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Recent Svengali Titles
After the Ultimate Virus
By Sandra J. Darroch
AFTER THE ULTIMATE VIRUS
This prophetic book, set in Bondi and the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, and a visit to far north Queensland, tells the story of a Bondi-based colony of survivors of world war and the Ultimate Virus who battle to save the human race.
Author Sandra J. Darroch, a local Bondi Beach resident, has written a novel set slightly in the future, but all too real for those of us who have experienced the 2020 Pandemic.
How do the intrepid survivors get their colony on its feet? What dangers lie ahead? What remnants of civilisation and technology can they salvage. How will their lives differ from their previous world? It’s also a great love story!
Garsington Revisited
By Sandra J. Darroch
Completely new and updated biography of Lady Ottoline Morrel by her original biographer, Sandra J. Darroch, with Interludes included about her meetings with the last of the Bloomsburies and other fascinating figures
See A Report And Videos On The London And Sydney Launches Of Garsington Revisited
Towards a Better World
By Stephanie Claire
Towards a Better World is a docu-novel about the religious group the Theosophists in the early 1920s. Author Stephanie Claire, whose grandparents were Theosophists, describes the activities of the Theosophical world leaders, all of whom came to Sydney, Australia, in the early 1920s, meeting at The Manor in Mosman and the Amphitheatre at Balmoral. Stephanie Claire brings to life the famous names: 'New world teacher' Krishnamurti, activist Annie Besant and Bishop Charles Leadbeater.
Cover painting by Salvatore Zofrea.
To be launched by Paul Holman at Gleebooks, Glebe, on November 24th, 2019.
Saskia
By Jacques Horringa
Saskia, is a murder-mystery involving duplicity and intrigue.
Namaste Diary
By Dr Helen Lambert
Collection of Helen Lambert’s poems and photographs from around the world including the Australian desert. She has travelled widely over three continents and her deep interest in comparative religions and Theosophy is reflected in her poetry.
Joy Our Family Memoir
A charming memoir of Joy, the matriarch of the Lancaster family. The book contains many photos and anecdotes about Joy by family members.
Privately Published.
Nietzsche's Road to Nowhere
By Ted Sadler
Contact author to purchase Nietzsche’s Road to Nowhere
Artemisia And The Man Of Tarentum
By Ian S.Collins
Novel by Ian S. Collins set in Roman times that tells the story of a young Greek-born man who travels to Rome to become a doctor. He is seduced by the mysterious Artemisia ...and their lives are intertwined during and after his war adventures.
Finding The Right Person For The Job
By Graham Clinch
Management expert Graham Clinch provides some wise advice on how to - and how not to - interview an applicant for a job. This book is an invaluable guide for personnel managers and employers on how to find the right person for the job.
The Virgin Of Rooty Hill
By The Lounge Lizard
A book of amusing stories from inside Clubland and the inner circles of newspaper publishing in Australia
See More About The Virgin Of Rooty Hill And Its Two Launches
...And Bring Your Opinions With You
A compilation of Graham Bates' weekly reports of discussions in 2017 of the Union, University & Schools Club's Friday Group
Available Only To Uusc Members.
D.H. Lawrence's 99 Days In Australia - Vol 1 The Quest For Cooley
By Robert Darroch
Two volumes reflecting 40 years' research into the time D.H. Lawrence spent in Australia in 1922.
Vol 1 chronicles Darroch's quest for the truth about Lawrence's time in Australia and the novel - Kangaroo - he wrote there.
D.H. Lawrence's 99 Days In Australia - Vol 2 The Silvery Freedom
By Robert Darroch
Volume 2 is the day-by-day - and sometimes hour-by-hour account of Lawrences time in Sydney and Thirroul, reconstructed from Kangaroo and other contemporary sources
Robert Darroch has unearthed some startling new information about Lawrence, and has painstakingly pieced together the puzzle of what really happened to Lawrence when he accidently stumbled into a secret army conspiracy in Sydney
Assassinations
By Renate Yates
Latest collecion of short stories by this celebatred writer. Renate Yates cuts to the essential elements that drive human behaviour.
To See More About Assassinaions And The Launch Of The Book By Film Dirctor, Bruce Beresford, Please Click Here.
The End Of An Icon?
By Maxwell Johnson
MAXWELL JOHNSON, a stalwart of North Cronulla surf club, tells the story of the Club from 1925 to 1975.
This big book, full of photos, describes the great moments of the Surf Life-Saving movement, the development of Rugby Union, and the social events and the big surf dramas of the day.
Limited numbers of the first edition are available from The Svengali Press for $30.00 plus $15.00 packaging and postage . Please CONTACT The Svengali Press to order.
Jumping Fences
By Tony Keulemans
Former ABC producer and presenter Tony Keulemans tells of his early life in England during WW2, his life in the RAF, his move to Australia, and his subsequent work in China teaching the Chinese how to use television
Published Only For Family And Friends
Lost Girl
By Sandra J. Darroch
Biographer SANDRA JOBSON. DARROCH reveals that the New Zealand author KATHERINE MANSFIELD is "the other half" of D.H. Lawrences "LOST GIRL", Alvina Houghton. This book is a reprint of Lawrence's original novel with an introduction by SANDRA J DARROCH outlining her literary discovery.
Port Out
By Geoffrey Dobbin
Entertaining tales of life at sea on tramp steamers and P&O Liners by GEOFFREY DOBBIN, who first tried to runaway to sea when he was still a schoolboy.
By Train to Dachau
The diary of a Jewish dentist taken by train to Dachau just before World War 2 broke out. How he escaped and fled to Australia.
Power For the People
By Sandra J. Darroch
The eventful history of electricity in NSW & Australia by SANDRA DARROCH.
Bar, Bench and Land Law
By John P. Bryson
Former NSW Appeals Court Judge John P. Bryson tells amusing tales of fellow judges and legal antics, plus a penetrating account of English Land Law which affects us to this day.
Confessions of a Homegrown Alien
Former journalist and pioneer feminist Jan Smith tells her life story from her childhood in Queensland to her forays into the big wide world.
It Was Worth it Vol 1
By Ian S. Collins
Vol 1
Memoirs of Sydney doctor IAN S. COLLINS plus his poetry, fiction, essays and travel tales.
It Was Worth it Vol 2
By Ian S. Collins
Vol 2
This volume 2 of It Was Worth It! carries the reader on to further adventures and obsevations of medical life and politics by Dr Ian Collins
Doctors Lives
Biographies of doctors who graduated from Sydney University Medical School in 1966
Against the Grain
By Robert Darroch
Autobiography of ROBERT DARROCH author, journalist & expert on DH Lawrence. The book traces the great changes in the publishing industry, from hot-metal to digital production