Let Sleeping Dragons Lie

Out now! The further adventures of two unlikely young knights as they and their magic swords battle beasties, brutes and bullies on a quest to save the kingdom. You can read reviews of the first book in the series here (“filled with action and

Let Sleeping Dragons Lie: Tour

Garth and I are gadding about to celebrate the release of Have Sword, Will Travel and Let Sleeping Dragons Lie in the UK and Ireland, and the latter in the US. Tour poster and individual events below. Images should link to booking sites or further in

Have Sword, Will Travel

Out now!   Have Sword, Will Travel, the first book in a new series with Garth Nix. Set in a world where girls can be knights as well as boys, a long-lost enchanted sword sweeps Eleanor and Odo off an adventure not entirely of their making. Spoil

Swords, Snow and Short Stories in SA (and beyond)

I’ve been lax in listing my appearances here lately (lazy author slaps own wrist) so here are three forthcoming events in SA and two in Queensland, all scheduled before the end of the year – which is shockingly close. If you want to see m

Spirit Animals – new series from Scholastic including new book from Nix & Williams

During BEA a couple of weeks ago, Scholastic announced a new multi-platform, multi-author fantasy adventure series for readers ages 8–12 that will debut worldwide this September. There will be seven books. The first is written by Brandon Mull, who