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Sarah Jackson

    Sarah Jackson is a novelist whose work delves into the realms of murder, mystery, and humor, often with unexpected twists and keen observations of human nature. Her style is engaging, drawing readers into intricate plots that she unravels with a subtle touch. Jackson also crafts children's fiction, offering stories designed to spark imagination and curiosity. Through her blog and book reviews, she shares her passion for literature and actively participates in the wider writing community.

    The German Century
    Voices from History: East London Suffragettes
    Spot the Differences Picture Puzzles for Kids 2
    A Sloth's Guide to Taking It Easy
    Remember the Wind
    You want me to do what now?: 101 of the worst job titles around
    • With a focus on the absurdity of job titles, this book humorously critiques the job market, highlighting the contrast between the numerous positions advertised and the high unemployment rate in Australia. Presented in a listicle format, it explores outrageous and misleading job titles that can confuse job seekers and employers alike. The content appeals to a broad audience, including job seekers, advertisers, and anyone interested in the quirks of employment terminology, offering both entertainment and insight into the job search landscape.

      You want me to do what now?: 101 of the worst job titles around
    • Remember the Wind

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Intriguing elements of love, murder, and photography intertwine in this captivating mystery. The story features a librarian who becomes embroiled in a thrilling investigation, blending her passion for books with unexpected twists and turns. As she navigates through danger and deception, the narrative explores complex relationships and the darker side of human nature, making for an engaging and suspenseful read.

      Remember the Wind
    • Besides campaigning for women to have an equal right to vote from their headquarters in Bow, the ELFS worked on a range of equality issues which mattered to local women: they built a toy factory, providing work and a living wage for local women;

      Voices from History: East London Suffragettes
    • Darkly comic supernatural elements intertwine with everyday life, creating a blend of horror and wonder in these captivating stories. The narratives explore the unexpected and the uncanny, revealing how the extraordinary can manifest in mundane settings.

      The Haunted Tea Set & Other Stories
    • Pete and the Persian Bottle

      • 122 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Nine-year-old Peter Bartlett longs to stand out in his ordinary life until he discovers a mysterious bottle containing a genie. Set in the fictional Australian town of Boney Ridge, this engaging tale unfolds over 12 chapters, blending adventure with themes of confidence, friendship, and cultural sensitivity. Aimed at early readers, it also appeals to middle-grade audiences, making it a delightful read for children exploring the magic of self-discovery and the importance of understanding diverse cultures.

      Pete and the Persian Bottle
    • The director

      Young woman's best companion

      • 172 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      This reprint of a 1770 edition offers a glimpse into the historical context and societal norms of the time through the lens of a young woman's experiences. It explores themes of companionship and personal growth, highlighting the dynamics of relationships in a period marked by rigid social structures. The book serves as both a literary artifact and an engaging read, preserving the essence of its original narrative while inviting modern readers to reflect on its relevance today.

      The director
    • No Drama Llama

      • 64 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Channel the ways of the no drama llama, the ultimate guru when it comes to leading a simplified lifestyle.Tense? Worried? Overwhelmed by the modern world? You need to meet Leroy the llama, a beast who knows a thing or two about burden. Leroy leads the alPAC(k)a when it comes to helping people quit the am-dram in favor of living a hassle-free lifestyle. Having been reared on the challenging Argentinian landscape, Leroy is as tough as anything. He can tolerate a harsh environment, but when it comes to the petty troubles of modern living, his patience wears thin. Let Leroy share his sage wisdom and special brand of blunt advice with you, and you'll soon learn how to cut the crap and live a drama-free existence.

      No Drama Llama