Brooke Satchwell
1) Poker face
Publisher
Screen Media
Pub. Date
[2023]
Formats
Description
A yearly high-stakes poker game between childhood friends turns into chaos when the tech billionaire host unveils an elaborate scheme to seek revenge for the ways they've betrayed him over the years. But as his plans unfold, a group of thieves hatches plans of their breaking into the mansion thinking it is empty. The old friends quickly band together and the years of playing the game help them win their way through a night of terror.
2) Black snow
Publisher
Sundance Now
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
In 1994, seventeen-year-old Isabel Baker was murdered. The crime shocked the small town of Ashford and devastated Isabel's Australian South Sea Islander community. The case was never solved, and the killer was never found. But 25 years later the opening of a time capsule unearths a secret that puts cold-case Detective James Cormack on the trail of the killer. Suspicion is cast over the entire town, fracturing the harmony they have spent years rebuilding....
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
In this sparkling revival of the hit Australian dramedy, Laura Gibson returns to the lovely coastal town of Pearl Bay for the first time in 20 years, but it isn't the same as she remembers. Determined to mend her fractured relationship with her daughter, Laura realizes that Pearl Bay and her family may need her as much as she needs them.
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Adrian, an irrepressibly chirpy tech nerd, suffers from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Grace, a beautiful street artist, suffers from Dissociative Identity Disorder (aka Multiple Personality Disorder). As new neighbors in an edgy, graffitied suburb of Melbourne, they find themselves in therapy with the same psychiatrist and crash into each other one afternoon.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
Juggling a new relationship, parental responsibilities, friendship, and a sick brother while earning a living would be difficult for anyone, but it's particularly tricky as a hitman. Ray Shoesmith takes care of people, collecting debts, relieving them of drugs and guns, and often taking care of them permanently. Ray demands respect and does not tolerate anyone who doesn't live up to his very strong and very clear code of ethics. The few he trusts,...
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Series
Black Snow volume 2
Description
Those involved with the 1994 time capsule project are put at the forefront of the investigation.
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Black Snow volume 5
Description
Turner concludes that Billy's death was an accident, but Cormack suspects foul play.
Author
Series
Black Snow volume 3
Description
Rumors are spreading around Ashford, and suspicion lands on Joe, Isabel's father.
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Black Snow volume 6
Description
Cormack tries to track down Anton to question him. Cormack and Hazel discover Kalana is missing.
Author
Series
Black Snow volume 1
Description
Detective James Cormack is put on the trail of a murderer from a 1994 case that was never solved.
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Black Snow volume 4
Description
Cormack investigates "the lost boys" and Isabel's murder. New evidence comes forward.
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Seachange volume 3
Description
Miranda and Anna prepare for Joe's legal adoption hearing, but Laura intervenes. When Miranda's half-sister, Stella, makes a surprise return to Pearl Bay, Miranda forces Laura to keep quiet about Joe, but things are made complicated when Stella's old boyfriend also arrives unexpectedly.
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Seachange volume 8
Description
Jules returns to Pearl Bay showing her true colors, as Kevin returns home from his honeymoon only to find himself in a legal battle over ownership of the caravan park. While Laura, Miranda, and Bob join forces to save their town, Miranda is forced to confront her true feelings for Findlay.
Author
Series
Seachange volume 2
Description
Laura offers to watch newborn baby Joe while his adopted mom, Anna, is at work at the police station, but the court calls Laura in for magistrate duty a week early. Miranda warns her nemesis, corporate marine scientist Findlay, about the "shimmery moon," a Pearl Bay legend said to compel everyone to reveal their deepest truths.
Author
Series
Seachange volume 1
Description
After being fired from her volunteer job in Africa, Laura Gibson returns to Pearl Bay for the first time in 20 years, only to find that her daughter Miranda is heavily pregnant and was attempting to hide it from her. Meanwhile, disgraced businessman Bob is released from prison but is still working a shady deal.
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Series
Seachange volume 4
Description
Bob feels the heat when his acquaintance from prison is released early and comes to town to check on his investment. When Stella claims to have spotted the rare rainbow seahorse nearby, Miranda sees a way to stop Findlay's company from mining a local beach.
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Seachange volume 6
Description
The Pearl Bay annual fishing competition hits rocky waters when the fishing club president goes missing at sea. A legal scuffle between anglers leaves Miranda's Parks and Fauna office $18,000 in debt, and Bob plots a way to steal back the money from the police station while Anna is on vacation.
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Series
Seachange volume 7
Description
After tricking his way into buying the caravan park from owner Kevin, Bob begins evicting the tenants and brings on his high-flying businesswoman daughter, Jules, as the new face of Jelly Enterprises. Miranda sees a way to finally build her marine center, and Laura is forced to recuse herself from a case.
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Series
Seachange volume 5
Description
The citizens of Pearl Bay frantically prepare for a surprise wedding, but all the love in the air stirs up painful memories for Miranda. Pub owner Ben runs into legal trouble when he reacts rashly to the success of his ex-wife's new boyfriend's beer.