Christmas Travesties

Bitter and Sweet. Dark, nutty or plain. If Christmas under the hot Australian sun isn’t twisted enough, these stories turn it up a notch or ten. • Christmas Bonanza; - it takes beauty, brains and brawn to win The Christmas Bonanza - the most anticipated reality show on TV. But Edina Montrose wants to win. No matter the cost. But all is not what it seems. • Remains of Christmas - having spent all her life in the military, all Penelope Cradock knows is how to be a soldier. Never married, lost her unit and her family in the war. And while the Empire conquered her people, Christmas conquered the Empire. • Christmas Kisses - Ava Gibson, slightly stressed event manager, organising the Goldings Investment Bank annual Christmas dinner. Ryan Griffith, high flyer, confirmed bachelor, and Christmas Sceptic. Knocking heads together. Literally. • Christmas Conflagration - Matilda May McDonald, so-called crazy-cat-lady, owner of four dogs, trapped by her past. Perhaps this Christmas offers more than salvation. • Christmas Business - Vada Paloma was busy working undercover. So deep undercover she can't find her way back. Could Christmas be the key to unlocking her present? This collection is like a box of Christmas chocolates, there’s something for everyone!

If Christmas under the hot Australian sun isn’t twisted enough, this story will turn it up a notch or ten. Ava Gibson, slightly stressed event manager, organising the Goldings Investment Bank annual Christmas dinner. Ryan Griffith, high flyer, confirmed bachelor, and Christmas Sceptic. Knocking heads together. Literally.

If Christmas under the hot Australian sun isn’t twisted enough, this story will turn it up a notch or ten. Matilda May McDonald, so-called crazy-cat-lady. Owner of four dogs. Trapped by her past. Perhaps this Christmas offers more than salvation.

If Christmas under the hot Australian sun isn’t twisted enough, this story will turn it up a notch or ten. Vada Paloma was busy working undercover. So deep undercover she can't find her way back. Is Christmas the key to unlocking her present?

If Christmas under the hot Australian sun isn’t twisted enough, this story will turn it up a notch or ten. Having spent all her life in the military, all Penelope Cradock knows is how to be a soldier. Never married, lost her unit and her family in the war. And while the Empire conquered her people, Christmas conquered the Empire.

Justice or Retribution? Daisy Day, Director. Investigating boyfriend Don's death for decades. Following the trail of corruption through private and public sectors. New boss Mr Carmichael brings chaos and questions in his wake. She has to choose; fight or flight? Or will she choose vengeance?

If Christmas under the hot Australian sun isn’t twisted enough, this story will turn it up a notch or ten. It takes beauty, brains and brawn to win The Christmas Bonanza - the most anticipated reality show on TV. Edina Montrose wants to win. No matter the cost. But all is not what it seems.

Raised in a biased family where wrath ruled; finally settling into the arms of her high-school sweetheart in matrimony, only to later be torn apart by a devastating divorce, came his confession of a long-held secretonly years after their blessed reconciliation and conversion to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. A Travesty and a Triumph of Love is an odyssey in faith and learning, as one LDS convert comes to work with the Lord Himself, to find the son she never knew.

What would you do? Wild and untamed Australia. Breathtakingly hot. Eucalyptus trees as far as the eye can see. The sound of scurrying creatures a constant assault. Exhausted by the battle to work his grant of land. Tom hears a scream in the darkness.