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Premier's State

by Ellen Whinnett, Steve Bracks ...

'In May 1994, while I was going through pre-selection for the seat of Williamstown, I sat down at my desk at home and I wrote a note. I was thirty-nine years old and in that note I mapped out what I hoped would happen in my life.'By the time he was forty-eight, Steve Bracks had achieved the goal he'd set himself nine years earlier. He was premier of Victoria. In A Premier's State he reflects on ... Read more

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'In May 1994, while I was going through pre-selection for the seat of Williamstown, I sat down at my desk at home and I wrote a note. I was thirty-nine years old and in that note I mapped out what I hoped would happen in my life.'By the time he was forty-eight, Steve Bracks had achieved the goal he'd set himself nine years earlier. He was premier of Victoria. In A Premier's State he reflects on
... Read more
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Violent Sunday [Dramatized Adaptation]

The Last Gunfighter 11

by William W. Johnstone ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Ken Jackson, James Konicek, David Coyne, Jeff Baker, Michael Replogle, Richard Rohan, Dylan Lynch, Margie Tompros, James Lewis, Steve Carpenter, Joe Brack, Michael Glenn, Tim Getman, Elizabeth Jernigan, Jonathan Watkins, Jason Stiles, Tim Carlin, Tom Simpson, Casie Platt, Kate Foster, Mort Shelby, Terence Aselford, Christopher Graybill ...

Series series Last Gunfighter
Unabridged

5 hours 25 min

When iron clears leather, anything can happen. In Frank Morgan's case, a sudden duel with an assassin has left an innocent woman with a bullet in her back - and a friendship between Frank and a young Texas Ranger in tatters. Wanting to make up for his part in the tragedy, Frank rides to central Texas to help Ranger Tyler Beaumont put down the so-called Fence-Cutting War. But as big ranchers battle ... Read more

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When iron clears leather, anything can happen. In Frank Morgan's case, a sudden duel with an assassin has left an innocent woman with a bullet in her back - and a friendship between Frank and a young Texas Ranger in tatters. Wanting to make up for his part in the tragedy, Frank rides to central Texas to help Ranger Tyler Beaumont put down the so-called Fence-Cutting War. But as big ranchers battle
... Read more
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Deadfall [Dramatized Adaptation]

Charley Sunday's Texas Outfit 2

by Stephen Lodge ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Ken Jackson, Bob Payne, Matthew McGee, Tim Carlin, Andy Brownstein, Todd Scofield, Chris Davenport, Bradley Smith, Kenyatta Rogers, Jacob Yeh, Patrick Bussink, Scott McCormick, Karen Novak, Evan Casey, J.W. Rone, Elizabeth Jernigan, Nanette Savard, James Lewis, Lily Beacon, Dylan Lynch, Andy Clemence, Elliot Dash, Christopher Scheeren, Jeff Allin, Nora Achrati, Drew Kopas, Steve Wannall, Colleen Delany, Joe Brack, Terence Aselford, Michael John Casey, Mort Shelby, Tim Andrés Pabon ...

Series series Charley Sunday's Texas Outfit
Unabridged

6 hours 9 min

In the lawless frontier town of Brownsville, Texas, a boy and his parents ride a carriage down a crowded street--when a kill crazy band of kidnappers strike suddenly. Now, to rescue his family, veteran rancher Charley Sunday cobbles together a ragtag posse that starts with an outlaw and an Indian--and picks up recruits, weapons, and a lot of trouble all the way down into Mexico.Because his ... Read more

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In the lawless frontier town of Brownsville, Texas, a boy and his parents ride a carriage down a crowded street--when a kill crazy band of kidnappers strike suddenly. Now, to rescue his family, veteran rancher Charley Sunday cobbles together a ragtag posse that starts with an outlaw and an Indian--and picks up recruits, weapons, and a lot of trouble all the way down into Mexico.Because his
... Read more
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Dreadnought [Dramatized Adaptation]

Clockwork Century 2

by Cherie Priest ...

