Out of Bounds

- Authors
- Andrene Low
- Publisher
- Squabbling Sparrows Press
- Size
- 0.30 MB
- Lang
- en
A mother who's putting the hard word on her to get married with a gene pool that's ankle deep at best? Will six months in the city be long enough to find a husband who's not related before the ceremony?
Out from under their mother's watchful eye, Janey and her sister Maria are making the most of everything late-seventies Melbourne has to offer. And with Maria's Catholicism being all for show, there's no one to put the brakes on the lifestyle their mother had hoped to forestall when she'd sent the younger girl along as a chaperone of sorts. With the gene pool in their small Victorian country town being shallow enough your knees stay dry when you go paddling, neither wants to waste a minute of their six months in the city, with them on a mission to find husbands who are at least twice-removed relations. If this means a few of their mother's rules need to be bent, then so be it. Shame then it's them helping a friend that has...