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The Dark Splitter
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A station 95 miles from Melbourne witnesses the revenge of a grief-stricken Irish mother and son for the death of their daughter and sister, Nora, abandoned by wealthy Craven Champleigh when she was pregnant several years before. Craven is to be married at the station and their revenge includes a secret not revealed until then ... The rejected daughter of a neighbouring squatter and ex-army officer is intent on her own revenge on Craven ... Rich story of Irish class and family concerns transplanted to Australia. (PB)
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