{"product_id":"9781867231455-secondhand-the-goldminers-sister","title":"The Goldminer's Sister","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good                          \u003cbr\u003eJacket: No dust jacket\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good                  \u003cbr\u003eMarkings: No markings\u003cbr\u003eCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet against the rugged backdrop of Victoria's gold rush era in 1870s Australia, The Goldminer's Sister is a richly atmospheric historical romance that chronicles the journey of Eliza Penrose, a young woman who travels from England to the remote mining town of Maiden's Creek after receiving news of her brother's death. Determined to uncover the truth behind his fate, Eliza finds herself entangled in a web of secrets, danger, and unexpected passion as she navigates a harsh frontier world dominated by greed and desperation. Alison Stuart masterfully illustrates the tension between a woman's fierce independence and the brutal realities of colonial Australia, drawing readers into a vividly rendered world of dust, ambition, and moral complexity. The novel balances suspenseful mystery with a tender romance, as Eliza's growing connection with the brooding mine manager Alec McLeod challenges them both to confront their pasts. Stuart's meticulous historical detail and compelling characters make this a thoroughly absorbing read for fans of Australian historical fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48820256178395,"sku":"9781867231455-SECONDHAND","price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/3c63525e-9dd1-4d12-bf42-49da5c8b7e43.png?v=1780055888","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/9781867231455-secondhand-the-goldminers-sister","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}