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Long Valley Road [MultiFormat]
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 When the American Berg family emigrates to a New Zealand farm, widower, John, his two daughters, Julie 12, Helen 6 and mother-in-law Fiona, are thrown into the turmoil of a rural society where the local one teacher school is threatened with closure and locals are divided on the issue. He supports Kylena Delton, principal at Long Valley Road School. John's friendship to Kylena turns to romance, something Julie has to come to terms with. This fast paced novel combines human emotions of love, empat... more info>> 2002
Words: 75958 - Reading Time: 217-303 min.
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Into the Wormhole [MultiFormat]
by Ross Richdale
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When Talya is sucked into a wormhole she arrives in a new world where humans are primitive villagers pursued by hexalimbs, six limbed creatures, for food. Along with Gavin, also stranded from Earth, she helps the local humans. They rescue and befriend Kysum, a tailed humanoid who can metamorphose into other beings, from a hexalimb spaceship. In an ongoing fight against the aliens they search for a way home. In doing so, they transverse time-space and change the course of history in this far off ... more info>> 2006
Words: 63396 - Reading Time: 181-253 min.
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Beyond Infinity [MultiFormat]
by Ross Richdale
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Brittany Forbes does not know that she is human, nor that she is carrying a transmitter that emits a signal to her ancestors and others that are racing to find her... 2003
Words: 74293 - Reading Time: 212-297 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Affinity & Trust [MultiFormat]
by Ross Richdale
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Zuzana Milenkova, rescued from her fate as a sex slave of a rebel militia group in war-torn Bosnia, finds herself alone in a strange new country. There are many obstacles to overcome, a new language to learn, different customs, and a new career, but she also has to come to terms with the horror of the past before she can move on and create a new future. 2000
Words: 82090 - Reading Time: 234-328 min.
Category: Historical Fiction
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Liberty & Opportunity [MultiFormat]
by Ross Richdale
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Liberty and Opportunity is the heartwarming saga of four forthright, liberal women, spanning five generations, three continents, two world wars, and one hundred years. You will see through your own eyes what it was like to be them and to live as they did. The story begins in 1898 with Amanda's elopement with her beloved Jack and her struggle to survive and prosper away from her domineering father. The two begin a new life in Vancouver, Canada where, over the years, she develops a publishing empi... more info>> 2000
Words: 120831 - Reading Time: 345-483 min.
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Eagle's Claw Lake [MultiFormat]
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Doctor Reid Tucker's intention to spend the summer at a remote cabin at Eagle's Claw Lake in northeast Washington State with only his dog, Cinders, never eventuates. On the trip there, pilot Kate Meltz calls in with the amphibian to a commune at the other end of the lake. While waiting on board, Reid pulls a desperate and distressed teenage girl, Lorie Somerville, from the water. This begins a frightening chain of events as fanatical commune leader, Peter Littlejohn, tries to find Lorie and prev... more info>>
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Mind Split [MultiFormat]
by Ross Richdale
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When a group of bees attack a group of students at a graduation party, every student is stung once in the neck--everyone but Madison Evans. When she wakes up, she finds herself in a strange world, but she still remembers her life on Earth. Her friends, who were also stung, have no memories of home. When she falls asleep, Madison awakens back on Earth with her friends who have no memory of being with her on this new world. Madison soon realizes that she has two versions of her friends, and that s... more info>> 2003
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Astrid's Coast [MultiFormat]
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Astrid Stowell moves to Portland, Oregon to live with her grandfather after her mother dies. Intrique and tragedy mix as Astrid makes new friends and learns to love again. 2003
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Stretched Horizons [MultiFormat]
by Ross Richdale
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When Sunset Grove Primary's Headteacher, Bree Ashworth goes to help teacher Jenny Dench in her classroom she is attacked by an intruder. The attacker escapes and Bree is taken to hospital. Her husband Colin arrives and tells her he is leaving to move from London with his mistress Linda Rouke. Bree has bookings to attend a reading conference in New Zealand over that country's summer vacation. With double tickets bought and Colin gone, she invites Jenny to come with her. In New Zealand the small c... more info>>
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Behind the Fire [MultiFormat]
by Ross Richdale
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Behind the Fire is an exciting romantic adventure set in the exotic outback of New South Wales, Australia. Teenagers Abbey and Cooper are in their final year at high school, both have problems they are trying to escape from, and run away together. Faced with bushfire, criminals on the run, and possible murder charges, will they even survive? 2006
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Blemished Jewel [MultiFormat]
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Gail Fernhill, newly appointed of principal of Queen Anne's Girls' School in Dunedin, New Zealand is haunted by her past but befriends new property manager Neil Goodall. Neil pierces her reserve to support and help her when he discovers that as a teenager, she killed her abusive father in self-defence. However, the case is reopened after the discovery of her father's rifle. Inspector Peter Carrington attempts, by fair means or foul, to build up a murder case against Gail and directs Tania Brogan... more info>> 2006
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Crystal Souls [MultiFormat]
by Ross Richdale
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When Jasmin is caught in the terrorist attack on the London underground in 2005, her terrified thoughts help her, as do similar thoughts for Katherine in the year 1310, Trudie in 1874, Giselle in 1945 and Zarine in 2374. They are all awoken in 2341 as electrical charges contained within crystal balls. With Zarine's knowledge and the base's computer, they are given new physical bodies and find that they are identical in appearance. They must find out about themselves and also ward off the spunoid... more info>> 2006
Words: 67106 - Reading Time: 191-268 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Shadows Behind [MultiFormat]
by Ross Richdale
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It is 1999 and Kosovar refugee Niana Bolsa is abandoned by the Serbs to fend for herself in the mountains. In freezing temperatures, the distraught woman staggers along an empty road through virgin snow. At the point of near collapse she comes across a tractor and trailer by the roadside with two terrified children hiding there. Their grandparents have been shot and mother taken away. Determined to save the children, Niana takes them and heads for Albania. With all records destroyed, nobody quer... more info>> 2001
Words: 70459 - Reading Time: 201-281 min.
Category: Suspense/Thriller
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Wind Across the Playground [MultiFormat]
by Ross Richdale
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Neil Johnston a young school teacher arrives to take charge of a two teacher rural school at Ashleyvale in the South Island of New Zealand with his partner, liberated Lisa. She is just one of the five women who has a profound affect on his life through the next quarter a century. Margaret, a promiscuous farmer's wife engulfs Neil like a spider and almost tears his relationship with Lisa apart. Afterwards there is a tragedy, Kelly, the assistant teacher in the junior room at Ashleyvale and decisi... more info>> 2001
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