Embark on an epic journey across vast oceans in this sweeping saga of love, loss, and discovery. Follow characters who navigate treacherous seas and cultural divides as they forge new lives and confront destiny. Each installment blends thrilling adventure with intimate human drama, exploring themes of courage, resilience, and the enduring search for belonging. Immerse yourself in tales that span continents and generations, bringing distant worlds vividly to life.
Jonathan leaves Cornwall to sail on the Endeavour, leaving behind his sweetheart, Susan ... That is, until an act of brutality reunites them in the penal colony of New South Wales. Billy Penhalligan survives transportation and clings to the promise of a new beginning. But there will be more suffering before they can regard Australia as home ...
ConflictSurviving a vicious massacre, the Aboriginal boy, Mandawuy is the last of his tribe. He will face the ultimate choice – to join with the white man, or to rebel alongside the warriors who are waging a war against them, pitting their stone-age weapons against guns.PassionWhen George Collinson meets Eloise at the Governor’s Mansion in Sydney, it is love at first sight. But Eloise is married to Edward Cadwallader – George’s nemesis and a man capable of great brutality, a man who will never let Eloise or their son leave him alive...Friendship Their husbands are devoted friends but Nell Penhalligan and Alice Quince clash from the moment they meet. However, when tragedy threatens, they will have to overcome their enmity to make a success of the outback sheep station they rely on for survival.Rebellion Niall Logan is one of many Irish children sent to Sydney in chains. As he struggles to survive the cruelty in the convict colony, he yearns only for freedom and a ship to take him home. Despite the knowledge that insurrection is punishable by hanging, a chance to rebel will change everything for him.
Románom Rajské údolie Tamara McKinley voľne nadväzuje na diela Zem za morom a Červená zem a opäť ponúka pôsobivé opisy drsnej austrálskej prírody, dramatickú zápletku i neľahké osudy postáv, ktoré vás chytia za srdce. Hlavná hrdinka Ruby odvážne kráča v šľapajach žien rodu Penhalliganovcov a spolu so svojím manželom Jamesom Tylerom sa pokúša uchytiť v novom svete, tisícky míľ od domova...