Winner: YA Buzz Best Debut 2016                    

Shortlisted   YA Book Prize 2017                       

Shortlisted   Branford Boase Award                  

Longlisted   Guardian Children's Fiction Prize

Longlisted   Oxfordshire Book Award                

Longlisted   Waterstones Children's Book Award

Kirkus' Best Books of 2016                           

Junior Library Guild Selection Fall 2016    

Publishers' Weekly 'Flying Start', Fall 2016

Scottish Book Trust '30 Excellent Novels of 2016'     

Starred reviews from Kirkus, Publisher's Weekly, and the BCCB

 

 
Wee throwback to when me and T-pop did some filming at the @hayfestival. No, I don't know what I'm doing with my face either.
Beautiful proofs... #giveaway soon, honest! #sacrificebox #YA #bookstagram #books 🦀📼🚬🔦🏑🎧🐿📺🍕📦🐻
#SacrificeBox giveaway coming soon... #YA #bookstagram #books #writing #giveaway #arcs #proofs
No deal. Fighting a losing battle in the west of Scotland, I'd say.
'Oh, good question. Yes, I DO think the 80s have fresh relevance, but whether that's due to the Cold War echo in US-Russian relations, or just egocentric Millenials, I can't say. Either way, they're back!' #sacrificebox #80s #YA #bookstagram #proofs #writing
Proofs arrived today... giveaways coming soon—signed copies and swag! #sacrificebox #bookstagram #YA #80s #Nintendo #Mario #wiredcontrollers #NES
Love this #Repost from @ruthlily! Thanks Ruth, and Albus, for the recommendation! ・・・ 🌧🌧😽✨ It's raaaaaaaaining again. @albus_thecat recommends you curl up with some rainy summer reading like perhaps #Riverkeep by @martin_j_stewart ✨ more reading recommendations for a rainy summer on ze blog now 💫link in bio 💫bbs! 🌦 #summerreading #rainydayreads #bookblogger #rainysummer #catsandbooks #booksandcats #bookstagram #igreads
Been doing some #SacrificeBox sketches today... #YA #bookstagram #writing #illustration #80s #Nintendo #Walkman