Lawson's bend / Nicole Hurley-Moore.

By: Hurley-Moore, Nicole [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Crows Nest, N.S.W : Allen & Unwin, 2019Description: 321 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781760631116 (paperback); 1760631116Subject(s): Australian fiction | Country life -- Fiction | Country life -- Australia -- Fiction | Life change events -- Fiction | Drowning -- Fiction | Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction | Man-woman relationships -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Romance fiction. | Australian fiction | Australian fiction | Romance fiction. | Domestic fiction. DDC classification: A823.4 Summary: In the hot summer of 2008, a tragic accident at the lake on the outskirts of Lawson's Bend forever scars the townsfolk. At an end-of-year celebratory campout, several students from the local high school drown and Henrietta Bolton loses her best friend, Georgie, to the murky waters. Unable to accept this as an accident, Henny runs from the small country town vowing never to come back. Stephen Drake has never left. Instead, he's tried to settle down, working with his dad on their small farm. Stephen had dreams of a different life but after the night at the lake, nothing seemed important anymore. Years later, Henny is forced to return to Lawson's Bend when her beloved mother dies. Henny's plan is to finalise her mother's estate, sell the house and get the hell out of town as quickly as possible. But there is Stephen ... Ever since they were kids Stephen has had a soft spot for Henny and it was he who saved her life that night amid the panic. Yet he never had the courage to tell her just how he felt. But now she's back in town, Stephen wonders if he has a second chance.
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Henry's heart had broken on that last night. Will she have to relive it all again?--On cover.

In the hot summer of 2008, a tragic accident at the lake on the outskirts of Lawson's Bend forever scars the townsfolk. At an end-of-year celebratory campout, several students from the local high school drown and Henrietta Bolton loses her best friend, Georgie, to the murky waters. Unable to accept this as an accident, Henny runs from the small country town vowing never to come back. Stephen Drake has never left. Instead, he's tried to settle down, working with his dad on their small farm. Stephen had dreams of a different life but after the night at the lake, nothing seemed important anymore. Years later, Henny is forced to return to Lawson's Bend when her beloved mother dies. Henny's plan is to finalise her mother's estate, sell the house and get the hell out of town as quickly as possible. But there is Stephen ... Ever since they were kids Stephen has had a soft spot for Henny and it was he who saved her life that night amid the panic. Yet he never had the courage to tell her just how he felt. But now she's back in town, Stephen wonders if he has a second chance.

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