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Ailsa Ross

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Ailsa Ross writes about people, art and history for Outside, the Guardian, and the BBC. She grew up in the north of Scotland and lives in the Canadian Badlands. Her debut novel, Hovel – about a restless woman who resists the temptation to run away from her dishevelled life – will be published by Strange Light / Penguin Random House in March 2026.

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Average rating: 3.9 · 126 ratings · 40 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Girl Who Rode a Shark: And Other Stories of Daring Women by Ailsa Ross (Goodreads Author), Amy Blackwell (Illustrator) 4.19 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 2019 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hovel 3.60 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 2026 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars