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Informationen zum Autor Joy Chambers is a company chairman! business woman! poet! philanthropist and fine-art collector who has been writing for over twenty years. A lover of history and never idle! Joy enjoys the extensive research required to set her books in the past! often during the World Wars. Joy says! 'My life is in the entertainment business. A skilfully written book can be read on many levels but it should always entertain. . . I attempt to do that.' She is married to media mogul Reg Grundy AC OBE PhD and they share their Bermuda home with their Shetland sheepdogs. Klappentext A story of valour! loss and sacrifices and of the overwhelming and consuming love of two men for the same indomitable woman... A story of valour, loss and sacrifices and of the overwhelming and consuming love of two men for the same indomitable woman... Zusammenfassung In the grandest wedding the small western plains town of Bathurst has ever seen, Eve Herman, without position or money, is marrying John Stuart Wakeman, one of the richest, most influential men in the land. Before their wedding day is over Australia's most wanted man, the bushranger Alan Fletcher, will have held up their coach and altered all their lives... Alan Fletcher: aristocrat and Royal Naval Captain, wrongly convicted of murder and transported to New South Wales for life. Eve Herman: American orphan, abandoned in Sydney town and left to survive by her wits and courage. John Stuart Wakeman: the owner of fabled Mayfield, Australia's largest and most prosperous cattle property. Mayfield is their story: from the streets of Southampton to the vast bush country of New South Wales and across the world to the city of old Boston, USA.
