![]() '.hold onto your heart.an engaging roller-coaster ride of emotions that will have you laughing, crying and cheering. Title: Peace, Love and Khaki Socks Author: Kim Lock Genre: Women’s Fiction The Blurb: One sultry October morning in Darwin, hemp-wearing army wife Amy Silva grips a trembling fist around two pink lines on a plastic stick. 'Indulging in raw, female emotion, Peace, Love and Khaki Socks introduces us to a snappy new writer with an intuitive sense of humour.' Heather Taylor Johnson, author of Pursuing Love and Death 'At last a funny, true and baeutiful novel about birth and how strong women can be.' Kate Gorman, writer and film maker ![]() ![]() ![]() 'A beautifully drawn portrait of a woman seeking empowerment.' Noni Hazlehurst, actor Sometimes horrifying, sometimes hilarious and always honest, this unforgettable story is one woman’s struggle to turn the ordinary into something extraordinary. Peace, Love and Khaki Socks explores what it is to be a woman, an expectant mother, a lover and a friend in a patriarchy. After all, it worked for the cavewomen, right? But as a tropical cyclone threatens to whip down the main street, Amy finds herself facing more than biology. ![]() Struggling to come to terms with her rampant fertility, disillusioned with a haughty obstetrician, and infuriated by an inordinate amount of peeing, Amy finds solace in a decision to homebirth. One sultry October morning in Darwin, hemp-wearing army wife Amy Silva grips a trembling fist around two pink lines on a plastic stick. ![]()
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