The Shearer’s Wife
Reviewed onRural fiction has become a broadly recognised and popular genre in recent years and Fleur McDonald is one of its brightest stars. Her latest novel, The Shearer’s Wife, takes readers …
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Protect
Reviewed onWhen Olivia Demidenko receives word that her cousin has been killed, she can’t resist investigating the suspicious circumstances surrounding his death. Policeman Adam Marshall is already struggling with the aftermath …
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Something to Talk About
Reviewed onFleeing a broken engagement, Fergus McWilliams accepts a temporary teaching position in the farming community of Walsh, with its mix of small-town gossip and big-hearted community spirit that will be …
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Blood in the Dust
Reviewed onSet in Victoria in 1853, Blood in the Dust is a fast-paced novel from the winner of the best unpublished manuscript category of the Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize. When …
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Where the River Runs
Reviewed onFor readers who love rural fiction, Fleur McDonald’s latest offering, Where the River Runs, is a must-read. The story follows the journey of Chelsea as she returns home to the …
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If I Tell You
Reviewed onAlex Summers lives in a country town and she has a secret – she’s gay. She has made a deal with herself that she won’t tell anyone unless she’s asked, …
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The Cowgirl
Reviewed onTeddy’s family farm holds a number of secrets, including some buried underground in an old farmhouse. When Teddy’s grandmother, Deirdre, engages an archaeologist to dig the house up, the secrets …
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