About this ebook
The Winter Sea is a generational story of identity, loyalty and secrets, set on the beautiful NSW south coast from Australia's favourite storyteller with new novel The Night Tide out now.
"A delightful read and a clever insight into a fascinating period of Australian history." Australian Women's Weekly
Escaping to the country from her unhappy city life, Cassie Holloway moves to the little town of Whitby Point. Here she meets the Aquino family, whose fishing business was founded by their ancestor, Giuseppe, an immigrant Italian, some ninety years before.
Life for Cassie on the south coast is sweet as she sets up a successful restaurant and falls in love with Giuseppe's great-grandson Michael. But when the family patriarch dies, a devastating family secret is revealed which threatens to destroy her dreams.
Cassie's future happiness now rests on her quest for the truth.
"A delightful read and a clever insight into a fascinating period of Australian history." Australian Women's Weekly
Escaping to the country from her unhappy city life, Cassie Holloway moves to the little town of Whitby Point. Here she meets the Aquino family, whose fishing business was founded by their ancestor, Giuseppe, an immigrant Italian, some ninety years before.
Life for Cassie on the south coast is sweet as she sets up a successful restaurant and falls in love with Giuseppe's great-grandson Michael. But when the family patriarch dies, a devastating family secret is revealed which threatens to destroy her dreams.
Cassie's future happiness now rests on her quest for the truth.
Ratings and reviews
4.1
16 reviews
Beverley Graham
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October 20, 2015
Excellent going to read every book thank you di...
Joy Watson
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July 23, 2016
Wonderful book, enjoyed it from start to finish
patricia evans
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September 22, 2014
loved it and all do Morrissey bpoks
About the author
Di Morrissey is one of Australia's most successful writers. She began writing as a young woman, working as a journalist for Australian Consolidated Press in Sydney and Northcliffe Newspapers in London. She has worked in television in Australia and in the USA as a presenter, reporter, producer and actress. After her marriage to a US diplomat, Peter Morrissey, she lived in Singapore, Japan, Thailand, South America and Washington. Returning to Australia, Di published her first novel in 1991. Di and her partner, Boris Janjic, live in the Manning Valley in New South Wales when not travelling to research her novels, which are all inspired by a particular landscape.
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