Call of the Kookaburra

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The narrative follows the intertwined lives of British convict women in 19th-century Australia, focusing on their resilience and evolving friendships amidst adversity. Central to the story are three women from diverse backgrounds: educated Louise, fearful Lucy, and streetwise Peggy, who bond under the guidance of Quaker reformer Mrs. Elizabeth Fry. The plot unfolds with Peggy's wedding in Bath, leading to Jane Bell's challenges as she navigates an unexpected pregnancy and societal pressures in her new life, ultimately finding a solution through Louise’s family.