Lian Tanner
4 SeriesLian Tanner is an acclaimed Australian author of children's novels. Her adventurous life includes being dynamited while scuba diving and exploring the jungles of Papua New Guinea. Residing in Tasmania with her cat, Lian's works reflect her fascination with secrets, old bones, and intriguing animals.
In Lian Tanner's "Icebreaker," the first Hidden novel, twelve-year-old Petrel, an outcast on an ancient icebreaker, navigates life among three warring tribes. Having survived in the ship's shadows with only two rats for company, her world shifts when she discovers a boy on a frozen iceberg. She hides him aboard, hoping for friendship, unaware that he is on a mission to destroy a secret hidden deep within the ship. As the crew becomes alert to the intruder, Petrel's actions could unravel the fragile balance of their centuries-old voyage.
