A Daughter's Journey
Birch End Series Book 1
(Author) Anna JacobsJo Melling has arrived in Birch End from Australia, still grieving her father's recent death. She's not intending to stay long, but after tracking down her distant family, Jo becomes more involved in village life than she could ever have imagined - and suddenly in danger too. Jo also finds herself drawn to Nick, a handsome newcomer to the village. Nick had planned to settle in Birch End and start a business, but as he grows closer to Jo, he realises he may have to choose between his dreams and a chance at love. Meanwhile, the new local council are faced with some tough decisions of their own. It's time to take a stand against the poor conditions in Backshaw Moss, the nearby slum, but some councillors want things to stay as they are - and will go to any lengths to make sure they get their way . . . Will the decent people of the valley win a brighter future for themselves? And can Jo find a way to stay with Nick in a place she's grown to love? Readers are loving A DAUGHTER'S JOURNEY! 'Amazing' - 5 STARS 'Thank you, Anna, for the pleasure you give in all your books' - 5 STARS 'Another brilliant, hard-to-put-down book' - 5 STARS 'Can't wait for the next instalment' - 5 STARS 'A real page turner, I can't wait to read the next one' - 5 STARS 'Another triumph for Anna Jacobs' - 5 STARS 'BRILLIANT READ' - 5 STARS
Anna Jacobs
Anna Jacobs is a prolific Australian author known for her historical fiction novels. She has written over 80 novels, with many of them set in her native country. Jacobs' writing style is characterized by strong character development, vivid historical settings, and engaging storytelling.
One of her most notable works is the Swan River Saga series, which follows the lives of various families in 19th century Western Australia. Jacobs' contributions to literature include bringing to life lesser-known periods of history and shedding light on the struggles and triumphs of ordinary people.
Overall, Anna Jacobs has made a significant impact on the historical fiction genre, garnering a devoted following of readers who appreciate her attention to detail and compelling narratives. Her most famous work is likely the first book in the Swan River Saga series, "A Pennyworth of Sunshine."