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Meryl and Marcia, from different cultural backgrounds, face challenges that reveal their inner strength.The men in their lives gradually come to terms with their unquenchable thirst for life. Meryl chooses her way, Marcia is a victim of circumstances she did not envision.
span style="font-family: Verdana;">span style="font-size: medium;">Two indomitable women search for new meaning while endeavouring to make a difference in their lives and the lives of others./span>/span>
span style="font-family: Verdana;">span style="font-size: medium;">Unexpected encounters bring changes to the direction of their life paths shedding light on how we are inextricably linked to our pasts, pasts that might come haunting when we are vulnerable./span>/span>
span style="font-family: Verdana;">span style="font-size: medium;">The capacity of the human spir | |  | | Aurora Days - The Bardo Trilogy
A Sensitive Music Teacher with a Fire for Justice
Is Viola’s dual career as a schoolteacher and law agent questionable? Or are the values in learning and justice linked? What can she achieve in twelve short days?
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span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">Viola Bardo has creativity in her blood and justice in her soul.o:p>/o:p>/span>
span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">She’s a music teacher, single, happy, and on the hop as a seasoned exchange teacher. o:p>/o:p>/span>
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Unexpected challenges await Viola Bardo when she returns to her home based school in Blackwater Ridge. When her emotional past surfaces will she muster the strength to maintain her life's calling?
span style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; font-size: 14px;">Viola Bardo, vigilante justice seeker and music teacher is caught between leadership and serving justice when her shocking past catches her off guard. Will truth and justice, in her personal life, invite sorrow or joy?/span>br style="caret-color: rgb(24, 24, 24); color: rgb(24, 24, 24); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; font-size: 14px;" />
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A secret mission, a missing aircraft and a New World Order.
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mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Will they stay the course? Can Truth, Un | |  | | Gallery Nights
A music teacher, closet poet, and justice seeker—how far will she go to protect family honor?
strong>i>A music teacher, closet poet, and justice seeker—how far will she go to protect family honor?/i>/strong>o:p>/o:p>
Viola Bardo’s much-awaited Christmas break at her father’s art gallery is not what she expected when a web of deception triggers a series of events and uncanny revelations.o:p>/o:p>
Past and present collide across two countries in a bizarre twist at Galleria Bardo. The city street art and an enigmatic night wayfarer haunt her in the obscure laneways of her paternal ancestral home. Viola grapples with her stifled e | |  | | Life's Seasons - A Collection of Short Stories
A diverse collection of short stories from crime fiction,the human condition, forgiveness and finding a place in the world.
i>span lang="EN-US">Every Life Has A Season. Every Season Has A Challenge./span>/i>/b>
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p class="MsoNormal">i>On the Beach/i>—The year is 1978 in fictional Pontoon Bay. Vronegg Obrist’s silence on what she saw from the upstairs balcony… returns a year later. i>Cradle Promise/i> reveals a divisive cultural clash in the Naraka home. i>Stilled Heart/i> confronts the impact of war on the lives of Hans, Ingrid, and baby Lara, in a small, friendly town. i>Adrift /i>is Mai’s woeful escape to Amer | |  | | Random Heart Poetry - Light and Shade
Random Heart Poetry – Light and Shade are reflections of the voices and visions of Mala Naidoo as everyday life experiences.
Poems range from the celebration of family, a sense of time and place, identity, the novels and short stories the poet has written, and representations of justice, gender, race and culture.
em>Random Heart Poetry: Light and Shade /em>is a collection of voices and visions on race, culture, migration, gender, family, seasons and more on everyday experiences that speak to the soul in ‘aha’ moments. Poems range from haiku form to sonnets and free verse.
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While the em>shade/em> poems capture moments of angst the em>light/em> poems offer inspiration in embracing the beauty of life as one to be celebrated.o:p>/o:p>
em>Random Heart Poetry/em> reflects the ordinariness of life experience illustrating em>Perfection in | |  | | Random Heart Poetry - Time and Place
Reflections on the past, present and future.
i>span style="font-size: medium;">Time and Place/span>/i>span style="font-size: medium;"> are reflections on the past, present and future. Poems include meditations on dawn, the sea, a walk down history's corridors, and grief as life's raw expression of pain, truth and beauty./span>
| |  | | Random Heart Poetry - Visions and Voices
Visions and Voices are reflections on life's angst and joy spanning the past and present
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color:#535A62">Poems in the collection include truth and justice, inspiration, loss and longing, memories, a creative life, inspiration and nature as the visions and voices of the writer’s life i | |  | | Random Heart Poetry: Rainbows and Shards.
Poems to strengthen and inspire during life's challenges.
span style="font-size: medium;">With every shard, a rainbow follows to lighten and brighten our earthbound trek. i>Rainbows and Shards/i> is a collection of poetic reflections on life's colours and shadows. Poems on finding restoration in nature, changing seasons, life's situations, and creative inspiration./span>
| |  | | Souls of Her Daughters
A close bond between a mother and her daughters is shrouded in unforgotten terror, shame and secrets.
'Souls of Her Daughters' tests the mental and emotional capacity of two sisters, from different cultural backgrounds in their plight to drown the memory of personal pain. There’s no place to hide when uninvited ghosts return to threaten their settled lives.
In seeking a new life, are they able to conquer their demons?
'Souls of Her Daughters' weaves the struggles of life in poignant stories of tears, fear, laughter and hope...
span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">Can their professional and social standing save them from their traumat | |  | | The Rain - A Collection of Short Stories
From a valley in Africa to the Cotswolds - stories that capture human strength and vulnerability with the physical, emotional and psychological impact of rain on human behaviour.
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From a valley in Africa to the Cotswolds in England, a selection of stories that will elicit tears, laughter and quiet understanding.
Heart-warming and Gut-wrenching stories about life’s challenges and celebrations.
‘The Rain’ collection of short stories centres on the destructive and regenerative force of rain - physically, emotionally, psychologically and as a metaphor for life. From human cruelty to human determination, stories set in several locations, each showcasing the universality of anger, loss, fear, sadness | |  | | Vindication Across Time
How far will one woman go to unlock secrets that attempt to challenge her very existence?
Does she have the capacity to withstand the pressure of corrupt institutions?
Who will be maligned, who will be vindicated in Meryl's quest for truth and justice?
'span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">Vindication Across Time,' the sequel to 'Across Time and Space', | |  | | What Change May Come
Change is inevitable on the rocky landscape of life...it's the acceptance that matters
i>span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Garamond",serif">What Change May Come/span>/i>span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Garamond, serif;"> is a heart-stopping read on the lives of sisters Grace and Patience Sharvin who are confronted by change they did not believe possible after all they had endured./span>
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World As Refuge
by Chiemi
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 The songs and art in this book are about our collective emergence after the pandemic and trauma of the last few years - comprised of 5 collections: World as Refuge, Where We Live, In Our Hands, Rhythms of Change and What We See & Sow. |
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