Ashley Mallett Libri

The narrative highlights the inspiring journey of a group of Aboriginal boys raised in a shared group home, showcasing their resilience and the strong bonds formed during their upbringing. As they navigate challenges, many of these boys go on to achieve remarkable success in adulthood, illustrating themes of friendship, perseverance, and the impact of community support on personal growth.

The first major biography of Australian cricketer, Neil Harvey, the last living member of Donald Bradman's 1948 Invincibles

Exploring the magic of spin bowling through epic stories of Australian masters in the art.

"An entertaining collection of insider yarns by an Aussie Test cricket legend Australian spin bowler Ashley Mallett, who played 38 Tests during Australian cricket's heyday in the 1970s, shares his vast knowledge of the game and its greats in a collection of fascinating cricket yarns spanning centuries and continents. Personal anecdotes sit beside stories of famous contests and clashes, and includes insights and opinion only an elite cricketer could provide in this engrossing bedtime read for fans of the game."--

Dr. Donald Beard, AM, is portrayed as a compassionate and humble leader whose life spans both the medical field and the world of cricket. The narrative explores his remarkable career as a surgeon and his deep connections with cricket legends, notably Sir Donald Bradman. A memorable moment in the story highlights the backyard match where Bradman faced Jeff Thomson, marking a significant event in cricket history. The book captures Beard's multifaceted life, blending his professional achievements with personal passions.