Hand Upon The Anvil: (Large Print Edition)

Clean Historical Fiction set in Parramatta, Australian in the early 1800s. is a convicts second son. He apprenticed himself to a blacksmith when only a child. He had big dreams but can't see a way for them to come to fruition. He dreams of helping his town grow. How can this young man in the making cause such change? A daydreaming, thrusts herself into his peaceful life and Eddie realises he wants her at his side forever. She too is a convict's daughter, but her feisty attitude to life keeps Eddie on his toes. Adventures and revelations abound and they ruffle the lives of both families. ***** ' is the first book in a 100 year family saga of Colonial and convict Australia. Set in the convict era Parramatta. If you love Australian Colonial history, you will love Sara Powter's ' An absorbing tale of love, big dreams and seeing them come to fruition.