Jessica

"Jessica" is based on the real life of a remarkable young Australian woman who defied the conventions of her time. She had a stubborn streak and the courage to act out her convictions...in spite of the consequences. This compelling, sweeping story is her personal fight for justice against enormous odds, and a testimony to the power of the human spirit to triumph over adversity. Jessica is based on the inspiring true story of a young girl's fight for justice against tremendous odds. Set in the harsh Australian bush against the outbreak of World War I, this novel is heartbreaking in its innocence, an shattering in its brutality