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2 y separately published work icon The Gold Seekers William Stuart Long , New York (City) : Dell , 1985 Z409026 1985 single work novel historical fiction
1 y separately published work icon The Imperialists William Stuart Long , New York (City) : Dell , 1990 Z1318280 1990 single work novel historical fiction
1 y separately published work icon The Nationalists William Stuart Long , Sydney : Doubleday Australia , 1989 Z446242 1989 single work novel historical fiction A story of the pioneers who carved out a life for themselves in Australia in the nineteenth century -and the involvement of Australians in military actions in the Sudan as well as the war against the Boers in South Africa. (Libraries Australia)
1 y separately published work icon The Seafarers William Stuart Long , Sydney : Doubleday , 1988 Z197718 1988 single work novel historical fiction
1 y separately published work icon The Empire Builders William Stuart Long , Sydney : Doubleday , 1987 Z409228 1987 single work novel historical fiction It is England, 1860 and Lieutenant Adam Vincent of the Royal Navy is being court-martialled and joins the 40th Foot Regiment. En-route to Australia he is shipwrecked and becomes embroiled in the Maori Wars in New Zealand. (Libraries Australia)
2 y separately published work icon The Patriots William Stuart Long , Sydney : Doubleday , 1986 Z409127 1986 single work novel historical fiction New arrivals in the colony of NSW, Lady Kitty Cadogan and her twin brother, Patrick cause some concern. The Norfolk Island penal settlement is being closed down and in India mutiny breaks out in the native regiment in Bengal. (Librraies Australia)
2 1 y separately published work icon The Colonists William Stuart Long , Lane Cove : Doubleday Australia , 1984 Z352285 1984 single work novel historical fiction Set in 1823 governors Brisbane and Darling fail to reconcile two bitterly opposed factions in the colony - the officials and the free settlers and the emancipated convicts and their progeny. When one of the new settlers, Robert Willoughby, rapes a young convict, this adds fuel to the fire.(Libraries Australia)
4 y separately published work icon The Explorers William Stuart Long , Sydney Auckland : Doubleday Australia , 1982 Z165850 1982 single work novel historical fiction For over twenty years the Blue Mountains have hemmed the settlers into a narrow strip of coastline too restrictive for their needs and numbers. But Jenny Taggart, now married, still retains her dreams of fertile plains and interminable pastures. (Libraries Australia)
3 y separately published work icon The Adventurers William Stuart Long , New York (City) : Dell , 1983 Z408927 1983 single work novel historical fiction In 1815 after the Battle of Waterloo, Murdoch Maclaine and George de Lancey both choose to travel to Sydney - for very different reasons. Governor MacQuarie has transformed Sydney from a den of vice to a well ordered town, but in the process has made dangerous enemies. (Libraries Australia)
3 y separately published work icon The Settlers William Stuart Long , Sydney Auckland : Doubleday Australia , 1980 Z166268 1980 single work novel historical fiction Now pardoned, with a land grant, beautiful, courageous Jenny Taggart struggles to make a new life for herself and her young son in New South Wales. Torn by betrayal and loss, and inflamed by love, she is sustained by her dream of better things to come. (libraries Australia)
3 y separately published work icon The Traitors William Stuart Long , Lane Cove Auckland : Doubleday Australia , 1981 Z166062 1981 single work novel historical fiction
3 y separately published work icon The Exiles William Stuart Long , Sydney : Doubleday , 1979 Z408831 1979 single work novel historical fiction After her mother's imprisonment for harbouring a highwayman, Jenny herself is wrongly accused of receiving stolen goods and sentenced to be transported to N.S.W. In this new land she uses her almost forgotten farming skills and sets out to build a life for herself and her friends. (Libraries Australia)
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