DJ Taylor

About The Author

DJ Taylor is a born-and-bred Queenslander. Early in her career, she was a primary school teacher and a teacher-librarian and also taught outback kids on School of the Air. With her husband Hendrikus, she loves to walk, and for years has written popular travel blogs recording their treks across the UK, Europe, South America and Antarctica, including the famous Camino trail. Her other passions include watercolor painting and learning Spanish. She is a Life Member of the Watercolor Society of Qld and is currently the president of the Kilcoy Art Society. Anna’s War (Riveted Press, 2025) is her debut novel, inspired by family experiences in the Netherlands during World War II.

Books by DJ Taylor

Anna's War
By DJ Taylor
Holland, 1943: In the last eighteen months of World War II, 14-year-old Anna’s life becomes a perilous world of secrets and danger. Her town in German-occupied southern Holland is transformed into a war zone , where trust is rare, and courage and resistance are everything. When the Nazis begin ar...
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