Wonderland

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Te Motu Kairangi Miramar Peninsula, Wellington 1912. Doctor Matti Loverock spends her days and nights bringing babies into the world, which means her daughters seven-year-old triplets Ada, Oona and Hanna have grown up at Wonderland, the once-thriving amusement park owned by their father, Charlie. Then a grieving woman arrives to stay from the other side of the world, in pain and incognito, fleeing scandal. She ignites the triplets curiosity and brings work for Matti, diverting them all from what is really happening at Wonderland. In a boldreimagining,Marie Curie famous for her work on radioactivity comes to Aotearoa and discovers both solace andwonder.

Author Bio

Tracy Farr is a writer who used to be a scientist. Melbourne-born and Perth-raised, she lived for five years in Vancouver before moving to Aotearoa. Shes lived on Te Motu Kairangi Miramar Peninsula in Wellington, whereWonderlandis set, for nearly thirty years.Her debut novelThe Life and Loves of Lena Gauntwas longlisted for Australias Miles Franklin Literary Award, shortlisted for the Barbara Jefferis Award and Western Australian Premiers Book Awards. Wonderlandis her third novel. Shes co-curator of the live literary series Bad Diaries Salon and its sister project, Bad Diaries Podcast. Find her at tracyfarrauthor.com