Tess Evans
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English
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In the small town of Opportunity, four mismatched people discover the unexpected power of kindness. A perfect tale for fans of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. Moss has run away from Melbourne to Opportunity on the trail of a man she knows only by name. Her arrival sets in motion events that disturb the long-held secrets of three of the town's inhabitants: Finn, a brilliant mathematician, who has become a recluse; Lily Pargetter,...
2) Memory Tree
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English
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A journey of love and forgiveness is told with humor, sensitivity, and compassion in this warm family drama When Paulina dies mid-dance, she leaves 12-year-old Zav and seven-year-old Sealie with their loving but unstable father, Hal. The grieving family decides to plant a tree in her memory-a magnolia which, growing along with the children, offers a special place where secrets are whispered and feelings can be confessed. But as the memory tree...
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English
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A tender, heartwarming and utterly appealing novel about the power of community, love, loss and second chances.
Jack McPhail is a man on the run from his past, a drifter who lands by accident in a sleepy outback Australian town called Banjo Crossing. Jack, almost despite himself, becomes slowly drawn into the town, its community, its characters and its concerns.
He's on the brink of falling in love with Mardi, a young widow and owner of the local...