The Flower Grower's Daughter

<p><strong>Three years on from a devastating loss sixteen year old Elise is stunned by her father's decision: she is to enter the local convent in Noumea New Caledonia. Longing for a family of her own one day she grasps hold of the only alternative she is offered: move to New Zealand to live with her married sister. </strong></p><p><strong>But other challenges await as she grapples with a new language and her brother-in-law's unwelcoming manner. Naive and trusting Elise soon falls for the charms of Harold who works for her brother-in-law. Just as it seems her dreams are coming true Harold's true nature is revealed with tragic consequences. </strong></p><p><strong>Can Elise learn to stand on her own feet and carve out the life she has dreamed of?</strong></p><p><br> </p>