Wilson: 5374 books

Two courageous Sydney families sit at the centre of this story. Linking them is a small girl Sophie who vanished 100 years ago. It is a story of people's ordinary lives, how they are touched and shaped by tragedy and yet rise above adversity. Mostly set around the beautiful inner city suburb of Balmain and an old house there, parts of the story traverse the remote Australian outback

The little town is in danger, its people unaware of the threat they face. Blackclaw leads a pack of werewolves intent on slaughter and the full moon will soon shine in the valley. The quiet town is doomed unless a hero comes to their rescue. Moonlight in the Valley is a short story that brings...

Elisabeth, known as Liesje , was born in Indonesia when it was a Dutch colony. She came of age at the beginning of World War II, and when the Japanese invaded she was interned. She escaped from the Japanese concentration camp, a decision that put her into survival mode for the next five years. This...

Two Canadian women find themselves the only tourists in Syria in Carla Wilson's delightful Christmas at The Krak, when they leave behind their English-teaching jobs in (alcoholically) dry Kuwait to spend a Bordeaux-saturated and eye-opening Christmas at the Krak Des Chevaliers crusader fortress outside...

"Oh Henry" is a series of short stories recounting the misadventures of Henry Wilcox, a schoolboy living in a small English village during the years following the end of World War Two. The stories, written from the boy's point of view, start with Henry, a preschooler, instigating an accidental...

They are trapped in a van that crashed off a mountain road in a blizzard. Earlier Rachel's testimony had convicted Jack. Now, forced to confront each other for the first time since the trial, Rachel accuses him of being a liar and a worthless human being. Disoriented,she tries to walk through...

For many people, Christianity has become an institution of rules, duty, and potlucks. But for filmmaker Darren Wilson, his life of cultural Christianity changed radically when a powerful encounter with God led him to begin making films that attempted to display the God of the Bible in living color....

This work is of interest to those researching the genealogy of the Wilson family out of Virginia into KY into Illinois. It is well researched and accurate. It also has a narrative of the author's experiences growing up in the 1960s small rural community.

Old Balmain House Series continues In 1963 a new family lives in the old house in Balmain. Fifteen year old Lizzie, her mother and six year old brother A rich friend invites Lizzie to a party – the future glitters bright. She is plied with champagne - she has never had a drink before. Three...

A parents worst nightmare. A small child with an incurable disease and a father who served in Vietnam and blames himself for her illness. The family is torn apart. Finally only one choice remains to save the daughter's life, a Devil's Choice. The time is in the 1980s. Catherine, Lizzie's daughter...

An angel appears on a refrigerator. An accountant boxes a colleague at work. A woman having an affair finds herself underneath the marital bed. A game show host blows it. A graphic designer reflects on his life. A fired executive tries to revive a Vietnamese man on the air bridge at Toronto International....

The trail of vengeance had lasted two long years, forcing Quantro to use his guns on four men. Now it was over. With no plans for the future, he decided to try his hand in Mexico. The sands of the Arizona desert were hot after the cool mountains of Colorado but things were to grow even hotter. On the...

An exploration of Shakespeare as a global poet Shakespeare in Swahililand tells the unexpected literary history of Shakespeare’s influence in East Africa. Beginning with Victorian-era expeditions in which Shakespeare’s works were the sole reading material carried into the interior, the...

Christmas-A Time for Sharing is a heartwarming story about young children who believe they should share toys at Christmas with other children who are less fortunate than they are.