The Lake of the Kingfisher

the long version

Elissa had always had the happiest memories of her beloved childhood home in New Zealand, and she was delighted now to have the chance of going back there to do a job she would enjoy. But the picture changed abruptly when she found that she wasn't expected and that the farm manager, Logan MacCorquodale, thought her a nuisance - and probably a nitwit into the bargain! But all that didn't prevent Elissa from falling in love with Logan - which was unfortunate, as it was only a question of time before he married Stacey Cressford.....