The Cross in the Sky by Charles Eaton

The Cross in the Sky by Charles EatonThe Cross in the Sky is the remarkable story of Charles 'Moth' Eaton. As a soldier, pioneer aviator and pathfinder for global peacekeeping, Charles emerges as a trail blazer in many realms. His story is intertwined with tectonic world events and a 65 year romance with Beatrice Rose Godfrey. Eaton served every day of both world wars, starting with the Royal West Surreys and finishing with the Royal Australian Air Force. He was a prisoner of war and

Rowan unwittingly disrupts the laws of time

his friend since boarding school in Queensland

Combining exhaustive research with riveting storytelling

could be achieved only by sacrificing those original freedoms or

the toxic politics of the response to HIV/AIDS turned a serious but manageable viral threat into a global pandemic that took the lives of 32 million people and brought illness and suffering to millions more

ù Michael Foreman

Strehlow's linguistic work is historically and anthropologically significant because it probably represents the largest and most comprehensive wordlist of Indigenous languages compiled in Australia during the early stages of contact

and is finding it hard to make friends

a political party that spent a quarter of a century infighting over how to spell its own name

Koori leader Uncle Mik Edwards describs his brave story of survival after being removed forcibly from his family in 1967

Mother Earth

now with a new preface