Richard G Tomkies

• Dec-2014
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Angelina Lacey as an eighteen year old in 1845, runs away from her alcoholic and abusive step father who continually attempts to beat her and bed her. Leaving her mother and two brothers, she falls in love with an ex-convict and his friend and sai...

• Nov-2014
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This full length novel is set in a central North Island town of New Zealand. Inspired by events in both New Zealand and Australia the story revolves around a car salesman who becomes unwittingly involved in a series of mysterious shootings especia...

• Aug-2011
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Two gold prospectors meet up to become firm friends on the goldfields of far north Queensland's Palmer River. Braving the hardships of the remote goldfields and attacks from the tribes of fierce cannibalistic Aborigines who slaughter large numbers of...

• Aug-2011
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The story of this popular book begins during the Second World War when the pilot of a Zero, a Japanese Air Force fighter plane sights an enemy Coastwatcher's building on the eastern coast of Australia's remote Cape York Peninsular. The pilot machi...

• Aug-2011
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This historical novel set in the north west of Queensland Australia in the 19th Century tells the story of a cattle grazier or rancher who, ignoring warnings from the local Aboriginal witchdoctor not to build the homestead on sacred tibal land. The r...

This novel was originally published under the title "Valley of the Damned" in 2005 and was the second of my books originally published. Those who read the original book, have all, without exception, given it most favorable reviews. In this Ne...