This book is the winner of numerous awards. It was recognised in the Older Readers category by the Bilby Award. It was recognised in the Book of the Year - Older Readers category by the Children's Book Council of Australia Awards. It also was recognised by the Nsw Premier's Literary Award.

This book was published 2014 by Bolinda Publishing .

Melina Marchetta is the acclaimed and multi-award-winning author of Jellicoe Road and Looking for Alibrandi. Froi of the Exiles is the second book in The Lumatere Chronicles, her epic fantasy trilogy. She lives in Australia. @MMarchetta1