The Van Apfel Girls Are Gone

Set against the backdrop of a hot Australian summer in 1992, The Van Apfel Girls are Gone weaves a compelling story of mystery and coming of age, exploring the long-lasting effects of a sudden disappearance. As Tikka Molloy returns home years later, she seeks to understand the events that shaped her childhood and the vanished Van Apfel sisters. With a darkly comic and sharply observed tone, the novel offers a haunting look at how childhood memories and unresolved mysteries linger beneath the surface.