You are invited to Readings Kids at 2pm on Saturday 12 May 2018 to help the wondrous Leanne Hall launch my debut novel, The Orchard Underground.

chapter 1: think of the town

The day I meet Attica Stone, I don’t realise what a big deal it is because I’m worried about a tree.

I should say straight away, I don’t normally worry about trees. Trees are fine and generally don’t bother people, unless they start dropping their pine cones on the bike path or teaming up with those birds that fly down and poo on your schoolbag.