Claire can't wait to escape the harshness of ranching life for college and a career in the big city. And Sydney in the 1960's seems much more exciting than Warratah Cattle Station.
Domestic fiction. lcsh
- Author:MCKINLEY, TamaraSummary:
- Author:Anderson, BarbaraSummary:
- Author:ADAMS, PoppySummary:
From her lookout on the first floor, Ginny watches and waits for her adored younger sister to return to the crumbling mansion that was once their idyllic childhood home. Vivien has not stepped foot in the house since she left, forty...
- Author:COURTENAY, BryceSummary:
Story of two families - branches of the Solomons - transported to an alien land, both of whom grow rich and powerful but never for one moment relinquish their hatred for each other.
- Author:BINCHY, MaeveSummary:
Cathy Scarlet and Tom Feather set up a catering business together in Dublin. A great story with the wonderful characters and Irish atmosphere that have made Maeve Binchy famous.
- Author:PLAIN, BelvaSummary:
A happy marriage is eroded by temptation, leaving three children and their mother to find strength in each other to triumph over their despair.
- Author:Kelly, CathySummary:
In the Irish Country town of Kinvarra, the Miller girls are generally perceived to have it all. Single mother and brilliant attorney Stella looks like a Renaissance Madonna and is about to get a second chance at love. TV soap opera...
- Author:RALEIGH, MichaelSummary:
Set in 1950's Chicago, this is the story of a young orphan who goes to stay with his eccentric Irish relations.
- Author:Plain, BelvaSummary:
The novel centers around Iris, the daughter of the beautiful passionate Anna from a secret love affair with Paul Werner. During the turbulent 60s, Iris and Theo's fragile marriage begins to falter, while their son Steve, a student...
- Author:COURTENAY, BryceSummary:
The Maloneys live in a small town in Australia. They are a fifth-generation struggling Australian family of Irish Catholic descent. A strong mother, father broken by war, three boys and two girls. Each of their lives is changed by the...
- Author:TSUKIYAMA, GailSummary:
Bestselling author Gail Tsukiyama is known for her poignant, subtle insights into the most complicated of relationships. Dreaming Water is an exploration of two of the richest and most layered human connections that exist: mother and...
- Author:JINKS, CatherineSummary:
Avril and Stephen run a guesthouse. A battle begins when Stephen decides to run for mayor. Avril sets out to undermine his campaigning and he retaliates.
- Author:SHREVE, AnitaSummary:
Gathering to attend a wedding in the Berkshire Mountains of Massachusetts, seven former classmates find the reunion marked by the death of a spouse, a traumatic past event, a shocking secret, and health issues.
- Author:SMITH, WilburSummary:
A young conservationist encounters violence, courage, murder, loyalty, riots, financial fraud, lust and love while founding a game reserve in South Africa.