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Divided into sections on love, sex, males, God, religion and relationships, this book is full of love, wisdom and pragmatic advice. Starting as a series of letters to his four daughters, Condiliffe wanted to share the lessons about life and love he had learned through forty years of marriage and family life. 'Make your choices wisely' Condiliffe says in relation to choosing a life partner. A man should support a woman and do things that make h...

It is Sydney, 1961, Two bored, broke, naive and ill-prepared sixteen-year-old Pommie-born boys set off on the spur of the moment to make their fortune. In six months they thumb, bum and meander across four thousand miles, from Sydney to Magnetic Island, Julie Creek to Leeton. The author was one of those boys. This heart-warming memoir not only introduces us to the many memorable characters who helped them on their way but gives us a fascinatin...

No, no you are in love with me! We are getting married next week! It's all arranged. You can't change your mind now... you just can't! You can't do this to me ."I scream as I fall to the floor, deflated, all the air or life just drained from me. I sob into my designer rug. Confronted with her fiancee's betrayal, Kim is forced to revaluate her life and finds she is not who she thought she was. Taking up an offer from her only living relative, h...

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Caught up in Australia's Underworld and admitted into a notorious adult psychiatric clinic when aged only 14 years old, Raphaela Angelou survived the most painful experiences of any young life. She was beaten and raped by other patients right under the watchful eyes of those entrusted with her care. But her tragedy lay in wait even after this nightmare. Raphaela's story has all the trappings of an exciting Underbelly story, but this is no mere...

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Ready for another hilariously gross adventure? Then read on...For ages now, Sam and Jared had just thought of Agnath as being the 'slimey green booga of the country', the 'butt-crack of the world'... that all changed when they found out about the 'Lost Treasure'.But for Sam and Jared to find the lost treasure, first they will have to do the unthinkable, suck-up to Toffee Thomas... face unspeakable horrors, like the sight of Booga Boris streaki...

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There are many millions of innocent children who observe wars as non-participating civilians ... simple, inoffensive "bystanders" who lose their families, friends and lives just by being in a war zone. They endure starvation, disease, dehydration, exposure and the blinding depression of nothing-hood. Then there are the pitiful, uninvolved, despised "war-children" who suffer, with their mothers, simply for being considered the products of "ill...

My motivation for writing this book started long before meeting men and women in the sex industry. Like many people, I was curious. I wondered how they came to be involved in that industry in the first place. What made these people take up a way of life frowned on by most levels of society? I wanted to know why these workers became involved and what their jobs actually included. After talking to a few sex workers, I decided to embark on a jour...

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The author's love of teaching children, and adults shines through brightly, Her anecdotes are told warmly and with humour.

Justice is a suicidal teenager who has suffered abuse at the hands of her father all her life. When her father attacks her she violently stabs him, causing his death. Unable to face the reality of what she has done, Justice leaves her father's body to rot in her bedroom. The police investigate but she evades detection. Seeking a fresh start she recreates herself by wearing new clothes and makeup, determined not to be hurt again. Her involvemen...

This book is based on the remarkable life of Walter William Wakker, aka Wally. Having known Wally since early boyhood, the author felt obliged to share this sometimes sad, sometimes hilarious story. Wally's tenacious attitude and sense of humour will warm your heart, as he strives to overcome and come to terms with the tragic events which transformed his life at a very early age. To survive, Wally soon realised that he had little choice but t...

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