The River’s Song gets a Kirkus Blue Star

The River’s Song by Suchen Christine Lim has been awarded a rare Kirkus Blue Star (‘Awarded to Books of Exceptional Merit’)

“A fine, deeply felt saga of lives caught up in progress that’s as heartbreaking as it is hopeful.”
Read the full Kirkus Review here. 

Just under 3% of books Kirkus reviews are given this honour, and Christine has now joined fellow Aurora Metro author debut novelist David Chadwick who gained a blue star review for Liberty Bazaar in May (read their review here).

We are thrilled that two of our authors have been honoured in such a way, and are now eligible for the prestigious Kirkus Prize.

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Watch an interview with Suchen Christine Lim