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Phil Earle
This is a humorous contemporary story about first love, embarrassment and trying to change an uncertain situation. Its unusual musical intervention gives Marv’s school-based crush a playful, surreal element.
Alexia Casale
A coming-of-age story about a dancer forced to rethink her future after a medical crisis, with singing, friendship, performance, school life and romance shaping what comes next.
Jenny Ireland
This is a contemporary relationship-focused novel about former best friends reconnecting at eighteen. Expect friendship, romance and difficult personal circumstances, with Fin’s family relationships also part of the picture.
Kate De Goldi
This is a character-centred story about a bereaved young person trying to manage ordinary responsibilities while carrying several earlier losses and a turbulent inner life.
Liz Kessler
This is a family-history story in which discovering wartime secrets changes how Liv understands her grandmother, loyalty and courage. It combines contemporary friendship worries with Jewish sisters’ separation, Resistance work, loss and rebuilding a life.
Payam Ebrahimi
A comic story about a child whose family values sporting trophies, while his own strength is painting. It explores pressure, difference and self-belief through exaggerated illustrations and an inventive response to an overbearing parent.
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