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  • The Antipodean Express

    The Antipodean Express

    $44.99 Tax Included

    A journey by train from New Zealand to Spain

    (Due for release US Nov 24)


    A railway adventure tracing a journey from the author’s home in New Zealand to its exact antipodes in rural Spain. The narrative recounts 89 consecutive days of travel with 33 trains through 19 countries. It describes most of the great trains of the Eurasian hemisphere, from New Zealand’s Northern Explorer to the Eurostar and everything in between. Full of people, memories, history, and places – anyone interested in travel, trains, food, music and cultures will love taking this armchair journey

    Specifications: Paperback | 235 x 155mm / 9.25 x 6.25 in | 296 Pages

  • Island Girl to Airline Pilot

    Island Girl to Airline Pilot

    $34.99 Tax Included

    A story of love, sacrifice and taking flight

    This is the life story of Silva Mcleod, the first Tongan woman to become an airline pilot. She’s still one of only a handful. Told by Silva with frankness and wit, it’s quite a story. Silva takes us on a journey of cultural change from her beginnings as a poor island girl to her marriage to an Australian. The challenges of pursuing a flying career and its impact on her family are set against the backdrop of the love story of her life with her husband and his battle with cancer.


    SPECIFICATIONS:  Paperback| 229 x 152 mm  | 320 Pages | approx. 30 photographs (Color)