The Thorn Birds

This book is a softcover in fine condition. The covers are clean and well kept, with light shelf wear to the edges. The cover flaps and pages are clean and unmarked throughout. This copy is a first printing of the 2010 Avon A reissue. The Thorn Birds by Australian author Colleen McCullough, first published in 1977 and later adapted as a 1983 series, starring Richard Chamberlain and Rachel Ward. This is the Avon A reissue of 2010, an imprint of HarperCollins, 673 pages. The saga follows three generations of the Cleary family on an Australian sheep station, and the love between Meggie and the priest Father Ralph de Bricassart.