Secrets of the springs / Kerry McGinnis.
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TextPublisher: [Sydney] : Read How You Want, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Edition: [Large print edition]Description: ii, 448 pages (large print) ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781525261909Subject(s): Families -- Fiction | Family secrets -- Fiction | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction | Farmhouses -- New South Wales -- Fiction | Barrier Ranges (N.S.W.) -- FictionGenre/Form: Australian fiction. | Domestic fiction. | Large type books. DDC classification: A823.4 Summary: When Orla Macrae receives a letter asking her to return to the family cattle property where she grew up, she does so grudgingly. Her estranged uncle Palmer may be dying, but he is the last person she wants to see, not when she has made a new life far away from where she lost so much. But on his deathbed he utters a few enigmatic words about a secret locked away and a clue as to its whereabouts. Intrigued, Orla decides to stay, reconnecting with old friends and taking a chance on a long-time dream of opening the homestead to tourists. Continuing the search for her uncle's elusive secret, she discovers far more than she bargained for, a shocking truth about her parents, marriage, and the confession of a chilling murder. Set in the stunning countryside north of the Barrier Ranges near Broken Hill, this is an authentic tale of life on the land and a gripping mystery about old family secrets and finding love in the harsh Australian bush.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Large Print | F MCG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 30/05/2024 | 31111071399982 |
Originally published in standard format by: Penguin Random House Australia, 2017.
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When Orla Macrae receives a letter asking her to return to the family cattle property where she grew up, she does so grudgingly. Her estranged uncle Palmer may be dying, but he is the last person she wants to see, not when she has made a new life far away from where she lost so much. But on his deathbed he utters a few enigmatic words about a secret locked away and a clue as to its whereabouts. Intrigued, Orla decides to stay, reconnecting with old friends and taking a chance on a long-time dream of opening the homestead to tourists. Continuing the search for her uncle's elusive secret, she discovers far more than she bargained for, a shocking truth about her parents, marriage, and the confession of a chilling murder. Set in the stunning countryside north of the Barrier Ranges near Broken Hill, this is an authentic tale of life on the land and a gripping mystery about old family secrets and finding love in the harsh Australian bush.
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