But not like this: not with the house just an afterimage, and my mom a spirit, and my dad...recycled." "Carter Kane, Chapter 41

They're not so bad. They just need some attention. ...Like pets. Or my brother.

I saw 'The 39 Clues' as a potential vehicle for doing some education in a fun way - to take some of these amazing stories from history, dust them off and make them alive.

I can't promise that every child with learning differences will become a novelist, but I do think all children can become lifelong readers.

I pulled out Riptide.

It wasn’t easy looking dignified wearing a bed sheet and a purple cape.

I wrote for 10 years before I even started the 'Percy Jackson' series.