Narrated by A Full Cast, Colleen Delany, Elizabeth Jernigan, David Jourdan, Andy Clemence, Eva Wilhelm, Scott Graham, Bradley Smith, Dawn Ursula, Joe Brack, Steve Wannall, Rex Anderson, Christopher Graybill, David Harris, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Casie Platt, Matthew Bassett, Thomas Keegan, Eric Messner, Laura Harris, Matthew Schleigh, Michael Glenn, Danny Gavigan, Dexter Hamlett, Karen Carbone, Nick DePinto, Evan Casey, Rebecca Sheir, Lily Beacon, Gregory Gorton, Steven Carpenter, Dylan Lynch, Christopher Scheeren, Drew Kopas, Scott McCormick, Tracy Olivera, David Coyne, Kimberly Gilbert ...

Series series Clockwork Century
Unabridged

6 hours 45 min

Nurse Mercy Lynch is elbows deep in bloody laundry at a war hospital in Richmond, Virginia, when Clara Barton comes bearing bad news: Mercy's husband has died in a POW camp. On top of that, a telegram from the west coast declares that her estranged father is gravely injured, and he wishes to see her. Mercy sets out toward the Mississippi River. Once there, she'll catch a train over the Rockies and ... Read more

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Nurse Mercy Lynch is elbows deep in bloody laundry at a war hospital in Richmond, Virginia, when Clara Barton comes bearing bad news: Mercy's husband has died in a POW camp. On top of that, a telegram from the west coast declares that her estranged father is gravely injured, and he wishes to see her. Mercy sets out toward the Mississippi River. Once there, she'll catch a train over the Rockies and
... Read more

Stalking of Julia Gillard

How the media and Team Rudd brought down the prime minister

by Kerry-Anne Walsh ...

'Don't write crap. Can't be that hard. And when you have written complete crap, then I think you should correct it.' Julia GillardWhen Julia Gillard took the reins of the Australian Labor Party on 24 June 2010 she did so with the goodwill of the majority of her party and a fawning Canberra press gallery. The man she had supplanted, Kevin Rudd, led an isolated band of angry Labor voices at this ... Read more

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'Don't write crap. Can't be that hard. And when you have written complete crap, then I think you should correct it.' Julia GillardWhen Julia Gillard took the reins of the Australian Labor Party on 24 June 2010 she did so with the goodwill of the majority of her party and a fawning Canberra press gallery. The man she had supplanted, Kevin Rudd, led an isolated band of angry Labor voices at this
... Read more
All Out War

The Full Story of How Brexit Sank Britain’s Political Class

by Tim Shipman ...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2017#1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER‘The best political book of the year’ Andrew Marr‘A superb work of storytelling and reporting. Sets new benchmark for the writing of contemporary political history’ GuardianThe only book to tell the full story of how and why Britain voted to leave the EU.This is the acclaimed inside story of the EU referendum in 2016 that takes you ... Read more

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2017#1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER‘The best political book of the year’ Andrew Marr‘A superb work of storytelling and reporting. Sets new benchmark for the writing of contemporary political history’ GuardianThe only book to tell the full story of how and why Britain voted to leave the EU.This is the acclaimed inside story of the EU referendum in 2016 that takes you
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The Australian Moment

How we were made for these times

by George Megalogenis ...

'Likely to become the essential short work on modern Australia' Don Watson'Megalogenis is Australia's best explainer … A brilliant read' Annabel CrabbWinner of the 2013 Prime Minister's Literary Award, 2012 Walkley Book Award, and Australia's bestselling political book of 2012There's no better place to be during economic turbulence than Australia. Brilliant in a bust, we've learnt to use our ... Read more

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'Likely to become the essential short work on modern Australia' Don Watson'Megalogenis is Australia's best explainer … A brilliant read' Annabel CrabbWinner of the 2013 Prime Minister's Literary Award, 2012 Walkley Book Award, and Australia's bestselling political book of 2012There's no better place to be during economic turbulence than Australia. Brilliant in a bust, we've learnt to use our
... Read more
Anything Could Happen

by Grant Robertson ...

