Fleur McDonald
About the author

Fleur McDonald

Fleur McDonald has lived and worked on farms for much of her life. After growing up in the small town of Orroroo in South Australia, she became a jillaroo before spending twenty years farming 8000 acres, east of Esperance, WA. Fleur likes to write about strong women overcoming adversity, drawing inspiration from her own experiences in rural Australia. She is the best-selling author of Red Dust, Blue Skies, Purple Roads, Silver Clouds, Crimson Dawn, Emerald Springs, Indigo Storm, Sapphire Falls, The Missing Pieces of Us, Suddenly One Summer, Fool's Gold, Where the Rivers Run, Without a Doubt, Starting From Now, Red Dirt Country, The Shearer's Wife, and Something to Hide as well as the ebook exclusives If You Were Here and A Farmer's Choice. Fleur currently lives in Esperance with her two children, an energetic kelpie and a Jack Russell terrier.

Books by Fleur McDonald

Fleur McDonald Articles

Q&A: Detective Dave Burrows from Out in Nowhere

News

5 November 2024

Q&A: Detective Dave Burrows from Out in Nowhere

    Voice of the Outback: Read a Sample Chapter from Broad River Station by Fleur McDonald

    Review | Extract

    2 November 2022

    Voice of the Outback: Read a Sample Chapter from Broad River Station by Fleur McDonald

      Cracking Rural Suspense: Read Our Review of Broad River Station by Fleur McDonald

      Review | Our Review

      2 November 2022

      Cracking Rural Suspense: Read Our Review of Broad River Station by Fleur McDonald

        Podcast: Fleur McDonald on Writing Rural Fiction

        Podcast

        4 January 2022

        Podcast: Fleur McDonald on Writing Rural Fiction

          Dave Burrows is back: Read an Extract from Deception Creek by Fleur McDonald

          Review | Extract

          11 November 2021

          Dave Burrows is back: Read an Extract from Deception Creek by Fleur McDonald

            Read Our Q&A with Bestselling Author Fleur McDonald

            Review | Author Related

            11 November 2021

            Read Our Q&A with Bestselling Author Fleur McDonald

              Loyalty, Lies and Secrets: Read Our Review of Deception Creek by Fleur McDonald

              Review | Our Review

              9 November 2021

              Loyalty, Lies and Secrets: Read Our Review of Deception Creek by Fleur McDonald