Description
Immerse yourself in a compelling tale of love, loss, and healing with this brand new trade paperback edition of 'The Country Practice'. Authored by Meredith Appleyard and published by Penguin Australia Pty Ltd in 2016, this gripping 384-page novel takes you on an emotional journey through rural Australia. The story follows GP Laura O'Connor, who, after a personal tragedy, escapes the chaos of her life in Adelaide for the tranquility of Potters Junction. Seeking solitude, Laura unexpectedly finds herself entangled in the struggles of a local family, uncovering their grief, secrets, and passionate emotions. Jake Finlay, a man with a turbulent past, grapples with his father's impending death and the chance to mend their fragile relationship. As Laura and Jake come together to care for this dying man, an irresistible attraction blossoms. Will they seize the opportunity for love amidst the heartache? This beautifully crafted narrative is a perfect blend of rural romance and heartfelt drama, making it a must-read for fans of contemporary Australian fiction. Enjoy fast and reliable delivery for your convenience, so you can quickly dive into this enchanting story and discover if love truly is what the doctor ordered.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780143797173
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2016
Publisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd
Pages: 384
Description:
What Laura was about to do wasn't easy. To become embroiled in a family's turmoil, their grief, their anger, their secrets, wasn't safe, or clever.
What Laura was about to do wasn't easy. To become embroiled in a family's turmoil, their grief, their anger, their secrets, wasn't safe, or clever.
Rebuilding her life again after unexpected tragedy, GP Laura O'Connor flees Adelaide, and her medical career, for a quiet life in rural Potters Junction. She's looking to escape her own family dramas. The last thing she expects is to become caught up in another's.
Jake Finlay is a man with a troubled past and a passion for risk-taking. After years away from his small home town, he's hell-bent on keeping his distance. But his father is dying and this could be the last chance they have to make amends.
As Laura and Jake come together over the care for the frail man, they experience an irresistible attraction. Will facing death help them both to grab hold of life? And might love be just what the doctor ordered?
Reviews forThe Country Practice
'A page-turning romance with a medical flavour capturing the essence of rural Australia. Meredith Appleyard is a fresh new country voice.' Tricia Stringer
'A refreshing take on traditional rural romance novels . . . a beautiful and intriguing tale about country life.' Weekly Times
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780143797173
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2016
Publisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd
Pages: 384
Description:
What Laura was about to do wasn't easy. To become embroiled in a family's turmoil, their grief, their anger, their secrets, wasn't safe, or clever.
What Laura was about to do wasn't easy. To become embroiled in a family's turmoil, their grief, their anger, their secrets, wasn't safe, or clever.
Rebuilding her life again after unexpected tragedy, GP Laura O'Connor flees Adelaide, and her medical career, for a quiet life in rural Potters Junction. She's looking to escape her own family dramas. The last thing she expects is to become caught up in another's.
Jake Finlay is a man with a troubled past and a passion for risk-taking. After years away from his small home town, he's hell-bent on keeping his distance. But his father is dying and this could be the last chance they have to make amends.
As Laura and Jake come together over the care for the frail man, they experience an irresistible attraction. Will facing death help them both to grab hold of life? And might love be just what the doctor ordered?
Reviews forThe Country Practice
'A page-turning romance with a medical flavour capturing the essence of rural Australia. Meredith Appleyard is a fresh new country voice.' Tricia Stringer
'A refreshing take on traditional rural romance novels . . . a beautiful and intriguing tale about country life.' Weekly Times