SUBJECT INDEX- R.
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Reinbeast
AMY AMARYLLIS; (The
golden reinbeast is very important to Lord Michael)
CANDLE IRON; (A
garnerbeast, a relative of the reinbeast, plays a part in this story.)
SHADOWDANCERS; (Azure
and Cyan are the reinbeast that ShuMar grows to love.)
Rhymes or Poems
DREADFUL DAVID; (A
rhyming story)
ELIZABETH; (A
rhyming story)
EMMA JANE'S ZOO; (A
rhyming story)
GUESS MY FRIENDS; (A rhyming story)
PARDON MY GARDEN; (A book of poems)
PICTURE A POEM; (A
book on teaching poetry writing)
Robots
CD AND THE GIANT CAT; (A Mark 17 Robot helps CD.)
OUTSIDE; (A
robot teacher.)
Swag Dog; Tobor
the swag dog is actually a sophisticated robot.
Romance
ANNA'S OWN; (Colonial
Australia; Ex-convict Anna Bailey marries Jack Kelly, once widowed, she falls
in love with Pat McNamara. Bridget Kelly, Anna's daughter, falls in love with
Sam Shepherd.)
ALL THE SEA BETWEEN; (Dominic Grant and Helen Vanderlinde are musically inclined students who
form a romantic friendship while putting on a play.)
ANOTHER GOOD FRIEND; (Amber Dale and Robin Herrick form an odd-couple relationship while
writing a musical play)
BOY DOWN UNDER; (Ro
falls in love with Patrick during her year in Australia.)
FOOLS' GOLD; (Abigail
Reed, a 21st Century magazine editor, travels through time to fall in love with
Matthias Gilchrist, a carpenter/miner. Later, Abigail's cousin Zac forms a
loving and protective relationship with nineteenth century Jemima)
IN MARA'S CASE;
(Reclusive writer Mara Payne falls in love, against her will, with
fellow-author Jonathan McConnell)
IN SEARCH OF A HUSBAND; (Photographer Rue Trevallyn is engaged to marry John when she meets his
stepson, Marcus.)
IN THE BLINK OF AN EYE; (Tam's parents meet when her Otherworlder mother pursues a stray
unicorn into the human world. The inter-world love affair works well, for a
while, but by the time Tam is eleven the cracks are showing.)
KISSING COUSINS;
(Trina Garland flees to Tasmania to avoid her abusive ex. Here she meets her
"kissing cousin" Alister McKenzie)
LOOKING OUT FOR SAM; (Teenager Bree Daley is forced to spend a holiday in Tasmania with her
mother. Meeting Sam Brown is a welcome distraction, until she learns his real
name and its connotations.)
MIX AND MATCH;
(Aberdeen Shawcross falls in love with Jasper Diamond. Unfortunately, she is
already engaged - to Jasper's brother, Jet. While the trio sorts itself out,
Jasper's cousin Tam is trying to avoid a rematch with Rod Bowen.)
NIGHT MUST ALWAYS COME; (Susannah and Tad Ashendon are distantly related, and have both
inherited to same old house. They try to be civilised, but it's evident that
someone (or something?) wants them to be a lot less distant...)
O'CONNOR'S LAST STAND; (Flynn O'Connon is an Irish stockman who lost his lover a hundred years
ago. Annabel Falmouth is a frightened woman who needs love and protection. It's
a match made - somewhere.)
POWDERFLASH;
(Garnet Perry Landis has married in haste and repented. Her husband isn't too
happy either, so when the architect of their marriage dies of a stroke, he
sells her to Jeremiah Gold. Jeremiah now has the wife he needs, but he
discovers that keeping her is another matter.)
SHADOWDANCERS; (Pirimba
Raven is a quadriplegic whose romantic love for her blind friend Pierre seems
doomed. A world-swap sees her taking the place of Pirry of Midpoint, whose
dancing partner ShuMar would like to be more... It's a complicated position,
and there is no completely satisfactory ending. Maybe the four will have to
settle for whatever happiness they can find. Meanwhile, Pirimba's sister, Eden,
is forming a friendship with prickly Craig Day.)
TRANSLATIONS IN CELADON; (Rosanna is one of those almost-invisible students. Rafe is quiet, brilliant
and intense. It isn't until they meet in the world of Celadon that they begin
to see one another clearly, and by then they're not themselves any more.)
TRINITY STREET;
(Tell is an ordinary girl in an extraordinary situation. She's been whisked into
the 27th Century and it seems that it's partly her own fault. She might be
attracted to Gerhardt Watchman, but surely the loss of her whole world is too
high a price to pay for teenage love?)
Triple Treat;
(Sax is a widower, Ellie is alone, Gentian is engaged to Alex and Sabrina to
Karl. That's the way it all begins, but by the end of their story everything
has changed.)
Wedlocks; (Gift
is an amnesiac widow - or so she thinks. Tor is convinced that she's really his
wife. It's an awkward situation and their growing attraction can only make
things more difficult)
Royalty
THE CAT AND THE
KING; (A cat-loving king finds time to spend time with his feline friend)
KALLIE FETCHED THE
DRAGON; (The king's orchard is one place where Kallie searches for the
errant dragon)
THE LONELY DRAGON;
(A brave king is the only one who stops to befriend the dragon.)
TRANSLATIONS IN CELADON; (Sari is not a nice young woman, and in the guise of
Princess Fame Bright of Celadon she has the power she has always wanted.)