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On her second night working the front desk of her family's dilapidated motel on the shores of the Florida panhandle, Delilah "Dee" Beckett discovers a dead body.
And there are three things that are strange about that: She knew him.
She loved him.
She thought she had killed him ten years ago.
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In 1825, the three Burbridge sisters-Henrietta and her two unmarried sisters, Rose and Beth-wait by the quayside of Sydney Harbour for Mr Richeley, Henrietta's husband, to disembark. Henrietta is seething with resentment, as it has taken him four years to collect her and their children to return to India. The goodwill of her domineering father and manipulative mother is fast evaporating.
Ever flirtatious, Henrietta exacts her revenge, shocking...
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In the early 1800s, the Burbridge family nurtured a keen sense of their own importance amongst the free settlers in the penal colony of Sydney. As the eldest child, Henrietta is confident of her place at the centre of her parents' universe. However, within two years of their arrival in the colony, her father's expectations are shattered, and so he returns to England to press his log of grievances and to defend his role in deposing Governor Bligh in...
4) Widow's Wake
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Widow's Wake is the last of three in The Sisters' Saga, which tells of three sisters and the compromises they must make to reconcile love's delusions with the demands of reality. Recently widowed for the second time, Lady Henrietta Wood's funds fall well short of her preferred lifestyle. In 1847, she sets sail from Sydney to London, intent on wresting a higher pension from the Colonial Office. Her leverage is a set of secret documents of great importance...
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