The long road home / Fiona McCallum.

By: McCallum, Fiona, 1970- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Sydney, NSW : HQ Fiction, 2020Copyright date: ©2020Edition: First Australian paperback editionDescription: 414 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781489261526 (paperback)Subject(s): Domestic fiction | Divorced people -- Fiction | Self-realization in women -- Fiction | Separated people -- Fiction | Australian fiction | Australian fiction | Farmers | Life change events | Man-woman relationships | Self-realization in women | Separated people | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction | Interpersonal relations -- Fiction | Farmers -- Fiction | Life change events -- Fiction | Ballarat (Vic.) -- FictionGenre/Form: Australian fiction. | Domestic fiction | Australian Fiction. | Australian fiction -- 21st century. | Australian fiction -- 21st century | Romance fiction. | Fiction. | Domestic fiction. | Australian fiction | Romance fiction. | Domestic fiction. DDC classification: A823.4 Summary: You can't find where you truly belong until you discover who you really are... Alice Hamilton is enjoying her new life in Ballarat with the freedom to explore her future now she's stepped away from the constraints of her upbringing. She's learnt the hard way that knowledge is power, and is looking forward to her legal studies, then making a difference as a lawyer with heart. But while Alice's life is looking up, back in Hope Springs the world of her former husband Rick Peterson is unravelling. After a chance meeting a few months earlier, Rick and Alice have reconnected. And it's fortunate they have, because Rick is about to need Alice's friendship like he's never needed it before. Rick has always felt a bit lost - as a farmer, he could never admit he didn't feel the deep connection to the land that the only son and third generation farmer should. And now he's suddenly being forced to come to terms with just why his heart isn't in it and what's behind his fractured relationships. Has his whole life been a lie - and if so, where did that lie begin? From Australia's master storyteller comes an inspiring story about how when your life falls apart sometimes help can be found where you least expect it.
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"A stunning story of uncovering secrets from the past and finding your true self." -- Cover.

You can't find where you truly belong until you discover who you really are... Alice Hamilton is enjoying her new life in Ballarat with the freedom to explore her future now she's stepped away from the constraints of her upbringing. She's learnt the hard way that knowledge is power, and is looking forward to her legal studies, then making a difference as a lawyer with heart. But while Alice's life is looking up, back in Hope Springs the world of her former husband Rick Peterson is unravelling. After a chance meeting a few months earlier, Rick and Alice have reconnected. And it's fortunate they have, because Rick is about to need Alice's friendship like he's never needed it before. Rick has always felt a bit lost - as a farmer, he could never admit he didn't feel the deep connection to the land that the only son and third generation farmer should. And now he's suddenly being forced to come to terms with just why his heart isn't in it and what's behind his fractured relationships. Has his whole life been a lie - and if so, where did that lie begin? From Australia's master storyteller comes an inspiring story about how when your life falls apart sometimes help can be found where you least expect it.

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