleeing a life with too much drama. It's only when the women discover an old guest book that they start asking questions about the mysterious third Miss Allen. Who was she? Why has she disappeared from the family's history?If they solve this mystery from their past, could it change their futures? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Edité par HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, 2024
ISBN 10 : 1867299429 ISBN 13 : 9781867299424
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. The astonishingly rich prize of the 1956 Australian Women's Weekly cookery competition offers two women the possibility of a new kind of future, in this compassionate look at the extraordinary lives of ordinary women - our mothers and grandmothers - in a beautifully realised post-war Australia. It's 1956, and while Melbourne is in a frenzy gearing up for the Olympics, the women of Australia are cooking up a storm for their chance to win the equivalent of a year's salary in the extraordinary Australian Women's Weekly cookery contest.For two women, in particular, the prize could be life-changing. For war widow and single mum Ivy Quinn, a win would mean more time to spend with her twelve-year-old son, Raymond. Mother of five Kathleen O'Grady has no time for cooking competitions, but the prize could offer her a different kind of life for herself and her children, and the chance to control her own future.As winter turns to spring both women begin to question their lives. For Kathleen, the grinding domesticity of her work as a wife and mother no longer seems enough, while Ivy begins to realise she has the courage to make a difference for other women and tell the truth about the ghosts from her past.But is it the competition prize that would give them a new way of seeing the world - a chance to free themselves from society's expectation and change their own futures - or is it the creativity and confidence it brings?Praise for Victoria Purman'Heart-achingly raw yet filled with the beauty of the human spirit, [The Nurses' War] is a triumph that will linger in the heart and psyche.' Karen Brooks, author of The Good Wife of Bath'A richly crafted novel . [The Women's Pages] graphically depicts life during those harrowing years. A touching tale and an enthralling read.' Reader's Digest Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Edité par HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, 2023
ISBN 10 : 1867255995 ISBN 13 : 9781867255994
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. There is more than one way to fight a war.An extraordinary story of grit, love and loss, based on the true history and real experiences of Australian nurses in World War 1. 'Heart-achingly raw yet filled with the beauty of the human spirit, this novel is a triumph that will linger in the heart and psyche.' Karen Brooks, author of The Good Wife of BathIn 1915, as World War 1 rages in Europe and the numbers of dead and injured continue to grow, Australian nurse, Sister Cora Barker, leaves her home in Australia for England, determined to use her skills for King and country. When she arrives at Harefield House - donated to the Australian Army by its expatriate Australian owners - she helps transform it into a hospital that is also a little piece of home for recuperating Australian soldiers.As the months pass, her mission to save diggers lives becomes more urgent as the darkest months of the war see injured soldiers from the battlefields of France and Belgium flood into Harefield in the thousands. When the hospital sends out a desperate call for help, a quiet young seamstress from the village, Jessie Chester, steps up as a volunteer. At the hospital she meets Private Bert Mott, a recovering Australian soldier, but the looming threat of his return to the Front hangs over them. Could her first love be her first heartbreak?Cora's and Jessie's futures, their hearts and their lives hang in the balance as the never-ending wave of injured and dying soldiers threatens to overwhelm the hospital and the hopes of a nation rest on a knife edge. The nurses war is a war against despair and death, fought with science and love rather than mustard gas and fear - but can they possibly win it? And what will be the cost? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Edité par Sydney, HQ Fiction, 2018, 2018
Vendeur : Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, Australie
Edition originale
Octavo, vi+420 pages, original wrappers, a near fine copy. First edition.
Edité par HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, 2024
ISBN 10 : 186720780X ISBN 13 : 9781867207801
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Martha Berry is fifty years old, a spinster, and one of an army of polite and invisible women in 1956 Sydney who go to work each day and get things done without fuss, fanfare or reward. Working at the country's national broadcaster, she's seen highly praised talent come and go over the years but when she is sent to work as a secretary on a brand-new radio serial, created to follow in the footsteps of Australia's longest running show, Blue Hills, she finds herself at the mercy of an egotistical and erratic young producer without a clue, a conservative broadcaster frightened by the word 'pregnant' and a motley cast of actors with ideas of their own about their roles in the show. When Martha is forced to step in to rescue the serial from impending cancellation, she ends up secretly ghost-writing scripts for As The Sun Sets, creating mayhem with management, and coming up with storylines that resonate with the serial's growing and loyal audience of women listeners. But she can't keep her secret forever and when she's threatened with exposure, Martha has to decide if she wants to remain in the shadows, or to finally step into the spotlight. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Edité par Mira AU, 2021
ISBN 10 : 1867209942 ISBN 13 : 9781867209942
Vendeur : Book Express (NZ), Wellington, Nouvelle-Zélande
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 704 pages. A collection of heartwarming stories from three bestselling local authors. Only We Know by Victoria Purman When Calla Maloney arrives on Kangaroo Island, she's not on a holiday but a to track down her estranged brother. Sam Hunter is the reluctant prodigal son when his father's illness forces him home. The last .
