Miranda Nation Miranda Nation i(13352906 works by)
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2 y separately published work icon The Summer Place Janette Paul , Sydney : Pan Macmillan Australia , 2023 25989759 2023 single work novel

'As three women return to the summer place of their youth for a beach wedding, each is grappling with the cards life has dealt them.

'Erin, recovering from a near-fatal cycling accident, is the reluctant maid of honour. Still coming to terms with her devastating injuries, will she find what she needs to walk down the aisle with all eyes on her?

'Years ago, Jenna fell in love with the groom at his family's treasured holiday spot. Will watching him marry someone else finally allow her to get over him?

'Cassie, living in Barcelona and recently widowed, is desperate to move on from her grief. The invitation to return to Australia for the wedding will give her a chance to step away from her life - and come to terms with more than she bargained for.

'Emotions run high as each woman faces a crossroad, yet they will find that the place at the coast offers all of them a chance to learn to heal, love and belong . . .'(Publication summary)
2 y separately published work icon The Double Bind Loraine Peck , Melbourne : Text Publishing , 2023 25547713 2023 single work novel crime 'The action-packed second crime novel by award-winning author Loraine Peck reunites readers with Amy and Johnny Novak as the couple tries to lead a normal life-but will their past decisions come back to haunt them? You can run, but you can never escape your family. Amy and Johnny Novak have fled to a seaside town in northern New South Wales. They want a fresh start with their eleven-year-old son Sasha, and Amy is determined to shake off the legacy of Johnny's criminal family. But it's hard to outrun the Novaks. Are Amy and Johnny still keeping secrets from each other? And how did they get involved in a high-stakes game with Arturo Raoul De Leon, aka The Snake? Can Amy rise to the occasion to keep her family safe or will she be forced to become Johnny's partner in crime? Loraine Peck's The Second Son won the 2021 Best Debut Crime Fiction Ned Kelly Award and was shortlisted for two Davitt Awards and the Danger Award. With its character-driven plot, psychological finesse, humour and sparkling dialogue, The Double Bind is an enthralling sequel.' (Publication summary) 
 
2 y separately published work icon Game Over! Jess Black , Bindi Irwin , North Sydney : Random House Australia , 2010 Z1859811 2010 single work children's fiction children's adventure

'Bindi and her friend Hannah are on a horse riding trek in South Africa when they discover that the supposed breeding sanctuary for the endangered giant sable antelope is actually a game reserve for rich tourists with big guns. But the girls get found out spying, and may not get a chance to tell anyone what's goining on! ' (back cover)
2 y separately published work icon Bushfire! Jess Black , Bindi Irwin , North Sydney : Random House Australia , 2011 Z1859808 2010 single work children's fiction children's adventure

'While on an early morning bushwalk, Bindi and her best friend Rosie, notice smoke on the horizon. On a super-hot and windy day, this can mean only one thing. Bushfire! The girls spend an exhausting day helping out at the Australia Zoo - Australian Wildlife Hosptial, caring for victims of the fire.' (back cover)
2 y separately published work icon Camouflage Chris Kunz , Bindi Irwin , North Sydney : Random House Australia , 2011 Z1859805 2010 single work children's fiction children's adventure

'Bindi, Robert and Terri have been invited to Singapore to help celebrate the opening of a new reptile park. But the kids realise they will have to blend into their surroundings to help find a Komodo Dragon that has disappeared from her enclosure a day before the park is due to open.'  (back cover)
2 1 y separately published work icon The Second Son Loraine Peck , Melbourne : Penguin , 2021 20512001 2021 single work novel crime

'Duty always has a price.

'When Ivan Novak is shot dead putting out his garbage bins in Sydney’s west, his family wants revenge, especially his father Milan, a notorious crime boss. It’s a job for the second son, Ivan’s younger brother Johnny. But Johnny loves his wife Amy and their son Sasha. And she’s about to deliver her ultimatum: either the three of them escape this wave of killing or she’ll leave, taking Sasha.

