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Kate: a strong-willed heiress determined to defy Edwardian convention. Odette: a fiercely independent and idealistic young journalist. Years apart yet inextricably linked by Zanana, the magnificent mansion they both love. From turn-of-the-century India to contemporary Sydney, The Last Rose of Summer is a spellbinding saga of love, possession, and intrigue; a story of bitter struggle and jealousy. Of two women connected across the decades by the men who love them and the magic of Zanana.

29: Girls are going missing in Melbourne. Little, pretty golden-haired girls. And not just pretty. Three of them are pregnant, poor girls from the harsh confines of the Magdalene Laundry. People are getting nervous. Polly Kettle, a pushy, self-important Girl Reporter with ambition and no sense of self-preservation, decides to investigate - and promptly goes missing herself. It's time for Phryne and Dot to put a stop to this and find Polly Kettle before something quite irreparable happens to all of them

Loulou Landers is about to turn 49 and she's feeling seriously overlooked. She hasn't had a relationship for 20 years, her 21-year-old daughter Theo is giving her the cold shoulder, and is that really a bunion making it so painful to walk, or is Christian Louboutin losing his touch? Theo can't see what her mum is so hung up about. It's only another birthday. And she has more important things to think about - mainly herself. For not only is Loulou permanently single, but so is Theo – despite her legendary good looks. But over the course of a summer, everything changes.

In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young woman enjoying a bohemian life in Paris. By the end of the Second World War, she was the Gestapo's most wanted person. As a naive, young journalist, Nancy Wake witnessed a horrific scene of Nazi violence in a Viennese street. From that moment, she declared that she would do everything in her power to rid Europe of the Nazis. What began as a courier job here and there became a highly successful escape network for Allied soldiers.

The delectable Phryne Fisher has been invited to the Last Best party of 1928. When three of the guests are kidnapped, Phryne finds she must puzzle her way through the scavenger hunt clues to retrieve the hostages. This is another sparkling mystery from Australia's Queen of Crime, Kerry Greenwood.

The divine Phryne Fisher returns in the 15th seductive installment in the classic Phryne Fisher whodunnit series. This one includes shipboard romances, champagne cocktails, erotic photographers, jealous husbands, mickey finns, blackmail, and attempted murder.

A celebration of the divine Phryne Fisher, this special collectable treat for her fans includes all-new Phryne short stories, plus recipes and other miscellany.The Honourable Phryne Fisher - she of the Lulu bob, green eyes, Cupid's Bow lips and diamante garters - is the 1920's most elegant and irrepressible sleuth. This collection of Phryne short stories and other Phryne miscellany a treat for all Phryne fans.

Phryne Fisher is asked to investigate the death of a famous author and illustrator of fairy stories. She takes a job within the women's magazine that employed the victim. While Phryne is learning the ins- and-outs of magazine publishing first hand, her personal life is thrown into chaos. While waiting for her lover Lin Chung's return from a silk-buying expedition to China, she receives an unusual summons from Lin Chung's family followed by a series of mysterious assaults and warnings.

It all sounds simple enough as Phryne sets new investigations into motion. But when greed and fear are the motivating factors, people become ruthless and Phyrne quickly finds herself enmeshed in blackmail, secrets, lies and the dangerous influences of deep magic.

The Honourable Miss Phryne Fisher is feeling dull. But is shebored enough to leave her identity, her home and family behind and join Farrell’s Circus and Wild Beast Show? There have beenstrange things happening at the circus. And when Phryne is asked by her friends – Samson the Strong Man, Alan the carousel operator and Doreen the Snake Woman – to help them, curiosity gets the better of her.

The devastating Phryne Fisher is under fire again in her fourth mystery. A very young man with muddied hair, a pierced ear and a blue tattoo lies cradled in Phryne's arms. But sadly it's not another scene of glorious seduction – this time it's death. The Honourable Miss Phryne Fisher, beautifully dressed in loose trousers, a cream silk shirt and a red-fox fur has just had her windscreen shot out inches in front of her divine nose.

