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Kim Edwards

Kim Edwards is the author of the #1 New York Times best-seller The Memory Keeper's Daughter, which has been published in more than thirty-eight countries, and a collection of short stories, The Secrets of a Fire King. Her honors include the Whiting Award, the British Book Award, and USA Today's Book of the Year, as well as the Nelson Algren Award, a National Magazine Award, and a grant from the NEA. She is an associate professor at The University of Kentucky.

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Book Cover: The Lake of Dreams
The Lake of Dreams
By Kim Edwards
Kim Edwards' new novel will delight those who loved The Memory Keeper's Daughter and mesmerize millions of new fans.
Kim Edwards' new novel will delight those who loved The Memory Keeper's Daughter and mesmerize millions of new fans.
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Published: 28/11/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780670920259
RRP: $19.95
Book Cover: The Memory Keeper's Daughter
The Memory Keeper's Daughter
By Kim Edwards

Families have secrets they hide even from themselves . . .

It should have been an ordinary birth, the start of an ordinary happy family. But the night Dr David Henry delivers his wife's twins is a night that will haunt five live for ever.

For though David's son is a healthy boy, his daughter has Down's syndrome. And, in a shocking act of betrayal whose consequences only time will reveal, he tells...



Families have secrets they hide even from themselves . . .

It should have been an ordinary birth, the start of an ordinary happy family. But the night Dr David Henry delivers his wife's twins is a night...

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Published: 02/02/2009
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141030142
RRP: $24.95
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21 May 2012
2012 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs) - winners

The Australian Book Industry Awards were held in Sydney on Friday night. It was a great night for Penguin with our books taking the top honors in four book categories including the prestigious Book of the Year. Congratulations also to Peg McColl, Kate McCormack and the rights team who won the International (Rights) Award for the second year running for Paul French's book Midnight in Peking. United Book Distributors were again named Distributor of the Year.

Illustrated Book of the Year

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