{"product_id":"9781038947932","title":"The Milliner of Bendigo","description":"Author: Darry Fraser\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781038947932\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 02 Jul 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 432 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTrouble with the law, a missing sister, and a growing attachment to the wrong man - Evie Emerson has a dangerous path ahead of her... \u003c\/em\u003ean exciting and twisty historical mystery and adventure from a bestselling Australian author.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1898: Bendigo, Victoria\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvie Emerson has worked hard to build a fashionable clientele for her hats. But when an ex-paramour employs underhanded tactics after his attempt to coerce an engagement fails, Evie's reputation is in tatters. On the heels of having to put a case together to defend herself in court, Evie's life is thrown into further turmoil when the disappearance of her sister takes her to Cobram.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoving reporter Fitzmorgan O'Shea has troubles of his own: his involvement in uncovering police corruption has placed a target on his back. And while Fitz is hunting a new story in Cobram his problems collide with Evie's when his research exposes malicious intimidation and threats designed to make local landholders give up their properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Raffety Dolan, he accepted long ago it's Fitz Evie loves - and his feelings will remain unrequited. But when a disgraced ex-policeman comes searching for revenge, Raff is ready to go save his friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere, on the banks of the mighty Murray, with so much misunderstood history and secrets between the three friends - plus the legitimate threat of being shot at - will they survive long enough to discover the truth?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR DARRY FRASER:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Fraser has established herself as one of Australia's most loved historical fiction authors.' - \u003cem\u003eThe Herald Sun\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'In \u003cem\u003eThe Milliner of Bendigo\u003c\/em\u003e, Fraser delivers another enthralling adventure, sweeping us along on the remarkable journey of a woman determined to forge her own path.' - \u003cem\u003eBetter Reading\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Darry Fraser is at the top of her game with her latest Australian historical ... \u003cem\u003eThe Milliner of Bendigo\u003c\/em\u003e is another wonderful tale to immerse yourself in.' - \u003cem\u003eGreat Reads \u0026amp; Tea Leaves\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46544531980446,"sku":"HPC-9781038947932","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781038947932.jpg?v=1771648722","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781038947932","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}