Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Milsons Piont, 1998
ISBN 10: 0553213512 ISBN 13: 9780553213515
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. When the Time Traveller courageously stepped out of his machine for the first time, he found himself in the year 802,700--and everything has changed. In another, more utopian age, creatures seemed to dwell together in perfect harmony. The Time Traveller thought he could study these marvelous beings--unearth their secret and then retum to his own time--until he discovered that his invention, his only avenue of escape, had been stolen. H.G. Well's famous novel of one man's astonishing journey beyond the conventional limits of the imagination first appeared in 1895. It won him immediate recognition, and has been regarded ever since as one of the great masterpieces in the literature of science fiction. Presents the classic science-fiction thriller depicting the adventures of the Time Traveler whose fantastic invention carries him into the world of the future. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Australia, Milsons Piont, 2003
ISBN 10: 0552151017 ISBN 13: 9780552151016
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Australia, Milsons Piont, 2008
ISBN 10: 1863256148 ISBN 13: 9781863256148
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Australia, Milsons Piont, 1998
ISBN 10: 0552146269 ISBN 13: 9780552146265
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Australia, Milsons Piont, 2002
ISBN 10: 1863253262 ISBN 13: 9781863253260
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Australia, Milsons Piont, 2006
ISBN 10: 1863255125 ISBN 13: 9781863255127
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Australia, Milsons Piont, 1997
ISBN 10: 0733801560 ISBN 13: 9780733801563
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Australia, Milsons Piont, 1989
ISBN 10: 0947189319 ISBN 13: 9780947189310
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Australia, Milsons Piont
ISBN 10: 174275211X ISBN 13: 9781742752112
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Milsons Piont, 1998
ISBN 10: 0553575171 ISBN 13: 9780553575170
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. New York Times bestselling author Barbara Hambly returns to the Star Wars(r) universe to tell a breathtaking tale of a mysterious world where the battle between the New Republic and the Empire takes a shocking new twist.Nam Chorios is a barren backwater world--once a dreaded prison colony, now home to a fanatic religious cult. It is here that Princess Leia has been taken captive by a ruthless and charismatic warlord bent on destroying the New Republic. Meanwhile, Luke lands on a mysterious planet in search of his lost love, Callista, only to discover the Force is his own worst enemy. But worst of all, as Han, Chewie, and Lando leave Coruscant on a desperate rescue mission, a strange life-form, unlike any the galaxy has ever seen, awakens.a life-form so malevolent it will destroy everything--both Empire and New Republic--on its path to domination. Set on the planet Renat Chorios, this novel finds Leia in the hands of the evil warlord Sati Draconis. Meanwhile, Luke is searching for his lost love, and the planet begins to reveal an unspeakable secret - a long dormant life-form that is now threatening to gain dominance over the entire galaxy. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Australia, Milsons Piont, 1998
ISBN 10: 0553574264 ISBN 13: 9780553574265
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Australia, Milsons Piont, 2002
ISBN 10: 1863253920 ISBN 13: 9781863253925
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Australia, Milsons Piont, 2000
ISBN 10: 186325272X ISBN 13: 9781863252720
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Australia, Milsons Piont, 1999
ISBN 10: 0908821093 ISBN 13: 9780908821099
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Australia, Milsons Piont, 1993
ISBN 10: 1863590706 ISBN 13: 9781863590709
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Australia, Milsons Piont, 1996
ISBN 10: 0553101447 ISBN 13: 9780553101447
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Milsons Piont, 2011
ISBN 10: 1742753906 ISBN 13: 9781742753904
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Deborah Rodriguez's bestselling novel about a little cafe in Kabul, and the five extraordinary women who meet there .Deborah Rodriguez's bestselling novel about a little cafe in Kabul, and the five extraordinary women who meet there .In a little coffee shop in one of the most dangerous places on earth, five very different women come together.Sunny, the proud proprietor, who needs an ingenious plan - and fast - to keep her cafe and customers safe.Yazmina, a young pregnant woman stolen from her remote village and now abandoned on Kabul's violent streets .Candace, a wealthy American who has finally left her husband for her Afghan lover, the enigmatic Wakil .Isabel, a determined journalist with a secret that might keep her from the biggest story of her life.And Halajan, the sixty-year-old den mother, whose long-hidden love affair breaks all the rules.As these five discover there's more to one another than meets the eye, they form a unique bond that will for ever change their lives and the lives of many others. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Milsons Piont, 2008
