Right back to Thorn Birds territory: a big Australian Outback family drama full of tragedy, passion and loss. A certain winner
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'Fast-moving and immensely readable ... a page turner from start to finish' Maeve BinchyAlexander Kinross is remembered in his native Scotland only as a shiftless boilermaker's apprentice. But when he writes from Australia to summon his bride, his relatives realize he is now a man to be reckoned with. Arriving in Sydney after a difficult voyage, sixteen-year-old Elizabeth Drummond meets her husband-to-be and discovers that he frightens and repels her.
And, isolated in Alexander's great house, Elizabeth finds that marriage does not prompt her husband to enlighten her about his past life - nor his present one, in which his mistress, the sensuous, tough, outspoken Ruby Costevan, still plays a part
The Touch features in the following genres: Sagas, Historical Fiction, eBooks of the Month, Fiction, Recommendations
The Touch is available in Paperback
The Touch was written by Colleen Mccullough and published by Arrow
The Touch has 639 pages
£9.89