Where the Crawdads Sing

370 pages

English language

Published Jan. 1, 2019 by Coersair.

ISBN:
978-1-4721-5466-8
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Where the Crawdads Sing is a 2018 coming-of-age murder mystery novel by American author Delia Owens. The story follows two timelines that slowly intertwine. The first timeline describes the life and adventures of a young girl named Kya as she grows up isolated in the marshes of North Carolina. The second timeline follows an investigation into the apparent murder of Chase Andrews, a local celebrity of Barkley Cove, in a fictional coastal town of North Carolina.By July 2022, the book had sold over 15 million copies. A film adaptation was released in July 2022.

11 editions

Subjects

  • Fiction, coming of age
  • North carolina, fiction
  • Fiction, mystery & detective, historical