No Time for Tears by Alan Watchman

Book Description

Secondhand. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Faint mark on tail foredge.

Escaping certain death in the potato famine, teenager Jane Bell became one of hundreds of Irish orphans shipped to South Australia to work as a domestic servant. Arriving in the new colony of Adelaide, Jane faced hardship, destitution and death. With resilience, courage and determination, she took on the challenges to begin a family and contribute to the growing community. (publisher blurb)