Fifty Bales of Hay

Name: Fifty Bales of Hay
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SKU: 9780732297657
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By Rachael Treasure

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Summary

Fifty Bales of Hay by Rachael Treasure offers a collection of playful, romantic tales set against the backdrop of rural Australia. With wit and warmth, it explores the lives of country folk through humorous and passionate encounters. Each story is imbued with charm, celebrating the rugged beauty of the land and the vibrant tapestry of relationships that blossom there.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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You might enjoy this book if you're looking for a light-hearted romance intertwined with humour and set against the backdrop of rural Australian life. Its quirky tales and charming characters provide an entertaining escape into stories filled with warmth, laughter, and a touch of cheekiness.

Description

A celebration of the sexy side of rural life - bestselling author Rachael Treasure delivers lust, humour and, above all, satisfaction in this sizzling collection of steamy stories.

Come have a roll in the hay with one of Australia's leading rural fiction authors, Rachael Treasure, in her romping, rollicking first-ever collection of romantic stories, celebrating the sexy side of rural life. Guaranteed to get your tractor revving, Fifty Bales of Hay is an honest and imaginative exploration of everyday men and women getting down and dirty on the land.

From the dairy shed to the Royal Agricultural Show pavilion, Treasure's cheeky satirical humour and wicked imagination offer up a dozen fun-filled, and sometimes poignant, tales of dust and lust. This collection will have you clamouring for a stock whip, a saddle and a jackaroo.

Praise for Rachael Treasure: 'Down-to-earth, bawdy, satirical, and entertaining' Bookseller + Publisher

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Fifty Bales of Hay by Rachael Treasure is celebrated for its humorous and heartfelt take on rural romance, capturing the essence of country life with vivid storytelling. Readers appreciate the blend of romance and adventure, noting its charm and the vibrant depiction of Australian rural landscapes. The book has been praised for its unique narrative style and engaging characters, making it a delightful read for fans of romantic fiction set in a country milieu.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780732297657

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 December 2012

Country: Australia

Imprint: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 248g

Pages: 208

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About the Author

Rachael Treasure lives in Southern Tasmania/Lutruwita with her two children and their farm animals, including a goat called Barbara Gordon. She is the co-founder of Ripple Farm Landscape Healing Hub and uses regenerative agricultural and natural sequence farming principles to restore farming landscape. Her first novel, Jillaroo, blazed a trail in the Australian publishing industry for other rural women writers and is now considered an iconic work of contemporary Australian fiction. Milking Time is her eighth novel.

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