All of internationally best-selling author Charlotte McConaghy’s novels touch in some way on the relationship between wild animals, human-impacted environments, trauma and healing. She discusses our wild selves with Dr Christine Howe.
WINNER OF THE 2026 INDIE BOOK OF THE YEAR
WINNER OF THE 2025 DYMOCKS BOOK OF THE YEAR
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2026 WOMEN’S PRIZE
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2026 STELLA AWARD
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
REESE WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB PICK FOR NOVEMBER 2025!
DYMOCKS BOOK OF THE YEAR WINNER 2025
'SPELLBINDING . . . Exceptionally imagined, thoroughly humane.' – Washington Post
'Abounds with EVOCATIVE nature writing.' – The New York Times Book Review
The New York Times bestselling novel about a family living alone on a remote island, when a mysterious woman washes up on shore.
22 May
2026
Eveleigh, NSW
Sydney Writers' Festival: In the Club
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