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Tears of the Moon

By: Di Morrissey
Narrated by: Kate Hood
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 Broome, Australia, 1893. It's the wild and passionate heyday of the pearling industry, and when young English bride Olivia Hennessy meets the dashing pearling master, Captain Tyndall, their lives are destined to be linked by the mysterious power of the pearl. Sydney, Australia, 1995. Lily Barton embarks on a search for her family roots which leads her to Broome. But her quest for identity reveals more than she could have ever imagined.©1995 Lady Byron Pty Ltd (P)2004 Bolinda Publishing Fiction Historical Fiction Inspiring

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"Morrissey's research into the pearling industry and the history of Broome is formidable ... she tells a good story." (The Sydney Morning Herald)
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loved it. Di Morrissey is an exceptional story teller. Its easy to lose yourself in the setting and characters. Thank you for the chance to 'read' it.

Tears of the Moon

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loved this story and couldn't stop listening.. After every chapter had to go onto the next chaptet with intrigue.

excellent

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If you want a story that evokes a feeling of nostalgia, this really is it.

Generational, emotional and profound

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This was my first audio book. I loved the story and the narration was wonderful.

great audio book experience

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i loved this book. i am listening to audio books while driving to and from work.

Great start to my day

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