
Meet Kathryn Heyman, Author of CIRCLE OF WONDERS
As cancer claims Roni’s body, she begins a Book of Wonders, capturing the small, luminous moments she once overlooked. It's a final gift to the people she loves.
Over one charged lunar month, the women closest to her gather: Belle, her daughter, Anna, her brilliant sister and Sylvie, her estranged mother. Meanwhile, Roni's ex - refuses to leave the house, casting shade on the light Roni is fighting to keep burning.
Each woman arrives wanting to protect Roni. But their clashing visions of what she needs threaten to tear them apart at the moment they should be closest. Roni's Book of Wonders becomes the fragile thread that might hold them all together. Finishing it will demand she face not only her own life, but the complicated love binding these imperfect women to one another.
Kathryn Heyman is the author of six previous novels, including the acclaimed Fury. She has won numerous awards for ther work.
Over one charged lunar month, the women closest to her gather: Belle, her daughter, Anna, her brilliant sister and Sylvie, her estranged mother. Meanwhile, Roni's ex - refuses to leave the house, casting shade on the light Roni is fighting to keep burning.
Each woman arrives wanting to protect Roni. But their clashing visions of what she needs threaten to tear them apart at the moment they should be closest. Roni's Book of Wonders becomes the fragile thread that might hold them all together. Finishing it will demand she face not only her own life, but the complicated love binding these imperfect women to one another.
Kathryn Heyman is the author of six previous novels, including the acclaimed Fury. She has won numerous awards for ther work.
Wednesday 10 June 2026 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM (UTC+11)
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Hornsby Central Library
28-44 George St, Entry via Hunter Lane, Hornsby NSW 2077
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