ISBN 10: 1863256040 ISBN 13: 9781863256049
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: NEW. Paperback. Peta thinks that '.taking a man to Melbourne would be like taking a sandwich to a smorgasbord', that's why she is leaving him at home.Peta thinks that '.taking a man to Melbourne would be like taking a sandwich to a smorgasbord', that's why she is leaving him at home.Peta Tully has found her Mr Right - the only trouble is, she's not sure she's ready to settle down. Not just yet, anyway - so when she's offered a twelve-month contract interstate which just might win her the job of her dreams, she puts her Sydney life on hold, packs her bags and jumps on a plane, leaving her doting boyfriend behind. Peta takes a voluntary vow of celibacy, but sticking to it proves harder than she imagines.This is Anita Heiss's second book about Peta, Alice, Liza and Dannie, four deadly, desirable and dynamic thirty-something chicks from Sydney's eastern beaches. Offered the professional opportunity of a lifetime, Peta leaves her coastal life and doting boyfriend James in Sydney for a 12 month stint in the 'fashion capital of Australia', Melbourne. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Milsons Piont, 2005
ISBN 10: 186325515X ISBN 13: 9781863255158
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The true story of how ABC broadcaster Craig Hamilton stared down his demons to survive a mental breakdown.The true story of how ABC broadcaster Craig Hamilton stared down his demons to survive a mental breakdown.Broken Open is the story of ABC sports broadcaster Craig Hamilton and how, on the eve of the biggest undertaking of his career, he suffered a complete mental breakdown. Instead of covering the Sydney Olympics Craig was confined to a padded cell in a mental institution and later diagnosed as suffering bipolar disorder.This catastrophe not only denied Craig his place at the Games, it almost ruined his career and turned his role as devoted husband and father into a living hell.From his initial shocking breakdown to his gradual and eventual recovery, Craig sifts through the evidence to identify the warning signs that might have told him he was in serious trouble. This trail identifies a family man who could be so typical of any of us. It illustrates that mental illness is not something that just happens to other people. It is an issue much closer to home and touches many more lives than we could ever imagine. A story of ABC sports broadcaster Craig Hamilton and how, on the eve of the biggest undertaking of his career, he suffered a complete mental breakdown. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Milsons Piont, 1997
ISBN 10: 073380084X ISBN 13: 9780733800849
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Embrace the Zen of Everyday LifeA book that doesn't just speak to you; it speaks for you. In a world where the pace is often insane and the small things get magnified, Don't Sweat the Small Stuff by Richard Carlson serves as your peace pact.Wisdom for the Modern SoulWritten in thoughtful and insightful language, author Richard Carlson reveals methods to find your calm center amidst the whirlpool of daily stress. Dive deep into chapters that help you-*Learn Perspective - Think of your problems as potential teachers.*Celebrate the Present - Master the art of living in the moment.*Find Grace in Letting Go - Let others have the glory; the spotlight isn't only for you.*Lower the Stress Bar - Cultivate a gentler approach to life's challenges.A Handbook for Stress-Free LivingRemember, when your time comes to leave this Earth, your 'in' box will be empty. So why let life's trivialities get to you? This isn't just another self-help book; it's a roadmap for joyfully navigating life's ups and downs by cultivating life-changing habits.*Reflect and Revise - Write down your most rigid beliefs and see where you can soften your approach.*Trust Your Inner Compass - Carlson encourages you to listen to your intuition; your inner wisdom is more reliable than you think.*Every Day Could be "The Day" - Imbibe the wisdom of living each day as if it could be your last; regret is heavier than you think.Unveil a stress-reduced, happier version of yourself with Don't Sweat the Small Stuff. This book isn't just an investment for your bookshelf; it's an investment in a more peaceful you. Shows you how to prevent the little things in life driving you crazy. This title reveals ways to calm down in the midst of your hurried, stress-filled life. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Milsons Piont, 2012
