GREAT AUSSIE BUSH NOIR CRIME - IF YOU LIKE CHRIS HAMMER, JANE HARPER AND GARRY DISHER, YOU'LL PROBABLY LOVE THE LACONIC QUEENSLANDER, JACK PAIGE.Deep in the Australian outback, Elisabeth Lambert, an acclaimed Hollywood actress, returns unannounced to Gemtown but is brutally murdered in the Sapphire Artesian Resort soon afterwards.Shocked by the death of his childhood sweetheart, Private Investigator Jack Paige, an ex-Special Forces Prosecutor, vows to find ...

GREAT AUSSIE BUSH NOIR CRIME - IF YOU LIKE CHRIS HAMMER, JANE HARPER AND GARRY DISHER,YOU'LL LOVE THIS LACONIC QUEENSLANDER.Private Investigator Jack Paige's return to Gemtown was supposed to be routine. Yet what he finds shocks even this unflappable ex-Special Forces Prosecutor: murder, corruption and entrenched interests trying to shaft him. Yet again !!!Deep in the Australian outback, Elisabeth Lambert, a...

LGBTQIA+ poetry with the right words for where words needed to be. All of the little and big stuff, the happy, sad and scary stuff, like prayerfulness, finding long sentences of swear words you can only say in secret holy places; then, forgiveness singing hallelujah in a chorus with all of my lightning bug friends flying through this beautiful storm... finally, just that.

Poetry merging with religion from the lgbtq+ perspective; the lived "seek and ye shall find" experience of an excommunicated former missionary, continuing this sincere journey of finding a healthy way of accessing a personal relationship with Jesus Christ again, leaving the interference of religion's spiritually abusive homophobic dogmas behind.

when you have already livedall of your livesand still, you continueto find yourselfgoing and going and goingyou are living(the) three of everythingThis is the third book of a trilogy, along with "Today is this... word knots and poem shapes from the Multicolored Universe" and "1 + 1 = 22 : the Math of God", by Todd Brady de Garcia aka toddymanners.All three books explore the nature of love, family, finding purpose, addiction an...

The math of Godsaying through poemsit's timefor my equationsTo be written.Word shapes and poem knots written with emphasis on the experience of marginalized LGBTQ+ human lives, finding strength to deny the spiritual abuse and lies we are continuously taught to believe, and fear, about ourselves; then, seeing the beauty and purpose of saying what that journey is like, out loud, in the open sunlight, with a survivor's pride.

My poems and moments began asking, then insisting, that I maintain personal integrity and do the next right thing, for them. They knew, and still do, that this book must be; saying "you have a responsibility, to us." Knowing that's true, for any LGBTQs experiencing spiritual abuse, invisible mental health issues, and so much unseen beauty. All of this telling me YOU-HAVE-NO-CHOICE but to tell our stories with your writing

Dunedin's favourite young police officer Sam Shephard is drawn into a perplexing investigation when a series of shipping containers wash up on a sleepy New Zealand beach, and then a body is discovered…'Fast-moving New Zealand procedural … the Edinburgh of the south has never been more deadly' Ian Rankin'If you like taut, pacy thrillers with a wonderful sense of place, this is the book for you' Liam McIlvanney'A sass...

A surprise inheritance.A locked cellar.A shocking secret from her family’s past."A deliciously witty and ingenious mystery." Netgalley reviewer.When 30-year-old mystery author Tiggy Jones inherits an old boathouse in England from the grandmother she never knew, her shock turns to excitement.Until she stumbles upon the hidden cellar and can’t find the key.Soon she’s tangled in a despe...

What makes a man turn his back on society? What makes him return?For years a man calling himself Will Power lived in near-total isolation in northern New South Wales, foraging for food, eating bats and occasionally trading for produce.But who was this mysterious man who roamed the forest and knew all of its secrets and riddles? Some people thought he might be Jesus. Others feared he was a more sinister figure.The truth was that he was neither miraculous nor malevole...

HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO FOR LOVE?Kay Schubach almost has it all – a great job, a beautiful apartment, a life of champagne and mixing it with Sydney's A-list, and a steady relationship.By chance she meets handsome and charismatic Simon. He sweeps her off her feet with promises the one thing her younger boyfriend won't give her – a baby. She takes the biggest risk of her life, leaving all certainties behind for love.All too quickly, the romance turns sou...

This dark thriller follows a twisted investigation after the daughter of a murdered police officer arrives on clinical psychologist Joe O'Loughlin's doorstep covered in her father's blood.She's standing at the front door. Covered in blood. Is she the victim of a crime? Or the perpetrator?A teenage girl—Sienna, a troubled friend of his daughter—comes to Joe O'Loughlin's door one night. She is terrorized, incoherent, and covered in blood.The ...