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Melina Marchetta's gripping new novel Tell the Truth, Shame the Devil is part family saga, part crime fiction, and wholly unputdownable.
Melina Marchetta is an Australian writer and former teacher. Her
first novel, Looking for Alibrandi, was released in 1992 to much
acclaim, sweeping the pool of young adult literary awards. Melina
has also written short stories including Twelve Minutes as part of
a Books Alive anthology, along with reviews and opinion pieces for
The Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian and The Australian
Literary Review. She has been a writer-in-residence around the
country, as far north as Thursday Island and as far south as
Hobart.
Melina now lives in Sydney and writes full-time. Zaqi Ismail and
English actor, trained at Rose Bruford College. His television
credits include Tim Lunn in BBC's Doctor Who and Boman Harish in
Indian Summers for Channel 4. He has been seen on stage in Three
Wise Monkeys (Bush Theatre), This Language (Pangean Productions,
Camden & Edinburgh Fringe) and The Dishonoured (Kali Theatre).
'A vivid, compelling account of a life on the edge.'
*Kirkus Reviews*
'Emotionally complex characters complement an intricate plot rife
with dizzying twists and devastating reveals. '
*Publishers Weekly*
'Melina Marchetta doesn’t shy away from the authentic emotions of
her characters, her writing capturing their joy and pain ... a
clear-sighted adult-fiction debut.'
*Books+Publishing*
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