Ashley Hay
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Pub. Date
2017.
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"From the author of the highly acclaimed The Railwayman's Wife, called a "literary and literate gem" by Psychology Today, comes an emotionally resonant and profound new novel of two families, interconnected through the house that bears witness to their lives. When Elsie Gormley leaves the Brisbane house in which she has lived for more than sixty years, Lucy Kiss and her family move in, eager to establish their new life. As they settle in, Lucy and...
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Pub. Date
2016.
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In 1948 Australia, Anikka Lachlan is mourning the sudden death of her husband. She must forge a new path for herself and her daughter, Isabel. When Ani takes a job at the Railway Institute's local library, she begins to see what just might be the beginnings of her new story. The library has its visitors. Roy McKinnon, a poet whose most powerful work came out of the brutal chaos of war, has lost his words and his purpose in peacetime. His childhood...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"Imagine you looked up at just the right moment and saw something completely unexpected. What if it was something so marvelous that it transformed time and space forever? The Body in the Clouds tells the story of one such extraordinary moment--a man falling from the sky, and surviving--and of the three men who see it, in different ways and at different times, as they stand on the same piece of land. An astronomer in the 1700s, a bridge worker in...