To Di For
Young English bride, Olivia Hennessy falls for the charms of pearling master, Captain Tyndall….
If you smell the plot of a romance novel, your nose is acute. Bodice-ripping queen, Di Morrissey wrote The Tears of the Moon, a girl-and-pearl bonanza based in Broome (WA). She later went on to write an eerie Kimberley quest named the Songmaster, with several more Broome strands.
A signed poster of the author, thanking the local historical society, hangs in the local Museum. [Robinson Street. Open daily 10-1]