Product Description: Philadelphia Gordon is an artist, a riverboat skipper, a beautiful and independent woman. Orphaned by a shipwreck, Philadelphia grows up on the banks of her beloved Murray River, seemingly destined for a conventional life. But tragedy leads her first to a successful career as a painter, then to marriage to the dashing captain of the paddle-steamer that bears her name...read more

Product Description: Philadelphia Gordon is an artist, a riverboat skipper, a beautiful and independent woman. Orphaned by a shipwreck, Philadelphia grows up on the banks of her beloved Murray River, seemingly destined for a conventional life. But tragedy leads her first to a successful career as a painter, then to marriage to the dashing captain of the paddle-steamer that bears her name...read more

Product Description: Alexandrea Petrakova Johnson does not want to be a beautiful ballerina, and she does not want to leave her friends in Apple Creek. Unfortunately, that doesn't stop her ballet-crazy mother from moving them to Harlem, or from enrolling Al at the Nutcracker School of Ballet...read more

A tale of romance and adventure, this is the story of Philadelphia Gordon, orphaned at 13 and sent to live on the banks of the Murray River in Australia with her aunt and uncle. Cato's previous books include 'A Distant Land', 'Brown Sugar' and 'The Heart of the Continent'.

Product Description: Adelaide, South Australia, in the 1930s: Marigold Trent longs to be a good reporter, but there seem to be few opportunities. Turning away from both family and the two young men in her life, Marigold journeys to the desert. There she learns the truths that let her leave the past behind and face the future with joy...read more

Product Description: From the author of ALL THE RIVERS RUN. Nurse Alix Macfarlane works on an isolated settlement in the harsh, great red centre of Australia. She marries Jim Manning, a Queensland cattleman, and moulds a new life for herself, founding a clinic for the cattle-stations aborigines...read more

Product Description: Beginning in 19th-century Tasmania, this is an Australian saga spanning seven generations from the author of "All the Rivers Run" and "The Heart of the Continent".

Product Description: A tale of romance and adventure, this is the story of Philadelphia Gordon, orphaned at 13 and sent to live on the banks of the Murray River in Australia with her aunt and uncle. Cato's previous books include "A Distant Land", "Brown Sugar" and "The Heart of the Continent".