By Di Morrissey
Now not because the Thorn Birds has the luxurious and romantic land of Australia been introduced so vividly to lifestyles. Tears of the Moon is the exciting and dramatic tale of an unending love that overcomes all odds.Lily Barton's so much prized ownership is a gorgeous tear-drop pearl pendant. on my own on the planet, she has no concept the place it got here from or why she has it. yet she is desirous to examine extra of her forgotten previous, to discover her identification and declare her legacy, no matter what it'd be. looking everwhere for solutions, she discovers her great-grandmother Olivia's diary. around the years it reaches out to her, revealing the reality in the back of a love that's so profound, so passionate and so entire, that not anything can wreck the ability of its magic.
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The straggly palms, the blindingly bright sunshine, and the smiling man in shorts, long socks and crisp short-sleeved white shirt told her she was in the north. She smiled back at him. ‘You’ll find your bags over on the left,’ he told her. ‘I hope not,’ grinned Lily. ’ ‘Never know your luck, luv. ’ She rechecked her flight departure time then picked up a taxi and asked for the museum. ‘Great exhibition there. Nice building too. You’ll like it. The bureaucrats got it right this time. For a change,’ the driver commented with some cynicism.
A twinge of bitterness hit Lily as she stretched and went to the wardrobe. Apart from the satin-covered hangers it was empty except for an old leather suitcase that Lily knew held the core of Georgiana’s life. ’ Lily had never looked in the suitcase but had persuaded her mother to take out her will, share certificates and deed to the unit and put them in the bank. Lily dragged the suitcase out to the middle of the floor, took a sip of wine and unbuckled the old-fashioned catches. It smelled faintly of mothballs and she lifted the tissue paper off the top to reveal a disorderly stack of photographs and letters.
Tony, her lover, good friend and part-time companion, was initially surprised and asked why she was undertaking this search now. ‘Why didn’t you do this years ago? You said you felt strongly about it when you were pregnant with Sami. Why do this now? ’ His gentle questioning made her try to find the answers in her heart. Several times in her life she had felt the need to trace her family. Being pregnant had made her wonder about hereditary traits and genes but she had enough to deal with at the time and never followed it up.