The Touch. a powerful, sweeping family saga from the international bestselling author of The Thorn Birds, Paperback

Spanning fifty years, from the 1860s through to the turn of the century, this work tells the story of Alexander Kinross, who flees from a childhood of poverty in Scotland to make his fortune in the Australian and the American gold fields. In the process, he meets the woman he loves but can never marry - and marries a woman who can never love him.

• Publisher: Cornerstone
• Author(s): Colleen McCullough
• Number of pages: 656
• Publication date: 2004
• Dimensions: 182 x 110 x 34
• Cover type: Paperback / softback