Carry Me Home by Dorothy Adamek

Carry Me Home by Dorothy Adamek

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Carry Me Home by Dorothy Adamek

Finella Mayfield hates two things: liars and thieves. And she's determined to marry a man who's neither. Chasing her dead father's dreams, the twenty-year-old English bride arrives in Australia in 1875 for an arranged marriage. Anticipating her future as village preacher's wife, she records her thoughts in her Everlasting journal. But instead of her fianc , Finella is met by Shadrach Jones, a poor farmer sent to collect her from the busy Melbourne pier. This is not what her father planned. And it's only the beginning of the unraveling of Finella Mayfield the bride with no groom. All Shadrach longs for is rows of mustard and chicory. He's busy growing a farm near the Phillip Island fishing village of Cowes, and caring for Molly, his simple sister. Far from the brutal life they remember with their ex-convict father, Shadrach's building something new. But he's also made a promise to a dying friend. To collect and marry the English girl destined to never be a preacher's wife. Can Shadrach convince Finella she has a future with a farmer? Can he convince himself, knowing his family secrets will haunt their future? Carry Me Home Book 1 in the Blue Wren Shallows series. An Australian historical romance set in the pioneering era of the 1870s, on Victoria's majestic Phillip Island.
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ISBN 13 9780994457202
ISBN 10 0994457200
Title Carry Me Home
Author Dorothy Adamek
Series Blue Wren Shallows
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher IBT Group
Year published 2015-11-19
Number of pages 352
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