Silkworm Secrets - Dark Secrets from a Distant Past by Rhonda Forrest (English)

Description: Silkworm Secrets - Dark Secrets from a Distant Past by Rhonda Forrest Dont miss this much-loved Australian classic that will have readers reaching for the tissues and not wanting the last page to be turned. The sequel Forever More, is now also available.***In the 1960s the rural suburbs of Brisbane should have been an idyllic place for Ruby and Bobby to grow up. Their treehouse retreat, set high in a mulberry tree is a place to share friendship and watch the events of the yards nearby. However as the two become teenagers, the naive Ruby is exposed to the sinister events that Bobby has to deal with in his family life.As the years pass and the best friends go their separate ways, childhood events become a distant memory. Will the dark secrets remain uncovered or will Ruby and Bobby be forced to face up to what they witnessed so many years before.This is a story about the secrets that children keep, the strength that comes from a childhood friendship and a special family love that overcomes the hardships of the past. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Rhonda Forrest is an Australian author who juggles writing and publishing, alongside teaching high school students. She writes captivating contemporary and historical/romance fiction about relationships, family life and social issues, set amidst beautiful and uniquely Australian landscapes. After bringing up three daughters and traversing several careers, Rhonda went on to teach creative writing, English and history. Her passion for literacy, history and travelling around Australia fuels her novels. Along with her husband, she divides her time between Tamborine Mountain and a century-old cottage with a rambling garden overlooking the waters of the Whitsundays. Recent novels bring to life the remarkable characters and settings that make up the unique Australian heritage and take the reader on a journey from bush to beach, with steamy romances, riveting history, and eclectic characters. Review Sometimes you read a book thats so breathtakingly powerful it will stay with you for a long time. This story is that one. Rhonda writes with such emotion and compassion that it oozes from the pages, very raw and honest. Happy Valley Books Read (Top Australian Reviewers)This is an absolutely fantastic book. Mary Garden (Australian Author and Journalist)Silkworm Secrets is a tale that will resonate long after you have said goodbye to this book. The combination of a compelling storyline, characters you grow to care for and the true Australian setting makes this an easy five star read. Mrs Bs Book Reviews (Top Australian Reviewer)Yes, its true, this novel explores deeper and darker issues - but life can be like that, complex, difficult, unfair. A rollercoaster ride of emotion, but well worth it. This quintessential Australian novel is a must read. Mary - (Author Australia)I absolutely loved this book it was so thoroughly enjoyable and heart-warming, a beautiful story of friendship and hardship. My One thousand Lives (Top Reviewer United Kingdom)I loved this from page one right up until the last word. The author nailed the pacing smoothly. Telma Rocha (Author Canada) Details ISBN0645056308 Author Rhonda Forrest Publisher Valeena Press Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 0645056308 ISBN-13 9780645056303 Format Paperback Publication Date 2021-02-04 UK Release Date 2021-02-04 Edition 2nd Imprint Valeena Press Pages 444 Edition Description 2nd ed. Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:131212407;

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