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Butterfly Hunter Series

Embark on a journey into the Australian wilderness, where a seemingly simple quest for a rare butterfly unfolds into a profound exploration of desire and discovery. Follow a seasoned bush guide and an enigmatic Englishman as they navigate the untamed landscape and confront hidden truths. This series masterfully blends adventure with introspection, suggesting that the most significant findings often emerge when the search itself takes an unexpected turn.

The Thousand Smiles of Nicholas Goring
Butterfly Hunter
Of Dreams and Ceremonies
The Butterfly Hunter Trilogy [Boxed Set]

Recommended Reading Order

  1. 1

    Butterfly Hunter

    • 172 pages
    • 7 hours of reading

    The story follows Aussie bush guide Dave Taylor as he assists Englishman Nicholas Goring in the pursuit of a mysterious butterfly species. What begins as a straightforward assignment quickly becomes complicated, revealing that Goring's quest is anything but ordinary. As Dave imparts survival skills in the Outback, he learns valuable lessons about desire and discovery, suggesting that sometimes the most significant things are found when one stops searching for them.

    Butterfly Hunter
  2. 2

    Of Dreams and Ceremonies

    • 136 pages
    • 5 hours of reading

    Navigating life in a grand English mansion, Aussie Dave Taylor faces the complexities of wedding planning and visa applications after becoming engaged to Nicholas Goring. Surrounded by family and servants, he grapples with the pressures of his new environment and questions the traditional expectations of marriage, including wearing a 'mourning suit.' Amidst the chaos, Dave longs for the simplicity and excitement of their honeymoon, highlighting the challenges and humor of adapting to a new life together.

    Of Dreams and Ceremonies
  3. 3

    The Thousand Smiles of Nicholas Goring

    • 166 pages
    • 6 hours of reading

    The story revolves around Dave and Nicholas, a married couple facing unforeseen challenges that test their stability. An unexpected threat to their cherished waterhole prompts Dave to take action as the unofficial custodian of the Dreamtime site. Complications arise with the arrival of Nicholas's nephew, Robin, who brings his own surprises. Additionally, the couple must navigate the ongoing concern regarding Nicholas's health, adding emotional depth to their journey.

    The Thousand Smiles of Nicholas Goring

  • The Butterfly Hunter Trilogy [Boxed Set]

    • 474 pages
    • 17 hours of reading
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    Set against the backdrop of the Queensland Outback, an Aussie tour guide grapples with loneliness after losing his childhood love. His life takes a turn when he meets Nicholas Goring, the youngest son of an English earl, who seeks to discover a new butterfly species. As they embark on this adventure, their contrasting backgrounds lead to a blossoming friendship that evolves into a deeper connection. The story explores themes of love, friendship, and the challenges of bridging cultural divides.

    The Butterfly Hunter Trilogy [Boxed Set]