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IT’S NOT THE FALL THAT KILLS YOU. JACK WEST JR IS BACK. AND THE END OF THE WORLD… …HAS ARRIVED.

IT BEGAN WITH SIX STONES Jack West Jr and his loyal team are in desperate disarray: they’ve been separated, their mission is in tatters, and Jack was last seen plummeting down a fathomless abyss. IT FINISHES HERE After surviving his deadly fall, Jack must now race against his many enemies to locate and set in place the remaining pieces of The Machine before the coming Armageddon. WHO ARE THE FIVE WARRIORS? As the world teeters on the brink of destruction, he will learn of the Five Warriors, the individuals who throughout history have been most intimately connected to his quest. OCEANS WILL RISE, CITIES WILL FALL Scores will be settled, fathers will fight sons, brothers will battle brothers, and Jack and his friends will soon find out exactly what the end of the world looks like…

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The Miles Franklin Literary Award is an annual literary prize for the best Australian ‘published novel or play portraying Australian life in any of its phases’. The award was set up according to the will of Miles Franklin (1879 – 1954), who is best known for writing the Australian classic My Brilliant Career (published in 1901) and for bequeathing her estate to fund this award.  At $42,000 it is the richest literary prize in Australia. It is award to the novel of the year of ‘highest literary merit which presents Australian life in any of its phases.’

The winner of the 2009 Miles Franklin is Tim Winton’s – Breath. This is a great achievement for Tim Winton as he has won this award four times since 1984.

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