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Bridie's Fire

Bridie's Fire is the tale of a fiery Irish girl who leaves Ireland to find a home for herself in goldrush Australia
eBook, English, 2003
Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2003
Fiction
1 online resource (261 pages).
9781742692289, 1742692281
694729140
About the Author and Also by Kirsty Murray; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Dedication; 1 Ride a wild pony; 2 The hunger; 3 St Brigid's Eve; 4 The going away; 5 Fever and changelings; 6 Road into darkness; 7 The death-house; 8 Black dogs and broken houses; 9 Pilgrim souls; 10 Riot; 11 Angel, go before me; 12 Land of forever young; 13 The voyage south; 14 Winds of freedom; 15 The New World; 16 Beaumanoir; 17 Gilbert Clarence Arthur Bloomfield De Quincey; 18 By the waters and the wild; 19 Silken threads and golden needles; 20 The fate of girls; 21 Sea change; 22 Hearts of fire. 23 Ember prayer24 Gold dust; 25 Billy Dare; 26 Leap of faith; 27 Midnight; 28 The choice; 29 Alone; 30 The night fossicker; 31 Eddie Bones; 32 Songbird of the South; 33 A troupe of stars; 34 Broken promises; 35 The living and the dead; 36 Starry, starry night; Author's Note