The Milliner of Bendigo
Darry Fraser
- Darry
- Fraser's
- compelling
- new
- novel
- The
- Night
- on
- the
- Darling
- River
- is
- out
- now!Trouble
- with
- the
- law,
- a
- missing
- sister,
- and
- a
- growing
- attachment
- to
- the
- wrong
- man
- -
- Evie
- Emerson
- has
- a
- dangerous
- path
- ahead
- of
- her...
- an
- exciting
- and
- twisty
- historical
- mystery
- and
- adventure
- from
- a
- bestselling
- Australian
- author.1898:
- Bendigo,
- VictoriaEvie
- Emerson
- has
- worked
- hard
- to
- build
- a
- fashionable
- clientele
- for
- her
- hats.
- But
- when
- an
- ex-paramour
- employs
- underhanded
- tactics
- after
- his
- attempt
- to
- coerce
- an
- engagement
- fails,
- Evie's
- reputation
- is
- in
- tatters.
- On
- the
- heels
- of
- having
- to
- put
- a
- case
- together
- to
- defend
- herself
- in
- court,
- Evie's
- life
- is
- thrown
- into
- further
- turmoil
- when
- the
- disappearance
- of
- her
- sister
- takes
- her
- to
- Cobram.Roving
- reporter
- Fitzmorgan
- O'Shea
- has
- troubles
- of
- his
- own:
- his
- involvement
- in
- uncovering
- police
- corruption
- has
- placed
- a
- target
- on
- his
- back.
- And
- while
- Fitz
- is
- hunting
- a
- new
- story
- in
- Cobram
- his
- problems
- collide
- with
- Evie's
- when
- his
- research
- exposes
- malicious
- intimidation
- and
- threats
- designed
- to
- make
- local
- landholders
- give
- up
- their
- properties.For
- Raffety
- Dolan,
- he
- accepted
- long
- ago
- it's
- Fitz
- Evie
- loves
- -
- and
- his
- feelings
- will
- remain
- unrequited.
- But
- when
- a
- disgraced
- ex-policeman
- comes
- searching
- for
- revenge,
- Raff
- is
- ready
- to
- go
- save
- his
- friends.There,
- on
- the
- banks
- of
- the
- mighty
- Murray,
- with
- so
- much
- misunderstood
- history
- and
- secrets
- between
- the
- three
- friends
- -
- plus
- the
- legitimate
- threat
- of
- being
- shot
- at
- -
- will
- they
- survive
- long
- enough
- to
- discover
- the
- truth?PRAISE
- FOR
- DARRY
- FRASER:'Fraser
- has
- established
- herself
- as
- one
- of
- Australia's
- most
- loved
- historical
- fiction
- authors.'
- -
- The
- Herald
- Sun'Fraser's
- excellent
- research
- makes
- the
- reader
- feel
- like
- they
- are
- actually
- back
- in
- 1898
- with
- her
- richly
- detailed
- settings:
- bustling
- train
- stations
- and
- port
- docks,
- flies
- and
- dust...'
- -
- GLAM
- Adelaide'A
- fabulous
- storyteller
- who
- underlies
- this
- compelling
- plot
- with
- strong
- female
- characters
- who
- challenge
- the
- status
- quo
- ...
- an
- authentic,
- seamless
- and
- riveting
- tale.'
- -
- Better Reading
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