ISBN 10 : 1867207761 ISBN 13 : 9781867207764
Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.88.
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Edité par HQ fiction, Australia, 2019
ISBN 10 : 1489273972 ISBN 13 : 9781489273970
Vendeur : Manyhills Books, Traralgon, VIC, Australie
Edition originale
Trade Paperback. Etat : Good. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 443 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: HQ fiction, Australia, 2019. First Edition. (Australian Printing). *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. Minor water damage to text, covers unaffected. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: It was never just a man's war. Melbourne,1942 War has engulfed Europe and now the Pacific, and Australia is fighting for its future. For spinster Flora Atkins, however, nothing much has changed. Tending her dull office job and beloved brother and father, as well as knitting socks for the troops, leaves her relatively content. Then one day, a stranger gives her brother a white feather and Flora's anger propels her out of her safe life and into the vineyards of the idyllic Mildura countryside, a member of the Australian Women's Land Army. There she meets Betty, a 17-year-old former shopgirl keen to do her bit for the war effort and support her beloved, and the unlikely Lilian, a well-to-do Adelaide girl fleeing her overbearing family and the world's expectations for her. As the Land Girls embrace their new world of close-knit community and backbreaking work, they begin to find pride in their roles. More than that, they start to find a kind of liberation. For Flora, new friendships and the singular joy derived from working the land offer new meaning to her life, and even the possibility of love. But as the clouds of war darken the horizon, and their fears for loved ones - brothers, husbands, lovers - fighting at the front grow, the Land Girls' hold on their world and their new-found freedoms is fragile. Even if they make it through unscathed, they will not come through unchanged. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Romance & Women's Fiction; ISBN/EAN: 9781489273970. Inventory No: 24021013.
Edité par Tule Publishing Group, The, 2017
ISBN 10 : 1946772631 ISBN 13 : 9781946772633
Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 220 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.56 inches. In Stock.
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Edité par Harlequin, Australia, 2016
Vendeur : Book Express (NZ), Wellington, Nouvelle-Zélande
Paperback. Etat : Good. 398 pages.
Edité par Harlequin, 2018
ISBN 10 : 1489246754 ISBN 13 : 9781489246752
Vendeur : SNOOKS BOOKS, Banora Point, NSW, Australie
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. The war is over, but the fight for their new lives in Australia is about to begin. Clean intact book with few signs of usage. Minor wear. Water mark LH rear cover & edge. All Orders Appreciated and dispatched within 48hrs.
Edité par ReadHowYouWant, 2014
ISBN 10 : 0369318005 ISBN 13 : 9780369318008
Vendeur : California Books, Miami, FL, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
Edité par Tule Publishing Group, The, 2015
ISBN 10 : 1943963681 ISBN 13 : 9781943963683
Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 474 pages. 8.00x5.25x1.19 inches. In Stock.
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Edité par Harlequin Mira, Australia, 2014
ISBN 10 : 1743567731 ISBN 13 : 9781743567739
Vendeur : Books@Ruawai, Kaipara District, Nouvelle-Zélande
Soft cover. Etat : Good to Worn. Sarah Davis (illustrateur). The page edges are lightly browned .
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Edité par Tule Publishing Group, The, 2015
ISBN 10 : 1943963339 ISBN 13 : 9781943963331
Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 544 pages. 8.00x5.25x1.36 inches. In Stock.
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Edité par ReadHowYouWant, 2014
ISBN 10 : 1459688481 ISBN 13 : 9781459688483
Vendeur : Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, Etats-Unis
Etat : New. Buy with confidence! Book is in new, never-used condition 2.63.
Edité par ReadHowYouWant, 2014
ISBN 10 : 1459688473 ISBN 13 : 9781459688476
Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 476 pages. 10.00x7.75x1.08 inches. This item is printed on demand.
Edité par HQ Fiction, Sydney, Australia, 2019
Vendeur : Secondhand Books 'n' Things, Ross Creek, VIC, Australie
Edition originale Signé
Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. Paperback first edition 2019. SIGNED BY AUTHOR VICTORIA PURMAN ON TITLE PAGE. This book is in near fine condition. Signed by Author(s).