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1 y separately published work icon Web of Lies Laura O'Connell , Capalaba : Wombat Books , 2012 Z1920556 2012 single work novel

'High school sweethearts Stephanie and Lachlan are torn apart by circumstance, bad decisions and a web of lies, leaving an unknown future for their son, Ryan.

'Eight years later they reconnect, but the time apart has changed them. The family had made decisions based on lies and deceit and now must find a way to either reveal the truth or find another option. On the surface their arrangements seemed flawless, but dig deeper, and the people they thought they knew, aren't as they appear.

'Lachlan and Stephanie are forced to confront the consequences of their actions and the entire family is compelled to reveal the truth, find forgiveness, and renew

loving one another. But the hardest decision is still to come ... where does Ryan live?

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon African Hearts Laura O'Connell , Capalaba : Even Before Publishing , 2011 Z1920565 2011 single work novel Wealthy business owner, Gina Messina, aches for a place to belong. Leader of Gumboli village, Dr. Kam Bonsu, hungers for peace in his heart. Gina's nephew, eight year old Justin, wants to stay in Gumboli with his beloved lion, Maucho, and best friend, Kizza. The death of Gina's brother Marco brings the three together and the spirit of Africa itself dares them to grasp all that Africa has to offer and change what couldn't be changed. -- Publisher's blurb
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