A Journey of Heart and Home Penny and her cousin Robert arrive in Australia with dreams of adventure, but when Penny is asked to deliver a mysterious letter to an estranged uncle in the outback, things take an unexpected turn. What was meant to be a brief stopover soon becomes a deeper connection with her uncle and his wife. As she settles into the rhythm of country life, Penny finds herself drawn to Todd, the laid-back, charming local who’s always nearby. Their chemistry is undeniable, though they can’t seem to stop irritating each other. But with Penny’s time in the outback limited, she’s torn between continuing her travels and the unexpected pull of a life—and a man—she never anticipated. In this romantic tale set in the Australian outback, Penny must decide if her future lies on the open road or in Todd’s arms, while Todd must figure out if he’s ready to risk his heart before she leaves for good.