Under the Southern Cross is a gripping tale of adventure, romance, and religious conflict set in 19th century South Africa. Following the journey of one young Irishwoman as she grapples with questions of faith, love, and justice, Deborah Alcock weaves a rich and complex tale that will stay with readers long after they turn the final page. With vivid characters, breathtaking landscapes, and expertly crafted storytelling, this book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.