Helen Beaglehole

Helen Beaglehole established herself as a writer with stories and novels for children and young adults published in New Zealand and abroad. More recently, she has turned to non-fiction, which she writes from a strong research base with an engaging style and a good sense of narrative. Her eye for toon meer the telling detail informs a capacity to paint with a broad brush. This book is a worthy successor to her two books on lighthouses and their keepers, Lighting the Coast and Always the Sound of the Sea toon minder