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Struan Murray

Struan Murray

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Struan Murray is Scottish and grew up in Edinburgh, the youngest of a large, rowdy family of redheads. His debut novel, Orphans of the Tide, won the prestigious Branford Boase Award, and was included in the Guardian's 'Best children's books of 2020'. When he's not writing, Struan is a lecturer at the University of Oxford.

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Real readers review: Orphans of the Tide

We asked young Kiwi readers all over NZ to read and review Struan Murray's debut novel Orphans of the Tide. The verdict is in, and it's raves across the board! Young kiwis LOVE this book. Out in all good bookstores from the 18th February. Read on for more!