ISBN 10: 1742751563 ISBN 13: 9781742751566
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. An affectionate, often hilarious, memoir of growing up in London in the 1970s in an Indian household, and avoiding an arranged marriage.An affectionate, often hilarious, memoir of growing up in London in the 1970s in an Indian household, and avoiding an arranged marriage.'From the age of fourteen, I was aware my parents expected me to have an arranged marriage, a big Bollywood wedding. There was just one hitch- nobody asked me.'Sushi Das grew up in 1970s London - a culturally messed-up time. Feminists were telling women they could be whatever they wanted, skinheads were yelling at foreigners to go home and punk music was urging revolt.Amid the social upheaval, Sushi was trapped by Indian tradition - and a looming arranged marriage she would do almost anything to avoid. But how do you turn your back on centuries of tradition without trashing your family's honour? How do you escape your parents' stranglehold without casting off their embrace? And how do you explain to your strict dad why there's a boy smoking in his living room and another one lurking in the garden?Breaking free meant migrating to the other side of the world, only to find life in Australia was just as culturally confusing. This insightful, often hilarious memoir lifts the curtain on one of the oldest traditions of Eastern culture - a custom which aims to join two families in economic prosperity, though the reality is not always so blissful. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Milsons Piont, 1998
ISBN 10: 1863251847 ISBN 13: 9781863251846
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: NEW. Paperback. Millions of people have enjoyed Richard Carlson's national bestsellers, which show how not to let the small things in life get the best of you. Now, in Don't Sweat the Small Stuff at Work, Carlson reveals how to interact more peaceably and joyfully with colleagues, clients, and bosses.Spending forty hours or more a week in an office, along with rush deadlines, heavy workloads, and daily dilemmas, can make working a very stressful experience. Richard Carlson shares tips that will transform your outlook at the office, easing stress there and also leading to a happier life at home. Reveals how to interact more peaceably and joyfully with colleagues, clients, and bosses. This title shares tips that transform your outlook at the office, easing stress there and also leading to a happier life at home. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Milsons Piont, 1999
ISBN 10: 0733801919 ISBN 13: 9780733801914
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. In the Middle of Nowhere is a story of beating the odds, of the power of love and the strength of family ties to overcome every obstacle.In the Middle of Nowhere is a story of beating the odds, of the power of love and the strength of family ties to overcome every obstacle.Terry met John at St Vincents Hospital, where she was training to be a nurse and he was recuperating from a horse-riding accident. They wrote love letters to each other for five years before marrying. Terry's new home on the huge pastoral lease of Riveren consisted of a tent and a newly drilled bore. The newlyweds literally built their station from scratch, brick by brick, and raised and educated their four children on the station.In the Middle of Nowhere is a story of beating the odds, of the power of love and the strength of family ties to overcome every obstacle. It is a story told with warmth and a knowledge of the bush, its people, and the issues facing the Northern Territory of Australia today. Tells the amazing story of an incredible woman and her love affair with the big, born-and-bred cattleman John Underwood. This title is about beating the odds, of the power of love and the strength of family ties to overcome every obstacle. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Milsons Piont, 2008
ISBN 10: 186325613X ISBN 13: 9781863256131
