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Lost Autumn

March 18,
The True Story of Maddie Bright is the sixth novel by Australian author, Mary-Rose MacColl. In August , journalist for Knight News, Victoria Byrd is about to head to Paris to try to write about the awful tragedy that has ended the life of the most loved and hated princess that Britain ever had, Diana. And to come to terms with the part her profession has played in it. Her relationship with American movie star Ben Winter has given her a personal taste of hounding by the press.

But first, a lunch with Finian Inglis, of the tiny, ailing Barlow Inglis Publishing House, publishers of M.A. Bright’s first novel, Autumn Leaves, some seventy-five years earlier. Fin explains that he has correspondence from someone representing the author, and the first chapter of a long-awaited and much-anticipated sequel. If it’s real, it could save his business. M.A. Bright lives in suburban Brisbane and Victoria’s editor has agreed to fund her trip to interview this reclusive writer.

Back in , Maddie Bright was thrilled to find herself on Prince Edward’s Royal Tour of Australia, working as the Prince’s correspondence secretary. In her role, she felt truly honoured to represent

For a Girl: A True Story of Secrets, Motherhood and Hope

August 6,
For a Girl: A True Story of Secrets, Motherhood and Hope (Allen & Unwin Books ) is a memoir by Brisbane author and journalist Mary-Rose MacColl. This is a deeply moving and personal account of a woman struggling to reclaim her past, to make sense of what happened to her and to find a way to move forward towards understanding, acceptance and peace.
Mary-Rose now has a partner, and a son, Otis. But many years ago, somewhere between the feisty year-old girl on the cover of the book, and the Mary-Rose of today, she had another child, a daughter, Ruth, who was given up for adoption. The circumstances are almost overwhelming: as a year-old, Mary-Rose was befriended (groomed?) by her teacher and her teacher’s husband. For many years they had a hold on her that was intimate, manipulative, emotional and isolating. The relationship developed into a complex tangle of sexual abuse and exploitation threaded through with financial, emotional and professional ties, a blurring of boundaries so intense and complicated that it has taken her four decades to separate herself. She gave her baby away to strangers. Her parents di

Mary-Rose MacColl Biography, Books, and Similar Authors

Mary-Rose MacColl Biography

Mary-Rose MacColl is the author of the novels - No Safe Place, Angels In the Architecture, Killing Superman, and In Falling Snow. She has also written a non-fiction book, short stories, feature journalism and essays. MacColl grew up in Brisbane, Australia, with three brothers. Both her parents were journalists.

No Safe Place, was a runner-up for the Australian /Vogel literary award. Her non-fiction book, The Birth Wars, was a finalist for the Walkley Awards. In Falling Snow is her North American debut.

MacColl lives in Brisbane, Australia, and Banff, Canada, with her husband and son.

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Mary-Rose MacColl

Mary-Rose MacColl is the author of five novels, a nonfiction book, short stories, feature journalism and essays. Her first novel, NO SAFE PLACE, was a runner-up for the Australian/Vogel Literary Award, and her first nonfiction book, THE BIRTH WARS, was a finalist in the Walkley awards for journalism. Her novel IN FALLING SNOW was an international bestseller. She lives is Brisbane, Australia, with her husband and son, and is an ordinary swimmer.

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Swimming Home

by Mary-Rose MacColl- Fiction, Historical Fiction

In Falling Snow

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