Heart of Coal by Jenny Pattrick - ISBN: 9781869798437
Paperback

Heart of Coal

  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    18 May 2012

Summary

A compelling sequel to the best-selling novel The Denniston Rose.A compelling sequel to the best-selling novel The Denniston Rose.Eighteen years have passed since the child Rose arrived on Denniston, riding up the terrifying Incline on a stormy night. She has now grown into a young woman, intelligent and talented, with an outrageous zest for life. The trauma of her early years seems forgotten, though some recognise its shadow in her often unconventional behaviour. Rose is expected to marry he…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781869798437
ISBN-10:1869798430
Author:Jenny Pattrick
Publisher:Random House New Zealand Ltd
Imprint:Black Swan NZ
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:18 May 2012
Weight:296g
Dimensions:196mm x 132mm x 31mm
About The Author

Jenny Pattrick

Jenny Pattrick is an acclaimed historical novelist, whose The Denniston Rose, and its sequel Heart of Coal, are among New Zealand’s biggest-selling novels. They have also been republished in an illustrated edition. The former teacher and jeweller’s works include the Whanganui novel Landings, and Inheritance, set in Samoa, which, along with all her adult titles, have been number one bestsellers in New Zealand. Other titles include Catching the Current (2005), In Touch with Grace (2006), Skylark (2012), Heartland (2014), Leap of Faith (2017) and Harbouring (2022). In 2009 she received the New Zealand Post Mansfield Fellowship. She has been active in the arts community, and has also written stories, songs and shows for children.Identified by Nicky Pellegrino as ‘one of this country’s most talented storytellers’, it has been said that she creates ‘an authentic stage for a cast of characters who interact in ways that always ring true’ (The Christchurch Press). Reviewing Landings, Graham Beattie concluded- ‘It is not surprising that she is one of NZ’s most popular contemporary novelists and this fine piece of historical fiction will further enhance that well-deserved reputation.‘For more information go to- https-//jenny-pattrick.com/books-by-jenny/

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