Charlie loves Beck. The thing is, her never told her and now after her bizarre disappearance he's left wondering why.And then his dad returns home from gaol to discover that everything has changed.Charlie can't take any more. He's got to get away from the oppression of a small fishing village.This sensitive novel captures the insecurities experienced during the transition from childhood to adulthood.

Author Biography

James Roy was born in 1968 and at the age of one, he and his family went to Papua New Guinea and to Fiji after that, where he spent a lot of time playing in rivers and on coral islands. At night he read books and dreamed of writing his own. James now lives in the Blue Mountains with his family. He likes to play his guitar, ride his bike and play soccer. His favourite colour is green.