The Herons Return
After the death of his wife in Europe Jamie Jordon returns to New Zealand to discover his grandparent’s apple orchard has become an abandoned quarry. The laid-to-waste landscape is a disgrace that Jamie vows to remedy. Hard-nosed businessman, Terry McKechnie, is responsible for this environmental vandalism. He and Jamie’s ex-girlfriend, Liz Lawrence, have a marriage of convenience, but Terry wants more and becomes violent when Liz refuses. Jamie decides to restore the worked-out quarry and turn it into a top-class resort and country club, and when Liz leaves Terry he offers her employment. Suspecting the pair have become more than work colleagues, Terry’s drunken retaliation backfi res and Liz’s hopes for a better life are shattered.
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The Herons Return
After the death of his wife in Europe Jamie Jordon returns to New Zealand to discover his grandparent’s apple orchard has become an abandoned quarry. The laid-to-waste landscape is a disgrace that Jamie vows to remedy. Hard-nosed businessman, Terry McKechnie, is responsible for this environmental vandalism. He and Jamie’s ex-girlfriend, Liz Lawrence, have a marriage of convenience, but Terry wants more and becomes violent when Liz refuses. Jamie decides to restore the worked-out quarry and turn it into a top-class resort and country club, and when Liz leaves Terry he offers her employment. Suspecting the pair have become more than work colleagues, Terry’s drunken retaliation backfi res and Liz’s hopes for a better life are shattered.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781456806385 |
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Publisher: | Xlibris NZ |
Publication date: | 12/09/2010 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 203 |
File size: | 549 KB |
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