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List of books stored in books the isbn of which begins with the publisherspecific prefix 978000. High road to china, jon cleary, the golden sabre permalink. His first book was you cant see round corners which he published in 1947. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers.

The first six episodes of the epic star wars space sagathe phantom menace, attack of the clones, revenge of the sith, a new hope, the empire strikes back, and return of the jediare retold in this little golden book library. Jul 19, 2010 jon stephen cleary 22 november 1917 19 july 2010 1 2 was an australian author. And with a title like that, you can guess i was interested in checking it out. The golden sabre jon cleary oxfam gb oxfams online shop. Author of the golden sabre, dark summer, babylon south, dilemma, the country of marriage, peters pence, you cant see round corners, a very private war jon cleary.

Eligible patrons of all ages will find a broad choice of books, magazines and newspapers. Across the wilds of a russia torn by revolution flee two wouldbe lovers, american engineer matt cabell and eden penfold, governess to noble children, as they are swept from one swashbuckling adventure to another. Jon cleary wikipedias jon cleary as translated by gramtrans. The faraway drums ebook by jon cleary rakuten kobo. Set in the 1920s, the plot concerns heiress eve tozer, whose father is kidnapped by a chinese warlord. Read online the golden sabre pdf book by on juggernaut books. The golden sabre hardcover june 1, 1981 by jon cleary author. He was educated at the marist brothers school in randwick, new south wales. Discover book depositorys huge selection of soundings ltd books online. He is considered one of the most popular australian authors of alltime. In 1940, he joined the australian army and served in the middle east and new guinea. Find the latest jon cleary books and products at dymocks online bookstore. Jon cleary 1917 australian popular novelist, a natural storyteller, whose career as a writer extended over 60 years.

Buy the golden sabre jon cleary, oxfam, jon cleary, 0002222698, books, crime thrillers mystery cookies on oxfam we use cookies to ensure. Buy the golden sabre jon cleary, oxfam, jon cleary, 0002222698, books, crime thrillers mystery cookies on oxfam we use cookies to ensure that you have the best experience on our website. In india in the 1910s, the coronation of king george v as emperor of india is to take place at the great durbar in delhi. The golden sabre by jon cleary overdrive rakuten overdrive. At the age of fourteen, he left school and spent eight years out of work or doing odd jobs. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author.

He wrote many books, among them the sundowners 1951, a portrait of a rural family in the 1920s as they move from one job to the next, and the high commissioner 1966, the first of a long series of popular detective fiction works featuring sydney police inspector scobie malone. The golden sabre is a 1981 novel written by awardwinning. The golden sabre hardcover june 1, 1981 by jon cleary author visit amazons jon cleary page. Jon cleary was a highly successful australian author who had numerous books adapted for film and television. Featuring stunning retro illustrations, this boxed set of six little golden books is perfect for star wars fans of all ages. Jon cleary has 61 books on goodreads with 3434 ratings.

Jon stephen cleary 22 november 1917 19 july 2010 was an australian writer and novelist. Search the catalogue for collection items held by the national library of australia new search eresources user lists feedback help collection delivery times visitor update. The book would later be adapted for the television in 1967, with it being updated to the vietnam war, along with a cinematic adaptation in 1969 derived from the series. The golden sabre by cleary, jon, 1917publication date 1981 topics americans publisher new york. Bear pit ebook by jon cleary 9780007554164 rakuten kobo.

Author jon clearys complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and availability. Harpercollins books from this publisher isbns begin. Richard groh arco new york wikipedia citation please see wikipedias template documentation for further citation fields that may be required. Jon stephen cleary 22 novembro 1917 19 julio 2010 1 estis australia verkisto kaj romanverkisto. Bringing out his first novel, you cant see round corners, in 1947, jon cleary would mark his literary debut with a sliceoflife story. Mar 22, 2020 nowadays, a fair chunk of clearys extensive catalogue is available on the cheap in ebook edition, and thats how i found the golden sabre. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. A nun is found murdered on the steps of the quality couch, sydneys most expensive house of ill repute. Read bear pit by jon cleary available from rakuten kobo. The golden sabre paperback november 30, 1981 by jon cleary author. Jon cleary is currently considered a single author. Collins, 1969 first edition, hardcover, dustjacket. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.

