A delightful story about friendship between two unlikely women who embark on an extraordinary exploration in New Caledonia. It portrays two ordinary women who achieve the extraordinary - at times very fun, others sad and stark.
Excellent book you got drawn into the characters Nell and Carmel daughter and mother and their relationship. The language in the book was beautiful the poetry exquisite.
This story retells the experiences of women who were Japanese POWs in Sumatra Indonesia. The story mainly focused around a group of Australian Army nurses alongside some British and Dutch internet. The harshness of the conditions and the treatment of the women could not be underestimated. A really story of survival and sisterhood.
Following on from his Power of Geography and Prisoners of Geography Tim Marshall explores space as the next frontier. He addresses the astropolitics of the Big Three in Space -USA China and Russia. It is a fascinating read providing up to date information on the world of space.
An interesting take on solving a murder. Two legal interns are tasked with uncovering the truth through written correspondence. Their legal advisor provides some hints along the way. I couldn't put the book down, intrigued to find out what they uncovered.