A terrific series of 12 books, published one a month during 2010, this is the tenth title in a page turning adventure which began when 15 year old Callum was hunted down by a crazed man carrying a deadly warning. His father was killed on New Year’s Eve and Callum will be next unless he can survive the next 365 days. It’s now October and Cal’s beginning to understand only too well the meaning of the word ‘deadline’ as he struggles to stay alive. His enemies have united and the search for him is trebled. How much longer can he evade the assassins and cops trailing him, as well as trying to solve the legendary Ormond Riddle? Will the secret be lost for ever?
On New Year's Eve, Callum Ormond is chased down the street by a crazed man with a deadly warning: They killed your father. They'll kill you. You must survive the next 365 days. Cal's beginning to understand only too well the meaning of the word 'deadline' as he struggles to stay alive. His enemies have united and the search for him is trebled. How much longer can he evade the assassins and cops trailing him, as well as trying to solve the legendary Ormond Riddle? Will the secret be lost for ever?
Gabrielle Lord is one of Australia's leading and best-selling crime writers. As an acclaimed author - winner of the prestigious Ned Kelly Award for best crime novel in 2002, and the joint winner of the Davitt Award for crime fiction in 2003 - Lord's adult writing has amassed rave reviews.
Here's what she has to say about writing a series for a younger audience...
'Writing Conspiracy 365 has been the biggest, most exciting project I've ever done. I think I've been in training for this series all my writing life! I've used every skills I've ever learned in tracking Cal Ormond and his action-packed year of living dangerously. It's been fun watching all the characters evolve and try to make sense of a world which is often hostile and potentially fatal. I've loved writing this series and hope it brings suspense and thrills to all who read it.'
