Böcker av Melinda Hammond

When Gilly McMahon watches her older brother, Cracker, and his friends, Trann and Bone, disappear over the cliff in front of their family's holiday shack on a secret expedition she is determined that she will not be left behind. Accompanied by her cousin Bobby she follows the boys around the rocks to Pretty Point where she discovers dozens of black onion-like bags filled with stinking black shells in Cracker's secret cave. Cracker is annoyed that Gilly has made such an exciting discovery - it is his expedition after all.

When Gilly McMahon sets out to build a billy-cart to entera local racing derby she decides to do it without the help ofher big brother, Cracker, and his friends, Trann and Bone.And keep the $1000 prize money.She is busy hunting for wood from a deserted shackin the dark of night to build her billy-cart when sheoverhears a conversation that makes her realize she needsher brother's help after all.

Glory is on a downward spiral to insanity. She is a mining wife in a mining town in the middle of nowhere, on a road fallen off the edge of the Nullarbor, where dead men tell no lies. Glory and the three men who love her - one dead, one silent, and the third is back to collect the gold he left behind. Three mates with greed in their hearts and lust in their eyes. Glory, the woman who inspires them all, then betrays them one by one.