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  • Barracking From the Sidelines 2025
    Greg Tuck
    Dominated by a federal government, in a three-tier system of government, Australian politics is based on a constitution written in the 1890’s that is extremely difficult to change via referendums. It is a Westminster system of government that has two separate chambers that are dominated by two major parties whose ideologies differ and both the sides are very combative to the ex...
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    30,50 €

  • Knowledge is Power
    Greg Tuck
    What happens when our physical form reaches its use-by-date? Is there a purpose to our existence? Do our memories live on after our body dies? Is there a heaven and can all creatures on all planets enter?As a Spheroid, I live on, but just as a tiny translucent object destined to continue searching the universe forever for answers to its mysteries and to life itself. Immortality...
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    25,69 €

  • Gorgon Zola
    Greg Tuck
    In medieval times there were still creatures that we now called mythical. A young gorgon, handmaiden to the goddess Athena has been exiled from Mt Olympus. She travels through central Europe and creates her own army of dwarves and centaurs who have all sorts of adventures and battles before taking on the beasts from The Pyrneth, a place where the molten core of the Earth is ope...
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    26,78 €

  • Deep Deception
    Greg Tuck
    Retired Detective Chief Inspector 'Sarge' Downs is contemplating how boring his life has become when he is disturbed by flashing lights of the Cairns police. A friend of over thirty years is delivered on his doorstep. George 'Willow' Williams formerly of Coober Pedy is now the South Australian Police Commissioner and he needs some assistance.Someone is undermining efforts to re...
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    26,72 €

  • Self Defence
    Greg Tuck
    The year is 1937 and just after the first semester/Christmas break, a fight between two boarding final year law students in Balliol College, Oxford University has come to the attention of the master, and the head of law faculty at the college. It was reported by the porter and all the known qualities of one student seems to run counter the evidence of the other. One student rem...
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    15,11 €

  • Barracking From The Sidelines 2021 Part 2
    Greg Tuck
    Dominated by a federal government, in a three-tier system of government, Australian politics is based on a constitution written in the 1890’s that is extremely difficult to change via referendums. It is a Westminster system of government that has two separate chambers that are dominated by two major parties whose ideologies differ and both the sides are very combative to the ex...
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    30,21 €

  • Barracking From The Sidelines 2021 Part 1
    Greg Tuck
    Dominated by a federal government, in a three-tier system of government, Australian politics is based on a constitution written in the 1890’s that is extremely difficult to change via referendums. It is a Westminster system of government that has two separate chambers that are dominated by two major parties whose ideologies differ and both the sides are very combative to the ex...
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    26,10 €

  • Barracking From the Sidelines 2024
    Greg Tuck
    Dominated by a federal government, in a three-tier system of government, Australian politics is based on a constitution written in the 1890’s that is extremely difficult to change via referendums. It is a Westminster system of government that has two separate chambers that are dominated by two major parties whose ideologies differ and both the sides are very combative to the ex...
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    26,05 €

  • Hammerton
    Greg Tuck
    Hammerton is a mining town in West Virginia. Built in a naturally formed crater, it is only accessible via a train tunnel. A mine collapse in the late nineteen forties saw the community reduced to poverty. Rather than leave the only community they had ever known and fearing the outside world, they chose to live on government welfare. A young boy, having lost his father and brot...
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    18,84 €

  • End of Story
    Greg Tuck
    A surprise phone call leads to a fifty year old secret and a huge coverup by the Australian government. Bernard Wilfred Downs who prefers his nickname of Sarge in preference to those given to him, is a retired Detective Chief Inspector living in Cairns, Australia. Over the years he has built a network of contacts in the police force, the ADF, the AFP and Australia’s spy network...
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    21,04 €

  • The Rebellion
    Greg Tuck
    The Rebellion is a fantasy story that can be read on many levels. A young boy cast adrift in the world after the murder of his parents in Sicily in the 1500’s, becomes a slave until he is bought and rescued by an old man and his granddaughter. Together they take him from the port of Tunis on the north coast of Africa to a place out into the desert which has become a sanctuary f...
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    18,84 €

  • Someone Must Pay
    Greg Tuck
    An action that former Chief Inspector, now retired Sarge Downs, had done many years before came back to haunt him in a deadly way. With his family in danger, he contacted Cairns police station’s CIB and enlisted the help of the person in charge, Nat Johns. They were baffled as to who was behind a whole series of incidents that took place in Cairns that could have had fatal cons...
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    17,51 €

  • How Did They Grow up so Fast?
    Greg Tuck
    Parents are their child’s first teachers and their involvement in their child’s education shouldn’t, and indeed, doesn’t stop as their child starts school. Enrolling their child for the first time at school or transferring their child to another school, parents can often find things very strange and daunting, perhaps even more so than their children do. This book is a guide for...
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    17,38 €

  • What’re the Odds?
    Greg Tuck
    Former Chief Inspector 'Sarge' Downs comes out of retirement to work as a private individual attempting to re-unite a young man from Germany with a man who disappeared more than twenty years earlier. The man had been traced to Cairns and the German had flown in to Cairns to find him, but had no success. The current head of the CIB in Cairns, Nat Johns was approached and passed ...
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    22,18 €

  • The Abysmal Army
    Greg Tuck
    The Abysmal Army is a group of misfits and rejects of armies that tried their best to make a living in medieval times when what we now call mythical creatures lived and worked side by side with humans. Thackery was their leader and he formed 99% of the collective IQ of the army. The Abysmals were a mixed bag of dwarves, gargoyles, grotesques, dragons, orcs and the occasional hu...
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    21,09 €

