Where the Crawdads Sing - Novel

Where the Crawdads Sing is a phenomenal global bestseller written by American author Delia Owens. Originally published in 2018, the book has achieved immense commercial success, selling over 10 million copies worldwide and being adapted into a major motion picture. The story follows Kya, the 'Marsh Girl', in a coming-of-age murder mystery set in coastal North Carolina.

The publishing rights for this specific edition (likely British, given the Sunday Times Bestseller and Guardian references) are held by Corsair, an imprint of Little, Brown Book Group. While the brand and author are of American origin, physical copies are printed globally in various locations including the UK, USA, and Germany to meet regional demand. The brand is currently owned by Hachette Livre, a dominant force in the global publishing industry.