Lu Hersey tire de son expérience de rédactrice publicitaire une voix distinctive, qu'elle canalise désormais dans l'écriture pour jeunes adultes. Elle puise une riche inspiration dans les dynamiques familiales non conventionnelles et les habitudes distinctives des jeunes adultes qui partagent sa maison. Son œuvre explore les complexités de l'adolescence, capturant les perspectives et les expériences uniques des jeunes avec un regard vif et observateur.
Arlo's life takes a turn for the worse when a mysterious, tattooed girl starts showing up unexpectedly. As his situation deteriorates, he faces the daunting question of whether he can make the ultimate sacrifice to protect his friends and family. This story explores themes of sacrifice, friendship, and the impact of unexpected connections in times of crisis.
When her mum vanishes, Danni moves to a tiny Cornish fishing village with Dad - where the locals treat her like a monster. As the village's dark, disturbing past bubbles to the surface, Danni discovers that she's not who - or what - she thought she was. And the only way to save her family from a bitter curse is to embrace her incredible new gift.