Jane Harper: The Survivors

A brilliant piece of Australian crime fiction, The Survivors is the fourth novel by award-winning author, Jane Harper.

Kieran Elliott’s life changed forever on the day a reckless mistake led to devastating consequences.

The guilt that still haunts him resurfaces during a visit with his young family to the small coastal community he once called home.

Kieran’s parents are struggling in a town where fortunes are forged by the sea. Between them all is his absent brother, Finn.

When a body is discovered on the beach, long-held secrets threaten to emerge.

A sunken wreck, a missing girl, and questions that have never washed away…

Harper’s debut novel The Dry skyrocketed her to the top of the bestseller charts; today, 2.5 million copies of her novels have sold worldwide.

Published to both critical and popular acclaim, her novels showcase a unique ability to capture the often harsh, unwieldy and distinctive Australian landscape, while keeping readers suspended with mystery and intrigue.

Jane Harper is the internationally bestselling author of the The DryForce of NatureThe Lost Man and The Survivors. Her books are published in forty territories worldwide, and The Dry has been adapted into a major motion picture starring Eric Bana.

Jane has won numerous top awards including the Australian Book Industry Awards Book of the Year, the Australian Indie Awards Book of the Year, the CWA Gold Dagger Award for Best Crime Novel, and the British Book Awards Crime and Thriller Book of the Year.

Jane worked as a print journalist for thirteen years both in Australia and the UK, and now lives in Melbourne with her husband and two children. Her writing has been praised by the likes of Bill Clinton, Marian Keyes and David Baldacci.


The Survivors is published by Pan Macmillan Australia and available from all leading book retailers including Dymocks.

Image: The Survivors – courtesy of Pan Macmillan Australia