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Here is the stunning cover of my newest book, THE GHOST LEOPARD!

Beautifully illustrated by Levi Pinfold, this book comes out January 2027 but you can beat the rush, be all organised & pre-order your signed & dedicated special edition now.

Special sprayed edge indie editions available at most independent bookshops - although I recommend pre-ordering as there are only a limited amount.

Special editions also available at Waterstones & standard editions from Amazon.

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You can vote The Lone Husky the “People’s Choice” in the Week Junior Book Awards & be in with a chance of winning a book bundle worth over £300

1. Go this link on the Week Junior Book Awards website.

2. Scroll down to CHILDREN’S OLDER BOOK OF THE YEAR

3. Tick The Lone Husky

4. Submit your vote at the bottom of the page - but please make sure you have permission to do so!

Easy as that! And thank you!!!!

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Thrilled to share with you that my newest book THE GHOST LEOPARD has been unveiled!

Illustrated by Levi Pinfold, this brand new standalone book will publish in hardback in January 2027. Cover to be revealed very soon.

You can pre-order a signed & a dedicated copy here. And a standard copy from Amazon here.

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Keep an eye on my events page for all upcoming events & signings!

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Hold onto your popcorn! Because The Last Bear has just taken a MAJOR step forward into becoming a film. We now have a director, Bertie Ellwood attached PLUS it’s going to be financed & distributed by StudioCanal - the makers of Paddington!!!!! Read more here

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SO thrilled to share with you that I am one of the official World Book Day authors for 2026 with my especially written title, BEAR RESCUE!!! This will be released around mid-Feb and is free with your £1/€1.50 book token. Read more here

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Available from all good bookshops & online!

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Turtlely thrilled to announced that Turtle Moon is the Children’s Indie Book of the Month as chosen by independent booksellers!!!! Head into your local indie bookshop to grab yourself a copy.

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Thrilled to find out that Turtle Moon has been shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize!

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Here’s where to see me this Autumn as I tour England & Scotland with The Lone Husky. For a full list of all my upcoming events, please see my events page here

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The Lone Husky gets its 1st press review.

“The perfect book for a child who wants to hunker down with an exciting story on a cold winter’s night.” The Bookseller, 1- Titles Not To Miss In October

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So honoured that Turtle Moon has been longlisted for the Wainwright Prize - a prize that celebrates nature in all its beauty! Read more here.

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Yay! Finding Bear is shortlisted for the 2025 Indie Book Awards!!!! This is an award curated and chosen by our lovely indie booksellers - who are the absolute heartbeat of the high street. Feeling truly honoured!

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