Carry Me Home: Large Print Edition: 1 (Blue Wren Shallows)

Finella Mayfield hates two things: liars and thieves. And shes determined to marry a man whos neither. Chasing her dead fathers dreams the twenty-year-old English bride arrives in Australia in 1875 for an arranged marriage. Anticipating her future as village preachers wife she records her thoughts in her Everlasting journal. But instead of her fiancé Finella is met by Shadrach Jones a poor farmer sent to collect her from the busy Melbourne pier.This is not what her father planned. And its only the beginning of the unraveling of Finella Mayfield the bride with no groom.All Shadrach Jones longs for is rows of mustard and chicory. Hes busy growing a farm near the Phillip Island fishing village of Cowes and caring for Molly his simple sister. Far from the brutal life they remember with their ex-convict father Shadrachs building something new. But hes also made a promise to a dying friend. To collect and marry the English girl destined to never be a preachers wife.Can Shadrach convince Finella she has a future with a farmer? Can he convince himself knowing his family secrets will haunt their future? Carry Me Home Book 1 in the Blue Wren Shallows series. An Australian historical romance set in the pioneering era of the 1870s on Victorias majestic Phillip Island.