The Clock Chimed Midnight

<p>At the age of seventeen Elinor Bonnington's life changes as she sails from the sunny shores of Australia to the rugged heart of Scotland leaving behind a budding romance with Michael. Resentment festers within her; Elinor blames her mother for their decision and what happens on the ship strengthens her feeling of resentment.</p><p>But fate has a way of mending broken paths as an old school friend and a rewarding secretarial job carve a new direction for Elinor in Scotland. Love blooms anew ushering in a family embraced with its shares of joys and hurdles. As the years roll by a thin thread of connection to Melbourne lives on through her cherished friend Dot.</p><p>Irene Lebeter's THE CLOCK CHIMED MIDNIGHT is a family saga filled with love loss and rediscovery against the evocative backdrops of Scotland and Australia.</p>