Description |
xvii, 224 pages : 1 illustration ; 21 cm |
Series |
Colonial Australian popular fiction ; Vol. 1 |
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Colonial Australian popular fiction ; Vol. 1
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Summary |
The forger's wife is about a young woman who follows her rakish husband out to Australia and struggles to survive as her marriage falls apart. She soon meets detective George Flower, a powerful man with a cavalier sense of justice and retribution. Flower literally controls the fortunes of the colony: taking on the local bushrangers, instructing colonial authorities, and helping himself to the spoils along the way |
Analysis |
Australian |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
SUBJECT |
Sydney (N.S.W.) -- Fiction.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008111545
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Genre/Form |
Detective and mystery fiction.
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Fiction.
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Author |
Gelder, Ken D., editor, writer of introduction
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Weaver, Rachael, editor, writer of introduction
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Zins, Sophie, translator
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ISBN |
9780987625304 |
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