Description: TOMMO AND HAWK 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 survive. Along the way, Hawk meets the outrageous Maggie Pye, who brings love and laughter into his life. But the demons of Tommo's past return to haunt the brothers. With Tommo at his side, Hawk takes on a fight against all odds to save what they cherish most.Small tear to bottom edge of dust jacket and endpaper beginning to separate. Otherwise good condition. Photo is of actual item for sale. JESSICAJessica 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 baby is born... with Jessica determined to guard the secret of the father's identity. The rivalry of Jessica and her beautiful sister for the love of the same man will echo throughout their lives - until finally the truth must be told. Set in the harsh Australian bush against the outbreak of World War I, this novel is heartbreaking in its innocence, and shattering in its brutality.SYLVIAFrom master storyteller Bryce Courtenay comes a colourful, lusty story set in the thirteenth century. The story of Sylvia Honeyeater, who sings like an angel and can literally charm the birds from the trees, this epic tale of a Europe torn by religious intolerance also features the Pied Piper of Hamelin, Francis of Assisi, the Muslim Sultan and his harem, as well as the fervour that became the Children's Crusade and then later the Crusades. This will be the first of three volumes in what promises to be a broad, sweeping magnum opus.The book is in very good condition. Small amount of creasing along front edge of dust jacket. Photo is of actual item for sale. First edition. Free shipping within Australia. Be sure to check my other listings for more great items!
Price: 39.95 AUD
Location: Mutdapilly, QLD
End Time: 2025-01-28T08:27:18.000Z
Shipping Cost: 60.4 AUD
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Format: Hardcover
Type: Novel
Book Title: Tommo & Hawk
Author: Bryce Courtenay
Language: English
Genre: Classics
