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Marie O'Connor
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of a small West Irish town in 1961, where a mesmerizing murder mystery unfolds. This tale, born from a long-held vision, is a testament…
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Mary-Anne O'Connor
An epic romantic adventure of love and war inspired by true ANZAC heroes.
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Gabrielle Izaguirr-Falardeau, Jean-Lou David
Two young writers who grew up in the shadow of the huge chimney of a copper refinery in Rouyn-Noranda speak out. They refuse to be lulled by the songs of…
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The Routledge Companion to Drama in Education is a comprehensive reference guide to this unique performance discipline, focusing on its process-oriented theatrical techniques, engagement of a broad spectrum of learners…
Mary O'Connor
New gift book, Passing Shadows, features color photos and haiku poems
Passing Shadows, a collection of poignant three-line haiku poems, each illustrated with surprising photos and watercolor paintings, is the…
Explore and connect with the niches and nuances of the earth, the sea and sky, our bodies, minds and souls–the places where joy resides. Come away with new understanding of…
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Evangeline Marie O'Connor
Ann Marie O'Connor
I introduced as someone who had traveled a long way - literally and figuratively and your words and sense of humor kept our audience focused on you throughout. It is…
Anne-Marie O'Connor
Catherine Reilly is 24, single and still lives at home with her dad and two of her sisters. The only thing Catherine’s ever been any good at is singing, but…
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Shares the events that shaped the creation of the painter’s most famous portrait, covering such topics as the story of the salon hostess who was his model, contributing factors in…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Mary Doline O'Connor
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…
A vivid, romantic story of Sydney in the 1930s Depression - the heartbreak, the glamour, the dark underbelly, the struggle towards a better day - and one young woman’s dream…
Mary Katherine O'Connor
Social work students will see that their basic way of engaging clients in an assessment and problem-solving process is very much in keeping with constructivist research practice. This very practical…
Can love prevail, when horror becomes too much to bear? The 1960s are beating a fresh pulse of political and cultural upheaval through Sydney. For sheltered convent schoolgirl Poppy Flannery…
An epic and lyrical tale of love, adventure and gambled fortunes that ranges from the wild cloaked woodlands of Ireland to the Victorian Alps of colonial Australia from a bestselling…
An Anzac tale of three families whose destinies are entwined by war, tragedy and passion. At 17, Veronica O'Shay is happier running wild on the family farm than behaving in…
Rich, transportive historical fiction with empowering, female characters … meticulously researched, thought-provoking and utterly compelling.‘ - Better Reading Sydney, Christmas, 1901. Federation has been achieved but Australian women are yet…
From Darwin to Pearl Harbour, Sydney to Papua New Guinea, a compelling story of courage, honour and a great love set against the epic backdrop of the Second World War…
Mary Beth O'Connor
From a junkie addicted to methamphetamines to a federal judge, Mary Beth O'Connor’s memoir shares her inspiring journey from rock bottom to resilience as she forged a personal path to…
‘A wonderful tale of love, adventure and bushrangers in colonial Australia … a gripping and compelling read’ - Canberra Weekly
1879: ‘Invisible’ Anne Brown fears she’ll never escape the harshness…
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A young German-Australian soldier meets a passionate Cretan girl and together they are caught up in guerrilla warfare during the brutal Nazi invasion of Crete. A heartfelt, sweeping saga of…
‘Rich, transportive historical fiction with empowering, female characters … meticulously researched, thought-provoking and utterly compelling.’ - Better Reading
Sydney, Christmas, 1901. Federation has been achieved but Australian women are yet…
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Mary-Frances O'Connor
A renowned grief expert and neuroscientist shares groundbreaking discoveries about what happens in our brain when we grieve, providing a new paradigm for understanding love, loss, and learning. For as…
Michael P O'Connor
This book, The life and letters of M.P. O'Connor, by Michael Patrick O'Connor, Mary Doline O'Connor, is a replication of a book originally published before 1893. It has been restored…
Seventeen-year-old Iris Mitchell dreams of designing clothes, but there’s little spare cash for fashion in their shanty-town home. The gift of a single purple ribbon from her would-be boyfriend John…
1879: ‘Invisible’ Anne Brown fears she’ll never escape the harshness and poverty of her life in County Donegal, Ireland. Until, one dramatic Beltane night, her life is changed forever and…
From the emerald hills of Ireland to a wild colonial land comes an epic story of love, brotherhood and the fight for liberty …
1851: After the death of her…
Jo Ann Marie Wood O'Connor
Although I wanted to honor my dad in this book, I also wanted to preserve a history for future generations. The world is constantly changing, and the strength and simple…
A renowned grief expert and neuroscientist shares groundbreaking discoveries about what happens in our brain when we grieve, providing a new paradigm for understanding love, loss, and learning.
For as…
