Jules Van Mil

A Curious Daughter by Jules Van Mil tells the story of Joy Meredith, a young woman with the world at her feet. She has just turned eighteen, is starting a veterinary science degree, and has defied her mother by moving into her own place in the city. With a boyfriend and a job at the local pub, her future seems...

From postwar Paris to Australia to find love, fashion and freedom. One woman's quest to follow her head, and her heart. Twenty-six-year-old Frenchwoman Avril Montdidier sails from Paris to Australia with a suitcase and a dream: to start her own fashion business. 1950s Melbourne is very different from the chic atelier of Dior where Avril once worked, but she is...