Books from Big Indian Pty Ltd
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Great Spirit Valley
By David CrookesHenry wasn't sure if he liked Lance Delano. But he was certain of one thing. A man like Delano could never fill Jeff Bishop's shoes in a million years. * In Salt Lake City, Helen Coffey had been waiting for days for telephone calls that ...
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Blackbird
By David CrookesHe had come with his father from the well worked southern goldfields, lured northward by tales of the incredible wealth of the Palmer—a place where Chinese greatly outnumbered white men. Ben's father never saw the Palmer goldfield.
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Redcoat
By David Crookesrepresentatives of Chinese tongs, or secret societies, to forcibly protect their interests in the goldfields. Other coolies worked as packers carrying supplies to the shantytowns along the Palmer River for the Chinese merchants in ...
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The Light Horseman's Daughter
By David CrookesDan Rankin, an earnest and compassionate young man, came to the cottage frequently. He spent hours talking to Molly, trying to formulate a defense to an almost indefensible situation, and he spoke at length to Bill who was to be a ...
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Children of the Sun
By David CrookesDon Miguel sprang to his feet before Batista had a chance to answer the question. 'I will testify against him, your Excellency. But before I do, I would speak first with Friar Batista.' Don Miguel had been watching Luis's face when the ...
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Someday Soon
By David Crookes... soon as he boarded . He read it quickly then went below . Koko sat nervously in the main cabin . Sunday and Monday squatted at the top of the com- panionway anxiously peering down . ' What are you going to do , Joe ? ' Koko asked ...