The ladies of Missalonghi / Colleen McCullough.

By: McCullough, Colleen, 1937-2015 [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Head of Zeus, 2015Copyright date: copyright1987Description: 196 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781784082864 (hardback)Subject(s): Mothers and daughters -- Fiction | Women -- Australia -- Fiction | Australia -- Fiction | Blue Mountains (N.S.W.) -- FictionSummary: The Hurlingford family have ruled the small town of Byron, nestled in the Blue Mountains, for generations. Wealthy, powerful and cruel, they get what they want, every time. Missy Wright's mother, a Hurlingford by birth, has been shunned by her family since marrying for love, not money. Now widowed, the women live a quiet existence in genteel poverty. Plain, thin and unforgivably single, it seems Missy's life is destined to be dreary. But then a stranger arrives in town. A divorcee from Sydney. And she opens Missy's eyes to the possibility of a happy ending. This is an endearing tale, full of wit, warmth and romance, from the bestselling author of The Thorn Birds.
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The Hurlingford family have ruled the small town of Byron, nestled in the Blue Mountains, for generations. Wealthy, powerful and cruel, they get what they want, every time. Missy Wright's mother, a Hurlingford by birth, has been shunned by her family since marrying for love, not money. Now widowed, the women live a quiet existence in genteel poverty. Plain, thin and unforgivably single, it seems Missy's life is destined to be dreary. But then a stranger arrives in town. A divorcee from Sydney. And she opens Missy's eyes to the possibility of a happy ending. This is an endearing tale, full of wit, warmth and romance, from the bestselling author of The Thorn Birds.

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