Fleur McDonald has lived and worked on farms for much of her life. After growing up in the small town of Orroroo in South Australia, she became a jillaroo before spending twenty years farming 8000 acres, east of Esperance, WA. Fleur likes to write about strong women overcoming adversity, drawing inspiration from her own experiences in rural Australia. She is the best-selling author of Red Dust, Blue Skies, Purple Roads, Silver Clouds and Crimson Dawn, Emerald Springs, Indigo Storm, Sapphire Falls, The Missing Pieces of Us and Suddenly One Summer, as well as the ebook exclusives If You Were Here and The Farmer's Choice. Fool's Gold begins the story of the popular Detective Dave Burrows. Fleur currently lives in Esperance with her two children, an energetic kelpie and a Jack Russell terrier.
"""I am left completely enthralled by Detective Dave Burrows and his story . . . I can't wait to see what McDonald has in store for him in the next book."" --Beauty and Lace ""Just as much a celebration of the intrepid people that have made a go of it in the remote 'wild west' as it is a thrilling detective hunt."" --Out in Perth"