Waiting at the Sliprails

Waiting at The Sliprails The Bathurst Road 1830sA Convict's TaleBea Dawes's term of conviction nears an end, and she has few options other than marriage to a stranger or going on the street.Jack Barnes, the hired drover, wants a wife. Bea accepts his offer; then she discovers that he could be gone for months, leaving her alone with Billy and Netty, part of the tribe of aborigines who live on his secluded farm. Bea learns to love her husband and also this wonderful aboriginal couple.Drought ravages the farm, and Jack must hit the long paddock with the flock. In his absence, a visitor arrives, destroying everything she has worked so hard for.Can Bea cope? Will the drought ever end? And when will Jack return?Grab your copy of "Waiting at the Sliprails" to find out if Jack and Bea manage to live happily ever after.