Beyond the Valley is a futuristic coming-of-age novel that explores conflict, responsibility, and personal growth through a narrative rich in excitement, adventure, and romance.

Two siblings from an isolated farm find different ways to confront the challenges of reaching maturity in a world emerging from the collapse of society. Fifteen-year-old Joel flees with a circus troupe and faces a series of adventures, which include overseas travel, imprisonment, and inter-island strife. Meanwhile, eighteen-year-old Sissy's quest leads to romance, involvement with hostile intruders, the discovery of a mysterious affliction, and knowledge that some family members possess extrasensory abilities.

Now available on-line from Waterstones and Amazon (Amazon is currently showing an incorrect delivery date, which should be corrected shortly).

Also available direct from Veronica. You can meet Veronica at Brightwell-cum-Sotwell Village Fete on 4 July.

E-book version coming soon - watch for news.