Barbara Hannay

Holly O’Mara steps in to care for her late cousin’s young twins until their estranged father can take over. But when Australian cattleman Gray Kidman finally arrives, Holly senses that Gray is out of his element....

Polly Martin has given up on love, but not on becoming a mother. She returns briefly to her hometown of Wirralong to proposition her childhood best friend, Seth Ramsay, confident he’ll agree to be her IVF donor.

As a vibrant, young woman with a lifetime of possibilities ahead of her, Freya grants her sister, Pearl, the ultimate gift of motherhood. However, this comes at a hefty price - an unexpected rift in her family and the loss of the man she loves.....

A year after her husband Leo's death, widow Daisy invites her three adult children to join her for a holiday in beautiful Venice....

Sydney journalist Chloe Brown is left devastated when her long-term boyfriend finally admits he never wants children. Impulsively, she takes a job on a small country newspaper in Queensland's far north to escape disappointment. But she soon realises that no place is free from trouble or heartache....

When Lucy Hunter stumbles upon her grandfather's World War II memorabilia, she finds a faded photograph of a stunning young woman and a series of heartfelt letters....

One last chance? Returning from the front lines, Corporal Joe Madden clutches his divorce papers....

The residents in Brisbane's Riverview apartment block barely know each other. They have no idea of the loneliness, the lost hopes and dreams, being experienced behind their neighbours' closed doors....

Flora's teenage crush, Mitch, is standing at the altar when his bride has a sudden change of heart. Decades earlier, in the same church, a similar story of heartbreak played out....

When three lost souls come together under the roof of the Burralea Amateur Theatre group, the countdown to opening night has already begun. Engaging with a diverse cast of colourful characters, the three generations of women find unlikely friendship—and more than one welcome surprise....

Tess is feeling burnt out from her uninspiring job and her busy city lifestyle. When her godmother Luna, who leads a simple existence in the North Queensland rainforest, suggests to Tess that the two of them might swap homes for an extended period, it seems the perfect solution....