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The Claim
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Dive into David Briggs' captivating novel, where romance and mystery entwine against the breathtaking backdrop of New Zealand’s southern Alps. 'The Claim' is a gripping exploration of human connection, set during one unforgettable summer. Follow the journey of Evan Cadwallader as he unearths not only gold but also a poignant love story. The narrative begins with Evan discovering a nearly lifeless body of a young woman, Addie, while panning for gold on his ancestral claim. As he nurtures her back to health, a bond forms, revealing her intriguing past and igniting his passions. Experience the delicate interplay of emotions as Evan grapples with his growing affection for Addie and the undeniable lure of his claim. Their fleeting moments of happiness are soon threatened as darker elements surface, transforming their blissful summer into a tale of suspense and heartache. This novel is not just a story of gold; it's a profound examination of love, betrayal, and the haunting echoes of companionship. Readers seeking a rich narrative filled with deep characters and evocative landscapes will be enchanted by 'The Claim'. Perfect for fans of contemporary fiction and those who appreciate stories infused with both romance and a touch of darkness. Experience a tale that lingers in your thoughts long after the last page, making it a must-read for 2020 and beyond.
Author: David Briggs Publisher: Red Door Press
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 126 x 198 mm
Pages: 295
Publication Date: 01-12-2019
Shortlisted for NZ Booklovers Awards 2020 Evan Cadwallader comes across the almost dead body of a young woman while panning for gold at his inherited claim in the foothills of New Zealand's southern Alps. He carries her back to his cottage and as he nurses her back to health, gradually pieces together the story of her life. Evan is torn between his growing feelings for Addie and the pull of his claim, but as the gold begins to flow, they draw ever closer to each other and for a few glorious weeks they thrive. But, like the weather, all must break and what started out blissfully, soon turns sinister. Set during one claustrophobic summer, against a remote and beautiful backdrop, this is a novel about love, loss and companionship that will shimmer under the surface of your thoughts for months to come.
Author: David Briggs Publisher: Red Door Press
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 126 x 198 mm
Pages: 295
Publication Date: 01-12-2019
Shortlisted for NZ Booklovers Awards 2020 Evan Cadwallader comes across the almost dead body of a young woman while panning for gold at his inherited claim in the foothills of New Zealand's southern Alps. He carries her back to his cottage and as he nurses her back to health, gradually pieces together the story of her life. Evan is torn between his growing feelings for Addie and the pull of his claim, but as the gold begins to flow, they draw ever closer to each other and for a few glorious weeks they thrive. But, like the weather, all must break and what started out blissfully, soon turns sinister. Set during one claustrophobic summer, against a remote and beautiful backdrop, this is a novel about love, loss and companionship that will shimmer under the surface of your thoughts for months to come.
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