Margaret Way

"Linda Dahl, granted unprecedented access to the large Williams archive, has given us the whole of William's very full life, from her often harrowing days on the road to her tumultuous marriages and love affairs, from the ups and downs of her unique fifty-year career to the remarkable spirituality that came to inform both her daily life and her music. This is a portrait of one of our least understood and most important musicians."--BOOK JACKET.

Miranda was shocked to suddenly learn she was penniless, and that her distant cousin, Blake Seymour, had been supporting her. Blake, her self appointed guardian, had always treated her as a foolish child. It was embarrassing, humiliating, and now he insisted she return to the family cattle station. Miranda had once idolised Blake, one of the cattle barons of Australia. Now the very thought of him both frightened and thrilled her.

Katherine’s brother Darin has disappeared from the ranch where he had been working. She travels there to see if she can find out what happened to him, but seems to get in the way of his boss, autocratic Curt Dangerfield.

Tall, brooding, powerful…and standing in her way! Writer Genevieve Grenville is trembling with excitement as she heads out to Djangala cattle station to finally uncover the mystery that haunts her family. But standing in her way is brooding cattle baron Bret Trevelyan….Bret might look at her with temptation in his eyes, but he'll do everything possible to stop her digging up the past. Even at a distance, Bret radiates a powerful charisma, but up close, in the cattle baron's Outback world, he is the master. If she's caught snooping, Genevieve will have to answer to him!

A tough man to resist Needing a bolt-hole where she can lick her wounds after a car accident has destroyed her budding career, Catrina Russell jumps at the chance of a job as governess on a North Queensland cattle station. Carrie wouldn't have been Royce McQuillan's first choice, but there's no denying the empathy between her and his young daughter. His own feelings are more difficult to fathom. Having lost his social butterfly wife to the bright city lights, how long can he expect the beautiful Carrie to remain contented living an isolated life with the master of Maramba?

When Susan and her brother lost themselves in the rain forest of Queensland they were rescued from a very unpleasant fate by Devin Chandler and taken to recover at his cattle station, Lara, a private kingdom where the king made his own laws. For her brother's sake if not her own she had no choice, for the time being, but to stay there. The outcome was inevitable -- but would it bring her anything but heartbreak? For, even if she could be sure that Devin wasn't in love with his beautiful sister-in-law, hadn't he told her himself that there was yet another woman in his life?

Her second marriage would last forever... After 31 year old Kyle Endfield's betrayal of their 2 year marriage vows, 21 year old Lynda had rejected his wealth and power and divorced him immediately. She knew she would never love again, but she had been relieved to escape with some measure of her pride intact. Kyle, however, had never accepted her defection. 3 years later, he exploited her brother's weakness for money and blackmailed Lynda into remarrying him -- this time for keeps. To make matters worse, if Kyle were to become bored with his repossessed wife and return to his former mistress Olivia, Lynda would have no choice but to stay and endure the humiliation.

“The Snow Man” by Diana Palmer Meadow Dawson needs Santa to deliver a solution to her management of the Colorado ranch she’s inherited. Cattleman Dal Blake just wants his pretty neighbor’s dog to quit digging under his fence. This Christmas, the unexpected gift of love will surprise them both. “Kassie’s Cowboy” by Lindsay McKenna A brutal blue norther is battering Wyoming just in time for Christmas when solitary former Marine Travis Grant finds his childhood sweetheart, Kassie Murphy, injured in her car just beyond the ranch where he works. For Travis and Kassie, this snowy silent night will be one last chance to put the painful past behind them—and treat the wounds only love can heal. “Her Outback Husband” by Margaret Way Scott and Darcey MacArthur were the perfect couple, devoted to their life together on the family cattle ranch. With one blistering rumor, it ended in heartbreak—but Scott’s mother has a scheme that will reunite them in the Outback for a holiday that will prove it’s the season for forgiveness.

Gena was a city girl, sophisticated and worldly; Cyrus Brandt was one of the biggest cattle barons in Western Australia. Perhaps it was the attraction of opposites, but from the first moment she set eyes on him Gena couldn't ignore Cy. True, the attraction she felt towards him was mixed equally with fury and antagonism at his masterful, overbearing ways; certainly love didn't enter into it at all. Then fate decreed that a distant relative should leave Gena the property right next door to Cy's mighty cattle holding, Bauhinia Junction. Wasn't he going to be rather too near at hand for her peace of mind?

How could she cause him pain? Long ago Samantha Harrington had given Eliot an acceptance that one day they would marry. Now, because of an encounter with the handsome, compelling Nico Martinelli, Samantha glimpsed a side to herself she'd never seen. Yet to discard the memories and promises of a lifetime was absolutely terrifying. Every instinct of self-preservation warned her to shun the mysterious Nico -- yet Samantha knew in her heart that was impossible.

She'd feared this man from the first. Now the knowledge that he had power over her was devastating. A cruel despot of a father had left Sara emotionally scarred, and as an intelligent woman, she vowed to stay clear of such men. Guy Trenton, powerful Australian industry giant, had the same searing, elemental maleness of her father. Everything in her clearly warned her to get away. But that was impossible. Stranded with Guy and a handful of others in the dense jungle of northern Queensland, Guy represented her only hope of survival...

He neither liked nor trusted her After her fiance, Robin, was killed in an accident, Rosanne just wanted some time alone before resuming her career as a ballerina. But Ross McAdam, Robin's disturbing half brother, absolutely insisted that she visit his family homestead in Queensland. Once there, she realized that Ross had nothing but contempt for her. Rosanne wished she knew why he thought so badly of her - and why it should suddenly matter what he thought!

Bronte's had enough of rich, ruthless men--she's just narrowly escaped marrying one! Now she's wary of all men, especially when six feet two inches of pure Australian male arrives on her doorstep with a business proposal.... The chemistry between her and tycoon Steven Randolph is explosive--Bronte finds him impossible to resist, and begins to dream of a future with him. Only then does she discover Steven is not all he seems....

Toni had left her job and a go-nowhere romance to join her brother on Mandargi, the cattle station which he managed. She hadn't met the owner, Damon Nyland, but had heard enough about him to determine that she at least wasn't going to fall on the great man's neck when he finally condescended to visit them!