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Penny Haw

About 

Penny Haw worked as a journalist and columnist for more than three decades, writing for many leading South African newspapers and magazines before yielding to a lifelong yearning to create fiction. Her stories feature remarkable women, illustrate her love for nature, and explore the interconnectedness of all living things.  The Invincible Miss Cust  is Penny’s debut historical fiction. She lives near Cape Town with her husband and three dogs, all of whom are well walked.

Titles by this author

Historical fiction inspired by the story of Mary Leakey, who carved her own path...

Carl Benz may be known as the "Father of the Automobile," but Bertha Benz was...

Aleen Cust has big dreams and no one—not her family, society, or the law—...