Starling

Discover the captivating journey of Starling by Sarah Jane Butler, published by Fairlight Books in 2023. This compelling novel, spanning 272 pages, delves into the life of Starling, a young girl who has only ever known a nomadic existence alongside her determined mother, Mar, in a converted van. When Mar mysteriously disappears one morning, Starling is thrust into a world where she must learn to navigate life on her own. As she embarks on this transformative journey, she faces the challenges of survival and the quest for belonging. Will Starling find a place she can truly call home? This poignant tale of resilience and self-discovery is a must-read for fans of contemporary English literature. Explore the themes of independence and identity in this beautifully crafted story that resonates with readers of all ages.