Fran hates her hometown, and she thought she’d escaped. But her father is ill, and needs care. Her relationship is over, and she hates her dead-end job in the city, anyway.
She returns home to nurse her dying father, her distant teenage daughter in tow for the weekends. There, in the sleepy town of Ash Mountain, childhood memories prick at her fragile self-esteem, she falls in love for the first time, and her demanding dad tests her patience, all in the unbearable heat of an Australian summer. As past friendships and rivalries are renewed, and new ones forged, Fran’s tumultuous home life is the least of her worries, when old crimes rear their heads and a devastating bushfire ravages the town and all of its inhabitants…
Showing posts with label Helen FitzGerald. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Helen FitzGerald. Show all posts
Saturday, 8 August 2020
Friday, 29 May 2020
Giveaway: Win a digital copy of Ash Mountain by Helen Fitzgerald
I don't know about you but I'm glad May is almost over as being on lockdown and working from home the days seem to blend into one another although I think it's going to be quite some time before any form of normality resumes. Anyway enough of the doom and gloom as today I have a treat for you as part of blog tour organised by Anne at Random Things Tours, the chance to win a digital copy of Helen Fitzgerald's latest book Ash Mountain.
Fran hates her hometown, and she thought she’d escaped. But her father is ill, and needs care. Her relationship is over, and she hates her dead-end job in the city, anyway.
Fran hates her hometown, and she thought she’d escaped. But her father is ill, and needs care. Her relationship is over, and she hates her dead-end job in the city, anyway.
Monday, 23 September 2013
Books Read: Helen Fitzgerald - The Cry
When a baby goes missing on a lonely roadside in Australia, it sets off a police investigation that will become a media sensation and dinner-table talk across the world.
Lies, rumours and guilt snowball, causing the parents, Joanna and Alistair, to slowly turn against each other.
Finally Joanna starts thinking the unthinkable: could the truth be even more terrible than she suspected? And what will it take to make things right?
Lies, rumours and guilt snowball, causing the parents, Joanna and Alistair, to slowly turn against each other.
Finally Joanna starts thinking the unthinkable: could the truth be even more terrible than she suspected? And what will it take to make things right?
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