The Resource Cicada, Moira McKinnon
Cicada, Moira McKinnon
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The item Cicada, Moira McKinnon represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Cicada, Moira McKinnon represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- An isolated property in the middle of Western Australia, just after the Great War. An English heiress has just given birth and unleashed hell. Weakened and grieving, she realises her life is in danger, and flees into the desert with her Aboriginal maid. One of them is running from a murderer; the other is accused of murder. Soon the women are being hunted across the Kimberley by troopers, trackers and the man who wants to silence them both. How they survive in the searing desert and what happens when they are finally found will take your breath away
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Cicada
- Title
- Cicada
- Statement of responsibility
- Moira McKinnon
- Subject
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- trueKimberley, (Western Australia)
- trueCattle ranches
- trueEscapes
- Survival -- Fiction
- Kimberley (W.A.) -- Fiction
- trueAustralian fiction
- trueRace relations
- trueSurvival
- true1910s -- 1910 -- 1919
- trueDeception
- trueSurvival skills
- trueAustralia -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1922
- trueWomen fugitives
- trueWomen -- Social conditions
- trueAboriginal Australians
- Australia -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1922 -- Fiction
- Women -- Western Australia -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Fiction
- Suspense fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An isolated property in the middle of Western Australia, just after the Great War. An English heiress has just given birth and unleashed hell. Weakened and grieving, she realises her life is in danger, and flees into the desert with her Aboriginal maid. One of them is running from a murderer; the other is accused of murder. Soon the women are being hunted across the Kimberley by troopers, trackers and the man who wants to silence them both. How they survive in the searing desert and what happens when they are finally found will take your breath away
- Summary
- A stunning novel of terror, love and survival in the greatest wilderness on Earth. A lyrical, heartbreaking epic debut. An isolated property in the middle of Western Australia, just after the Great War. An English heiress has just given birth and unleashed hell. Weakened and grieving, she realises her life is in danger, and flees into the desert with her Aboriginal maid. One of them is running from a murderer; the other is accused of murder. Soon the women are being hunted across the Kimberley by troopers, trackers and the man who wants to silence them both. How they survive in the searing desert and what happens when they are finally found will take your breath away
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10316383
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McKinnon, Moira
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Women
- Survival
- Kimberley (W.A.)
- Australia
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Cicada, Moira McKinnon
- Carrier category
- volume
- Content category
- text
- Control code
- 000052461262
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 390 pages
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9781743315293
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Label
- Cicada, Moira McKinnon
- Carrier category
- volume
- Content category
- text
- Control code
- 000052461262
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 390 pages
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9781743315293
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
Subject
- true1910s -- 1910 -- 1919
- trueAboriginal Australians
- trueAustralia -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1922
- Australia -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1922 -- Fiction
- trueAustralian fiction
- trueCattle ranches
- trueDeception
- trueEscapes
- Kimberley (W.A.) -- Fiction
- trueKimberley, (Western Australia)
- trueRace relations
- trueSurvival
- Survival -- Fiction
- trueSurvival skills
- Suspense fiction
- trueWomen -- Social conditions
- Women -- Western Australia -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Fiction
- trueWomen fugitives
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