Out of Alice / Kerry McGinnis.
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TextPublisher: [Melbourne, Victoria] : Michael Joseph, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Description: 387 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780143799856 :; 0143799851Subject(s): Love stories | Domestic fiction | Domestic fiction | Romance fiction | Man-woman relationships -- Australia -- Fiction | Australian fiction | Governesses | Governesses -- Fiction | Australian fiction | Country life Australia Fiction | Alice Springs (N.T.) Fiction | Australian | Country life | Country life -- Australia -- Fiction | Northern Territory -- Alice Springs | Australia | Alice Springs (N.T.) -- Fiction | AustralianGenre/Form: Australian fiction. | Love stories. | Australian fiction | Domestic fiction. | Domestic fiction. | Romance fiction. | Romance fiction. | Domestic fiction. | Fiction. DDC classification: A823.4 LOC classification: PR9619.4.M38356 | O98 2016Summary: "When Sara Blake takes up a position as governess on Redhill Station in Central Australia, she isn't expecting to encounter a family in crisis, or to uncover a tragedy of her own. With the owners' son critically ill, Sara is called upon to take care of their young daughter. As the family struggles to make a living from the drought-stricken land, everyone pitches in – and Sara finds herself letting people in to the empty spaces in her heart. But the longer she spends out bush, the more she becomes plagued by elusive visions of her dark and troubled childhood. The fragments of memory lead her deep into the red centre of Australia, where at picturesque Kings Canyon she must confront the horrifying secrets of her past."--Back cover.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult fiction | F MCG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 27/05/2024 | AL42000188638B |
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"When Sara Blake takes up a position as governess on Redhill Station in Central Australia, she isn't expecting to encounter a family in crisis, or to uncover a tragedy of her own. With the owners' son critically ill, Sara is called upon to take care of their young daughter. As the family struggles to make a living from the drought-stricken land, everyone pitches in – and Sara finds herself letting people in to the empty spaces in her heart. But the longer she spends out bush, the more she becomes plagued by elusive visions of her dark and troubled childhood. The fragments of memory lead her deep into the red centre of Australia, where at picturesque Kings Canyon she must confront the horrifying secrets of her past."--Back cover.
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