River of Fortune is a novel written by Australian authoress Elizabeth Haran

Elizabeth Haran

Elizabeth Haran was born in 1954 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and migrated to Australia as a child. She has written twelve novels set in Australia and is currently working on the thirteenth. In the Valley of the Flaming Sun, published in 2007, spent eleven weeks on the German magazine "Der Spiegel" best...

and published in 2005 by Bastei Lübbe Verlag.

Synopsis

Joe Callaghan is in trouble so his daughter Francesca, returns to the river port of Echuca, determined to help him. Three men vie for her attention, but it’s a lovable river captain who captures her heart. However, to save her father losing his paddle steamer, she becomes engaged to the unscrupulous Silas Hepburn. When Regina Radcliffe tries to stop her son pursuing Francesca, she discovers Francesca is the daughter she secretly gave birth to on the river bank and set afloat in a bath tub. Worse, Silas is the man she had a brief affair with, Francesca’s real father.

Foreign language editions

The following is a list of foreign language editions of the novel. This is not list of foreign language Wikipedias with an article on the novel, but merely editions in which the novel was printed.
This book is published in German, Czechoslovakian and Russian.

External links

• Elizabeth Haran Official Website

• Bastei Lübbe Website