num_pages: 261
description: Catherine Byrne, a nineteenth-century English missionary, travels to remote Australia with her prophetic husband and his band of eight female disciples and is led through severe hardship--shipwreck, disease, and death.
language: English
title: The Grisly Wife
titlecomplete: The Grisly Wife (Yandilli Trilogy, #2)
genres: Fiction
ratings_count: 25
series: Yandilli Trilogy
awards: awardedAt: 757411200000
name: Miles Franklin Literary Award
publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux