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Can love change a bad boy’s ways?

On the very same day Lily Beckett is betrayed by a colleague she’s horrified to discover her long-term boyfriend is having an affair.Totally devastated, she quits her job in fashion and breaks off their relationship… Fleeing the city, Lily heads for sanctuary with her big sister, Violet, who lives in the country with her daughter Holly. But bad luck comes in threes when Lily has a car accident on the way. Thankfully she’s not badly injured and local grazier, Flynn Hartley, arrives on the scene and looks after her…
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Hartley’s Grange is releasing in eBook and paperback on 27 January 2016 and is available for pre-order from good retailers.
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A deeply emotional story of grief, courage and love.

When shy farmer Tristan Blake is given free rein to manage iconic local property Rainbow, he soon finds himself living his dream. Even more so once the farm’s dark-haired artist owner April Tremayne arrives. April is mysterious and slightly wild, with an air of tragedy, and Tristan is captivated. The more involved he becomes with April and her eccentric projects, the harder he falls for her. April might believe the price of love is pain, but Tristan vows that is one thing she’ll never experience with him.
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April’s Rainbow is releasing 3 Feb 2016 in eBook and paperback and is up for pre-order now from all good retailers.
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A piece of you will always be left at home.

When emergency nurse Emma Chirnside’s husband dies unexpectedly, she finds herself tangled in lies and secrets. The last thing she expected to receive from him was a heritage listed mansion in her home town of Birrangulla, but with her in-laws causing chaos, she flees to the country, hoping to rebuild her life. Fleeing, it turns out, creates new complications. The estate manager is none other than her teenage crush Tom Henderson.
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Life Support is releasing 25 February 2016 in eBook format and is available for pre-order now.
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In a small town, there’s no hiding when it comes to matters of the heart.

There’s nothing left for Adele Devereux in Sydney: no job, no relationship, no hope, and no diagnosis for her shy, uncommunicative daughter Ali. So she packs her bags, takes her meagre savings, and moves her small family to the country. She never expects to meet Tom Wade, a man facing his own hopeless situation, but whose kindness reaches her daughter in an unexpected friendship. As the small town of Dulili attempts to regenerate itself, Adele finds herself drawn further in to the community – and into her attraction to Tom.
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A Heart Stuck on Hope is releasing 25 Feb 2016 in eBook format and is available for pre-order now.
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Frankie and Simone are sisters and best friends. Could a new man in town drive a wedge between them for the first time ever?

Cafe owner Frankie has been unlucky in love all her life. It’s hard in a small town like Bunyip Bay to meet prospective partners. Her sister, Simone, lost the love of her live years before and is now devoted to raising their two teenage girls, leaving little time for romance. When Frankie is kissed by a handsome stranger who calls her Simone, it’s a case of mistaken identity – but who is this man and how does he know Simone?
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Outback Sisters is releasing 1 March 2016 in eBook and paperback and is available for pre-order now from good retailers.
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What Laura was about to do wasn’t easy. To become embroiled in a family’s grief, their anger, their secrets, wasn’t safe, or clever.

Rebuilding her life again after unexpected tragedy, GP Laura O’Connor flees Adelaide, and her medical career, for a quiet life in rural Potters Junction. She’s looking to escape her own family dramas. The last thing she expects is to become caught up in another’s.
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The Doctor Calling is releasing 1 March 2016 in eBook and paperback. Pre-order now available.
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Good fences make good neighbours, but in Dulili, it seems like barriers might instead be breaking down…

Newly divorced Bea Elliot needs Honey Hill House for more than just a quaint project – restoring a ramshackle old farm house to a successful B&B will prove to her family – and herself – that she is strong enough to make a go of things on her own. She doesn’t need anyone to help her, even if the guy next door is remarkably obliging, delightfully generous, and terribly charming.
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Honey Hill House is releasing 5 March 2016 in eBook format and is available for pre-order now.
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Small towns have few secrets, and running from the past is a surefire way to guarantee no hope for a future.

Alicia used to know exactly what her life would look like: marry her best friend, manage her home town agricultural store, and live in her grandparent’s old house. But life never goes to plan, and Alicia is left with nothing more than the store to keep her going. Until a new employee walks through her door and offers a new friendship – and potentially something more.
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The Healing Season is releasing 15 March 2016 in eBook format and is up for pre-order now.
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When Ashleigh decides to flee her bully of a husband, Dominic, she knows he’ll hunt her down. The only way to escape is to disappear and reinvent herself.

Changing her name to Eliza and driving by night, she is drawn to the tiny rural town of Blinman. There she begins the long road to healing and regaining her self-confidence.
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Indigo Storm is releasing 23 March 2016 in eBook and paperback and is available for pre-order now.
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An evocative and heartfelt story about how in the remotest of places lives can be lost . . . and found.

When Sara Blake takes up a position as governess on Redhill Station in Central Australia, she isn’t expecting to encounter a family in crisis, or to uncover a tragedy of her own.
With the owners’ son critically ill, Sara is called upon to take care of their young daughter. As the family struggles to make a living from the drought-stricken land, everyone pitches in – and Sara finds herself letting people in to the empty spaces in her heart.
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Out of Alice is releasing 28 March 2016 in eBook and paperback and is available for pre-order now.
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The town of Bundah is dying, with many of its young people fleeing for jobs in the city.

A desperate plan to revive Bundah’s fortunes – with generous incentives to attract new businesses – results in a flood of people coming to the town to set up shop.
As Bundah begins to come to life with the new arrivals, a spate of teenage drug overdoses starts to divide the locals. Many are convinced the narcotics trade has been brought to town by one of the newcomers. It doesn’t help that the mysterious new owner of one of the local pubs has a dark past.
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Second Chance Town is releasing 27th April 2016 in eBook and paperback and is available for pre-order.
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She couldn’t let her past steal her future any longer…

Ivy Tucker was a gifted musician with big dreams but the night she was viciously attacked took all that away from her. Without the intervention of a mystery man she would have been killed. She has no idea what her protector looks like and though she wrote to him, he never responded. She can’t blame him wanting to forget the past, she feels the same. To survive, she focuses on the healing work she does alongside her aunts at Healing Hills – working with horses to help people rebuild their shattered lives. But her home, her life and her business are under threat… READ MORE or PRE-ORDER BELOW

 

 

 

Bluegrass Bend is releasing in eBook and paperback 1 May 2016. Pre-order now available.
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Everything has a reflection . . .
And there’s another side to every story.

When offering to drive her brother to Byron Bay to escape the bitter Blue Mountain’s winter, Sidney neglects to mention her planned detour to the small seaside town of Watercolour Cove.

Thirty-five years earlier, Watercolour Cove is a very different place.
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The Other Side of the Season is releasing 1 May 2016 in eBook and paperback and is available for pre-order now.
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One heartbroken woman. One bitter cop. One community to save them.

After the tragic death of her husband, single mum Isabelle Cassidy is bereft and broke. When she hears about The Peppercorn Project - a scheme that offers affordable rent in the tiny but vibrant town of Stony Creek - Issie sees it as her family’s best chance for a fresh start.
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The Peppercorn Project is releasing 1 May 2016 and is available for pre-order now. (Print copies will also be available.)
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