The Rain Queen, 9780143202790
Paperback
Secrets, love, and Africa intertwine, revealing a past long buried.

The Rain Queen

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  • Paperback

    608 pages

  • Release Date

    3 January 2010

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Summary

The Rain Queen: A Tapestry of Love, Loss, and Liberation

Kate Carrington has severed all ties with Africa, the land of her birth. Her past, including the memory of her missionary parents, is locked away. But when Annah Mason, a woman with a mysterious past, moves in next door, Kate’s world begins to unravel.

Annah’s life has been extraordinary, from a hospital in Langali to the heart of Tanzanian bush, among rainmakers. Her connection with the Waganga people brought her love…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780143202790
ISBN-10:0143202790
Author:Katherine Scholes
Publisher:Penguin Random House Australia
Imprint:Penguin Random House Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:608
Release Date:3 January 2010
Weight:477g
Dimensions:197mm x 127mm x 45mm
About The Author

Katherine Scholes

Katherine Scholes is an international bestselling author with over two million books sold. She was born in Tanzania and six of her adult novels are set there, during the Independence era of the 1960s. She was the first artist to travel to Antarctica as a guest of the Australian Antarctic Division. Her novel she wrote afterwards won a New South Wales State Literary Award. The Stone Angel, set in east coast Tasmania, was longlisted in the International Dublin Literary Awards. Her forthcoming novel, One Night at Silver Lake (2026), brings together her two homelands, Tanzania and Tasmania. Her work has been translated into over a dozen languages and includes children’s fiction and non-fiction as well as novels for adults. She has also had a career as a filmmaker.

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