Outrageous Fortunes
The gripping story of Australia's first female crime writer and her career-criminal son. When Mary Fortune arrived in Melbourne with her infant son in 1855, she was determined to reinvent herself. The Victorian goldfields were just the place. After a time selling sly grog and a bigamous marriage to a policeman, Mary became a pioneering journalist and author. The Detective's...Paperback$4100Elsewhere:$4500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
A Vindication of Monsters
Winner, Ditmar Award 2024, William Atheling Jr Award, Criticism or Review In 1797 an extraordinary visionary died, leaving behind a grieving husband, a two-year-old daughter, and a newborn. The woman was Mary Wollstonecraft, her daughter Fanny Imlay, and her baby Mary Godwin, who, through many trials and tribulations, grew up to become the remarkable Mary Shelley, creator of one of...PaperbackSold Out
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