Our Adventurous Times in Antarctica

Leaving Macquarie Island and the 1979 expeditioners was a mixed bag of emotions. I witnessed the grieving of some of the expeditioners from losing one of their mates, a biologist. I felt for them and wondered what wintering on the Island was going to be like for them. Casey Station, 1981 was a unique year for all the expeditioners who served there for the 12 months in such an inhospitable, isolated, frozen, and barren environment found only in Antarctica. A special bond was formed within this year between the expeditioners, and [read more...]

True Identity

Amy and Ginger, fraternal twins, realise how much different they are from the average human. During a journey on meeting different covens, the biggest truth that was kept from them is presented at the most inconvenient time. How do Amy and Ginger know the truth from the lies? How do Amy and Ginger survive their lives of not knowing who and what their father is? What about the maternal figure of both Amy and Ginger? There might not be a direct answer to what Amy and Ginger will face.

Finding My Invisible Sun

Finding My Invisible Sun is a moving, intensely thought-provoking and courageous memoir that illuminates an individual's capacity for, and path to, recovery and transformation from cumulative trauma. The rich use of imagery and language invites the reader to witness, connect with, and share the author's experiences of growing up, trauma, mental illness, love, discrimination and healing via literary devices that masterfully synthesise science and art, excruciatingly poignant realism and the special magic realism that the surreal [read more...]

1839 Aboard the convict ship Runnymede

In 1839 the Runnymede was engaged to carry 190 boy convicts from England to Tasmania (then Van Diemens Land). John Gell was the only paying passenger aboard and a meticulous diary writer. His daily entries give the modern reader a valuable insight into life aboard a 19th century convict ship; its routines, punishments, special occsaions and even lighter moments. A bonus for the reader is his reporting of the backgrounds of some of the boys. He was a servant of God and planned to become an educator. His diary Reflects this with some [read more...]

Fugitive Mage

A simple mission... with twists and meanders that capture his heart and divert his destiny. Just when Mage Everand thought his mission was concluded and he could follow his heart to be with Lamiya, she is kidnapped. He must save Lamiya - and find out exactly who the rogue half-mage is. Forced to continue Malach's training in magic, Everand is confronted by his past actions as the apprentice to Malach's father. Unexpectedly, the Guild mages forcibly translocate him home! Obliged to report on his mission, he reluctantly reveals [read more...]

Every Life’s a Story & This is Mine

Dyslexia and growing up in the bush as one of seven kids never stopped Stephen Oxley from writing stories and poems about everything he saw. Always a larrikin, from working on the railway, to cotton farms, bush servos, and farm work, he eventually became a linesman for PMG and Telstra. His story takes us on a winding journey from 1952 to 2022, in Brewarrina, Boorowa, Gerringong, Warilla, WeeWaa, Jerilderie, Gunning, Cootamundra, Wagga Wagga, Balgowlah, Balranald, Mosman, Binalong, Goulburn, Barham, and Orange. Every life's a story, [read more...]

Toast – Hells Salvation

After the Nuclear Holocaust, Dick, Patch and their close friends are fighting for their lives against unbelievable odds. The only inhabitable places left are Taswegia and New Haka. Two ex-Navy Clearance Divers, an ex-Army Sapper and their partners fight to reach a place where they can make contact with others who are hopefully still alive, and who can help them rid their land of the Alliance! A danger-fraught week of travel began, with Sarge, Patch, April and Annie on horseback, and Dick and Jack travelling by road and [read more...]

Australian Family Road Trip

This family's road trip is a special journey. It is a trip of discovery as they make their way around Australia, as well as an opportunity to grow as a family. Daniel Beauglehole has woven his experience of travel and his knowledge of the challenges facing those on the Autism Spectrum. Resulting in a story, that is not only informative, but also humorous and enjoyable to read. Editor: Inspiring Publishers Australian Road Trip is a book with so much potential—it stands out among travel books or stories of the road trip [read more...]

Escaping the Blitz (Book 2)

Jamie, 12 and his brother Al, 14, having returned to London. Are evacuated again after a V1 bombing and an Aircraft strafing. Too close to home. They continue their escapades. First in Wales and then in Sussex, Southern England. They are billeted with a Retired Army Colonel, who has a penchant for animals, both dead and alive. The boys find themselves being stalked by an avenging Welshman, who is convinced that they are criminals. They mix with top military brass at times to help them combat the enemy. Jamie's spy catching skills [read more...]

Stories from my Home-Based micro-Business

This book describes the partial memoirs of Harald “Harry” Werner Shulten. It is partially about “escapism” – a basic component of the Human Psyche. Escapism into the protected shell of my home. It describes my attempts over many decades to work from home. My attempts didn’t always go well. In the '70s, my parents owned two delicatessens, with a residence at the back. After that, I started teaching music from home. I then branched out into other areas – research, writing, consultancy, and whatever else I could find. In the book, I [read more...]