Inspired by the true story of a Spanish princess, an outspoken firebrand at the Bourbon court during the troubled final years of her family's reign. Eulalia accepts a role as emissary in the New World
Based on a true story and told with the pacing, humor, and thrills of a Mediterranean mystery, Andrea Camilleriās new novel tells of a turn-of-the-century Sicilian scandal that revealed a tendency that is with us still: the refusal to accept the truth.
Set in Sydney's working-class western suburbs, No More Boats tells of a family whose unravelling lives collide with a refugee crisis known as the Tampa Affair, when over 400 hundred refugees were left stranded fifteen miles off the Australian coast.
Getting its title from the phrase meaning to take ones leave suddenly, with no warning and without permission, French Leave is full of feeling and a wonderful treat of a novel that captures a final youthful moment between a group of brothers and sisters before life truly gets in the way