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2024 Flemish Rose MINI Diary Paperblanks by Paperblanks 2024
Category: Diaries | Series: Mira Botanica Ser.
Before Dutch still life painting developed, artists illuminated handwritten manuscripts to add emotional power to a written work. A celebrated practitioner of this style was Joris Hoefnagel. Reproduced here is a page he illuminated for the Mira calligraph
An Outback Life. Images and Stories from Those Who Live and Work in Remote Communities. by Paula Heelan
Category: No Category | Series: Mira Ser.
From the high plains to the bush, heart-warming stories and stunning photography of our wide brown land, and the people and animals who live there.An award-winning photographer, Paula Heelan captures the beauty, drama and romance of the outback in this stunning book, as she takes a look at what life is ...Show more
Australian Midwives by Paula Heelan
Category: No Category | Series: Mira Ser.
Like Beth McCrae's bestselling Outback Midwife, these real-life stories come from Australian midwives working in the outback, where they share their experiences of that most commonplace but miraculous event, the birth of a child. Sweet, funny and sometimes sad, these stories share what it is to be an A ...Show more
Child of Africa by T. M. Clark
Category: No Category | Series: Mira Ser.
After his recent tour in Afghanistan, ex-British marine Joss Brennan faces a new life as a double amputee. All he wants is to be left alone to complete his rehabilitation and forget about his calling to be a frontline commando. Returning home to his safari lodge on the banks of Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe, he ...Show more
Colours of Gold by Kaye Dobbie
Category: No Category | Series: Mira Ser.
The child has no name, she's a little girl...lost and forgotten.1867. Named by the wife of the paddle steamer captain who finds her half drowned in the Murray River, Alice must survive in a world that reviles her. Because Alice has a gift...or a curse. She can see an aura of colours around the people sh ...Show more
Daughter Of The Murray by Darry Fraser
Category: No Category | Series: Mira Ser.
1890s, River Murray, Northern Victoria Georgina Calthorpe is unhappy living with her indifferent foster family the MacHenry's in their crumbling house on the banks of the River Murray. Unlike the rest of the family, she isn't looking forward to the return of prodigal son Dane. With good reason. Dane Mac ...Show more
Daughter of Australia by Harmony Verna
Category: No Category | Series: Mira Ser.
In the timeless tradition of Colleen McCullough's The Thorn Birds, Harmony Verna creates a poignant, beautifully told story of love and courage, set in Australia and America in the early decades of the twentieth century. The desert of Western Australia is vast and unforgiving. It's a miracle that the li ...Show more
Don't You Cry by Mary Kubica
Category: Crime and Thrillers | Series: Mira a Format Ser.
Don't You Cry by Mary Kubica released on Jan 17, 2017 is available now for purchase.
Farewell My French Love by Nadine Williams
Category: Biography | Series: Mira Ser.
"Whoever has loved knows all that life contains of sorrow and joy." George Sands Journalist Nadine Williams is heart-broken following the untimely death of her French-born husband, Olivier. Long-time friend Jane, alarmed at Nadine's despair, suggests a return to Europe to restore her joie de vivre: endi ...Show more
Garden Apothecary by Reece Carter
Category: No Category | Series: Mira Ser.
Homemade remedies for everyday ailments Health and wellness is a booming sector in Australia. We eat clean and we detox our pantries. But what about our medicine cabinets and the lotions and potions we use on our skin? Shouldn't we take as much care with those as we do with food? In The Garden Apothec ...Show more
Gene Genius by Sue Williams; Margaret Smith
Category: No Category | Series: Mira Non-Fiction Ser.
Ever wondered why someone on exactly the same diet loses weight much faster than you? Puzzled about why you crave a sugar fix more than other people seem to? Can't understand why your best friend stresses less than you? Can't work out why some people love taking risks, when you don't? The answers are al ...Show more
Hard Jacka by Michael Lawriwsky
Category: No Category | Series: Mira Ser.
Michael Lawriwsky's insightful Hard Jacka breathes life into the real man behind the legend of Albert Jacka, VC- 'Jacka' to his superiors, 'Bert' to his mates, 'our Albert' to his proud mother. Hard Jacka is a superb account of the man whose acts of selfless heroism at Gallipoli would win him a VC, whos ...Show more