Austin Macauley: 378 books

It always creates a bit of a stir when a new teacher starts school, especially when that teacher is young and handsome, like Mr Gunning. But why does he have an expensive car? And is he really who he seems? Chloe, Jessica, Kelly and Andrew think not and when Andrew claims he is sure Mr Gunning is...

Eliza Fenwick, a delicate girl, grows into a highly attractive young woman of whom her middle-class parents are extremely proud. But beautiful young women can attract the more dangerous kind of man. Such a man is Luke Barton, a ‘face' for the Irish gangster Gerry McGuire and it is not long before...

This story is based on fact. It is an account of the issues and events that took over the author's life for decades. Part spiritual journey, part whodunnit, RIP-Synergy describes the uncovering of a rogue spirit who is taking young lives in a brutal fashion for no apparent reason, and in an almost...

A young woman stands in the snow, holding a small child in her arms. She implores the passing lorries to take the child. A shot rings out; the woman’s final thought is that her little girl is safe. Yana grows up in a happy household in England but, in her teens, determines to go back to Serbia to...

A strong-willed journalist did not heed a Murut shaman’s advice to conquer the unexplored, saucer-like forested mountain summit that sits in the middle of a 390 km remote nature paradise, better known as Maliau Basin (a.k.a. Sabah’s Lost World), in the Eastern Sabah State of Malaysia Borneo. Before...

A Chinese transplant surgeon is running a widespread people smuggling operation throughout South East Asia, mainly for the purpose of supplying body parts to his ultra rich clients. The operation falters when the surgeon uses a hydrofoil belonging to Kate Savage in which to ship refugees from Vietnam...

This is a true story of the life of Russell Wilson, an ordinary boy born with a unique gift. Within the book, you will accompany him throughout five years of his life. He writes about his struggles with health, happiness and close relationships. When all seemed lost and hope had completely run out,...

Julia and her friends Sean, Tanya, Thabo and Kyle find themselves trapped in a mysterious underground cave system , a famous heritage site in the middle of the bushveld. Julia is searching for her parents who disappeared here and are presumed dead - but she won't give up hope. As Tanya, Thabo and...

Mabel and her husband Harry survive the war and bring up their daughter, Alexa and adopted son Luke. As the family move around the country following job opportunities, Alexa and Luke's upbringing sees some important changes, including attending boarding school where both children fail to settle and...

1965 – the year the Boomers began to Boom Your parents’ generation is untrustworthy and the world you were born into is disintegrating in war and cultural upheaval. What do you do? Your alcoholic father and your newest friend’s brother die on opposite sides of the world on the same day....

Dust to Dust is an action-packed adventure that rages across Western Australia’s mineral-rich Kimberley and Pilbara. An underground gold mine in the remote east Kimberley is flooded just eight days after striking the richest gold seam the mine has seen in two generations. With mounting debts,...

Lizzy Yardley, a designer of wedding gowns, relocates to a small, picturesque town to cut her business losses caused by family problems. She slogs day and night to stock her wedding boutique in an effort to get back on her feet, but mysterious and dangerous incidents set her back severely and she...

Missing persons, contretemps, triumph and tragedy, jealousy and a guilty conscience are blended together in a way that draws in the reader.

Strike of lightning tells of the tragic stories of true childhood experiences for many, this book weaves together tales of unimaginable pain and suffering as experienced by young Australians Michael, Sumaya and Charlie. Unexpected events see their lives changed forever as they are chosen by the Order of the Priori to join the fight for all that is good in the world.