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The Jacaranda Tree

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Rebecca Brandewyne serves up a suspenseful tale of 19th-century Australia, where society is divided between the Exclusivists recreating London in the far continent and the Emancipists, former convicts struggling to better their lives. The story follows Arabella Darracott, a highborn English lady who finds herself shipwrecked on the Australian coast and nursed back to health by Lucien Sinclair, a wealthy former convict. As Arabella falls in love with Lucien, she uncovers dark secrets surrounding his past and a series of gruesome murders in Sydney reminiscent of Jack the Ripper.

The Jacaranda Tree is a captivating historical romance set in the mid-1880s, rich in descriptions and filled with suspense. The plot intricately weaves together elements of love, societal prejudices, and mystery, keeping readers engaged as Arabella and Lucien navigate their forbidden romance amidst a backdrop of danger and intrigue.

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Setting out for Australia in the shadow of a gypsy's warning, Arabella Darracott is shipwrecked off the shores of Wales where she is rescued by notorious Lucien Sinclair, a rich ex-convict whose crime is linked to a dangerous secret. Original.

1995
391 pages
 
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