Six short stories from Australia’s master storyteller Judy Nunn.
Together in print for the first time – including two brand new stories – this collection is an intoxicating mix of suspense, history, romance, supernatural and mystery!
The Long Weekend Tracy, Eve, Jet, Mel and Danielle are looking forward – if a little nervously – to their upcoming digital detox. No phones, no laptops – just a quiet weekend in a remote mountain shack. What could go wrong?
The Wardrobe When journalist Nancy buys a rundown terrace house she knows nothing about the previous owner – until a discovery in an old wardrobe reveals the lives, loves and losses in the world of Emily Roper.
The Otto Bin Empire- Clive’s Story To the homeless men and women who gather near the docks, the newly arrived Clive cuts an enigmatic figure. ‘I’m just a bloke going through a period of adjustment,’ he tells himself, ‘I’ll be back on my feet soon . . .’
Changes As she celebrates her sixty-fifth birthday, actor turned film producer Jackie looks back on her seven decades – and all the many changes in her life. Not least the most recent and most surprising one of all . . .
The House on Hill Street It was such a respectable address – the perfect home for Professor Jameson and his family. But the neighbours are becoming concerned. Eileen Jameson and the boys haven’t been seen for quite some time…
Just South of Rome On her way to England, actor Jane Prescott makes a quick stopover in Italy. When she stumbles upon the Hotel Visconti, a grand eighteenth-century villa, she has no idea that it will change her life.
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Format: Paperback
Pages: 304
Imprint: Penguin Books AU
Publication date: 21/11/2023
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