  • Off the Rails
    Greg Tuck
    Chief Inspector, ’Sarge’ Downs of the Cairns police in Queensland, Australia is drawn into the investigation and coroner’s inquest following an explosion of an LPG tanker being hauled by a locomotive to Cairns. The information that is established in the inquest shows that it was not an accident. In searching for the suspect, all of Cairns comes under threat from an unexpected q...
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    22,18 €

  • Barracking From the Sidelines 2014
    Greg Tuck
    Dominated by a federal government, in a three-tier system of government, Australian politics is based on a constitution written in the 1890’s that is extremely difficult to change via referendums. It is a Westminster system of government that has two separate chambers that are dominated by two major parties whose ideologies differ and both the sides are very combative to the ex...
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    14,50 €

  • Barracking From the Sidelines 2017
    Greg Tuck
    Dominated by a federal government, in a three-tier system of government, Australian politics is based on a constitution written in the 1890’s that is extremely difficult to change via referendums. It is a Westminster system of government that has two separate chambers that are dominated by two major parties whose ideologies differ and both the sides are very combative to the ex...
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    17,86 €

  • A Little Book of Big Questions
    Greg Tuck
    There are so many questions that maybe have no answers but have been asked since human life began. Science and religions have tried to answer them but we only have limited knowledge. As we learn more perhaps we will gain greater insight. This book raises some very complex questions such as 'What is God?' 'What sort of society should we live in?' 'Why do things happen the way th...
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    16,83 €

  • All at Sea
    Greg Tuck
    Coral Voyager, a large cruise ship, is confronted by a storm just of the north Queensland coast. It finally runs aground just south of Cairns. A massive rescue effort gets underway and all passengers are safely taken by a flotilla of small boats to Cairns. Due to the brilliant seamanship of its captain, the Coral Voyager sustains very little damage except for its steering. Two ...
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    22,22 €

  • Redemption
    Greg Tuck
    Twin brothers on two sides of the world are kidnapped at the same time sparking investigations in both Cairns in Northern Queensland and Inverness in Scotland. Two police forces are joined in trying to solve the crime. During the investigation, Sarge (Detective Chief Inspector) Downs and his two colleagues discover that the supply and distribution of narcotics are involved and ...
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    22,25 €

  • Les Crétineux
    Greg Tuck
    Les Crétineux are an army of misfits that wandered their way around northern Europe in search of employment in medieval times. They head even further north seeking a reward from a supposedly captured Norwegian princess.How they managed to survive attacks from wood goblins, dire wolves, ogres, dwarves, monstrous eagles and their own ineptitude is a mystery in itself. Follow thei...
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    14,31 €

  • Flight Risk
    Greg Tuck
    A private jet crashes into the hillside above Cairns. Bodies are retrieved and the plane contents are examined. All is not as it should be and Detective Chief Inspector 'Sarge' Downs and Detective Sergeant Nat Johns of Cairns CID are called in to investigate. There are a whole lot of anomalies and this pair call in support from others including the AFP, ASIO and the defence for...
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    22,26 €

  • The Perchè-No Manifesto
    Greg Tuck
    Growing up on the north west coast of Italy in the mid fifteenth century, a boy is at last able to trace his own history after leaving his idyllic secluded village. Traveling to Lucca, Pisa and on to Genoa, he meets and befriends a number of people who pass on to him advice as he tries to wrestle with the dilemmas that many teenagers feel as they try to establish their own iden...
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    18,76 €

  • Silly Old Bugger
    Greg Tuck
    As people age, their perceptions of things around them change. Many older people say that they become more fine tuned. The younger generation think however that means narrower. Silly Old Bugger is a collection of the thoughts of a man who has experienced a lot and has come away with a jaundiced view of the complex and the simple things of life. From body hair and kitchen applia...
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    16,79 €

  • Rhinogres
    Greg Tuck
    The Rhinogres are a mercenary army of creatures that are the cross between rhinoceroses and ogres. Hobgoblins are also members of the army. They live in mediaeval times and are based in the Caucasus Mountains in Eastern Europe. The Rhinogres in the army are not the brightest bunch and only two have any real intelligence and they are the leader and the second in command. Even th...
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    16,74 €

  • Murph, My Austin Healey Bugeye Sprite
    Greg Tuck
    In late 2012 I bought an Austin Healey Bugeye Sprite in poor condition, rusty and in pieces. Most of its parts were there. Most of my brain cells weren’t for then I spent lots of money, time and effort doing a ground up rebuild. In 2017 I finally got to drive it. This is a humorous look at what insanity follows restoring a sixty year old car. The different people you meet, the ...
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    20,82 €

  • Between The Wars Part 2
    Greg Tuck
    Mary Evans, having survived living on the streets in Melbourne, Australia in the 1920’s with her mother and her brother, has settled into becoming part of the family of the Hansens where her mother now works as a maid and companion. It was a remarkable change from the slums of North Melbourne to the well-to-do suburb of Hawthorn. Having won a scholarship to a private school, Ma...
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    27,53 €

  • Between The Wars Part 3
    Greg Tuck
    In Part 3, Mary Evans is about to graduate from secondary school and enter into university which was not a very common thing for young women during the late 1930’s in Melbourne, Australia.She is still living with the Hansens where her mother works as a live-in maid and companion in the affluent suburb of Hawthorn. Australia is just coming out of the Great Depression but war loo...
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    25,45 €

  • Between the Wars Part 1
    Greg Tuck
    Mary Evans was born in 1920 in Melbourne, Australia. Her father had come home from World War 1 suffering from shell shock and the loss of his leg. When she was only seven, her father finally died. She, her mother and younger brother, David who had an intellectual disability, were cast out onto the streets.By sheer chance Mary spots a pickpocket at the Queen Victoria Market and ...
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    26,46 €


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