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Twelve year old Joseph Capello accompanied his Mama and Papa to the camp in Rushworth, Victoria, which held Italian immigrants. He was lonely, his only friend a little fox terrier, Pepper, plus his sketching to keep him company. Some of the guards of the camp were nasty, some were kind, but there weren't many good things to remember from those days.
Now, 1960s in Sydney, Senior Detective Joe Capello was well thought of and respected with the force. They were on the trail of a brutal killer, The ...more
Now, 1960s in Sydney, Senior Detective Joe Capello was well thought of and respected with the force. They were on the trail of a brutal killer, The ...more
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“PROLOGUE The Field of Bones 1942
Its footfalls grew louder as it drew nearer. Twelve-year-old Joseph Capello recognised the sound as coming from a nightmare – a lie of the subconscious that would dissolve with dawn’s light. And yet, the terror was real enough, as the cloaked figure stalked the shadowed passageways between the camp huts.”
Twelve-year-old Joseph Capello and his Italian parents were held in the Rushworth Internment Camp in Australia during WW2. It is perhaps not as widely known as ...more
“PROLOGUE The Field of Bones 1942
Its footfalls grew louder as it drew nearer. Twelve-year-old Joseph Capello recognised the sound as coming from a nightmare – a lie of the subconscious that would dissolve with dawn’s light. And yet, the terror was real enough, as the cloaked figure stalked the shadowed passageways between the camp huts.”
Twelve-year-old Joseph Capello and his Italian parents were held in the Rushworth Internment Camp in Australia during WW2. It is perhaps not as widely known as ...more
