A minor traffic accident turns two perfect strangers into vicious adversaries waging an all-out war of personal destruction in this electrifying, critically acclaimed psychological thriller.</div>
A Changing Land
โ Scribed by Nicole Alexander
- Publisher
- Random House Australia
- Year
- 2011;2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 518 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Past and present interweave in A Changing Land, the continuing legacy of the Gordon family. It's the early 19th Century and Hamish Gordon has a massive rural holding built on stock theft and is determined to ensure that his son and heir, Angus will inherit an enlarged property. Embarking on a final stage of land acquisition, a ruthless plan to buy out his neighbours, Hamish's actions nearly destroy Wangallon and have serious repercussions for generations to come. Luke, Hamish's eldest surviving son from his first marriage is a wild man, at odds with civilised society. Deeply affected by the untimely deaths of his siblings and mother some thirty years earlier he feels deserted. His unrequited love for his young step-mother leads him to choose a life as Wangallon's Boss drover, an existence which keeps him away from the property most of the year. When Luke learns that his father has engineered events to keep him on the property he must choose between a chance at a new life and...
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