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  • Fire in the Head

    by Daniel Oakman ...
    'What weapons will you use? What else but words?' In March 1999, James Harper, a shy 28-year-old public servant, receives an unexpected call. The police want to discuss his young sister's suicide, nine years earlier. As the search for answers begins, James confesses that as a child he was abused by his stepfather. Could the two events be connected? James' quest for justice draws him into the murky ... Read more

    $7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Oppy

    The Life of Sir Hubert Opperman

    by Daniel Oakman ...
    There was only one Phar Lap: There is only one 'Oppy' - Courier Mail, 1932.Hubert 'Oppy' Opperman was a sporting icon, a cycling phenomenon whose epic feats of endurance captivated the world. For over two decades, he dominated almost every race he entered and shattered record after record in Australia and Great Britain. In 1928, he led the first Australasian team to ever contest the Tour de France ... Read more

    $7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wild Ride

    Epic Cycling Journeys Through the Heart of Australia

    by Daniel Oakman ...
    This book tells the story of cyclists who were overcome by the need to venture into the wild on two wheels; the courageous men and women who undertook some of the most epic bicycle journeys of all time.Wild Ride reminds us of a thrilling period of exploration all but forgotten in the age of the motorcar. Daniel Oakman takes us on a rich ride through 130 years of Australian cycling; from the ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Audiobook

    Fire in the Head

    by Daniel Oakman ...
    Narrated by Matthew Predny ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 35 min

    Fire in the Head addresses a deep taboo in Australian society- the legacy of child sexual abuse and what victims must endure to bring perpetrators to justice.Part crime drama, part coming-of-age tale, part modern psychological odyssey, Oakman's novel is a gripping, unsettling and powerful story about self-discovery, the importance of friendship and the transcendent power of words. Fire in the Head ... Read more

    $13.17 USD

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    A 6,000 Mile Cycle Journey Around New Zealand

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