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Sunburnt Country    by Leon Versace
Price: $1.99 USD. 10 words. Published on July 13, 2011. .

Sunburnt Country is a cartoon book about a family living in the Australian Outback in the 1980's.
Nathaniel's Bloodline    by Peter Blakeborough
Price: $4.99 USD. 127060 words. Published on September 24, 2011. .

A novel about Australian First Fleet convicts and their families. Nathaniel's Bloodline is based on historical events in the earliest days of convict settlement in New South Wales. It is also about fair-dinkum Aussie battlers chasing their dreams, and running from gangsters and corrupt lawmen.
The Drover    by Pat  Ritter
Price: $1.99 USD. 43260 words. Published on October 11, 2011. .

Harry Williams from the age of ten years wanted to become a drover, like his father and grandfather before him. This is his life story of leaving school at ten years old, operating his first droving plant at thirteen years and fully operational at twenty-one years old. Droving is now a craft past its used by date. Harry Williams didn't think so.
A Twist of Fate    by Peter Blakeborough
Price: $4.99 USD. 125150 words. Published on October 28, 2011. .

Bob Asker is a sixteen-year-old when his girlfriend is murdered by cop’s son, Bryce Russell. But Asker is charged with the crime and a rigged jury decides that he must hang. The prison van carrying Asker to Mount Eden prison crashes at the infamous ‘Collision Crossroads’ near Auckland, New Zealand, and the condemned youth runs for his life.
Nungwarra Dreaming    by Jessi Hammond
Price: $0.99 USD. 1910 words. Published on December 12, 2011. .

Be careful if you disrespect a legend, for that legend may exact its own kind of retribution.
The Eulo Queen and Other Outback and Opal Stories    by Colin Wurth KOA-Publications
Price: $0.99 USD. 63160 words. Published by Kylie Reynolds on April 5, 2012. .

Based on facts, this collection of Australian stories revolves around frontier life on the opal fields at the turn of the of the century (19thC to 20thC).