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    The Art of the Engine Driver

    by Steven Carroll ...
    Narrated by David Linski, Tom Bromhead, Fiona Hardingham ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 24 min

    On a hot summer’s night in the 1950s, the old and the new, diesel and steam, and town and country all collide—and nobody will be left unaffected.As a passenger train leaves Spencer Street Station on its haul to Sydney, a family of three—Vic, Rita, and their son, Michael—are off to a party. George Bedser has invited the whole neighborhood to celebrate the engagement of his daughter. Vic is an ... Read more

    $27.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Time We Have Taken

    by Steven Carroll ...
    'That exotic tribe was us. And the time we have taken, our moment.'1970, Glenroy. One summer's morning Rita is awakened by a dream of her husband, only to look out onan empty bed.It's been years sinceVic moved north and left her life, but her house holds memories and part of her remains tied to a different time. As their son Michael enters the tender and challenging realm of first love, he too ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Art of the Engine Driver

    by Steven Carroll ...
    There they are, still as a photograph, listening for the distant thud of the sun as it prepares to drop from the sky...On a hot summer's night, a family of three are off to a party in their bristling suburbia. But nothing is as it seems and soon we are walking with them through the past lives of a bully, a drunk and a disaffected youth.As the story of the neighbourhood unfolds the old and the new, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    Spirit of Progress

    by Steven Carroll ...
    Narrated by Humphrey Bower ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 58 min

    A sleek high-speed train glides silently through the French countryside, bearing Michael, an Australian writer, and his travelling world of memory and speculation. Melbourne, 1946, calls to him: the pressure cooker of the city during World War II has produced a small creative miracle, and at this pivotal moment the lives of his newly married parents, a group of restless artists, a proud old woman ... Read more

    $34.34 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Twilight in Venice

    by Steven Carroll ...
    Narrated by Nicolette McKenzie ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 30 min

    As a teenager, Lucy McBride, is woken by the sound of classical music, and from that moment she devotes herself to the study of the cello. Her fascination later leads her to Venice, and to Fortuny, the master cellist. They begin an intense, ill-fated affair, but as emotions and desires tangle with hopes and dreams, they must struggle to decide how their symphony must end. ... Read more

    $19.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Gift of Speed

    by Steven Carroll ...
    In 1960 the West Indies arrive in Australia and Michael, who is sixteen, is enthralled. If, like his heroes, he has the gift of speed, he will move beyond his suburb into the great world ...As his summer unfolds, Michael realises that there are other ways to live. When the calypso chorus accompanying Frank Worrell and his team fades, Michael has leartn many things ... about his parents, a girl ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Afterlife of Harry Playford

    by Steven Carroll ...
    Narrated by Mark Meadows ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - Stephen Minter

    Unabridged

    8 hours 14 min

    Queenscliff, Victoria, 1951. It's a cold Monday morning. Midwinter. A deserted beach. No swimmers in sight. And there on the sand, a neat pile of clothes. Almost like a coded message waiting to be deciphered. Detective Sergeant Stephen Minter, an Austrian-born Cockney Jew, always destined to be an outsider, takes up the case... ... Read more

    $51.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Death of a Foreign Gentleman

    by Steven Carroll ...
    Narrated by Mark Meadows ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Steven Minter

    Unabridged

    7 hours 53 min

    Cambridge, UK, 1947. Martin Friedrich, a German philosopher, is cycling through an intersection on his way to give a lecture when a speeding car strikes and kills him. Shortly afterwards, Detective Sergeant Stephen Minter - an Austrian-born cockney Jew, whose parents were interned during the war as enemy aliens - stands over the body of Friedrich, contemplating the age-old question: who did it? ... Read more

    $51.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Fit Man

    by Steven Carroll, Lorna Carroll ...
    The Fit Man is a comprehensive health & fitness guide for men. Some of the subjects covered are: Fitness: The Missing Piece Of The Puzzle?, Why Is General Fitness Important?, The Importance Of Muscle, The Premise Of Fat Burning, The Dreaded Belly Fat, Endurance/Stamina/Strength: The Triple Threat Advantage, Exercise And Disease Prevention, Fitness As You Age: Training For The Senior Man. ... Read more

    $6.69 CAD

  • The Golf Swing Simplified

    by Steven Carroll, Lorna Carroll ...
    It's the simplification of The Golf Swing that constitutes the chief claim of this vintage little work to a place on the 21st century golfer’s bookshelf still. The complexity of the golf swing has arisen largely as the result of the imperfect appreciation of the influence of the wrists in the execution of the movements of the club. Confusion, too, has been introduced by the inaccurate terminology ... Read more

    $3.57 CAD

  • The Complete Guide to Health for Men

    by Steven Carroll, Lorna Carroll ...
    A complete and comprehensive guide to health for men. Subjects covered: Heart Disease, Men & Cancer Risks, Stroke, COPD, Diabetes, Depression & Suicide In Men, Men & Alcohol, Influenza & Pneumonia Among Men, Low Testosterone In Men, Sperm Count Health, Erectile Dysfunction, Stress & Men's Health, Workplace Health & Safety Issues, Key Factors In Living A Healthy Life For Men, Healthy Diet For Men, ... Read more

    $5.59 CAD

  • Federal Bureau of Investigation – True Stories of Celebrated Crimes

    by Steven Carroll, Lorna Carroll ...
    Department of Justice cases are stupendously big in many instances. They may affect the relations that exist between nations, they may mean the wrecking of hundred-million-dollar corporations, the stopping of practises that are blights upon the morality and good name of the nation. They are endless in variety and stupendous in their results.... Within this book are the fictionalized accounts of ... Read more

    $3.49 CAD