In the1800s the penal colony of Botany Bay was an unforgiving and harsh place. Isabella is transported for wounding a member of the British aristocracy. She loathes the system that sentenced her to seven years transportation, and is determined to hate her new master who dreams of a new life beyond the Blue Mountains.
Mystic Mountains is a story of courage and persistence-essential traits for the settlers who carved out a new life in a raw land where suffering and heartbreak were commonplace. The pair face many hardships in their quest for a new life in this untamed land.
5 stars: You won't put it down. "Beautiful read of convict life, early settlement of Australia, the crossing of the blue mountains and all the struggles that bought. The love story has all the struggles and harshness that could break anyone...Fantastic read plenty of action, lust, love and turmoil."
