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Tony Palmer has worked as a book designer for various publishers since 1986. He has won designer awards for his work and is often acknowledged in the Australian Publishers Association Annual Book Design Awards. He is currently a senior designer at Penguin Books.

Break of Day, written in 2004, was Tony's first novel and drew from personl family history as well as documented fact. His great uncle was a first world war veteran and Tony realised this was a story that needed to be told.

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Break of Day
By Tony Palmer
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Published: 05/03/2007
Format: Digital
ISBN: 9781742280837
Book Cover: Break of Day
Break of Day
By Tony Palmer

No one thought the Japanese army would come this way, but there they are – thousands of them.

On the Kokoda track, in the damp, disease-filled jungles of Papua New Guinea, Murray Barrett and the rest of the 39th battalion are the only thing standing between Australia and a Japanese invasion. Everyone thinks they'll be slaughtered, and Murray finds that he will have to fight along side his...

No one thought the Japanese army would come this way, but there they are – thousands of them.

On the Kokoda track, in the damp, disease-filled jungles of Papua New Guinea, Murray Barrett and...

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Published: 05/03/2007
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143004721
RRP: $18.95
Book Cover: The Valley of Blood and Gold
The Valley of Blood and Gold
By Tony Palmer
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Published: 23/02/2011
Format: Digital
ISBN: 9781742532066
Book Cover: The Valley of Blood and Gold
The Valley of Blood and Gold
By Tony Palmer
1854, the eve of the Eureka Stockade battle. Ballarat is teeming with miners and rebels, and Irish-born Fintan Donovan is fighting private battles of his own.
1854, the eve of the Eureka Stockade battle. Ballarat is teeming with miners and rebels, and Irish-born Fintan Donovan is fighting private battles of his own.
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Published: 28/02/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143008972
RRP: $17.95
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21 May 2012
2012 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs) - winners

The Australian Book Industry Awards were held in Sydney on Friday night. It was a great night for Penguin with our books taking the top honors in four book categories including the prestigious Book of the Year. Congratulations also to Peg McColl, Kate McCormack and the rights team who won the International (Rights) Award for the second year running for Paul French's book Midnight in Peking. United Book Distributors were again named Distributor of the Year.

Illustrated Book of the Year

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