A heartfelt and passionate rural romance from the author of Brumby's Run, Jennifer Scoullar. Brisbane lawyer Clare Mitchell has a structured, orderly life. That is, until she finds herself the unlikely guardian of a small, troubled boy. In desperation, Clare takes Jack to stay at Currawong Creek, her grandfather's horse stud in the foothills of the beautiful Bunya Mountains. Here life moves at a different pace, and for Clare it feels like coming home. Her grandad adores having them there. Jack loves the animals. And Clare finds herself falling hard for the handsome local vet. But trouble is coming. The Pyramid Mining Company threatens to destroy the land Clare loves – and with it, her newfound happiness. 'An excellent read.' Newcastle Herald 'Delightful, thoughtful and heartwarming.' Book'd Out 'Ms Scoullar's love of the land truly shines through . . . Told with warmth and humour, this is a story about family, the risks and rewards of selfless devotion and the powerful bonds we form with animals and the land.' Book Muster Down Under 'An emotional and engaging rural fiction that delves into many important issues and packs a massive punch.' Beauty and Lace 'A gratifying storyline that hits all the right notes.' Mandurah Mail