'English nurse, Fleur Armitage, moves to outback Queensland to escape all reminders of the Great War. Jack Edgarson, pastoralist and war hero, is a damaged man living in isolation, fearful he may harm someone. Through a chance meeting their lives become entangled, but dare they love each other?' (Publication summary)
Journey's End on the Western Plains
Australia
:
Isabella Hargreaves
,
2015
9684302
2015
single work
novella
historical fiction
romance
'Coming home can be harder than leaving.
'Outback Australia, 1924: Matron Marion Henderson of Idavale Private Hospital wants romance in her life and promises she’ll go out with the first man who asks. That man is Bill Carter, ex-pastoralist, ex-soldier, wanderer, whose guilt about leaving home for war has kept him from returning ever since. Marion wants someone reliable with whom to share her life, but Bill’s behaviour rekindles Marion’s memories of her war-damaged first husband.
'Can they face their ghosts and create a future together?'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
