Graham Wilson
1) Mysteries
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A mother and child missing for thirty-years
An old stone house with no history
Secrets buried below the floor
Glimpsed lives from 200-years past
If only the stones could talk
Now a new mystery, the mother's pendant is found
From the author of The Old Balmain House this is a story set in early Sydney
Its consequences reverberate down through successive generations until today
She bends forward. A silver pendant falls from her top, swinging free on...
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A little girl vanished 100 years ago. Her name was Sophie. Where did she go?An old house in Balmain. A portrait and perfume bottle hidden in a chimney.Unknown and untouched, while a century passed, their memory slowly fading.Glimpses of an eight year old girl and her school friend, missing, never found.The grief of those left behind, those who searched, those who yearned.So begins a journey to discover an Australian family, five generations, from...
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A parents worst nightmare. A small child with an incurable disease and a father who served in Vietnam and blames himself for her illness. The family is torn apart. Finally only one choice remains to save the daughter's life, a Devil's Choice.The time is in the 1980s. Catherine, Lizzie's daughter has returned to Sydney to study. She now lives in Balmain, near where her mother grew up. She settles into life there, establishes a successful career and...
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It was hot with stillness in the late afternoon air. The billabong surface shone with unnatural stillness, Fresh tracks at water's edge told of pigs just gone. Two bubbles popped to the surface of the pool; 'decaying vegetation" I thought. I should have known it was a crocodile before too late! Landscape of Crocodile Dundee: story of a family in a remote aboriginal community in Northern Australia. Arnhem's Kaleidoscope Children is a remembered story...
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Raped and reduced to working in a brothel to keep her baby, unwed, teenage mother, Lizzie, forges a new life for herself and her child in the Kimberley region of Australia. But can she evade her persecutors and ultimately bring to them to justice? This is a story of a girl from inner Sydney. Her family is poor, her father dies when she is nine, life is hard. But her courage rises above adversity. It is story of her struggle to survive and make a life...
6) Visitor
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GRIPPING OUTBACK AUSTRALIAN STORYIn the distance a man watches her as she stands on the beachHe desires her, he will charm her. She will come with him like othersWhere are those others now?She goes with him, travelling to distant placesShe sees not the shadows hiding in the darkAwful secrets emerge - she knows she must escape.She is trapped with him in the middle of nowhere.Her hands and feet are tied. She is a captive.He is taking her to a place...
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A little girl vanished 100 years ago. Her name was Sophie. Where did she go?
An old house in Balmain. A portrait and perfume bottle hidden in a chimney.
Unknown and untouched, while a century passed, their memory slowly fading.
Glimpses of an eight year old girl and her school friend, missing, never found.
The grief of those left behind, those who searched, those who yearned.
So begins a journey to discover an Australian family,...
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Discover the story of Australia in the Great War through the eyes and stories of John Murray—a would-be journalist, aspiring artist and young soldier. John's dairies capture the history, events and experiences of Australians, as each instalment builds to tell the story of Australia's journey from peacetime through to the war's end. Share a young Australian's hopes his insights; and his pain, as war changes the fabric of his world and his family....