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No longer silent: Voices of 21st century nurses is a celebration of the diversity of nursing practice in modern times. It is a far cry from the Nightingale style of nursing Lucy Osburn brought to these shores more than 150 years ago. The authors featured in this book are very aware of nursing history as they celebrate the voices of nurses in the 21st century. The chapters are written by nurses who have walked hospital corridors as well as ...

We are living in a time of prophecy where mankind is offered two paths to walk. The debt-based world of poverty and hunger, economic slavery and greed, environmental terrorism, and war, or we can choose another path. A needs-based world. A world based on freedom and equality, safety and security, stability and peace.

A harrowing story about a little girl's traumatic sexual assault, and the years of recovery that followed.Six-year-old Erica is bullied at school. Upset, she decides to walk home. She never arrives. The next morning, a search party finds her naked and unconscious in the dry sand under the bridge at Sandy Creek. Victim of a brutal perverted assault, and with catastrophic life-threatening injuries, she is rushed to hospital by helicopter and pla...

Imagine a world where anyone willing to take the plunge into property investing can easily find genuine guidance, without the fear of hidden agendas, wasting time, or ending up with a poor property investment. This book will give you a clear understanding on how to find the highest-performing properties in the market today. You'll learn: Why property selection is so critical to your financial future, Why we believe that 95% of properties are ...

A shock of fear runs through the mind! There is no way you can ask someone to help look for him, as he would likely not respond to his name. Matthew would also not understand what he'd done, nor the danger in which he'd put himself. Have you ever been in a room full of people - yet felt completely alone? That is often how I felt when in a public place, with my son. Without warning, Matthew would do something completely bizarre or behave in a...

It is 2436, Earth is a supposed wasteland, and an authoritarian regime-the Union of Sovereign Realms-is master of Andromeda. For disgraced marine Sara Hart, that means a prison sentence in the 227th penal battalion.Her only out? Being kidnapped and enlisting into a disreputable covert security group committed to the protection of life by any means necessary. She's got a conflicted chain of command and a new team of untested genetically augment...

A true story of loss and resilience from a Queensland Police Officer Blue Widow is the harrowing story of Sonya Leeding, whose husband Damian was shot during a botched armed robbery at the Pacific Pines Tavern in Queensland, Australia. Sonya's no-holds-barred account of the night of 29 May 2011 and the events that unfolded after this tragedy offer an extraordinary insight into the deeply personal nature of loss and the impact that being in the...

21 years Of escaping through the words I wrote, Trying to keep myself afloat, Surviving every tear. You now hold everything I held dear, Everything that broke me, woke me, Everything that fought me, taught me How to love myself again. Years of torment, Tearing myself apart, Only to make myself Whole again.

Amber Orolla didn't have any friends-at least, not on Earth. The only people there she knew were the ones who made fun of her, taunted her and annoyed her until she couldn't take it anymore. Everyone just seemed to hate her! Why couldn't she just be in Deepfloat with her real friends, where people actually liked her and she could have lots of fun and go on adventures? But she knew she had to live her life on Earth, too, and when Max went missi...

The book Worldly Wisdom is a collection of subjects that will educate, inspire, and enlighten readers. The book is the next instalment of philosophical learning and discussion, as an extension of my previous book, The Ego and Beliefs Revealed. The ego is once again discussed, as well as many other subjects that will draw the reader's attention. The subjects are intended to bring more meaning in life as well as deliver lessons that, once unders...

This is a story of adventure and human relationships in modern multicultural Australia. The setting moves swiftly from Western Queensland to the Atherton Tablelands and Cairns, to Canberra, Afghanistan and back to Darwin. We follow the fortunes of Sunny and Rajan, the Dragon Lady and the orphaned Ali, as their destinies intertwine, from the 1950's to 2008. In the face of hardship and loss, they must prove their resilience and maintain their be...

A badly-wounded stranger awakens from a fever to find himself in a cabin being attended to by a mysterious Indian woman. He has no memory of who he is, or how he came to be there. He learns that he is in New France, Quebec and that he was shot in a hunting accident while wandering the nearby woods. He adopts the name Jacob and slowly rebuilds his life amid the religiously conservative society of New France. He becomes a successful businessm...

Me: "I am going to start a book." Number 4 Child (seven years old): "Oh, please don't. You will spend less time with me and all the time on that." Number 3 Child (fifteen years old): "Mum, I love you, and I think you should. It will be nice and good for you, and it will be a good book. What will it be about?" Me: "I am not completely sure. Things in my life, I think. I could be here a long time." It took eight weeks to write but forty years ...

The Fermi, the first human vessel capable of faster than light travel is complete. Its crew of six is ready to launch humanity into the galaxy, to find the extra-terrestrials discovered decades earlier by the scientist, Syed Abidi. Alina Koralev is the newest member of the crew. Brought in at the last moment, she is faced with a group that has prepared for years to undertake this venture and must overcome her own anxiety to ensure the succes...

Why is getting fired such a taboo topic? Whether you are losing your job due to redundancy, being considered unfit for the job, or a host of other reasons, getting fired can be a hugely traumatic event in one's life. We don't openly talk about being fired, because it's not something that people want to advertise about themselves. So when it happens to you, it's easy to feel like you're in a club by yourself. The Art of Getting Fired aims to...

A book for high school girls with Autism Spectrum Disorder. ¿ The Quirky Girls Club is a book about three girls with Autism Spectrum Disorder who struggle in their transition to high school and about the support they give each other. Though they do struggle with the changing world of being a teenager, they use their strengths and friendship to flourish. Autism Spectrum Disorder in girls is different and often more subtle than in boys. As suc...

For Gerard and Hendrika, it is love at first sight in a dance hall in Amsterdam in 1953. The war years are thankfully behind them and joy is returning to the Earth. But for Gerard, the eldest of fourteen siblings, his family still faces starvation, lack of money, opportunity, and post-war depression-like many families around them. The Ten Pound Dutchmen Scheme is too good an opportunity to miss but migrating to Australia, thousands of miles a...

This is a true story of how Bulleringa Station, in far Northwestern Queensland, evolved from a bush block to a cattle station of commercial breeding stock. Then, in 1992, it was purchased by the Queensland Government National Parks of Australia. It is now considered a natural reserve with outstanding flora and fauna. This narrative is a collaboration between Isla Costa and Glady Borgert and depicts the extraordinary experiences and challenging...

In his fourth publication, Tom Stodulka AM brings to you Life Is...: Forty poems of freedom, fortitude and friendship to give the reader moments of reflection and gratitude, for you to fill in the space of what Life Is....

After years abroad in Australia, Papua New Guinea, Zambia and South-West Africa, Larry gets itchy feet once again, and happens upon an advertisement for a Canadian mining company. After a false start, where he had a bit fun with the local union in neighbouring Michigan, Larry secures his position as a fitter at a uranium mine and begins five years in the Great White North. "If you're going to enjoy Canada, you have to enjoy winter, " he was to...