The Hiding Place
$24.71
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
1 December 2026
Summary
They’re good people. Why shouldn’t they get what they deserve?
When Lou sees an ad for a long-abandoned mining town up for sale, it doesn’t take her long to convince her sister and their oldest friends to go in on the idyllic property buried in the bush – a place where the four families can hide away on weekends, get back to nature and unstick the kids from their screens.
But things start to go wrong before they even arrive for their first camping trip – a rog…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761639517 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 176163951X |
| Author: | Kate Mildenhall |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Australia |
| Imprint: | Scribner Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 1 December 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm |
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About The Author
Kate Mildenhall
Kate Mildenhall is an author, writing teacher, and podcaster.
Her debut novel, Skylarking, was longlisted for Debut Fiction in the 2017 Indie Book Awards and the 2017 Voss Literary Prize. Her second novel, The Mother Fault, was longlisted for the 2021 ABIA General Fiction Book of the Year and shortlisted for the 2021 Aurealis Science Fiction Novel of the Year. The Hummingbird Effect was shortlisted for the 2024 ABIA Literary Fiction Book of the Year and longlisted for the 2024 Stella Prize and the 2024 Indie Book Awards for Fiction.
In 2024, Kate released her first picture book, To Stir with Love, illustrated by Jess Racklyeft. This book was shortlisted for the 2025 Indie Book Awards and the 2025 ABIA Children’s Book of the Year, and was notable in the CBCA Book Awards for Early Readers.
Kate co-hosted The First Time Podcast, where she interviewed over 200 Australian and international writers.
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