Opportunity for the Right Applicants. Housekeeper/companions required. Would suit young couple. Remote, rural location. Cooking, cleaning, gardening and caring duties. Applicants must be self-sufficient and resourceful. It seems like the perfect job for Cassie and Graham. She wants an adventure be
As Far as You Can Go
β Scribed by Glaister, Lesley
- Book ID
- 109528697
- Publisher
- Open Road Media Mystery & Thriller
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 930 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781497694187
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
In Lesley Glaister's spellbinding outback thriller, a young couple's flight from a cold and dreary English winter traps them in a sunbaked nightmare
For Cassie, the ad in the newspaper is a dream come true. Spending a year managing a farm in western Australia away from everything and everyone she and her commitment-phobic boyfriend, Graham, know could be exactly what he needs to realize it's time to think about getting married and starting a family.
But their fantasy adventure isn't quite what Cassie imagined. Woolagong, an old sheep station, is on the remote fringes of the desert, where the weather is stifling hot all the time. And the outback is crawling with all manner of lethal creatures. There's no telephone, no radio, and no electricityβno contact with the outside world. Cassie and Graham send letters home but never receive any in return.
And then there are the employers. Larry and his wife, Mara, live a very private life,...
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