The Girls of Lake Evelyn is an irresistible story of love, family, women, secrets and mystery set in the lush region of tropical north Queensland. For readers of Lucinda Riley and Kate Morton. You cannot force me to marry him.

I need to be free, to figure out what I want. For once, please let me choose . .

. 1958. When It-girl Vivienne George flees on the eve of her wedding she seeks refuge in a secluded lodge surrounded by the lush rainforest of tropical North Queensland.

There, she is relieved to find that the small farming town couldn't...