Melinda Salisbury

About The Author

Melinda Salisbury is the author of The Sin Eater’s Daughter and several other novels that have been shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal, the Edgar Award, and the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize, among others. Her work has been published in over fifteen countries. Melinda also works as a writing mentor and volunteers at her local independent cinema.

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Books by Melinda Salisbury

Local Gods

By Melinda Salisbury

A girl hated by her town for her father’s crimes must decide whether to save it or burn it all down when a dying god in the woods warns her of an impending catastrophe in this “socially conscious and serpentine mystery topped with spine-tingling supernatural imagery”

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