Erlina of Whispering Pines
by J.J. Burgess
Erlina Gunn (Andersen) is a strong and determined woman who finds herself in a dilemma. The world she once knew has now changed. She is a wealthy, respected young woman who enters the bank manager’s office and starts a new life. Her beloved grandmother has left a property in her name entitled “Whispering Pines.” The reader will become deeply involved in Erlina’s life and can find themes in the story that resonate with their own lives.
Erlina’s determination to start a career as a horse trainer is unthinkable – she is not only a woman, she is a widow with two children. Jason Caird, her counterpart, is a strong-willed gentleman who is determined to solve a mystery within his own family and becomes entwined with Erlina’s past. Discover strength, love, mystery, and two different cultures in Erlina of Whispering Pines.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
J.J. Burgess lives in the beautiful northwest part of Tasmania on a large block with a running creek and massive trees – the perfect location for writing. Her great-grandparents moved from Ireland in 1885 to Australia. She has raised three children, and she married a wonderful man in 2003, who encouraged her to pursue her love of writing. Burgess also enjoys working with crafts and painting. She is currently working on a fantasy novel entitled Tir Nan Og. This is her first published book.
(2006, paperback, 252 pages)
Erlina Gunn (Andersen) is a strong and determined woman who finds herself in a dilemma. The world she once knew has now changed. She is a wealthy, respected young woman who enters the bank manager’s office and starts a new life. Her beloved grandmother has left a property in her name entitled “Whispering Pines.” The reader will become deeply involved in Erlina’s life and can find themes in the story that resonate with their own lives.
Erlina’s determination to start a career as a horse trainer is unthinkable – she is not only a woman, she is a widow with two children. Jason Caird, her counterpart, is a strong-willed gentleman who is determined to solve a mystery within his own family and becomes entwined with Erlina’s past. Discover strength, love, mystery, and two different cultures in Erlina of Whispering Pines.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
J.J. Burgess lives in the beautiful northwest part of Tasmania on a large block with a running creek and massive trees – the perfect location for writing. Her great-grandparents moved from Ireland in 1885 to Australia. She has raised three children, and she married a wonderful man in 2003, who encouraged her to pursue her love of writing. Burgess also enjoys working with crafts and painting. She is currently working on a fantasy novel entitled Tir Nan Og. This is her first published book.
(2006, paperback, 252 pages)
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By Jess Burgess "book Erlina of Whispering Pines" (Tasmania/ Australia) "Erlina of Whispering Pines" relates the tale of the title character as she moves through a series of experiences that take her from Sydney New South Wales to Scotland. At the virtual core of the story lies an apparent mystery involving death and possible deception. When Erlina meets Jason Caird, she becomes immersed in a web of intrique. Imparting a message about the liekely power of love, the story explores the extent to which one might be willing to go in an effort to achieve a goal or portect an idea. This novel will have you wanting more and many who obtained Erlina of Whispering Pines found it difficult to put down. |
