The Winter Sea
Publisher details
- Author
- Di Morrissey
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Genre
- Fiction
- Released
- 22 October, 2013
Synopsis
Escaping to the country from her unhappy city life, Cassie Holloway moves to the little town of Whitby Point. Here she meets the Aquino family, whose fishing business was founded by their ancestor, Giuseppe, an immigrant Italian, some ninety years before.Life for Cassie on the south coast is sweet as she sets up a successful restaurant and falls in love with Giuseppe's great-grandson Michael. But when the family patriarch dies, a devastating family secret is revealed which threatens to destroy her dreams.Cassie's future happiness now rests on her quest for the truth.#74 Australia's Top 100 2016"The Winter Sea is a delightful read and a clever insight into a fascinating period of Australian history." Australian Women's Weekly"Morrissey never fails to deliver a good story and this one is close to home." Sydney Morning Herald
Books by Di Morrissey
Heart of the Dreaming
The Plantation
The Golden Land
The Winter Sea
The Last Rose of Summer
Follow the Morning Star
The Last Mile Home
Tears of the Moon
When the Singing Stops
The Songmaster
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