Where the Birds Call Her Name
The evocative new novel by the bestselling author of The Secrets of the Huon Wren
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
4 March 2025
Summary
The highly anticipated new novel by the bestselling Australian author of The Secrets of the Huon Wren
Broome 2023: when Saskia’s free-spirited mother leaves her a caravan in her will, it doesn’t make sense. Saskia is a schoolteacher, tied to plans and schedules, even if they are beginning to feel restrictive. Then she finds clues in the van about her mother’s mysterious past, setting her on a journey to Tasmania with her young daughter Anouk, who shares her late grand…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761349508 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1761349503 |
| Author: | Claire van Ryn |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 4 March 2025 |
| Weight: | 492g |
| Dimensions: | 233mm x 155mm x 33mm |
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Critics Review
‘A beautiful story of heartbreak, hope and the long flight home - I loved every moment.’- Anthea Hodgson
‘I warmed to not only the characters but alsoto the beautifully written Tasmanian landscape. Claire Van Ryn’s book is a great ambassador forTasmania and its wildlife and made me want tovisit and explore the beautiful land.’ - Good Reading
About The Author
Claire van Ryn
Claire van Ryn is an awarded writer who began her career as a newspaper journalist, but has also filled roles as magazine editor, communications specialist, writing teacher, blueberry picker and shoe fitter. She lives in Tasmania and extensive travels have only affirmed her love for Australia’s southernmost island state. She recently spent a year travelling Australia with her husband and two children in a caravan. Creating is Claire’s favourite thing- whether with words, watercolours or whatever else is close at hand.
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