In Phryne's third adventure, Phryne is off to Ballarat for a week of fabulousness, but the sedate journey by train turns out to be far from the restful trip she was planning. What was planned as a restful country sojourn turns into the stuff of nightmares: a young girl who can't remember anything, rumours of vile white slavery and the body of an old woman missing her emerald rings.

In investigating the poisoning of a young man in a bookshop at the Eastern Market, and the wrongful arrest of one Miss Sylvia Lee, Phryne Fisher is plunged into a world of Jewish politics, alchemy, poison, and chicken soup. Stopping only for a brief but intensely erotic dalliance with the beautiful Simon Abrahams, Phryne picks her way through the mystery with help from the old faithfuls: Bert, Cec, Dot, and Detective Inspector "Call Me Jack" Robinson.

Ein Mann träumt davon, dass Reichtümer in einem Palast auf ihn warten. Er folgt diesem Traum voller Hoffnung, nur um am Ende zu erkennen, dass sein wahrer Schatz etwas ganz anderes ist – etwas, das nicht aus Gold oder Edelsteinen besteht.

Ein kleiner Junge arbeitet in einer Bäckerei und beginnt, die Waren zu stehlen. Es ist das perfekte Verbrechen, bis er die Beweise nicht länger verbergen kann. Eine kräftige Prinzessin steht vor einer wichtigen Entscheidung: Wer darf sie heiraten? Damit sie nicht an jemanden gerät, der nur ihr Geld will, hat sie einen cleveren Plan. Ein Fischer weigert sich, eine Perle zu verkaufen, die ihm von einer Meerjungfrau geschenkt wurde. Doch leider ist der Kaiser fest entschlossen, sie zu besitzen.

Ein frecher Junge findet es lustig, seinen Mitmenschen ständig Streiche zu spielen, bis er seine Familie im Wald verirren lässt. Als sich die Situation immer weiter zuspitzt, merkt er, dass er vielleicht einen Streich zu viel gespielt hat. Ein junger Prinz, der sehr sensibel auf seine großen Zähne reagiert, lernt eine wertvolle Lektion darüber, wie man andere behandeln sollte.

Reinhold Messner erzählt von dem, was seine Erfolge ausmacht: die Fähigkeit, Ballast abzuwerfen, Verzicht statt Konsum. Was hat ihn aus der Enge eines Bauerndorfs in den Dolomiten auf die höchsten Gipfel der Welt geführt? Welche Werte haben ihn auf seinem Weg geleitet? Aber Messner stellt sich nicht nur den Fragen nach seinem Leben. Fragen, die uns alle betreffen, stehen im Mittelpunkt: Nachhaltigkeit, Klimawandel und Generationengerechtigkeit. Auch sehr Privatem weicht er nicht aus und spricht offen von Krisen und Enttäuschungen, von Trennung und Neuanfang in der Liebe.

Raffaele Grimaldi verkörpert Macht, Reichtum und Erfolg. Er ist ein gefeierter Visionär, ein eiskalter Zocker und ein unbarmherziger Verhandlungspartner. Der älteste Spross der Grimaldi Dynastie ist der Tycoon der New Yorker Immobilienbranche. Es gibt kein lukratives Bauprojekt, in dem er nicht seine Finger im Spiel hat. Ob das allerdings an seinem unfehlbaren Geschäftssinn, oder an seinen Verbindungen zur italienischen Mafia liegt, weiß keiner so genau.

You’re not imagining it—education feels harder than ever. The paperwork is endless. Student engagement rollercoasters. And the tech? It keeps evolving before you’ve even had a chance to breathe. But what if, instead of scrambling to keep up, you could leap ahead—without burning out? Across classrooms, school offices, and kitchen tables, one thing is becoming clear: AI isn’t here to replace you. It’s here to help you do what you do best. It’s a tool to reduce your workload, personalize learning, and reignite the spark that brought you to education in the first place.

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