Ambelin Kwaymullina adore lire des livres de science-fiction/fantasy et rêve d'écrire un roman depuis l'âge de six ans. Originaire du peuple Palyku de la région de Pilbara en Australie-Occidentale, ses activités créatives vont au-delà de l'écriture. Lorsqu'elle n'est pas plongée dans ses activités littéraires, elle transmet son savoir en tant que professeure de droit, donne vie à des histoires par l'illustration et apprécie la compagnie de ses chiens.
Blending elements of a ghost story, murder mystery, and Aboriginal fable, this narrative weaves a captivating tale filled with suspense and intrigue. The story explores haunting themes and rich cultural context, drawing readers into a world where the supernatural intertwines with deep-seated mysteries. With its chilling atmosphere and compelling characters, it promises to engage fans of spooky tales and thought-provoking storytelling alike.
Children with inexplicable abilities are detained by the government in menacing facilities. Ashala Wolf and others like her have taken refuge in a forest, where they do their best to survive. But when Ashala ventures outside her territory, she is betrayed by a friend and captured by an enemy.