I haven't hugely connected with DC over the series but this is the story that softened my heart towards her. The book opens with DC at age 13, trying to deal with an episode of bullying that occurred five years earlier. WARNING: This review contains spoilers for the first four books in the series You can read my original gushing a little further down. Now, since I'm re-reading, let me go into a little more detail of each story as I finish them. Let me reaffirm my original statement that THIS IS SUCH AN IMPORTANT BOOK. The Prison Healer was also voted in at #2 on the Better Reading Kid’s Top 50 list for 2022 - directly behind Harry Potter.Ĭollectively, Lynette’s books have been published in 18 different countries and counting. It was also a finalist in the 2022 Audie Awards, and a CBCA (Children’s Book Council of Australia) notable mention for Older Readers Book of the Year. Her newest series, The Prison Healer, won the 2022 ABIA Award for Book of the Year for Older Children (13+), and was shortlisted for the 2022 Indie Book Awards. In 2019, Lynette’s book Whisper won the ABIA Award (Australian Book Industry Award) for Small Publishers’ Children’s Book of the Year, as well as the Gold Inky Award (Australia’s only teen choice book award). She is now a full-time writer and the #1 bestselling author of the six-book young adult fantasy series, The Medoran Chronicles, the award-winning YA duology, Whisper, and the globally renowned YA fantasy trilogy, The Prison Healer.

After studying journalism, academic writing and human behaviour at university, Lynette Noni finally ventured into the world of fiction.

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