Ruth RatnerGrowing up in Sydney's leafy north shore on a diet of Agatha Christie, Ruth Ratner always harboured the notion of being the bookish Jo in 'Little Women'. A dedicated GP in her community for over 40 years, Ruth is fascinated by the human psyche. In her spare time, she indulges her creative pursuits as artist, pianist and writer. Ruth's first novel, 'Dance Me to the End of Love', was published in 2019. 'The Backpacker' is her second novel. Read More Read Less