All That Glitters tells the story of two women whose lives have become intertwined. One has a father who is a murderer and the other has survived an upbringing by two drug addict parents. Thei wiomen's paths cross and they become a support for each other until a certain threatening incident unravels their friendship, leaving them both with less clarity.

Under A Cloud tells the story of a young woman from Reading, England who is stuck indefinitely in a south eastern Melbourne suburb thanks to the Covid Pandemic Lockdowns. She is alone, adrift, afloat with little motivation and no job or partner to return to in England...But through her love of clouds she becomes part of a global network of Cloudies who post their fabulous cloud photos in almost compulsive daily rituals. Madeline becomes hooked by this new way of experiencing this world - t...

Melody's Radar tells the story of a downtrodden single mother who is sick of being pushed around and takes matters into her own hands. She tries to set a good example for her five year old daughter Amelia but the trouble is that Melody doesn't know when to stop. Her intensity becomes scary for anyone who is on her radar but her lack of personal understanding means she doesn't fully grasp the affect she is having, sometimes causing menacing ripples.

House of String takes an autobiographical look at childhood before television, Internet and Smart phones. It describes inventive games such as billycart escapades, creating a backyard circus and covering bedrooms in a network of elasticised string. It embraces the sense of freedom where nobody looked at the clock during weekends other than to return home from the parks and streets in time for lunch and dinner. It is told in a humourous style with particular references to life in Heidelberg...

Luis Armstrong's trumpet is buried undeground, so is a blackened fingernail from a Hiroshima survivor. And who would think that one of Cher's dresses would be buried as well as a script for Gone With The Wind. And then there are the items deliberately sent into space as well as accidental burials and sunken ships. All these and more are described in this Time Capsule journey, aided by atmospheric music and sound effects.

The author has a bad bout of insomnia and tries all sorts of ways to overcome it through a varying list of remedies. She knows that kangaroos are grazing on dewy grass just over the road and that she has a blanket of brilliant stars above her house but these comforting images do nothing to take her into sleepy oblivion. In this humourous account she recalls her miserable journey.

It's Not Your Fault delves into what can only be described as communication nightmares as a patient of the medical system. This true accounts show how fragile the trust between medical practitioner and patient can be and how it can be psychologically compromised bringing about negative effects. For example the author was already half way through her first pregnancy when a well known and respected obstetrician/gynaecologist began treating her for infertility and the possibility of a dangero...

Illiterate looks at the local and global issue of illiteracy in 2026. It looks at the difficulties and problem solving involved in being illiterate or having a low level of literacy. It looks at famous men and women throughout the centuries who have overcome illiteracy, becoming leaders in their fields. It states that the vast number of illiterate adults on a global scale are women and that many illiterate adults are from sub Saharan Africa and parts of Asia. It also looks at modern techno...

Who's at the door tells the story of two dogs crashing through a beach wedding, of their rumbunctious play on the sand, of another family dog knocking over a Christmas tree and eating all the chocolate decorations, of a guinea pig wearing sunglasses, of a rabbit wearing dolls clothing sitting in a pram and a Mexican wlalking fish blowing bubbles in a book case.. Not to mention a child and goldfish in the same outdoor bath.

This story tells of how grandson Jack sees the world often in the simplest but most joyous ways. He is a fourteen year old with autism but his powers of imagination , enthusiasm and observation are remarkable, He attends a special school but yearns to go out each week for his next adventure in our Adventure Club.

This story tells of a massive plane explosion over the Tasman Sea and how three women survivors are affected over the next fifteen years, supporting each other as they individually confront the effects of post traumatic stress disorder, stroke, aging and autism.

This story is about a special boy's imagination and memory where he sees far more than everyday situations. His enthusiasm will take you on an amusing and enlightened journey as he enjoys his everyday adventures.