The Lawson Sisters, Janet Gover
The Lawson Sisters, Janet Gover
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The Lawson Sisters

Author: Janet Gover

Narrator: Rebecca Macauley

Unabridged: 10 hr

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperAudio

Published: 01/20/2020


Synopsis

A heartfelt and compelling story of family, secrets and second chances, set in the heart of the beautiful Hunter Valley of NSW, from an award-winning new voice in Australian fiction.
Family, fortune and holding on to what counts...For many years Elizabeth Lawson has battled single-handedly to run the family's historic horse stud in memory of her beloved father. But a devastating loss puts her dreams at risk. With no options left, Liz is forced to turn to her estranged sister Kayla for help.Kayla has built a new life in the city as a wedding planner, far removed from the stableyard sweat and dust of her rural upbringing. She never thought she'd go back. But when Liz calls out of the blue, Kayla forms a plan that could save their childhood home. Kayla's return forces Liz to confront her past ... and her future, in the shape of Mitch, her first and only love, who still watches over her from the other side of the creek.But Liz still hides a terrible secret. When Kayla learns the truth, will the Lawson sisters find common ground or will their conflict splinter the family once again?PRAISE FOR JANET GOVER:'A stirring family drama, set to a spectacular rural stage ... The Lawson Sisters is an exceptional read from cover to cover.' - Mrs B's Book Reviews'Easy to read and beautifully written - the characters came to life...' - Beauty and Lace'With the scent of eucalyptus on the air, estranged sisters and a homestead echoing past regrets and missed chances, The Lawson Sisters has everything you want in an Aussie romance.' - Fiona Lowe, bestselling Australian author

About Janet Gover

Janet Gover grew up in outback Australia, surrounded by wide open spaces, horses ... and many, many books.When her cat lets her actually sit in her chair, she writes stories of strong women, rural communities and falling in love. Her novel Little Girl Lost won the Epic Romantic Novel of the Year Award presented by the Romantic Novelists' Association in the UK, and she has won or been shortlisted for awards in Australia and the USA.As Juliet Bell, in collaboration with Alison May, she rewrites misunderstood classic fiction, with an emphasis on heroes who are not so heroic.Her favourite food is tomato. She spends too much time playing silly computer games, and is an enthusiastic, if not always successful, cook.Janet loves to hear from readers—so do drop her a line.http://janetgover.com/www.facebook.com/janetgoverbooks/Twitter: @janet_gover


Reviews

Goodreads review by Karren on October 29, 2023

Elizabeth Lawson has been running the family horse stud Willowbrook on her own since her parents Sam and Kath passed away fifteen years ago and the bank pays her a visit. Liz needs to do something to save the family property and she’s run out of options. Kayla Lawson is Elizabeth’s younger sister sh......more

Goodreads review by Brooke - One Woman's Brief Book Reviews on February 27, 2020

*www.onewomansbbr.wordpress.com *www.facebook.com/onewomansbbr The Lawson Sisters by Janet Gover. (2020). **Thank you to Harlequin Australia for sending me a free copy of this novel; published 20 January 2020** For many years Liz has been running her family's historic horse stud in memory of her father.......more

Goodreads review by Amanda - on February 09, 2020

*[URL not allowed] The Lawson Sisters by Janet Gover is a stirring family drama, set to a spectacular rural stage. The Lawson Sisters represents the writer’s thirteenth publication, with eleven of these books under her name Janet Gover and two others released as Juliet Bell. This......more

Goodreads review by Lee at ReadWriteWish on January 06, 2020

The Lawson Sisters is part rural romance, part family drama. Liz runs the family horse stud near Scone in New South Wales whilst her younger sister, Kayla, lives and works in Sydney as a wedding planner. When the farm gets into financial trouble, they decide to earn some extra cash by hosting weddin......more

Goodreads review by Beccabeccabooks on May 24, 2023

Ever since her parents died, Liz Lawson has been managing her family's historical horse stud single handily. Now, with her father's beloved horse Apollo gone, there isn't any more income coming in. Desperate, Liz has no other choice but to call her estranged sister, Kayla for help. After being sent a......more