Description
Discover the captivating world of 'The Heartwood Hotel', a heartfelt tale set in the once-thriving railhead town of Tewinga, now on the brink of becoming a ghost town. This engaging novel by bestselling author delves into the depths of community, family, and resilience. In this gripping outback mystery, Lyn and Adam Portman struggle against overwhelming odds to keep their beloved Heartwood Hotel afloat, navigating through personal loss, community challenges, and unearthing hidden family secrets. Lyn’s love for her husband and her yearning to be a mother are tested as she juggles caring for her elderly father and a young worker, Max, who serves as a reminder of her lost brother. Tension escalates when Max goes missing, leading to rumors of nearby criminal activity that threaten their fragile community. As the drama unfolds, 'The Heartwood Hotel' reveals that even the smallest towns can hold the most profound stories and darkest secrets. With its richly woven characters and immersive lyrical prose, this novel resonates with readers who appreciate heartwarming narratives filled with emotion and intrigue. Immerse yourself in this beautiful tale and discover the spirit of the Australian outback today. Perfect for fans of Australian fiction, rural mysteries, and emotionally engaging reads.