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“Each of the three engines gunned in turn. The laminated plywood of the Southern Cross’ body shook as the noise rose in a bone-rattling crescendo. Edna looked a little alarmed. Rowland handed her the large bag of chocolates they had picked up from Mark Foy’s the day before. Edna feared nothing, but occasionally she required sweets.”


Excitement, danger, humour, affection, history. The Rowland Sinclair historical mystery series has it all. Here we find Rowland and his friends on board Sir Charles
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Brenda
Rowland Sinclair and his friends, Milton, Clyde and Edna accompanied Kingsford Smith in the hop across the continents in their first plane ride as they headed for Munich where Rowland was to perform his duty as a spy. It was 1933 and Australian, Eric Campbell was planning on meeting Hitler and bringing the Fuhrer’s dictatorship to Australia. Rowly’s task was to stop Campbell from attending any important meetings.

The dangers were immense, and for awhile the four friends thought it was all a bit o
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