From Across the Sea — Annie Seaton

A riveting tale of resilience, secrets, and the unbreakable bonds of family, when betrayal and survival hang in the balance.Home again at Ceann Mara Station on the banks of the Darling River, where she spent a happy childhood with her four sisters, Caitríona O'Byrne feels safe. Scarred by a harrowing attack at university, she falls into the familiar, nursing both her body and her trust in all she oncebelieved in.Logan Wainwright—a detective on leave, and the new property owner across the river—is facing his own demons. Together with Caitríona, he begins to heal as he assists her with her family history research on the O'Byrne brothers.  As her attraction to Logan grows, Caitríona stumbles upon a family secret.In the nineteenth century, two siblings face a life-altering choice: to flee from their ancestral farm in County Kerry or face the consequences of their actions.  A gripping family saga unfolds as Caitríona unearths the layers of family history and she is confronted by a betrayal that threatens not only her newfound peace but her very survival.Can Caitríona navigate their sad family history and learn who she can trust before it's too late?