Author of Follow Me to Africa, The Invincible Miss Cust, Woman and Her Stars, Woman at the Wheel, Wilderness Between Us & @NickoMonkey. Former journalist.

Cape Town, South Africa
Joined August 2010
The ebook of THE WOMAN AND HER STARS is on sale for $1.99 for a limited time wherever you buy your ebooks. If you’ve been waiting to dive in, now’s the perfect time! See link to the offer in my bio.
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The ebook of THE INVINCIBLE MISS CUST is on sale for $1.99. If you’ve been waiting to read the story of this remarkable woman, now’s the best time! See link to the offer in my bio.
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#TheWomanAndHerStars by @PennyHaw @Sourcebooks is based on the true story of Caroline Herschel, an aw-inspiring woman who with her curious mind rose above societal restrictions & became one of the leading astronomers of her time. Beautiful & touching story bestinhistoricalfiction.blog…
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The ebook of THE INVINCIBLE MISS CUST is on sale for $1.99 for a limited time. If you’ve been waiting to read the story of this remarkable woman, now’s the best time! Get it wherever you buy your ebooks.
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The ebook of THE WOMAN AND HER STARS is on sale for $1.99 for a limited time wherever you buy your ebooks. If you’ve been waiting to dive in, now’s the perfect time! See link to the offer in my bio.
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Available now, the Italian translation of The Woman and Her Stars.
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In Cape Town next weekend? Please join us!
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In Cape Town next weekend? Please join us!
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Available for $1.99 for a limited time: Follow Me to Africa. tinyurl.com/45ar879b
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The Kennedy Girl is a finalist for the 2026 Oklahoma Book Award for Fiction! 📚🩷 Many thanks to @LGRLiterary @Sourcebooks @ShanaDrehs @a_page_turner
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Seems to me @MChaumeton2000 broke his RSA 5 km road record today with a time of 13:06 at the Urban Trail de Lille. Am I right @runwithcuan? Brilliant run!
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"[Haw] has created an absorbing novel that shines a bright light on a complex personality and a remarkably gifted human being. " ―Historical Novel Society @PennyHaw amazon.com/Woman-Her-Stars-N…
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"Penny Haw delivers another beautifully told, meticulously researched story of an unsung heroine of science and technology. With layered characters and stunning detail, this should be on the top of every historical fiction reader's list. " ― Jennifer Coburn, author The Girls of the Glimmer Factory @PennyHaw amazon.com/Woman-Her-Stars-N…
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"Haw’s research and insight bring much-deserved recognition to the first woman to discover a comet." ― Booklist @PennyHaw amazon.com/Woman-Her-Stars-N…
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"[Haw] has created an absorbing novel that shines a bright light on a complex personality and a remarkably gifted human being. " ―Historical Novel Society @PennyHaw amazon.com/Woman-Her-Stars-N…
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"Penny Haw delivers another beautifully told, meticulously researched story of an unsung heroine of science and technology. With layered characters and stunning detail, this should be on the top of every historical fiction reader's list. " ― Jennifer Coburn, author The Girls of the Glimmer Factory @PennyHaw amazon.com/Woman-Her-Stars-N…
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"[Haw] has created an absorbing novel that shines a bright light on a complex personality and a remarkably gifted human being. " ―Historical Novel Society @PennyHaw amazon.com/Woman-Her-Stars-N…
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