Bøker av Tracey Friday

SYDNEY, 1925.AT FIVE YEARS OF AGE, ALICE WAS ALREADY A MASTER PICKPOCKET AND THIEVING IN THE COURTHOUSE DURING HER OWN FATHER'S TRIAL.Ten years later, seizing the opportunity to escape his grasp, dire consequences force Alice to flee the city and hide in the Blue Mountains.Landing in the protection of elderly sisters with mysterious criminal connections, Alice's passion for horses drives her further across the country to the lush greenery of Adelaide and then the arid outback of the wide-open Western Australia.Driven by the desire for love, Alice's unique journey is not without dangers and, despite her strong morals, there comes a time under intense circumstances when past skills must be reawakened.Born to a life of crime and misery - how far will she go to find her glorious sunshine?"A brilliant tale of love and struggle from a new exciting author. Highly recommend..." Colleen, Readalot Magazine reviewer

Pretty, petite Maggie Harris has been captivated by Australia ever since she was five years old. Now at twenty-two she has left the quiet English village of her birth, with its apple orchards and all the people most dear to her, and travelled to Australia for the adventure of her life...Despite all her planning, nothing can prepare her for what she will find when she lands at McKinnley Station - a sheep station in the Australian Outback. The vast red land is unlike anything she has ever seen - and so is Jack McKinnley, the station owner's handsome son. However, Maggie quickly learns the Outback can be a dangerous place - and it's not just the wildlife that is threatening.