Author talk with Holly Craig
Join us for an author talk with Holly Craig, as she talks about her new book Find Me with Louise Allan.
About Holly Craig
Holly Craig lives on the Western Australian coast. She spent her childhood on boats and on Rottnest Island, inspiring her second novel The Rip, and her debut #1 bestselling novel, The Shallows. She is also the author of the Audible Original Mayday. The beach and river were her playground and have shaped the settings in her stories. Holly is an English teacher and now teaches adults how to write their novels, preparing their manuscripts for publication through The Write Club.
About Find Me
From the bestselling author of The Shallows and The Rip comes a terrifying survivalist thriller as two sisters navigate the eerie Tasmanian wilderness, perfect for fans of Jane Harper and Yellowjackets.
THREE YEARS MISSING.
TWO SISTERS SEARCHING.
A TRUTH THEY MAY NOT SURVIVE.
When Pete vanished into the rugged wilderness of Tasmania’s Abel mountains, it only took a few weeks for the official search to be called off. He’d been warned, they said. Mount Mercy takes people.
Brought together by their mother’s dying wish to find their brother once and for all, estranged sisters Hallie and Gertie head back to Mount Mercy. Their first step: to find the Peakers, an isolated and mysterious commune, who were the last people to see Pete alive.
It doesn’t take long for the sisters’ desperate hunt for answers to become a terrifying fight for their own survival. The Peakers are hiding something. Something deadly …
About Louise Allan
Louise Allan is an Australian writer, mentor and former doctor. Her début novel, The Sisters’ Song (Allen and Unwin, 2018), won the 2018 Tina Kane Emergent Writer Award, was shortlisted for the 2014 City of Fremantle—TAG Hungerford Award and awarded a Varuna Residential Fellowship. Louise was the 2019 Scholarship Writer in Residence at Katharine Susannah Prichard Writers’ Centre. She lives in Perth, Western Australia, with her family and two dogs. In addition to writing, she’s a keen-but-slow swimmer, and loves music and movies. She is currently working on her second and third books.
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Event starting time
Doors will open for this event at 6pm, with the event beginning at 6:15pm. Due to the library's regular opening hours entry is not possible before 6pm, so please plan accordingly.
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