Catching Teller Crow
WINNER: 2019 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards, Young Adult Nothing's been the same for Beth Teller since she died . Her dad, a detective, is the only one who can see and hear her - and he's drowning in grief. But now they have a mystery to solve together. Who is Isobel Catching , and what's her connection to the fire that killed a man? What happened to the people who haven't been seen since the fire? As Beth unravels the mystery, she finds a shocking story lurking beneath the surface of a small town , and a friendship that lasts beyond one life and into another. Told in two unforgettable voices , this gripping novel interweaves themes of grief, colonial history, violence, love and family . See what other authors are saying about Catching Teller Crow : 'Goes straight to the heart of Australia's darkest history.' MARGO LANAGAN 'A magnificent and life-giving novel.' JUSTINE LARBALESTIER 'A richly informed novel by a deadly duo.' ELLEN VAN NEERVEN Highly acclaimed : longlisted in the CBCA Awards, shortlisted for the Indie Book Awards, ABIAs, Norma K Hemming Award, QLD Literary Awards and UKLA Awards, winner of the VIC Premier's Literary Awards, Aurealis Awards
Author: Ambelin Kwaymullina
Format: Paperback, 208 pages, 128mm x 198mm, 198 g
Published: 2018, A&U Children's, Australia
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
Interest Age: From 14 to 18 years
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WINNER: 2019 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards, Young Adult Nothing's been the same for Beth Teller since she died . Her dad, a detective, is the only one who can see and hear her - and he's drowning in grief. But now they have a mystery to solve together. Who is Isobel Catching , and what's her connection to the fire that killed a man? What happened to the people who haven't been seen since the fire? As Beth unravels the mystery, she finds a shocking story lurking beneath the surface of a small town , and a friendship that lasts beyond one life and into another. Told in two unforgettable voices , this gripping novel interweaves themes of grief, colonial history, violence, love and family . See what other authors are saying about Catching Teller Crow : 'Goes straight to the heart of Australia's darkest history.' MARGO LANAGAN 'A magnificent and life-giving novel.' JUSTINE LARBALESTIER 'A richly informed novel by a deadly duo.' ELLEN VAN NEERVEN Highly acclaimed : longlisted in the CBCA Awards, shortlisted for the Indie Book Awards, ABIAs, Norma K Hemming Award, QLD Literary Awards and UKLA Awards, winner of the VIC Premier's Literary Awards, Aurealis Awards
Catching Teller Crow