'Torn between loyalty to his family and love for his wife, Johnny plans the heist of a lifetime and takes a huge risk. Is he prepared to pay the price? And what choice will Amy make?

'THE SECOND SON is a brilliant action-packed crime debut that creates a world where honour is everything, violence is its own language, and love means breaking all the rules.' (Publication summary)
1 4 form y separately published work icon Undertow Miranda Nation , ( dir. Miranda Nation ) Australia : Undertow , 2018 13352935 2018 single work film/TV

'A photojournalist, grieving the loss of her stillborn child, is drawn into an obsessive relationship with a pregnant teenager.'

Source: Screen Australia.
2 y separately published work icon A Whale of a Time Chris Kunz , Bindi Irwin , North Sydney : Random House Australia , 2010 Z1859802 2010 single work children's fiction children's adventure

'Bindi takes a pair of troublesome English twins out for a whale-watching trip of a lifetime. But when one of the twins spots an emergency flare, they race to the scene of a boating accident, only to notice an oil spill that may jeopardise marine life for hundreds of kilometres!  ' (Publication summary)
2 y separately published work icon Roar! Jess Black , Bindi Irwin , North Sydney : Random House Australia , 2010 Z1859799 2010 single work children's fiction children's adventure

"Bindi, Robert and Terri Irwin are on their way to Sumatra to collect three gorgeous tiger cubs to take back with them to Australia Zoo. Soon after they are introduced to the mischievous trio, Bindi and her new friend Madi find themselves tracking a nefarious gang of tiger poachers deep in the Indonesian jungle."   (Publication summary)
2 y separately published work icon Croc Capers Chris Kunz , Bindi Irwin , North Sydney : Random House Australia , 2010 Z1859796 2010 single work children's fiction children's adventure

'The Irwins are on their annual crocodile-tagging trip in the Cape York Peninsula, the home of the extraordinary Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve. When Bindi and Robert chance upon a camp site set up by a father and daughter behaving like two fish out of water, they soon discover the real reason behind their trip to the reserve.'  (Publication summary)
2 y separately published work icon Surfing with the Turtles Jess Black , Bindi Irwin , North Sydney : Random House Australia , 2010 Z1859793 2010 single work children's fiction children's adventure

Bindi and her American friend Kelly are on a surfing tour in Mexico and the United States. Totally gnarly! Getting to surf with green sea turtles is a complete thrill. But one of their fellow surfers is acting suspiciously, and Bindi realises he's got more than beautiful waves on his mind. Be careful of the wipe-out, dude! (back cover)
1 form y separately published work icon Perception Miranda Nation , ( dir. Miranda Nation ) Australia : 2013 16840401 2013 single work film/TV

'Crystal's world is turned upside down when she is diagnosed with breast cancer.'

Source: Screen Australia.
2 1 y separately published work icon Trouble at the Zoo Chris Kunz , Bindi Irwin , North Sydney : Random House Australia , 2010 Z1845085 2010 single work children's fiction children's adventure

'Bindi's birthday party at Australia Zoo is going to be huge. Karaoke, animal rides, dancing competitions - it's all happening! But when a spoilt ten-year-old boy decides he wants to take home one of the zoo's precious water dragons, Bindi, Robert and a green-winged macaw come to the rescue. '(Back cover.)
1 y separately published work icon Bindi Irwin Wildlife Adventures Bindi Irwin , ( nar. Bindi Irwin et. al. )agent Tullamarine : Bolinda Audio Books , 2010 29149785 2010 selected work children's fiction
2 y separately published work icon The Circus Pony Alison Lester , Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2007 Z1436345 2007 single work children's fiction children's 'Bonnie and Sam are best friends. No one loves horses the way they do. When Bonnie whispers to them, they understand, and Sam always knows if they need a drink, or a hug, or a race around the paddock. The girls have the best adventures, like the time they practised trick riding before the circus came to town ...' (Publisher's blurb)
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