Mirikata Magic

Mirikata Magic

Mirikata Magic

Bette Shiels

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Editorial:
Xlibris AU
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781456869243
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Kaylene Scott is an innocent, but ambitious young woman who iscajoled by a budding entrepreneurial lover to become a partner ina project to convert a redundant Rocket-tracking Station in the AustralianOutback, into a modern, Tourist Bus Stopover in the hope of gaining greatwealth. She is sent to supervise the landscaping and conversion, with fourtradesmen, in readiness for the opening.Whilst driving through the desolate outback to her destination, she stopsto offer assistance to a family of stranded travellers. Here she meets Todd,an intriguing half-caste Aboriginal man who leads her through his world ofDreamtime Magic, as he searches for his identity.Little does she expect to become involved in the mysterious death of astockman on her first night at Mirikata, involving conflict and an unknownworld of Indigenous Dreamtime Legends.

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