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A beautiful new edition of Geraldine Brooks' award-winning memoir of her Australian childhood to coincide with the publication of her latest novel.An award-winning memoir from the bestselling author of MARCH and YEAR OF WONDERSBorn in Sydney's western suburbs in the late 1950s, the young Geraldine Brooks longs to discover the vivid places where she believes history and culture are made. Penfriends from the Middle East, France and America offer her the window she craves on life beyond Australia's isolated backyard. With the aid of their letters, Brooks turns her bedroom into the bridge of the Starship Enterprise, the barricades of Parisian student protests and the swampy fields of an embattled kibbutz.Twenty years later and worlds away from her sheltered girlhood, Brooks is an award-winning foreign correspondent covering war and famine. Still intrigued by the foreign correspondents of her adolescence, she embarks on a human treasure hunt in Israel, France and the US to find them. Brooks discovers men and women whose lives have been shaped by war and hatred, by fame and notoriety, and by the ravages of mental illness.FOREIGN CORRESPONDENCE is an intimate, moving and often humorous memoir of growing up in Australia in the 1960s that speaks directly to the heart of everyone who ever yearned to become a citizen of the world. An award-winning memoir from a bestselling Australian author, Geraldine was born in the late 1950s and longed to discover the vivid places where she believed history and culture were made. Twenty years later Brooks was a foreign correspondent. This is an intimate, moving and often humourous memoir of growing up in Australia in the 1960s. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Milsons Piont, 2008
ISBN 10: 1863256121 ISBN 13: 9781863256124
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Discover the acclaimed non-fiction of Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Geraldine Brooks.'Frank, enraging and captivating.' The New Yorker Australian writer Geraldine Brooks is now known internationally for her bestselling novels, but as a foreign correspondent Geraldine spent six years covering the Middle East. And when her poised and sophisticated assistant at the Cairo bureau of the Wall Street Journal suddenly 'adopted the uniform of a Muslim fundamentalist', Geraldine Brooks set out to discover the truth about women and Islam. Sometimes adopting a chador as camouflage, she was granted meetings (and often astonishingly intimate insights) by everyone from Queen Noor of Jordan to former Iranian President Rafsanjani's daughter. She met with Palestinians protesting about 'honour killings' for adultery and sheltered girls transformed into warriors by the Emirates' armed forces. Throughout the Middle East, Brooks was invited into the homes and lives of these women where she found real stories that overturn western stereotypes. This beautiful new edition includes a powerful new Afterword by the author. The New Yorker Australian writer, the author is now known internationally for her bestselling novels. And when her poised and sophisticated assistant at the Cairo bureau of the "Wall Street Journal" suddenly 'adopted the uniform of a Muslim fundamentalist', she set out to discover the truth about women and Islam. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Milsons Piont, 1998
ISBN 10: 0733802036 ISBN 13: 9780733802034
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Why don't people heal?Why don't people heal?For more than fifteen years, Dr Myss has studied this question, working with hundreds of people and motivating them to examine their souls and change their lives. This book builds on her earlier teaching to reveal the cultural and individual contexts in which people become physically and spiritually ill. With her characteristic no-nonsense style and high-voltage storytelling, she gives her practical approach to healing, and readers can learn to overcome the mental and emotional blocks to becoming well. Caroline Myss presents her views on energy and medicine in this account of human consciousness and spirituality over the ages. She teaches the reader to disconnect from a culture of wounds and reconnect with an inner and outer spiritual energy and purpose. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Milsons Piont, 2011
ISBN 10: 1742751083 ISBN 13: 9781742751085
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The inspiring journey of the international bestsellers The Celestine Prophecy and its sequel, The Tenth Insight, continues.MYSTICISM MEETS ADVENTURE - A THRILLING EXPLORATION OF SPIRITUALITY AND SELF-DISCOVERYIn the remote snow-covered mountains near Tibet lies a community long thought to be a mere myth called Shambhala, or Shangri-La. Here, in this place, is knowledge that has been kept hidden for centuries - and an insight that can have profound impact on the way each of us lives our lives.Your search for Shambhala will lead to Kathmandu, Nepal and then to Lhasa, Tibet. You will meet the secret Tibetan sect that guards mysterious legends.You will pass regions where anger and compassion struggle for ascendancy, and arrive at a place where the stunning reality about human prayer-energy is about to be revealed.Like all of James Redfield's books The Secret of Shambhala has a parable effect. Open yourself to this adventure and the experience will stretch your worldview and leave you determined to channel your thoughts and wishes into a dynamic force that can help you liberate your life, enhance others and actively change the world.'The best yet from James Redfield . even better than The Celestine Prophecy' Marianne Williamson'In his inimitable style of great storytelling, James Redfield opens us up to a world of insight, synchronicity and power. Read this book.' Deepak Chopra The Secret of Shambhala has a parable effect. Open yourself to this adventure and the experience will stretch your worldview and leave you determined to channel your thoughts and wishes into a dynamic force that can help you liberate your life, enhance others and actively change the world. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Milsons Piont, 2009
