"The Riders," a Booker Prize-shortlisted novel by Australian author Tim Winton, is a gripping tale of mystery, loss, and obsession. The story follows Fred Scully, who has spent years preparing a new life in Ireland for his wife and daughter. But when they fail to arrive as expected, Scully embarks on a desperate journey across Europe in search of answers. A haunting narrative of psychological turmoil, "The Riders" explores themes of identity, abandonment, and the unpredictability of human relationships, all wrapped in Winton’s evocative and poetic prose.
