Stef Penney
Stef Penney is a British author and filmmaker best known for her debut novel 'The Tenderness of Wolves,' which won the Costa Book of the Year award in 2006. Her work often encompasses elements of historical fiction and mystery, and she has been praised for her evocative storytelling and richly detailed narratives.
Books
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1. The Tenderness of Wolves
Set in the 1860s, the novel tells the story of a small Canadian town rocked by the brutal murder of a French trapper. When a local woman's adopted son becomes the prime suspect, she embarks on a perilous journey through the wilderness to clear his name. Along the way, she uncovers a complex web of deceit and corruption within her community, while also coming to terms with her own past. The narrative is a gripping blend of mystery, adventure and historical fiction.