When the Cranes Fly South
Feature and Contest

About the Book
When the Cranes Fly South
An elderly man attempts to mend his relationship with his son before it’s too late in Lisa Ridzén’s debut novel, WHEN THE CRANES FLY SOUTH, winner of the 2024 Swedish Book of the Year Award and a 2025 Bookreporter.com Bets On selection.
We are giving 25 readers the chance to win a copy of this runaway international bestseller, which is translated by Alice Menzies. All winners must be prepared to provide feedback on the book and share a question for Lisa by Monday, April 13th.
Carol will ask Lisa some of these questions during an upcoming "Bookaccino Live" Book Group event (the date and time will be announced shortly). The winners also will be given the option of appearing on camera to share their question with Lisa.
Click here to enter the contest by
Friday, March 13th at noon ET.
And be sure to check out these additional links about WHEN THE CRANES FLY SOUTH.
» Click here to read more about the book.
» Click here for the discussion guide.
» Click here to read Carol's Bookreporter.com Bets On commentary.
When the Cranes Fly South
- Publication Date: August 19, 2025
- Genres: Fiction
- Paperback: 320 pages
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN-10: N/A
- ISBN-13: 9798217006731



