- Type Book
- Vendor Peninsula Records & Books
Book Title: Among the Grey Gums
Author: Paula J. Beaven
Dive into a thrilling blend of romance, adventure, and mystery with Among the Grey Gums by Paula J. Beaven—a captivating historical tale set in the rugged beauty of the Hunter Valley.
In 1842, Lucy Stewart’s peaceful life is shattered when her brother-in-law, Joe, is accused of murder and faces the hangman’s noose. Determined to uncover the truth, Lucy teams up with Constable Sam Donovan, a man as tenacious as he is intriguing. Together, they delve into the Valley’s dark underbelly, facing bushrangers, corruption, and peril at every turn.
As danger closes in, Lucy and Sam’s growing bond is tested by secrets from her past—secrets that could change everything. With each clue drawing them closer to the real killer, Lucy must decide if she can trust Sam with not only her safety but also her heart.
A rollicking Australian historical mystery filled with high-stakes drama and swoon-worthy romance, Among the Grey Gums is perfect for fans of fearless heroines and twisty plots.
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