New novel · 2025

Wild Dark Shore

2025 novel by Charlotte McConaghy

Summary

Wild Dark Shore is a 2025 novel by Australian writer Charlotte McConaghy, published by Flatiron Books. In the novel, a woman named Rowan is shipwrecked and washes ashore on Shearwater Island, a remote isle near Antarctica that houses a research station with a seed vault. The novel was inspired by Macquarie Island, which McConaghy visited.

From the Wikipedia article “Wild Dark Shore”, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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