She is sister mary magdalene, an idealistic young woman who previously had worked at a mission in nicaragua. The australian author of thriller novels jon cleary was an exciting and vibrant writer during his time, bringing out a number of highly. Jon cleary 19172010 jon stephen cleary was born in sydney, australia. Jon cleary books list of books by author jon cleary. During the russian revolution of 1917, an american mining engineer and english governess flee across country. Oct 28, 2018 discover book depositorys huge selection of jon cleary books online. Nowadays, a fair chunk of clearys extensive catalogue is available on the cheap in ebook edition, and thats how i found the golden sabre. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. Cleary also wrote perhaps the longest running homicide detective series of australia. Jon cleary is one of the statesmen of australian storytelling. In the russia of 1917 matthew cabell, an american oil prospector, befriends a russian prince and princess and their english governess. Click to read more about the golden sabre by jon cleary. Read the faraway drums by jon cleary available from rakuten kobo.

The golden sabre is a 1981 novel written by australian author jon cleary during the russian revolution of 1917, an american mining engineer and english governess flee across country. Jon clearys latest novel sees scobie malone crossing swords with a number of old adversaries following the assassinatio. Very good condition, some edge and shelf wear, a little rubbing to edges and corners, previous owners inscription whited out on front endpaper, foxing to top foreedge, slight lean, priceclipped dustjacket shows a little edge and shelf wear with a little rubbing, bumping, chips and small tears to. The golden sabre paperback november 30, 1981 by jon cleary author visit amazons jon cleary page. Detective inspector scobie malone, that most human of cops, picks up the trail. Covid19 ask a librarian due to the need to contain the spread of coronavirus covid19 the library building and reading rooms are closed to visitors until further notice.

The australian author of thriller novels jon cleary was an exciting and vibrant writer during his time, bringing out a number of highly popular titles over the course of his long and illustrious career. Often the stories are set in exotic locations all over the world or in some interesting historical scene of the 20th century, such as the nazi berlin of 1936. High road to china is a 1977 novel by awardwinning australian author jon cleary. Armchair adventuring, books, forgotten books, other peoples pulp tags. Jul 24, 2019 author of the golden sabre, dark summer, babylon south, dilemma, the country of marriage, peters pence, you cant see round corners, a very private war jon cleary open library donate. The golden sabre by jon cleary in stock in australia. During the russian revolution of 1917, an american mining engineer and english. July 15, 1981 an allaction, allnonsense escape thrillercovering a lot of ground geographically speaking during the russian revolution. The golden sabre is a 1981 novel written by australian author jon cleary.

Remember jack hoxie by jon cleary hcdj 1969 1st edition. During the russian revolution of 1917, an american mining. He began writing in the 1940s and his most famous novel, the sundowners, has sold more than three million copies. The golden sabre by jon cleary collins, 1981 first edition, isbn 0002222698, hardcover, dustjacket very good condition, minor edge and shelf wear, slight. Cleary admits that sales of the last few malone books declined and he decided to. He has had many notable international successes in his career including the high commissioner, high road to china and spearfields daughter. See all 7 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The golden sabre is a 1981 novel written by awardwinning australian author jon cleary. Jon cleary books online qbd books australias premier. The star wars little golden book library star wars by.

Romantic adventure in the violent days following the russian revolution. The golden sabre by jon cleary 19810601 hardcover january 1, 1672 4. Obliged to leave marist brothers randwick in 1932, he spent the next eight years doing more jobs than i can remember, including bush work, commercial travelling, animated cartooning and passport photography. Often the stories were set in exotic locations all over the world or in some crucial historical scene of the 20th century, such as the nazi berlin of 1936. He wrote numerous books, including the sundowners 1951, a portrait of a rural family in the 1920s as they move from one job to the next, and the high commissioner 1966, the first of a long series of popular detective fiction works featuring sydney police inspector scobie malone. See all books authored by jon cleary, including murder song, and dark summer, and more on. Jon stephen cleary 22 november 1917 19 july 2010 1 2 was an australian author. The moment i saw it was set during the russian revolution and featured a geologist as the hero, i knew i needed to read it.