Author: | Patrick Ford | ISBN: | 9781386825272 |
Publisher: | Patrick Ford | Publication: | December 10, 2013 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Patrick Ford |
ISBN: | 9781386825272 |
Publisher: | Patrick Ford |
Publication: | December 10, 2013 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
Reeling from a traumatic tour of duty in Vietnam and the dispossession of his inheritance by a crooked trustee and lawyer, Eamon Casey seeks refuge on a small island in the Torres Strait. Here he finds peace.
But it does not last for long. He becomes involved in the rescue of passengers from a sinking boat. Back on the island, he finds that a foreign power is plotting to threaten Australia and other countries with a nuclear attack, to subjugate them and take possession of their rich mineral and agricultural resources.
Aided by a courageous lawyer and journalist, Jessica Bradley, he foils the plot and saves his country from the threat. The two become lovers and they set out to find the people responsible for the theft of Eamon's inheritance.
Their journey takes them to Italy, where they apprehend the swindler and hand him over to police.Jessica then takes civil action to recover Eamon's lost property.
Will they succeed? Will justice prevail? Will their story end in happiness?
A tale of excitement, love and struggle set against a backdrop of the immense Australian outback and the beautiful Torres Strait islands.
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Reeling from a traumatic tour of duty in Vietnam and the dispossession of his inheritance by a crooked trustee and lawyer, Eamon Casey seeks refuge on a small island in the Torres Strait. Here he finds peace.
But it does not last for long. He becomes involved in the rescue of passengers from a sinking boat. Back on the island, he finds that a foreign power is plotting to threaten Australia and other countries with a nuclear attack, to subjugate them and take possession of their rich mineral and agricultural resources.
Aided by a courageous lawyer and journalist, Jessica Bradley, he foils the plot and saves his country from the threat. The two become lovers and they set out to find the people responsible for the theft of Eamon's inheritance.
Their journey takes them to Italy, where they apprehend the swindler and hand him over to police.Jessica then takes civil action to recover Eamon's lost property.
Will they succeed? Will justice prevail? Will their story end in happiness?
A tale of excitement, love and struggle set against a backdrop of the immense Australian outback and the beautiful Torres Strait islands.
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