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Surgery without a Scalpel
By Joyce Booth

This book has been planned for over 25 years and tells the story about how two people were chosen to work with Spirit.

Jim and Joyce Booth arrived in Fremantle from England with their three children in August 1960. Jim found that he had been given special gifts and was able to heal people with the help of his Spirit Docters and give special messages from the Spirit World. This book gives proof that miracles can happen and that with love all things are possible.

AU$17.95


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Footprints on my Heart
By Jennifer Paul

Jennifer Paul was born in Allahabad, India in 1943 to parents of mixed heritage.

Footprints on my Heart traces her childhood growing up in an environment throbbing with the rituals, customs, colour and pageantry of the Indian subcontinent. The prolonged separations and uncertainties of life as an army officer’s wife that followed during a period of armed conflict with Pakistan reinforced the family’s decision to migrate to Australia.

In recording her memoirs as a legacy for her family, she validates the contribution of the many people who entered her life and left their footprints on her heart.

AU$14.95


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Now I Can Cry
By Mary Jane Davis

Now I Can Cry is the inspirational story of one woman's difficult journey of self-discovery. It follows her struggle to accept and let go of the past and embrace the future, finally learning to love herself and make peace with the ghosts of her childhood through the place where she truly belongs.

AU$15.00


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I Dare to Know Me Now
By Ann O'Connor

Ann's book reflects how she has been able to enhance her perspectives on some situations and what she has learnt on the way. In reading this book she encourages others to broaden their perspective and realise there are wider implications to what they do. Not everything is as it seems!

AU$9.00


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Montage
By Alibata Creative Writing Group

A collection of personal stories and poems. By reliving their personal stories through this book the group hopes that other people who have experienced disability will also try to experience the joy - and beautiful agony - of creating a work of art through the written word.

AU$14.95


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Elizabeth
By Helen Cosgrove Maher

The story of Elizabeth (1843-1914) and William McAtamney (1841-1894) begins c1790. This is a tale of ordinary people living extraordinary lives - their struggle to survive and wrest from life a small measure of success and comfort as they bring alive their epic journey from Ireland to the Australian goldfields and beyond.

AU$15.00


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Memories Across the Mersey
By Chris Waller

Chris Waller was born in Birkenhead, UK in the 20's moving to Liverpool in 1950 following his marriage to Teresa (a lovely Liverpool lass).

These pages are snippets of memories through Chris's life, starting with his childhood days.

AU$14.95


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A Personal Journey
By Robin Newton

Ansett has become more than just an airline to Australia, and its slow and painful collapse despite its employees' committment will stay with us. Through a series of letters written by ex-Ansett Call Centre employee, Robin Newton, this book takes the reader through the emotional and life-changing months before and during the collapse, and through to an uncertain future that she must learn to come to terms with and embrace.

AU$14.95


My Life, My Thoughts: What Do You Think?
By Jeanie Tate

"My birthplace is the Dwellingup Nursing Post in Western Australia. My home was in nearby Banksiadale, a mill town where I lived for almost nine years. That small town is now demolished, and the site is submerged beneath the waters of the South Dandalup Dam…"
A personal tale of 'Progress' and its victims.

AU$14.95


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A Walk Down Memory Lane
By Dulcie Hootton

Memories are like fleeting clouds that drift across our lives; they touch our minds and then move on slowly.

"Each person has a story we would like to share with you,
To let your mind recall your own and live your life anew"

Read these stories from all walks of life and reflect on the similarities inherent in all. You too, one day, will have a memory to be told.

AU$14.95


Journey of a Life-time: Jamaica Island in the Sun to Australia a Sunburnt Country
By Verna Marr

This is the story of a young family who move from a beautiful tropical island to live in a remote outback town in northwest Western Australia and their struggle to find security, peace and achievement.

AU$14.95


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Fallen Angel
By Pauline Falach

A mixture of diary entries and author's comments written with humour, pathos and above all love for baby Jordan, Fallen Angel shares the author and her family's coping mechanisms through the grieving process and finally into acceptance and understanding.

A heart felt outpouring of grief for a lost baby that will touch and inspire.

AU$14.95


Lewis The Gentle Pioneer
By Judy Roberts

A daughter's loving tribute to her father, one of Western Australia's founding fathers, that mixes the history of Australia's largest state with the personal struggles to make a new life on the West coast. A touching read for history enthusiasts.

AU$14.95


The Many Lives of the Man Who Should Not Be Here
By Kim Sadleir

An amazing autobiography that proves truth is indeed stranger than fiction.

AU$14.95


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