Media Bites April 2020

Night of the Dragon

How to Grow a Family Tree E L I Z A H E NRY JON E S Stella may only be 17, but having read every self-help book she can find means she knows a thing or two about helping people. She wasn’t expecting to be the one in need of help, though. Thanks to her father’s gambling addiction, Stella and her family now find themselves living at a caravan park. And hiding this truth from her friends is hard enough without dealing with another secret.

J U L I E K AGAWA Master storyteller Julie Kagawa concludes the enthralling journey into the heart of the fantastical Empire of Iwagoto in the third book of the Shadow of the Fox trilogy. As darkness descends and chaos reigns, a fierce kitsune and her shadowy protector will face down the greatest evil of all.

Released: 31/03/20 BPB | 400pp | Young Adult AU $19.99 NZ $22.99 Imprint: HQ Young Adult Publicity contact: Eloise Plant eloise.plant@harpercollins.com.au

Released: 23/03/20 BPB | 336pp

AU $22.99 NZ $24.99 Imprint: HarperCollins Publicity contact: Michelle Weisz michelle.weisz@harpercollins.com.au

juliekagawa.com

elizahenryjones.com

Lilies, Lies and Love JACK I E F R E NCH

Wink! ROB HARR E L L

In 1936 the new King Edward VIII wishes to marry American divorcee, and suspected German agent, Wallis Simpson. Can Miss Lily’s most successful protege, Sophie Vaile, seduce the new king, prevent his marriage, and turn him from fascism? And if a man can sacrifice his life for his country, should a woman hesitate to sacrifice her honour? Based on new correspondence found in German archives, Lilies, Love and Lies is a work of fiction. Or is it?

Surviving school with one eye open. Ross Maloy just wants to fit in. But after he is diagnosed with a rare eye cancer in Year Seven, he suddenly becomes the ‘cancer kid’ of his school. Now he has to deal with weird hats, a squinty eye and - hardest of all - disappearing friends, social media bullies, and the threat of losing his eyesight ... or worse.

Released: 23/03/20 BPB | 320pp

AU $19.99 NZ $24.99 Imprint: HarperCollins Publicity contact: Michelle Weisz michelle.weisz@harpercollins.com.au

Released: 23/03/20 TPB | 336pp

AU $29.99 NZ $29.99 Imprint: HarperCollins Publicity contact: Michelle Weisz michelle.weisz@harpercollins.com.au

robharrell.com

jackiefrench.com

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