He’s searching for gold, but if his past catches up with him, his dreams could turn to dust. New Zealand, 1875. After leaving England to avoid criminal charges, he hears gold has been found in the Ohinemuri and William Hennessey hopes to make his fortune by staking a claim on the Karangahake mountain. Then he meets Mere, she’s beautiful, she’s passionate. and everything about William and his plans to mine the mountain sacred to the local iwi angers her... moreHe’s searching for gold, but if his past catches up with him, his dreams could turn to dust. New Zealand, 1875. After leaving England to avoid criminal charges, he hears gold has been found in the Ohinemuri and William Hennessey hopes to make his fortune by staking a claim on the Karangahake mountain. Then he meets Mere, she’s beautiful, she’s passionate. and everything about William and his plans to mine the mountain sacred to the local iwi angers her. William and his friend John ignore Mere’s objections and start mining and after several setbacks, it looks like the venture will be successful. When William gets seriously injured. to his surprise, the one person willing to nurse him back to health is Mere. Then he hears rumours of old enemies hunting him down. Can William escape his past and find gold? Can William and Mere bury their differences and find love? The Claim is the second book in the adventure-filled Hennessey historical fiction series. If you like charismatic heroes, conflicted hearts, and dangerous frontiers, then you’ll love Meg Buchanan’s action-packed novel.
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