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  • Published: 24 June 2015
  • ISBN: 9781760140366
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook

The Homestead Girls

a rural medical romance from the bestselling author of The Opal Miner's Daughter, The Desert Midwife and The Baby Doctor




Moving to the outback to join the Flying Doctors will change Billie's life forever. A heart-warming story of friendship, courage and compassion in the outback .

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NEW BEGINNINGS
After her teenage daughter Mia falls in with the wrong crowd, Dr Billie Green decides it's time to return home to far western NSW. When an opportunity to join the Flying Doctor Service comes along, she jumps at the chance. Flight nurse Daphne Prince and their handsome new boss, Morgan Blake, instantly make her feel welcome.

HOMESTEAD COMMUNITY
Just out of town, grazier Soretta Byrnes has been struggling to make ends meet and has opened her homestead to boarders. Billie, Mia and Daphne decide to move in and are soon joined by eccentric eighty-year-old Lorna Lamerton.

FRIENDSHIP AND TRIALS
The unlikely housemates are soon offering each other frank advice and staunch support as they tackle medical emergencies, romantic adventures and the challenges of growing up and getting older. But when one of their lives is threatened, the strong friendship they have forged will face the ultimate test...

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PRAISE FOR FIONA MCARTHUR
'Like wrapping yourself in a warm blanket and sitting under the stars.' RACHAEL JOHNS
'I never miss one of Fiona McArthur's books.' SAM STILL READING
'An uplifting story of friendship and romance.' BOOK'D OUT
'Whenever I feel like journeying to the ochre and brown glory of the outback with its special brand of people, I know Fiona McArthur will take me there ...' BOOK MUSTER DOWN UNDER

  • Published: 24 June 2015
  • ISBN: 9781760140366
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook

About the author

Fiona McArthur

Drawing from her earlier life as a rural midwife, Fiona McArthur shares her love of working with women, families and health professionals in her books. In her compassionate, pacey fiction, her love of the Australian landscape meshes beautifully with warm, funny, multigenerational characters as she highlights challenges for rural and remote families, and the strength shared between women. Happy endings are a must.
Fiona is the author of the non-fiction book Aussie Midwives, and lives on a farm with her husband in northern New South Wales. She was awarded the NSW Excellence in Midwifery Award in 2015 and the Australian Ruby Award for Contemporary Romantic Fiction in 2020, and was shortlisted for the same award in 2023.
Find her at FionaMcArthurAuthor.com

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