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Heather Garside

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Heather Garside grew up on a cattle property in Central Queensland and now lives with her husband on a beef and grain farm in the same area. She has two adult children, a lovely daughter-in-law and son-in-law, and two beautiful granddaughters.
She has published five novels and has helped also to write and produce several compilations of short stories and local histories. The Cornstalk was a finalist in the 2008 Booksellers’ Best Award, Long Historical category, for romance books published in the USA. Breakaway Creek was a finalist in the QWC/Hachette Manuscript Development Program and was first published by Clan Destine Press. Morgan’s Road is her latest novel.
Heather works at home on the farm and for many years helped produce a local monthl
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Breakaway Creek

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Colonial Daughter (The Kava...

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Tracks of the Heart

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The Cornstalk

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A Hidden Legacy

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Review – The Singapore Secret

I was fortunate to win a copy of The Singapore Secret by Clare Willis via a giveaway from Karren’s Reading Nook.

Annabel visits her beloved grandmother, Dotty, in Cornwall for her 100th birthday party. Annabel’s partner is giving mixed signals and, needing a break away, she extends her visit with her grandmother. She is shocked and heart-broken when Dotty passes away unexpectedly. Equally shocking

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The Diamonds of Tilly Devine by Jackie French
"1931. Surry Hills, New South Wales. After nursing her sick mother for five years and she passes away, Constance McKie finds herself evicted and homeless, and she has no family to help. The country is in the grip of a depression, people are starving a" Read more of this review »
Morgan's Road by Heather Garside
"Big thanks to Heather for gifting us a copy to read and review.
The blistering heat of central Queensland and the harsh environment before modern conveniences highlight the resolute and toughness early settlers displayed.
A place that even today chall" Read more of this review »
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I was fortunate to win a copy of The Singapore Secret by Clare Willis via a giveaway from Karren’s Reading Nook.

Annabel visits her beloved grandmother, Dotty, in Cornwall for her 100th birthday party. Annabel’s partner is giving mixed signals and, ne
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Morgan's Road by Heather Garside
"This is book three and the first one I have read and it was easy to read as a standalone but I do now want to read the first two in the series, this is a story told in two time lines and both were really good come along and meet Holly and Jesse and J" Read more of this review »
Colonial Daughter by Heather Garside
"Central Queensland 1873. Louise Ashford is staying with her cousin’s Mary and James Barclay when her father the new Squire of Fenham Manor in Devonshire sends her a letter demanding she return to England with her older brother Charles.

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