When Sydney girl Stella Lassiter discovers that she's pregnant, she travels to the Outback seeking her ex-boyfriend for help -- only to bump into his brother, Callum Roper, the one man she's been hoping to avoid! A year ago Callum had been drawn to Stella at a party -- but quickly realized she was off limits. Now, however, he is determined to make her unborn baby part of the family. A marriage of convenience seems the perfect solution.
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Barbara Hannay began writing romance novels after teaching a unit of popular of popular fiction to her Yr 11 class. When Barbara read her first Harlequin romance novel, it was love at first sight. She had to write a romance story of her own, and her first published novel was Outback Wife and Mother.
These days, Barbara's books are sold all over the world, and have garnered many awards, including the RITA award. the Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice award, as well as Australia's Romantic Book of the Year award.
Barbara lives in tropical North Queensland where she and her writer husband have raised four children. She divides her time between an inner city apartment and a cabin in the Misty Mountains on the Atherton Tablelands.
She loves life in the north where the dangers of cyclones, crocodiles and sea stingers are offset by a relaxed lifestyle, glorious winters, World Heritage rainforests and the Great Barrier Reef.
Besides writing, Barbara loves reading, gardening, and planning extensions to the cabin to accommodate her friends and her extended family.
