Dettman, Joy,

Pearl in a cage / Joy Dettman. - Sydney : Pan Macmillan, 2010, c2009. - 565 pages ; 20 cm. - Dettman, Joy. Woody Creek ; 1. . - Woody Creek series ; bk. 1 .

First published: 2009.

On an evening in 1923, a young foreign woman is found unconscious and heavily pregnant just off the railway track in the logging community of Woody Creek. The town midwife cannot save the mother but the baby lives and when no relatives claim the infant she is adopted and grows into an exquisite and talented young woman. But who were her parents?

9780330425667 (paperback)

015353732 Uk


Orphans--Australia--Fiction.
Adoption--Fiction.
Australian fiction--21st century.
Families--Fiction.--Australia
Domestic fiction.
Orphans--Fiction.
Divorced women--Fiction.
Australian fiction.
Divorced women.
Orphans.
Australian fiction.

Australian fiction. Domestic fiction.


Domestic fiction.
Domestic fiction
Domestic fiction.
Australian fiction
Fiction.

PR9619.3.D458 / P43 2009

A823.3