
Sunny doesn’t trust him and she’s beginning to lose faith in herself, too, especially when she starts to see her mother’s ghost. Complications arise when Kevin becomes a suspect in the case and rumours begin to circulate. (April) The Art of Persuasion by Susan Midalia Midalia employs a doorknocking campaign for the Greens and the plot devices of eighteenth century comedy to explore our moral right to persuade others of our opinion. She gets involved in the search for Dylan along the mysterious Constant Creek Gorge, a beautiful location tainted by tragic drownings. Watermark by Joanna Atherfold Finn A story collection that digs into the cracks of a idyllic costal town. On her return to the small town of Kelly’s Crossing, Sunny is distracted by a new resident – Matthew Bright – and the disappearance of local teenager Dylan Koslovski. Worse, she has to spend it with her distant stepfather, Kevin, the only ‘family’ she has left. She knows it’s going to be a long summer. She used to love visiting her grandmother’s farm but ever since her mother died in a tragic car accident, Sunny doesn’t feel at home anywhere anymore and the farm is a constant reminder of what she has lost.


Sixteen-year-old Sunny Maguire is dreading the school holidays. Genre: Fiction,Books,Young Adult,Coming of Age,Ī haunting and engaging debut from a talented Australian author.
