Peter McKelvie Peter McKelvie i(25159252 works by)
Gender: Male
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1 y separately published work icon Broken Brothers Peter McKelvie , Surry Hills : Peter McKelvie , 2023 28482375 2023 single work novel

'Lizzie Sutherland is young and beautiful, recently married and working the land until tragedy throws her into the depths of grief and depression. With the support of the Sutherland family, she treads new beginnings. Moving to the Snowy Mountains to live with her cousins on their farm, will Granite Gully provide Lizzie the escape she desperately craves?

'Two Brothers. One farm. Two women. Will history repeat itself?

'Chris McKenzie the inheritor of the neighboring property, struggling to hold onto everything that has come his way. Can one really change?

'Alex the younger brother, living in the destruction of his brother's choices. Will Alex lose it all again?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Would Be Wives of Sutherland Downs Peter McKelvie , Surry Hills : Peter McKelvie , 2023 28482215 2023 single work novel

'In the midst of a familygathering, Ed Sutherland Junior's life takes an unexpected turn when his father, Edward Senior, announces a surprising engagement to Susan Westford. Amidst the cheers and celebrations, Ed grapples with the reality of his own feelings and the consequences of a deal that goes beyond mere property exchange. As the family dynamics shift, Ed is left pondering his role in this life-changing decision and the true price of family loyalty.

'In a room full of blurred faces, her beauty stood out like a beacon. Ed couldn't tear his gaze away from the captivating young woman, her radiant smile melting his fears. Their smiles bridge the gap between two strangers. From that moment, their paths are destined to intertwine, and the chance encounter will change their lives forever.

'Elise Beaudin is a city girl through and through, but her heart is in the country with Ed Sutherland. Can she make the life changing transition? There are those who believe she can’t and they will go out of their way to prove it.' (Publication summary)

2 y separately published work icon Red Ember Storm Peter McKelvie , Surry Hills : Peter McKelvie , 2022 28482269 2022 single work novel

'In an odd and serene moment, she wondered how something so bright and actually beautiful, such a vibrant red, a colour synonymous with passion, romance and love, the colour of blood, of life, could also be the colour of so much appalling devastation.

Sent south to the Snowy mountains to work on his Cousin Jack’s farm, George Sutherland finds himself fighting for a beautiful woman, his job and ultimately his life. He is driven to breaking point as he is made to question his own reality, if he is worthy of the job and ultimately, the family name.

'Maggie Jones can’t control falling in love, but the shift in her relationships will cause more devastation than she will ever know.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon The Sutherland Family Peter McKelvie , 2021 Surry Hills : Peter McKelvie , 2021 28482180 2021 series - author novel
1 y separately published work icon Snowy Ridge Peter McKelvie , Surry Hills : Peter McKelvie , 2021 25160021 2021 single work novel historical fiction

'The moment Jack saw a lone figure on a horse riding toward him on that hot day in early spring was such a moment in time, literally and figuratively. It was the moment before he knew she was a she. The moment before he'd been instantly captured consciously and subconsciously by her beauty. The moment before the physical storm that forced their acquaintance. The moment before his life became the storm.

'Returning from the war, Jack Sutherland awaits the arrival of his beautiful Irish bride, oblivious to the heartwrenching twists and turns that lie on the road ahead.
All the suspense of Sutherland Downs as we return to the Sutherland Family in the late 1940’s.'  (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon MacLeod's Manor Peter McKelvie , Surry Hills : Peter McKelvie , 2021 25159781 2021 single work novel romance

'When James escapes Melbourne and a bitter betrayal, he seeks refuge in the Scottish Highlands. The last thing he wants is to find love. The last thing he expects is to fight for his life, and the lives of two women. From the author of Sutherland Downs, comes a new romance set across the Scottish Highland village of Loch Creag, and Melbourne, Australia.

'James is a young Aussie caretaking a farm in Scotland. Until now, he has been living a simple life, but things suddenly become complicated and dangerous when his past catches up with him in his hiding place, 10,000 miles from home.

'Annie is a young Scot who runs the local pub. She’s practical, streetwise and headstrong, but can she resist falling for another Aussie and flirting with heartbreak?

'Sandi is an attractive and spontaneous Aussie with a jealous and dangerous husband, and she’ll stop at little to get James back.

'A story full of romance, desire, murder and suspense. Once again, in his new book, Peter McKelvie takes you on a page turning journey right to the very end.'  (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Sutherland Downs Peter McKelvie , Surry Hills : Peter McKelvie , 2021 25159294 2021 single work novel romance 'Thrust into a foreign environment as the cook's hand with a shearing team, after her father passes away, Maysa must fight for survival. She finds herself both loving and being terrified by all the Australian outback has to offer, the country, the wildlife, but mostly the people. She meets the love of her life, but she must fight against an undercurrent of evil just to survive, let alone live happily ever after. Tom's a young jackeroo and heir to a large station. His first love was mysteriously murdered, and he's spent two years rebuilding his life and relationships, after spiralling into depression, drinking, fighting and risking being locked up for good. Could Maysa be his saviour? Tom and Maysa's romance is haunted by their recent past. When old demons re-emerge for Tom after a violent assault at the shearers camp, can he keep it together long enough to stay out of jail, to protect the woman he loves, and be the man he knows he can be. This is a dramatic outback romance in a real setting with colourful characters.' 

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