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Joy Dettman


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Joy Dettman was born in country Victoria and spent her early years in towns on either side of the Murray River. She is an award-winning writer of short stories, the complete collection of which, Diamonds in the Mud, was published in 2007, as well as the highly acclaimed novels Mallawindy, Jacaranda Blue, Goose Girl, Yesterday's Dust, The Seventh Day, Henry's Daughter, One Sunday, Pearl in a Cage, Thorn on the Rose, Moth to the Flame and Wind in the Wires. Ripples on a Pond is Joy's fifth novel in her Woody Creek series. ...more

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Average rating: 4.14 · 8,270 ratings · 785 reviews · 22 distinct works • Similar authors
Pearl in a Cage
4.05 avg rating — 1,170 ratings — published 2009 — 16 editions
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Thorn on the Rose
4.35 avg rating — 822 ratings — published 2010 — 16 editions
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Mallawindy
4.16 avg rating — 758 ratings — published 1998 — 18 editions
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Moth To The Flame
4.30 avg rating — 713 ratings — published 2011 — 13 editions
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Wind In The Wires
4.40 avg rating — 630 ratings — published 2012 — 11 editions
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Ripples on a Pond
4.28 avg rating — 570 ratings — published 2013 — 9 editions
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Henry's Daughter
4.32 avg rating — 532 ratings — published 2003 — 4 editions
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The Silent Inheritance
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 537 ratings — published 2016 — 4 editions
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The Tying of Threads
4.20 avg rating — 470 ratings — published 2014 — 8 editions
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Jacaranda Blue
3.90 avg rating — 488 ratings — published 1999 — 17 editions
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Series by Joy Dettman

Pearl in a Cage Thorn on the Rose Moth To The Flame Wind In The Wires Ripples on a Pond The Tying of Threads Trails in the Dust
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Mallawindy Henry's Daughter Yesterday's Dust
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