January 2016

The Middle of Nowhere

By Geraldine McCaughrean

When her mother dies from a snake bite, Comity’s life in the Australian outback changes forever.

With her father lost in grief, Comity makes friends with Fred, the Aboriginal yard boy, But then the evil Quartz Hogg arrives, who delights in playing cruel games. And when he sets his murderous sights on Fred, it’s up to Comity to stop him.