Narelle MintonNarelle is a humanitarian and keen traveller. She has worked as a social worker in Australia, U.K., Sri Lanka and Botswana. She has also done voluntary work in Papua New Guinea and India. Her passion for understanding the nature of people, the influece of different cultures and life experiences on them has formed the basis of her writing. A short story and various articles appear in a number of publications. This is her first novel. She has three sons and nine grandchildren. She lives in Canberra, where she enjoys painting, walking and current affairs' discussions. Read More Read Less