The Road Home

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Author
Fiona Palmer
Publisher
Penguin
Genre
Rural Romance
Released
21 March, 2012

The Road Home

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    Synopsis

    Lara Turner has a boyfriend, a nice house in the city and a chance at a big promotion.  So when her brother calls asking her to come home, she hesitates.  Can she face the memories that inhabit the beloved place of her childhood?  And how does she feel with the news it's to be sold?  Could she be the answer to saving the family farm?Jack Morgan has memories of his own to contend with.  A falling-out with his family and a bitter end to a past relationship have left a big chip on his shoulder.  When his best mate's beautiful sister arrives on the scene, he finds himself deeply conflicted.Lara and Jack have a powerful attraction but are constantly at odds.  Will their love of the same land keep them apart, or grow into a love of a different kind?From the bestselling author of The Family Farm and Heart of Gold comes a heartwarming novel about finding your true place in the world, and the healing power of the land.
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    About the author

    Fiona Palmer

    Fiona Palmer lives in the tiny rural town of Pingaring in Western Australia, three and a half hours south-east of Perth. She discovered Danielle Steel at the age of eleven, and has now written her own brand of rural romance. She has attended romance writers' groups and received an Australian Society of Authors mentorship for her first novel, The Family Farm. She has extensive farming experience, does the local mail run, and was a speedway-racing driver for seven years. She spends her days writing, helping out in the community and looking after her two children.

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