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  • Jack of Diamonds

    During the Great Depression there was little hope for a boy born into the slums of Cabbagetown, Toronto.But Jack Spayd is offered a ticket out in the form of a Hohner harmonica, won by his brutal, drunken father in a late-night card game. Jack makes music as a way to escape his surroundings, and his talent leads him to a jazz club and, eventually, to the jazz piano.Jack is a virtuoso and hits the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • A Recipe for Dreaming

    A Recipe for Dreaming is a little treasure of wise words and beautiful images. With insight, humour and a deep sense of humanity, Bryce Courtenay inspires us to become dreamers and questioners, creators of lives that are rich and rewarding. Illuminating these musings are the superb visual poems of Anie Williams.'Whatever the dream, no matter how daring or grand, somebody will eventually achieve it ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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    The Potato Factory

    Narrated by Humphrey Bower ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Potato Factory Trilogy

    Unabridged

    23 hours 23 min

    Ikey Solomon is very successful indeed, in the art of thieving. Ikey's partner in crime is his mistress, the forthright Mary Abacus, until misfortune befalls them. They are parted and each must make the harsh journey from 19th century London to Van Diemens Land. In the backstreets and dives of Hobart Town, Mary learns the art of brewing and builds The Potato Factory, where she plans a new future. ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Tandia

    Narrated by Humphrey Bower ...

    Unabridged

    26 hours 35 min

    Tandia is a child of all Africa: half Indian, half African, beautiful and intelligent, she is only sixteen when she is first brutalised by the police. Her fear of the white man leads her to join the black resistance movement. With her in the fight for justice is the one white man Tandia can trust, the welterweight champion of the world, Peekay. Now he must fight their common enemy in order to save ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Solomon's Song

    Narrated by Humphrey Bower ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - Potato Factory Trilogy

    Unabridged

    19 hours 29 min

    This is the story of two families - branches of the Solomons - transported to an alien land, both of whom eventually grow rich and powerful but who, through three generations, never for one moment relinquish their hatred for each other. It is also the story of our country from the beginning until we came of age as a nation. ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Power of One

    Unabridged

    21 hours 34 min

    First with your head and then with your heart... So says Hoppie Groenewald, boxing champion, to a 7-year-old boy who dreams of being the welterweight champion of the world. For the young Peekay, it is a piece of advice he will carry with him throughout life. Born in a South Africa divided by racism and hatred, this one small boy will come to lead all the tribes of Africa. Through enduring ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Tommo & Hawk

    Narrated by Humphrey Bower ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - Potato Factory Trilogy

    Unabridged

    20 hours 57 min

    Brutally kidnapped and separated in childhood, Tommo and Hawk are reunited at the age of 15 in Hobart Town. Together they escape their troubled pasts and set off on a journey into manhood. From whale hunting in the Pacific to the Maori Wars of New Zealand, from the Rocks in Sydney to the miners' riots at the goldfields, Tommo and Hawk must learn each other's strengths and weaknesses in order to ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Jessica

    Narrated by Humphrey Bower ...

    Unabridged

    19 hours

    Jessica is based on the inspiring true story of a young girl's fight for justice against tremendous odds. A tomboy, Jessica is the pride of her father, as they work together on the struggling family farm. One quiet day, the peace of the bush is devastated by a terrible murder. Only Jessica is able to save the killer from the lynch mob - but will justice prevail in the courts? Nine months later, a ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Night Country

    Narrated by Humphrey Bower ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 13 min

    Towards the end of the Great Depression a young boy goes with his sister to stay at a farm while their mother is ill. There, during a scorching African summer, he witnesses a trial and punishment which will forever remind him of white men's cruelty to black people. The Night Country is a fable for all ages – a powerful account of the strength that lives within us all. ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    April Fool's Day

    Narrated by Humphrey Bower ...

    Unabridged

    19 hours 18 min

    Bryce Courtenay's moving tribute to his son, Damon. Damon Courtenay died on the morning of April Fool's Day. In this tribute to his son, Bryce Courtenay lays bare the suffering behind this young man's life. Damon's story is one of life-long struggle, his love for Celeste, the compassion of family, and a fight to the end for integrity. A tragic yet uplifting story, April Fool's Day is controversial ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Four Fires

    Narrated by Humphrey Bower ...

    Unabridged

    29 hours 8 min

    The four fires in this story are passion, religion, warfare and fire itself. While there are many more fires that drive the human spirit, love being perhaps the brightest flame of all, it is these four that have moulded us most as Australian people. The four fires give us our sense of place and, for better or for worse, shape our national character. ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Silver Moon

    Reflections on life, death and writing

    Narrated by Humphrey Bower ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 15 min

    Each of us has a place to return to in our minds, a place of clarity and peace, a place to think, to create, to dream. For Bryce Courtenay this place was a waterhole in Africa where he used to escape to as a boy, in search of solitude. One evening, while lingering there, he witnessed the tallest of the great beasts drinking from the waterhole in the moonlight, and was spellbound. Ever since, he ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD