The Year of the Farmer

Set in a quiet farming town in rural New South Wales, this darkly satirical novel explores how the community grapples with environmental hardships and social tensions. As Neralie Mackintosh returns to manage the local pub, alliances shift, and personal rivalries intertwine with larger issues like resource management and economic struggles. With sharp humor and keen insight, the story unveils the undercurrents of conflict and ambition simmering beneath everyday life in the town.