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After January

After January( )
Author: Earls, Nick
Series title:UQP Young Adult Fiction Ser.
ISBN:978-0-7022-2823-0
Publication Date:Feb 1996
Publisher:University of Queensland Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $18.95
Book Description:

This January is different. School is over for Alex Delaney and he's waiting for his tertiary offer - only 17 days away. The waiting is killing him. He's not expecting much from January. Bodysurfing, TV, but mainly waiting. So he's not ready for the girl who cuts past him on a wave. Not at all prepared for her perfect balance on the board, the bare elegant muscles of her shoulders and back. Just a girl. Compelling green eyes, gold skin something graceful and elusive about her. January...
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Book Details
Pages:208
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / General
Psychology / Interpersonal Relations
Young Adult Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):13.2 x 19.8 x 1.3 cm
Book Weight:0.162 Kilograms
Author Biography
Earls, Nick (Author)


Nick Earls was born on October 8, 1963 in Newtownards, Northern Ireland. His family moved to Australia when he was nine. He earned a medical degree at the University of Queensland and practiced medicine before becoming a writer.

He has written over 16 novels and short stories, along with poetry and articles for major newspapers. His most recent novel is Analogue Men. Word Hunter's trilogy is his first children's series. Wisdom Tree is his novella series which features one new novella a month for five months (May-September 2016).

His awards include the Betty Trask Award in 1998 for his novel Zigzag. His young adult novel 48 Shades of Brown won the Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year for older readers in 2000 and was adapted into a film. Perfect Skin was also adapted into a film. Five of his novels were adapted into plays. He won the 2016 Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Award, Eight to 10 years for his book New Boy.

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