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OverviewCompulsive and terrifying adult fiction from renowned Australian author Catherine Jinks. Fourteen-year-old convict Tom Clay lives in a shepherd's hut in the bush, protecting his master's sheep from wild dogs. When a vicious fellow shepherd returns to ensure there are no witnesses to his crimes, the bush-crafty Tom and his hapless mate Rowdy face a life-and-death battle to survive. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Catherine JinksPublisher: Text Publishing Imprint: The Text Publishing Company Dimensions: Width: 15.40cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.318kg ISBN: 9781925773835ISBN 10: 1925773833 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 02 July 2019 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews'Fast-paced, emotional, frightening and full of detail, it's history made as entertaining and as gripping as a night at the movies.' * Australian Women's Weekly on The Dark Mountain * 'I've always thought there should be more outback horror and Catherine Jinks has come up with the goods.' * Age on The Road * 'Jinks paints a riveting picture.' * NZ Listener * 'Highly readable, richly characterised, beautifully written...The tension ratchets up and never dissipates.' * Australian Book Review * 'Shepherd is the latest addition to the Australian outback horror genre and will appeal to readers of Jock Serong and Garry Disher.' * Readings * `Fast-paced, emotional, frightening and full of detail, it's history made as entertaining and as gripping as a night at the movies.' * Australian Women's Weekly on The Dark Mountain * 'I've always thought there should be more outback horror and Catherine Jinks has come up with the goods.' * Age on The Road * Author InformationCatherine Jinks' books for adults, young adults and children have been published in a dozen countries and have won numerous awards, including a Victorian Premier's Literary Award and the CBCA Book of the Year Award (four times). She lives in the Blue Mountains. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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