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A Stranger in My Street by Deborah Burrows
Category: Fiction
It's January 1943. Australia is at war and Perth is buzzing. US troops have permanently docked in the city in what local men refer to bitterly as the 'American occupation', and Perth women are having the time of their lives. The Americans have money, accents like movie stars, smart tailored uniforms and ...Show more
A Stranger in My Street - SIGNED by Deborah Burrows
Category: Fiction
It's January 1943. Australia is at war and Perth is buzzing. US troops have permanently docked in the city in what local men refer to bitterly as the American occupation, and Perth women are having the time of their lives. The Americans have money, accents like movie stars, smart tailored uniforms a ...Show more
Ambulance Girls by Deborah Burrows
Category: Fiction
On duty during London's Blitz...As death and destruction fall from the skies day after day in the London Blitz, Australian ambulance driver, Lily Brennan, confronts the horror with bravery, intelligence, common sense and humour. Amid the chaos, Lily begins to suspect that someone at her Ambulance Statio ...Show more
Ambulance Girls Under Fire by Deborah Burrows
Category: Fiction
Celia Ashton has driven ambulances throughout the Blitz for the Bloomsbury Auxiliary Ambulance Depot. Cool under fire, she revels in her exciting and extremely dangerous job. When her husband, a known Nazi supporter, is released from prison, Celia refuses to return to her unhappy marriage. Instead she j ...Show more
Ambulance Girls at War by Deborah Burrows
Category: Fiction
Young Maisie Halliday has escaped the grinding poverty of the northern town where she was born to live in the glittering world of professional dancing. At the outbreak of the Second World War, she volunteers as an ambulance driver. Maisie is at the Cafe de Paris nightclub when it is bombed. In the chaos ...Show more
Ambulance Girls under Fire by Deborah Burrows
Category: Fiction
Celia Ashton has driven ambulances throughout the Blitz for the Bloomsbury Auxiliary Ambulance Depot. Cool under fire, she revels in her exciting and extremely dangerous job. When her husband, a known Nazi supporter, is released from prison, Celia refuses to return to her unhappy marriage. Instead she j ...Show more
Nurses of Australia: The Illustrated Story by Deborah Burrows
Category: Australiana
From the First Nation caregivers who healed, birthed and nursed for millennia to the untrained and ill-equipped convict men and women who cared for the sick in the fledgling colony of New South Wales, nursing has been practised in Australia since the beginning. It would take the arrival of a group of de ...Show more
Taking A Chance by Deborah Burrows
Category: Fiction
This historical romance/crime is set in Perth during the Second World War. Nell is an Australian journo. Johnny is a captain with the American Press Corps. Lena Mitrovic has been convicted of the murder of caddish artist Rick Henzell. Convinced of Lena's innocence, Johnny ropes Nell in to help him find ...Show more
Taking a Chance by Deborah Burrows
Category: Fiction
Set in Perth during the Second World War. Nell is an Australian journo, and quite the fashionable lady, and Johnny is a captain with the American Press Corps who has a bit of a shady romantic past. Johnny's ex-lover, Lena Mitrovic, has been convicted of the murder of caddish artist Rick Henzell. Convinc ...Show more
Time of Secrets by Deborah Burrows
Category: Fiction
1943 is a dangerous time to fall in love...In wartime Melbourne loose lips sink ships, so when Australian Women's Army sergeant Stella Aldridge overhears soldiers whispering about a revenge killing, she follows her instincts to investigate, despite finding herself drawn to one of the soldiers, the enigm ...Show more
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