{"product_id":"southern-gold-survival-and-desire-in-a-raw-new-land-paperback","title":"Southern Gold: Survival and Desire in a Raw New Land - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJude Thomas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA story of colonial New Zealand and the mystery girl who rose from the slums to become a force to be reckoned with.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is 1858 in boom town Dunedin. Dreamers and vagabonds are pouring into the new colony to seek their fortune in the Otago goldfields. A newborn baby is found abandoned on the road. She finds acceptance in the notorious and close-knit community of Maclaggan Street\u003cem\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e But at six years old, the spirited Billie is faced with making her own way in the world of pubs and prostitutes, commerce and chance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy is the elegant gentleman so interested in Billie's sketchy past and future prospects? What does the Irish charmer want with a girl who detests him?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exciting saga twists and turns through some of New Zealand's historical events, with staunch pioneer characters strongly evoking Otago's gold fever days. From muddy city streets to wild-west shootouts, \u003cem\u003eSouthern Gold\u003c\/em\u003e is a story of courage and survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd out of adversity, it is a story of enduring love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 292\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.66 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 15, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48709433000185,"sku":"9780473365554","price":24.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/EyCPnUU1dl9780473365554.webp?v=1784923867","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/southern-gold-survival-and-desire-in-a-raw-new-land-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}