Jane Harper is the author of international bestsellers The Dry, Force of Nature and The Lost Man. Her books are published in 40 territories worldwide. Jane has won numerous top awards including the CWA Gold Dagger Award for Best Crime Novel, the British Book Awards Crime and Thriller Book of the Year, the Australian Book Industry Awards Book of the Year and the Australian Indie Awards Book of the Year. Stephen Shanahan graduated from WAAPA in 1992. Since then he has built a career in voiceover, acting, music, film editing, audio recording and design, and is now passing on his vast skills through teaching. With credits ranging from telcos to TV promos, Steve has also carved a niche for himself in the world of animation, having voiced many characters in Australian cartoons such as Tracy McBean, CJ the DJ and the role of B1 in the animated series of Bananas In Pyjamas.
'Once again Harper proves that she is peerless in creating an avalanche of suspense with intimate, character-driven set pieces that are as exquisitely engineered as the inner workings of a Steinway. Harper’s legions of fans will exult in reading Exiles.' -- David Baldacci, #1 New York Times bestselling author 'This is a softer, gentler Harper, but with the same fine writing and addictive storytelling.' -- Ann Cleeves, The Sunday Times bestselling author of Vera and Shetland 'A truly wonderful read. Rich in detail, landscape and character and deeply satisfying on all levels.' -- Sarah Hilary, author of Someone Else's Skin