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Gerry Corrigan is a director and co-founder of Learning52, a specialist education consulting firm that provides evidence-based advice about decision-making strategies. Gerry has used his decision-mapping process to identify and map the use of soft skills including ethical behaviour, collaboration, complex decision-making, problem solving and communication skills, enabling organisations to develop these sought-after skills in the workplace.

The Time Gentleman

When 14-year-old Tim innocently asks his dad about the Vietnam War, he unknowingly sets off a chain of events that will change their lives forever. What begins as a search for family history quickly becomes an extraordinary journey through time. Determined to uncover the truth about his grandfather Francis, killed in action during the First World War, Frank follows the trail to the battlefields of France and Belgium. At Polygon Wood, the unimaginable happens. Frank is transported back to 1917, into the heart of the war. With no [read more...]

Unlovable

Based on a true story, Unlovable by Tamara Chavalle takes readers on an Based on a true story unforgettable journey through heartbreak, resilience, and the fight to be loved. Magnolia loved love. As a little girl she dreamed of being swept off her feet by the handsome princes in her fairytale stories. She couldn't wait to grow up and find her very own happily ever after. But then one fateful day in her early teens, everything changed. Magnolia's charmed existence came crashing down around her, when she learned firsthand that [read more...]

Serious Business

He is watching. Waiting. Has he come for revenge? Outside a quiet bush school, an old man sits in a parked car, eyes fixed on the children. One of them is Roberta Becker, daughter of Harry Becker. Is the old man going to snatch her? Years ago Anastacia Babchuk, known as Chook, killed his son. Now Chook believes he has returned, and he wants Harry to suffer. Or, is this man the elusive Fat Man, the shadowy figure who has haunted their lives? Or merely a phantom born from fear and guilt? Chook will not take chances. She [read more...]

Toast – Hells Retaliation

The war rages on. The TRF’s devastating raids at Dove have delivered another crushing blow to the NK Alliance, following their losses at Sand Alley and the fall of the Peninsular. General Jun Lee is furious. But hope rises. With contact finally made with Dick and Patch’s allies at High Head, resistance north of Lawn is confirmed. Reengined raiding vessels from the Peninsular wreak havoc along the shores of Purple Sands and Purple Marsh, while the TRF joins forces with the West Coast insurgents and Dick’s former Clearance Diving [read more...]

State of Sweet Sorrow

Dr Mihai Ionescu, a brash but brilliant neurosurgeon who desires to escape Communist Romania, is tormented by a past that haunts him and a future constricted by the chains of tyranny. Marred by personal tragedy—a heartbreak compounded by bureaucratic failures, his disdain for the State becomes unbearable. When the Head of the Securitate (Secret Police), one of the most feared figures in the country, seeks the doctor’s expertise for his son’s life threatening illness, Mihai stands at a crossroad. Does he avoid this dangerous case, [read more...]

[Interview] Author – Julie Busuttil

Book: Superconscious Dave and the Collective Soup Author: Julie Busuttil Superconscious Dave and the Collective Soup takes readers on an intergalactic adventure with Dave as he discovers a magical realm of connection, wisdom, and playful oddities, guided by a quirky green ape. What was the inspiration for the setup of your story? In Superconscious Dave and the Collective Soup, the third installment of the wondrous Superconscious Dave series, the story takes an unexpected turn, leading readers on a journey far beyond the initial [read more...]

Made in America and the Hidden Stories of The Sopranos

Made in America and the Hidden Stories of The Sopranos by Steve Else shows how most viewers have misunderstood the mysterious finale of television’s greatest drama. It is shown to be one of a number of narratives secreted within The Sopranos which require extra attention to be paid to subtle clues. Made in America is revealed as a dream of the central character Tony Soprano, the final one of a series of his presented in the show. This fully referenced book, the first full-length analysis of the finale, outlines the deficiencies of [read more...]

When Fate Returns

Kathryn’s heart shattered when Drake, the love of her life, vanished without a word, and now, years later, he stood before her under the dazzling lights of the big city. Drake loved Kathryn with all his heart, but did he dare reconnect with the woman he was forced to leave all those years ago, praying that his haunting past wouldn’t resurface to destroy their fragile reunion? In her darkest hour, Kathryn must place her trust in the man who once abandoned her and hope their tangled pasts don’t catch up with them. From the bustling [read more...]

Love Has Many Faces

This the third book in a series about life, its realities and intricacies, set in the mid 19th century. Members of a family, torn apart by the Scottish Clearances, have found refuge in the colonies of Australia, which themselves are in confusion and upheaval by the sudden influx of thousands of gold miners seeking instant wealth. Caitlyn Ross and her brothers have found comfort and love in the colony, but the arrival of their father who has struggled for 10 years to find the remnants of his family results only in anger and [read more...]