Life In The Past Lane

This is the story of a man who researched his family tree only to find it had been growing in a forest full of unusual life.

His family began arriving in Sydney, Australia in 1839, whether by choice or by the order of an overworked judge. Either way, they left their old ways (and sometimes, spouses) behind and began a new life (sometimes with new spouses).

While the O’Brien and Kingdom families had their share of interesting people, so did life around them. There were heroes, villains, brilli...