Lit in Translation

Elizabeth Knox

Born 1959 · New Zealand

In English
2 of 2

Books on prize lists

  • Written in English

    NZ Book Awards 2006 · Shortlist

    Dreamhunter

    Dreamhunter

    Elizabeth Knox · 46 when first published

    Novel · 448 pages · Speculative, Coming of age · Dreamhunter Duet, book 1

    AI-generated summary:In Southland, an alternative Edwardian New Zealand, a gifted few can enter the Place, where dreams are caught to be sold; teenage Laura Hame, daughter of the most famous dreamhunter, and her cousin Rose come of age to try.

  • Written in English

    NZ Book Awards 2002 · Shortlist

    Billie's Kiss

    Billie's Kiss

    Elizabeth Knox · 43 when first published

    Novel · 319 pages · Historical, Crime, Love

    AI-generated summary:In 1903 a ship blows up as it comes into harbour at a remote Scottish island, and a young survivor who leapt ashore moments before the blast falls under suspicion when she refuses to say why.