Living at the Edge of the World - Winter
Adventure series for middle grade based in Shetland, Scotland. (The Papala Island Adventure Series Book 1)

When twelve-year-old twins Tabitha and Timothy unearth an ancient artefact in the peat banks of Papala Island, they set off a chain of extraordinary events. Determined to protect their discovery, the twins rally their friends to outwit sneaky treasure hunters, navigate treacherous terrain, and unravel the island’s ancient legend. As spring unfolds, and with the guidance of their Great Uncle Tamhas, the twins uncover the true meaning of community, courage, and belonging—realising they have the power to make a difference, even at twelve. Packed with action, wildlife, and heart, Living at the Edge of the World – Spring is the perfect adventure story for readers aged 9–12. Explore the wilds of Papala Island, Shetland, in this exciting tale of bravery, friendship, and discovering where you truly belong. A fun, eco-conscious story for ages 9–12 that the whole family will love. Awards: Silver Medalist at BookFest 2024, Children's Books Category: Diversity & Multi-cultural Bronze Medalist at Global Book Awards 2024, Category: Geography & Culture Finalist at the Children’s Book Excellence Awards 2025.