Forrest, Rhonda,

Kick the dust / Rhonda Forrest. - Large print edition. - 312 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.

After three tours of duty in Afghanistan, Liam Andrews is home safe in Queensland. His weekly life drawing class, full of colourful local artists, helps him manage his post-traumatic stress disorder. But he's struggling to open up about a past that still haunts him. Belourine 'Billy' is an Afghan refugee who lost everything before arriving in Australia as a child. She finds joy in her daily swims in the lake. After years of upheaval, she's still searching for a place to call home. But her past makes it hard to trust people. When Liam and Billy meet, they form an instant connection. But will they ever overcome the past? And will it be together?

9781787826571


Afghan War, 2001--Veterans--Australia--Fiction.
Afghans--Iran--Fiction.
Grief--Fiction.
Man-woman relationships--Fiction.
Post-traumatic stress disorder--Fiction.
Veterans--Fiction.


Queensland--Fiction.


Romance fiction.
Large type books.