Rose knew one thing. The farm would be hers when Charlie died.Strong and sassy, Rose is the sole heir to five generations of cattle country and the magnificent Barrington Homestead.But Charlie’s will is not as she expects and the appearance of Angus Hamilton on the day of the funeral unsettles her. Handsome and single, she's attracted to him. But can she trust him?The ongoing drought and discovering she has friends, if...

Before Rose Gordon came home to Barrington in Charlie’s Will there was Debbie Webb and Jamie Tait. Despite being High School sweethearts, Debbie left Barrington for university in Sydney, then London.She hasn’t been home for five years.Jamie stayed to work his family property, but he still has feelings for his first love.Suddenly, Debbie is back.For a visit?Or will she stay?

She swore she'd never trust again.Buying the old courthouse near the Barrington Tops ragged mountain ranges was a fresh start for Nicole and daughter Lucy.Renovating the run-down building into a home and B & B accommodation would help them recover from the trauma they had endured.Nik promised Lucy it would be just the two of them. Always.But the removal truck getting stuck in the driveway on the first ...

Meggie Hamilton is loving small town life in Barrington, but sometimes it's a juggling act.Her relationship with veterinarian Max Masters is developing and she's keen to spend more time with him. A lot more time. But she has an exciting new business, and needs to get it off the ground to leverage a niche opportunity.Max and young son Tommy are building relationships within the community, not least of these with Meggie. Max admires her creativity an...

He's the new Vet with something to hide.She's got a wedding to organise.Meggie’s in Barrington for her brother’s wedding, local Vet Angus Hamilton. After working overseas for years, she hasn’t told her family she’s not going back.And she hasn’t told them why.Max is the Locum Vet hired to help out in the lead up to the wedding and during the honeymoon.But he doesn’t arr...

Winner of the RuBY Award 2025 - Romantic Book of the Year (Women's Fiction with Romantic Elements)Twelve books, nine friends, four babies and one unimaginable tragedy that will change their small town forever.The Barrington girl-posse is back.With friendship ties stronger than ever and often hilarious girl-banter, the women we know and love spontaneously begin a book club. Yes, it’s about reading books, bu...

The Barrington girl-posse continue their monthly book club meetings, and somehow it becomes an incubator for new business ideas. And relationships.Rachael struggles daily with her grief, and attends to share memories of her daughter. But book club gives her so much more.Judith arrives, believing she’s ready for retirement. Or is she?Harry Stewart is home from up north, and on the first night, he bumps into little Freddie Campbell at the loc...

Can one bad decision change your life?While recuperating from her biggest mistake, Harriet’s had time to plan a fresh start, away from the city. With a business plan on her laptop and determination in her heart, she leaves Sydney, heading north. It’s a long drive and she’s only just beginning to heal, so she’s booked a stopover at Barrington Homestead on the way.Harriet meets Drummond Murray on the road to Barrington. He’s a cattle far...

Samantha slips into town under cover of darkness, seeking safety. When Jamie finds her, feelings he thought long-dead, resurface.Samantha arrives in town with her small daughter, the clothes on their backs and a scrap of paper with a Barrington address.Jamie finds them by the side of the road that first night. When he discovers she’s looking for Nicole Stewart, he realises she’s fleeing a bad situation.They’ll be safe with Nicole, he knows ...

The Bee Whisperer’s appearance in Barrington has tongues wagging and the small-town rumour mill working overtime.School term begins with a massive bee swarm. Principal Alex Macintosh needs help and Ayla Forrest arrives at just the right time. But what she does next blows him away.Ayla is seeking a sign. An indication the community will accept her, and daughter Skye.Alex is fascinated by the newcomer and keen to know mo...

What does it take to help a little girl believe in Christmas?Little Evie Scott (almost six) wants proof that Santa is real. Her Mum, Samantha and partner Jamie are determined Evie should have her very first truly magical Christmas.But Evie isn’t the only one wishing for better things. Young Veterinarian Frederica Campbell is keen to come home, but she left under a cloud almost two years before, after breaking Lucas Anderson’s heart. Fo...

Five generations of secrets, lies and half-truths. A century of consequences.2026. Broken by miscarriage, divorce and delicate mental health, Abigail seeks refuge with her grandmother, Sylvia, in Yarragon. As Sylvia drifts into the fog of early dementia, she clings to the past, unravelling stories of love, lies and betrayal that have shaped their family for generations.1911. Eleven‑year‑old Isabel Robertson arrives...