Outrageous Fortunes: The Adventures of Mary Fortune, Crime-Writer, and Her Criminal Son George by Megan Brown, Lucy Sussex

Outrageous Fortunes: The Adventures of Mary Fortune, Crime-Writer, and Her Criminal Son George

Megan Brown, Lucy Sussex

336 pages • first pub 2025 (editions)

nonfiction biography true crime
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When Mary Fortune arrived in Melbourne with her infant son in 1855, she was determined to reinvent herself. The Victorian goldfields were just the place. After a time selling sly-grog and a bigamous marriage to a policeman, Mary became a pioneerin...

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