Emerald Budgies

Emerald Budgies
Author: Karyn Hay
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
Total Pages: 195
Release: 2012-07-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1869799534

A darkly comic novel of disintegration, betrayal and revenge. 'Great flocks of emerald budgies are flying through my brain . . .' Ruth is in a state. The kind of state where you might put a hedgehog under the wheel before reversing, or pull on rubber underwear before running drugs to a colleague. Things aren't going to get any better till the memory she's been avoiding floods back into her mind - and after that, they'll get a lot worse.

Emerald Budgies

Emerald Budgies
Author: Lee Maxwell
Publisher: Diva Books
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2001-04
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781873741443

Ruth is in a state. The kind of state where you might put a hedgehog under the wheel before reversing, or pull on rubber underwear before running drugs to a colleague. Things aren't going to get any better till the memory she's been avoiding floods back into her mind-and after that, they'll get a lot worse. "Great energy - so much chaos - and I laughed out loud a lot too."-Emily Perkins Lee Maxwell's first novel is a darkly comic tale of disintegration, betrayal and revenge-"Prozac Nation" meets "Crash!"

The Europa Directory of Literary Awards and Prizes

The Europa Directory of Literary Awards and Prizes
Author: Susan Leckey
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 689
Release: 2015-12-22
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1135356319

A complete guide to the major awards and prizes of the literary world. * An invaluable source of information on awards and prizes world-wide * Covers over 1,000 awards and prizes * Comprehensive background information on each award * Extensive contact details. Contents * Includes internationally awarded prizes along with prestigious national awards * Subject areas covered include adult and children's fiction, non-fiction, poetry, lifetime's achievement, translation and drama * Information is provided on the history of each award, its purpose, what is awarded, how often the prize is awarded, eligibility and restrictions, the awarding organization and the most recent recipients * Full contact details of the awarding organization are provided, including main contact name, postal address, e-mail and Internet address, telephone and fax numbers * Fully indexed by keyword, awarding organization and award by subject.

The Diva Book of Short Stories

The Diva Book of Short Stories
Author: Helen Sandler
Publisher:
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2000
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Exciting new work from the UK's top lesbian authors, such as Jackie Kay, Stella Duffy, Emma Donoghue and Ali Smith and the best stories from "Diva" magazine, alongside fresh new writing talent from the UK. Edited by Helen Sandler, best known for her erotic best seller, Big Deal.

New Zealand Books in Print 2004

New Zealand Books in Print 2004
Author: Thorpe-Bowker Staff
Publisher:
Total Pages: 356
Release: 2004-06
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9781864520552

Directory containing updated bibliographic information on all in-print New Zealand books. 33nd edition of an annual publication. The 12,500 book entries are listed by title, and there is an index to authors. Also provided are details of 975 publishers and distributors, and local agents of overseas publishers. The book trade directory includes: contacts for trade organisations, booksellers, public libraries and specialised suppliers; NZ literary awards and past winners; and sources of financial assistance for writers and publishers.

The World of Animals

The World of Animals
Author: Martin Walters
Publisher: New Leaf Publishing Group
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2011-09
Genre: Animals
ISBN: 9780890516171

Provides facts and images describing the anatomy, behavior, and habitats of over 1,000 animals from protists to primates.

Cattle Baron: Nanny Needed

Cattle Baron: Nanny Needed
Author: Margaret Way
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 187
Release: 2009-08-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1426837992

It's a media scandal! Flame-haired beauty Amber Wyatt has gate-crashed her ex-fiancé's glamorous society wedding! Groomsman Cal McFarlane knows she's trouble, but when Amber loses her job, the rugged cattle rancher comes to the rescue. He needs a nanny, and if it makes his baby nephew happy, he's willing to play with fire….

Outback Bachelor

Outback Bachelor
Author: Margaret Way
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 187
Release: 2010-03-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1426850069

The daughter of a humble ranch hand, Skye McCory grew up dreaming of dating Keefe McGovern, heir to the famous McGovern cattle empire and way out of her league. Now a high-flying lawyer, Skye is back and not afraid to tell Keefe how she feels. But the words die on her lips when a long-kept secret is revealed: Skye and Keefe coming together would blow their families apart….