ISBN 10: 1863256717 ISBN 13: 9781863256711
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A red-hot memoir from an Australian ex-SAS soldier, full of the action, fear and camaraderie of combatA red-hot memoir from an Australian ex-SAS soldier, full of the action, fear and camaraderie of combat.For the first time, an ex-SAS soldier tells all- what it means to be a member of an elite group, the challenges, the highs and the lows - and the sense of duty, honour and brotherhood that never dies.In 1995, aged just 21, Keith Fennell was accepted into the Australian Special Air Service Regiment, the SAS. Over the next 11 years, operations took him from the jungles of East Timor to the rugged mountains of Afghanistan, from the southern Indian Ocean to Iraq. What he learned about friendship, and about himself, changed him forever.Fennell's missions forced him to stare death in the face many times. From dodging mines and bullets in Iraq's Anbar province to assisting the recovery effort after the Asian tsunami, his experiences are shocking and confronting - but also inspiring.An unflinching look inside the action and the fear, the tragedy and the bravery of one soldier's service in the Australian SAS, Warrior Brothers is also an edge-of-your-seat adrenaline ride with a group of men you will never forget. An ex-SAS soldier tells all: what it means to be a member of an elite group, the challenges, the highs and the lows - and the sense of duty, honour and brotherhood that never dies. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Milsons Piont, 2002
ISBN 10: 1863253637 ISBN 13: 9781863253635
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. BEYOND BAD is the shocking true story of Katherine Knight, a grandmother jailed for the most gruesome crime ever committed in Australia. Knight murdered, skinned and served up her de facto as a meal for his children.BEYOND BAD is the shocking true story of Katherine Knight, the first Australian woman to be sentenced to serve out her life in prison. Her crime -the ritual slaying and skinning of her de facto husband for a cannibal feast -is the most gruesome ever committed in Australia. Knight, a 44-year-old abattoir worker, stabbed her de facto John Price 37 times, skinned his body, cooked his head, and served him up as a meal for his children. BEYOND BAD explains what motivated Knight to commit such a heinous act and how it rocked the Hunter Valley town she lived in. The shocking true story of Katherine Knight, a grandmother jailed for the most gruesome crime ever committed in Australia. Knight murdered, skinned and served up her de facto as a meal for his children. She is the first Australian woman to be sentenced to serve out her life in prison. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia), Milsons Piont, 2011
ISBN 10: 1864711620 ISBN 13: 9781864711622
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Sarah Gordon knows what she wants: the family homestead, Wangallon. When it comes to working the homestead she's a natural but as a woman, it's not her birthright. Even when her beloved brother, Cameron James, first born and heir, is killed in a tragic accident, nobody looks to Sarah to inherit. Instead, her grandfather passes management to the one man she truly loves. Feeling betrayed she runs away to Sydney to try to put Wangallon, behind her, but it's in her blood. She is constantly drawn back to Wangallon but when will she finally admit that it's not just Wangallon she longs for but the station's manager, Anthony? Past and present interweave in a story that traces the Gordon family from the arrival of Scottish immigrant Hamish Gordon in Australia in the 1850's to the life of his great granddaughter, Sarah, in the 1980's. Full of action, romance, tragedy, family secrets and misunderstandings this novel has a bit of something for everyone. Sarah Gordon knows what she wants: the family homestead, Wangallon. But as a woman, it's not her birthright. Even when her beloved brother Cameron James is killed in a tragic accident, nobody looks to Sarah to inherit. Instead, her grandfather passes management to the one man she truly loves. But Wangallon is in her blood. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.