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Shona Riddell

    Shona Riddell is a writer whose works are often set in remote locations and inspired by cold, windy weather. Her writing explores the atmosphere and psychology of characters in isolated settings. Riddell focuses on creating immersive stories that draw readers into unique and often harsh landscapes. Her distinctive style delivers a powerful sense of place and vulnerability.

    The Tale of the Anzac Tortoise
    Guiding Lights
    Trial of Strength
    • 2020

      Guiding Lights

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      4.1(76)Add rating

      A compellingly written, fully illustrated account of lighthouse women throughout the ages, from those who lit ancient hilltop bonfires to the keepers of today.

      Guiding Lights
    • 2018

      Trial of Strength

      • 264 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      4.4(12)Add rating

      Discover the compelling stories of the men and women who have braved the wild, untamed subantarctic islands.

      Trial of Strength
    • 2018

      The Tale of the Anzac Tortoise

      • 36 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Discover an epic story of soldiers, nurses, war, sacrifice and kindness, when two children are transported back in time to the shores of Gallipoli through an encounter with a tortoise.

      The Tale of the Anzac Tortoise