Trevor Tucker

1942: With the world at war, a huge shipment of precious diamonds is sent from Europe to Australia to keep them from the clutches of Adolf Hitler and his invading armies, but that cargo goes missing. Clam, an experienced Australian military intelligence officer, is put in charge of locating and arresting a felon who is rumoured to be involved in diamond trafficking. At the same time evidence comes to light linking murders previously committed in Australia and five European countries, by an elusive criminal known as The Diamond Whisperer. It's up to Clam, his expert investigations team and a volunteer, to hatch a plan that will ensure the interests of Australia, America and Europe are protected.

An abandoned five-year-old English boy, Leon, is rescued by a compassionate neighbouring family who adopt Leon and move with him to Australia for a better life in 1903. Rocky, a relative of the family already in Australia, allows them to reside in his majestic country homestead, near Wangaratta in Victoria. Rocky clearly has considerable wealth, though it soon becomes clear he didn't earn it through hard work. Leon embraces farming and rural life in the wild colony, but unbeknown to him, he is being groomed for bigger, murkier things. When two men are murdered on a remote cattle station, Rocky, Leon and Adam, an aboriginal man, go in search of the killer. In the process they become embroiled in cattle theft, fraud and more death. Wonnangatta is a sweeping saga of mystery, romance and intrigue played out against the raw beauty of the Australian bush.

It is 1519 and two intrepid Portuguese seafarers set off on separate missions to different parts of the globe. Their journeys intersect with the European discovery of 'The Great South Land'.Manny Perez, young and adventurous, and Cristo de Mendon a an older, experienced naval officer, become friends and agree to map the east coast of this wild continent, unknown to white people.Danger and death await on land and sea as the explorers make contact with the indigenous people of this strange new place, and face the worst that nature can hurl at their ships.Lost, re-drawn, then stolen, Manny and Cristo's precious maps become a treasure sought after in a race between empires. Heroism, tragedy, and intrigue reverberate all the way through history, leading to the discovery of a secret lying buried beneath modern Australia's coastal sands.

Beautiful, headstrong Orla O'Meara escapes persecution in 19th century Ireland to start a new life in the wild colony of Victoria, Australia.There she meets the continent's most notorious bushranger, Ned Kelly and a brief, passionate relationship results in the birth of the outlaw's unknown son, Niall.After Ned's violent death, Orla and her son have to learn to survive in this tough, unforgiving land. Their travels, together with a faithful Waler horse named Boss Boy, take them throughout Australia and bring them up against criminals, goldminers, loggers and the police.Ned Kelly's Son is a sweeping saga, following mother and son and the family's descendants through Australia's transition from a collection of colonies to a nation born during the Boer War, in which Niall serves.The Kellys fight injustice and champion the rights of aboriginal people through a hundred years of struggle, poverty, wealth, pain and redemption.