A Far Country

In this captivating novel by the best-selling author of The Piano Tuner, fourteen-year-old Isabel embarks on a poignant journey through a vast, unnamed country in search of her lost brother, Isaias. After leaving her remote village amidst drought and war, she ventures south to a bustling city only to find he has vanished. Armed with hope and determination, Isabel navigates the chaos of the city, embodying themes of family bonds, survival, and the profound love a sister has for her brother. Her story unfolds with striking empathy and visual richness, making it a universal tale of longing and heroism.