Ranger's Apprentice 11: The Lost Stories by John Flanagan : The Lost Storie: The Lost Storie: The Lost Storie: The Lost Storie

Ranger's Apprentice 11: The Lost Stories by John Flanagan : The Lost Storie: The Lost Storie: The Lost Storie: The Lost StorieWhat if the man you loved betrayed your brother? Two thousand years ago, while a young Jewish preacher from Nazareth was gathering followers among the people of Galilee, his sister swept floors and dreamed of learning to read. In Leslie Cannold's story, it is the women of Nazareth who take centre stage. The rebellious, gifted Rachael, consigned by her sex to a life of drudgery. Bindy, the crone who teaches her the skills of the healer. Shona her

In a life full of journeys and homecomings

leading writers reflect on another Australian writer who has inspired and fascinated them

these individual lives unfold

'[A] snowglobe of a story that fits a whole bustling

why we must change the date of our national day

these are the people who dare to hope and dream

the Wolf family must flee

cars and buses

Penny and Cressy are all women at the top of their game

I lace up the boot on my left foot

' Anna Downes

Was it worth the suffering to bring my colleague and bane of my existence as my fake boyfriend to my sister's wedding