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Margaret Way’s contemporary fiction follows the tension of ambition, love, and jealousy in the Australian outback. Brant Elliot, a dominant cattle station owner, turns his attention from his beautiful cousin Jane Gifford to the innocent Lori, applying his relentless drive and charm. The story explores whether Lori can meet Brant’s complex expectations amidst the challenges of drought and the demanding life of cotton farming.
First publish date: 1978
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Margaret Way
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