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Cover of Love in the Age of Drought: A career girl, a cotton farmer and an unlikely romance

Love in the Age of Drought: A career girl, a cotton farmer and an unlikely romance

โœ Scribed by Higgins, Fiona


Book ID
109050305
Publisher
Pan Macmillan Australia
Tongue
English
Weight
153 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781405039093

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โœฆ Synopsis


When Fiona Collins meets Stuart Higgins at a leadership conference in Melbourne, she isn't looking for a relationship, let alone the upheaval of falling in love with an intelligent, eco-friendly cotton farmer from south-east Queensland.

But that's exactly what's on the cards. When Stuart sends Fiona a pair of crusty old boots and a declaration of love 16 days into their fledgling relationship, it's the start of a love story that endures โ€“ in spite of distance, the strain of Stuart's cotton farm entering its fourth year of drought, and Fiona's issues with commitment.

Something's got to give, and eventually Fiona makes the life-changing decision to move from her comfortable Sydney life to Stuart's farm where the nearest township is Jandowae, population 700.

Here, Fiona must become accustomed to snakes on the doorstep, frogs in the toilet, feral cats in the roof, and the perils of the bush telegraph. Gradually, she begins to love her life on the land and finds the...