Esther's Children
$25.69
- Paperback
376 pages
- Release Date
3 May 2022
Summary
Inspired by the extraordinary life of Esther Simpson, Esther’s Children is a powerful novel of love and courage.
Austria, 1936: Esther ‘Tess’ Simpson works for a British organisation that rescues academics from the cruel Fascist and anti-Semitic regimes taking hold in Europe. On a dangerous trip to Vienna to help bring aid to Europe’s threatened Jewish scholars, Esther meets Harry Singer, a young Jewish academic and musician.
Tess wor…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781760879501 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1760879509 |
| Author: | Caroline Beecham |
| Publisher: | Allen & Unwin |
| Imprint: | Allen & Unwin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 376 |
| Release Date: | 3 May 2022 |
| Weight: | 448g |
| Dimensions: | 153mm x 234mm |
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Caroline Beecham
Caroline is a novelist, writer, and producer.
She is the author of four books:
- Maggie’s Kitchen (2016)
- Eleanor’s Secret (2018)
- Finding Eadie (2020)
- Esther’s Children (to be published May 2022)
Her debut novel, Maggie’s Kitchen, was shortlisted for Booktopia’s Best Historical Fiction in 2016 and nominated as Book of the Year and Caroline as Best New Author by AusRom Today.
Caroline has worked in documentary, film, and drama. She discovered a passion for writing fiction and sharing lesser-known histories, particularly those of pioneering women whose lives resonate today.
She studied novel writing at the Faber Academy in Sydney and with Curtis Brown Creative in London. Caroline holds an MA in Film & Television and an MA in Creative Writing.
She lives in Sydney with her husband and two teenage sons.
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