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Yesterday's Dust

by Joy Dettman · 2001

Mallawindy seriesNext:Henry's Daughter(2003) →

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Sequel to the bestselling Mallawindy and Henry's Daughter

Only the strong survive Mallawindy. Some get away, but even they fight to escape the town's dark legacy. Jack Burton escaped. For six years he has been missing, presumed dead. Still, memories of him continue to dominate the lives of his family. His wife, Ellie, stands at the gate each night, waiting for him to return - until a man's body is found.

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Once again, the Burtons' turbulent history will be unearthed . . .

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2000s2000sMore like thisLess of thisAustraliaAustraliaMore like thisLess of this
Mood
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Audience
adult
Length
medium · 388 pages

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