The Noon Lady of Towitta [electronic resource] : A mystery
Sumerling, Patricia2011
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"Bertha Schippan, beautiful but headstrong daughter of a WendishGerman family,
is murdered on New Year's Day, 1902. A posse of Adelaide police arrive at the
family's lonely Murray Flats farm thirty-six hours later, but by the time an
Aboriginal tracker can start his work, a gale has blown all clues away. An
inquest sends her elder sister Mary to trial. But why would she kill Bertha when
everyone knew them as loving companions? "The Noon Lady of Towitta", a novel
based on real events, entwines fact and folktale to delve into the secrets of a
family haunted by its past and ruled by a devout and tyrannical father. "
Main title:
The Noon Lady of Towitta [electronic resource] : A mystery / Patricia Sumerling
Author:
Sumerling, Patricia, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : , 2011
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781862549821
Language:
English
BRN:
434019
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