The Fall

A fast-paced, action-packed story that will have readers on the edge of their seats, from the award-winning author of Two Wolves.In the middle of the night, Sam is woken by angry voices from the apartment above.He goes to the window to see what's happening - only to hear a struggle, and see a body fallfrom the sixth-floor balcony. Pushed, Sam thinks.Sam goes to wake his father, Harry, a crime reporter, but Harry is gone. And when Sam goes downstairs, the body is gone, too. But someone has seen Sam, and knows what he's witnessed.The next twenty-four hours could be his last.____WINNER, Young Australian Best Books Award (YABBA) - Fiction for Years 7-9, 2018WINNER, KOALA Children's Choice Awards - Fiction for Years 7-9, 2018NOTABLE BOOK, Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year - Older Readers 2018'Suspense in spades. You will be utterly gripped by Sam's story.' James Phelan, author of The Last Thirteen'An engaging, action-filled coming-of-age story that explores what it means to be a hero.' Braiden Asciak, Bookseller and Publisher MagazineAlso by Tristan Bancks-Scar TownTwo WolvesThe FallDetentionCop and RobberGinger MeggsNit BoyMac Slater 1- CoolhunterMac Slater 2- ImaginatorTom Weekly 1- My Life and Other Stuff I Made UpTom Weekly 2- My Life and Other Stuff That Went WrongTom Weekly 3- My Life and Other Massive MistakesTom Weekly 4- My Life and Other Exploding ChickensTom Weekly 5- My Life and Other Weaponised MuffinsTom Weekly 6- My Life and Other Failed Experiments

Tristan Bancks tells stories for the page and screen. His books for kids and teens include Two Wolves, The Fall, Detention, the Tom Weekly series, Nit Boy and Ginger Meggs, a 100th anniversary book of short stories based on characters created by his great-great uncle, Jimmy Bancks, in 1921. Tristan's books have won and been shortlisted for many awards, including a Children's Book Council of Australia Honour Book, the Prime Minister's Literary Awards, ABIA, YABBA, KOALA, NSW Premier's Literary Awards and Queensland Literary Awards. His latest book is Cop and Robber, a tense, fast-paced crime novel with lots of laughs for age 10+.Tristan is a writer-ambassador for literacy non-profit Room to Read. He is currently working with producers to develop a number of his books for the screen. He's excited by the future of storytelling and inspiring others to create. You can find out more about Tristan's books, play games, watch videos, join his Young Writer's StorySchool and help him try to change the world at tristanbancks.com.

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