Dorothy Johnston
Dorothy Johnston was born in Geelong, Victoria, and lived in Canberra for thirty years before returning to Victoria's Bellarine Peninsula where her 'sea-change mystery' series is set, comprising 'Through a Camel's Eye', 'The Swan Island Connection', 'Gerard Hardy's Misfortune' and now 'The Lodeman'.She is the author of thirteen novels, including a quartet of mysteries set in Canberra. The first of these, 'The Trojan Dog', was joint winner ACT Book of the Year and runner-up in the inaugural...See more
Dorothy Johnston was born in Geelong, Victoria, and lived in Canberra for thirty years before returning to Victoria's Bellarine Peninsula where her 'sea-change mystery' series is set, comprising 'Through a Camel's Eye', 'The Swan Island Connection', 'Gerard Hardy's Misfortune' and now 'The Lodeman'.She is the author of thirteen novels, including a quartet of mysteries set in Canberra. The first of these, 'The Trojan Dog', was joint winner ACT Book of the Year and runner-up in the inaugural Davitt Award. The Age gave it their 'Best of 2000' in the crime section.Two of Johnston's literary novels, 'One for the Master' and 'Ruth', have been shortlisted for the Miles Franklin award.She has published many short stories in journals and anthologies, along with essays in Australia's major newspapers.For more information about the author, please visit her website: http: //dorothyjohnston.com.au See less