Description
Discover the enchanting tale of 'The Rain Queen', a heartfelt novel that has captivated readers globally. This bestselling book, published by Penguin Australia Pty Ltd, is a beautifully woven story that intertwines love, loss, and the rich culture of Africa. It tells the extraordinary journey of Kate Carrington, a woman who has severed her ties with her homeland, Africa. When a mysterious woman, Annah Mason, moves in next door, Kate’s carefully masked world begins to unravel, leading to revelations that will forever change her life.
Annah’s life of adventure has taken her from a hospital in Langali to the company of rainmakers in the Tanzanian bush, forming deep connections with the Waganga people. Her experiences are a poignant reminder that the past can never truly be buried. The gripping narrative and vivid imagery ensure that readers will find themselves immersed in this captivating journey.
With over 2 million copies sold, 'The Rain Queen' is not just a book, it’s an experience—a moving exploration of identity, culture, and the challenge of confronting one’s past. The rave reviews attest to its brilliance: described as a 'love-song for Africa' by Le Monde and 'one to keep you reading late into the night' by the West Australian, it’s a must-read for anyone who cherishes powerful storytelling.
Condition: BRAND NEW | ISBN: 9780143202790 | Format: B-format paperback | Year: 2010 | Pages: 608. Order now for prompt delivery!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780143202790
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2010
Publisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd
Pages: 608
Description:
The phenomenal bestseller that won hearts the world over.
One unforgettable storyteller. Over 2 million books sold.
Kate Carrington has cut all ties with Africa, the land of her birth. Her past is buried alongside her missionary parents, the last reminders locked safely away in the attic. But when a mysterious woman moves in next door, Kate's carefully constructed world is torn apart.
Annah Mason has led an extraordinary life - one that has taken her from a hospital in Langali to the company of rainmakers deep in the Tanzanian bush. Her connection with the Waganga people has brought her the great love of her life, and freedom beyond her dreams. Yet she carries with her a painful secret. Now, the time has come for her to tell her story - to finally set Kate free.
The international bestseller that has captured hearts the world over.
'This most moving book, whose every breath is a love-song for Africa and her people, is a faultlessly woven cloth.' Le Monde
'One to keep you reading late into the night.' West Australian
'Beautifully written, lively and sympathetic ... an adventurous and highly entertaining read.' Bookshow (Germany)
Annah’s life of adventure has taken her from a hospital in Langali to the company of rainmakers in the Tanzanian bush, forming deep connections with the Waganga people. Her experiences are a poignant reminder that the past can never truly be buried. The gripping narrative and vivid imagery ensure that readers will find themselves immersed in this captivating journey.
With over 2 million copies sold, 'The Rain Queen' is not just a book, it’s an experience—a moving exploration of identity, culture, and the challenge of confronting one’s past. The rave reviews attest to its brilliance: described as a 'love-song for Africa' by Le Monde and 'one to keep you reading late into the night' by the West Australian, it’s a must-read for anyone who cherishes powerful storytelling.
Condition: BRAND NEW | ISBN: 9780143202790 | Format: B-format paperback | Year: 2010 | Pages: 608. Order now for prompt delivery!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780143202790
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2010
Publisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd
Pages: 608
Description:
The phenomenal bestseller that won hearts the world over.
One unforgettable storyteller. Over 2 million books sold.
Kate Carrington has cut all ties with Africa, the land of her birth. Her past is buried alongside her missionary parents, the last reminders locked safely away in the attic. But when a mysterious woman moves in next door, Kate's carefully constructed world is torn apart.
Annah Mason has led an extraordinary life - one that has taken her from a hospital in Langali to the company of rainmakers deep in the Tanzanian bush. Her connection with the Waganga people has brought her the great love of her life, and freedom beyond her dreams. Yet she carries with her a painful secret. Now, the time has come for her to tell her story - to finally set Kate free.
The international bestseller that has captured hearts the world over.
'This most moving book, whose every breath is a love-song for Africa and her people, is a faultlessly woven cloth.' Le Monde
'One to keep you reading late into the night.' West Australian
'Beautifully written, lively and sympathetic ... an adventurous and highly entertaining read.' Bookshow (Germany)