A fascinating and in-depth insight into the remarkable life and career of one of the most influential and adroit politicians of his generation'Extremely readable and often funny, much like a Robertson general debate speech. I ate it up in about 48 hours.' Henry Cooke, The SpinoffIn this illuminating and beautifully written book, Grant Robertson reflects on the major events in his life, from ... Read more

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A fascinating and in-depth insight into the remarkable life and career of one of the most influential and adroit politicians of his generation'Extremely readable and often funny, much like a Robertson general debate speech. I ate it up in about 48 hours.' Henry Cooke, The SpinoffIn this illuminating and beautifully written book, Grant Robertson reflects on the major events in his life, from
... Read more
The Short and Excruciatingly Embarrassing Reign of Captain Abbott

by Andrew P Street ...

An irreverent take on the political life and times of Australia's twenty eighth prime minister, detailing a litany of questionable calls, miraculous blunders, and inexplicable mistakes.In August 2013, Australia welcomed Tony Abbott as its new prime minister. This promised to be a marriage between responsible government and a nation tired of the endless drama of the Gillard-Rudd years. But then... ... Read more

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An irreverent take on the political life and times of Australia's twenty eighth prime minister, detailing a litany of questionable calls, miraculous blunders, and inexplicable mistakes.In August 2013, Australia welcomed Tony Abbott as its new prime minister. This promised to be a marriage between responsible government and a nation tired of the endless drama of the Gillard-Rudd years. But then...
... Read more
Rudd, Gillard and Beyond: Penguin Special

Penguin Special

by Troy Bramston ...

The controversial legacy of the Rudd-Gillard governments, along with Labor's 2013 election defeat, looms large over the party. Labor risks years in the political wilderness unless it can reinvent itself. What did it get right, where did it go wrong, and how can it regain the trust of voters?Troy Bramston uses new in-depth interviews with Kevin Rudd and Bill Shorten, the advice of Gough Whitlam, ... Read more

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The controversial legacy of the Rudd-Gillard governments, along with Labor's 2013 election defeat, looms large over the party. Labor risks years in the political wilderness unless it can reinvent itself. What did it get right, where did it go wrong, and how can it regain the trust of voters?Troy Bramston uses new in-depth interviews with Kevin Rudd and Bill Shorten, the advice of Gough Whitlam,
... Read more
Quarterly Essay 83 Top Blokes

The Larrikin Myth, Class and Power

by Lech Blaine ...

Series Book 83 - Quarterly Essay
Who can be a larrikin and how is it used politically?The figure of the larrikin goes deep in Australian culture. But who can be a larrikin, and what are its political uses?This brilliant essay looks at Australian politics through the prisms of class, egalitarianism and masculinity. Lech Blaine examines some “top blokes,” with particular focus on Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese, but stretching ... Read more

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Who can be a larrikin and how is it used politically?The figure of the larrikin goes deep in Australian culture. But who can be a larrikin, and what are its political uses?This brilliant essay looks at Australian politics through the prisms of class, egalitarianism and masculinity. Lech Blaine examines some “top blokes,” with particular focus on Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese, but stretching
... Read more
Downfall

How the Labor Party Ripped Itself Apart

by Aaron Patrick ...

How Labor lost the race -- how Bill Shorten could save the party - and why it matters.In the 2007 election, led by Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard they smashed the Howard government and made the country look fresh and optimistic again. But under the sunny exterior lurked unchecked tensions, corrupt members, factional warlords, leadership woes. Now, Labor's pains have become the Abbott-led Coalition's ... Read more

$8.99 USD

How Labor lost the race -- how Bill Shorten could save the party - and why it matters.In the 2007 election, led by Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard they smashed the Howard government and made the country look fresh and optimistic again. But under the sunny exterior lurked unchecked tensions, corrupt members, factional warlords, leadership woes. Now, Labor's pains have become the Abbott-led Coalition's
... Read more

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