A Good Life

Greta Johnson made a dreadful mistake. A two million dollar mistake. Unemployed and afraid she flees to her eccentric old aunt, a noted artist living in a ramshackle cottage in secluded rural hinterland. Life has never seemed more difficult. Brodie Quade is her aunt's protégé. Born and raised in the region, he paints controversial pieces that depict life's injustices while working at his parent's caravan park. He's going nowhere, but dreams of changing the world. Greta represents everything Brodie detests about our greedy and shallow society. Yet in the tranquillity of her aunt's home, they learn to accept each other, and begin to heal old wounds. When all they've gained is threatened by the sudden return of Greta's past, they are forced to face the truth. Has Greta really learned from her mistakes? Is Brodie man enough to do more than confront the wrongs of the world and challenge his own beliefs? A Good Life is a moving story about forgiveness, acceptance and choosing the right path. An escape to the country is exactly what she needs, or is it? Greta Johnson is fleeing her disastrous past in Sydney and lands at the home of her eccentric artist aunt's ramshackle cottage in secluded rural hinterland. She's unemployed and afraid and life has never seemed more difficult. Brodie Quade is her aunt's next protégé. Born and raised in the region, he paints controversial art pieces that depict life's injustices while working at his parent's caravan park. He's going nowhere but dreams of changing the world. With the arrival of city-girl Greta, everything he believes in is challenged. Together they heal old wounds and learn to accept each other. When Greta's past returns, they are forced to face the truth. Has Greta really learned from her mistakes? Is Brodie man enough to do more than challenge the wrongs of the world and confront what's stopping him from fulfilling his own dreams? A Good Life explores the themes of forgiveness and acceptance and the beauty in following your heart.