ANDREA EAMES is a poet and novelist who lives in Texas after 8 years in New Zealand and 17 years in Zimbabwe. She is the author of the Sunday Times bestseller A Harvest of Hearts, The Cry of the Go-Away Bird, and The White Shadow, which was shortlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize in 2012, as well as Rennies, the first volume in her children’s Renaissance Faire series. She has also released 2 collections of poetry, The Making of Stones and New Monsters.