Blood in the dust / Bill Swiggs.
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TextPublisher: London : Zaffre, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Description: 388 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781838770020Subject(s): Brothers -- Fiction | Murder -- Fiction | Country life -- Victoria -- Fiction | Bushrangers -- Fiction | Outlaws -- Fiction | Parents -- Death -- Fiction | Revenge -- Fiction | Australia -- History -- 1788-1900 -- Fiction | Victoria -- History -- 1834-1900 -- FictionGenre/Form: Australian fiction -- 21st century | Historical fiction. | Action and adventure fiction. | Australian fiction -- 21st century. | Australian fiction -- 21st century DDC classification: A823.4 Summary: 1853, Victoria, Australia. Five bushrangers led by the murderous outlaw Warrigal Anderson raid a small homestead. When they ride away, nineteen-year-old Toby O'Rourke's life is changed forever. His parents lay dead at his feet and his brother Patrick is badly wounded. But Toby O'Rourke is made of steel forged in the hardship of colonial life. Forced into adulthood, he and his brother Patrick will seek to restore the family fortunes and outwit not only the rich businessman who conspired to rob them of their birth right, but the vicious men who murdered their parents.
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"1853. In the outback there are no rules" -- Cover.
1853, Victoria, Australia. Five bushrangers led by the murderous outlaw Warrigal Anderson raid a small homestead. When they ride away, nineteen-year-old Toby O'Rourke's life is changed forever. His parents lay dead at his feet and his brother Patrick is badly wounded. But Toby O'Rourke is made of steel forged in the hardship of colonial life. Forced into adulthood, he and his brother Patrick will seek to restore the family fortunes and outwit not only the rich businessman who conspired to rob them of their birth right, but the vicious men who murdered their parents.
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