The Drop-off

Fiona Harris & Mike McLeish

At Baytree Primary, it’s the adults who are behaving like children.

Lizzie, Megan and Sam don’t play by the rules. Lizzie is a part-time midwife with four kids and a secret past. Sam is a stay-at-home dad whose marriage is on the brink. Megan is a former model with a son, a thriving business and no time for loneliness. None of them are very interested in the world of school concerts and working bees ... until the day the lollipop man dies and ruins everything ...

Pub Date: 4th April 2023
ISBN: 9781760688011
AU RRP: $22.99
Format: B Format Paperback
Extent: 386 pages

Ebook ISBN: 9781760686246
AU RRP: $9.99

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About the Author

Fiona Harris and Mike McLeish are a talented husband-and-wife writing and performing team. They have carved out impressive and unique careers in the arts, both as individuals and as a creative duo.

Fiona has written and co-written fifteen books, for both children and adults. Her extensive work in prime-time TV includes sketch comedy shows like Flipside, Skithouse and Comedy Inc., as well as marquee television dramas like The Beautiful Lie, Tangle and Offspring.

Mike has worked in mainstage musicals – including Keating! The Musical, Shane Warne the Musical, Georgy Girl: The Seekers Musical and Beautiful: The Carole King Musical – and television, in shows such as Utopia, Mustangs, Wentworth and The Time of Our Lives.

In 2019, Mike and Fiona released their internationally award-winning comedy web series The Drop Off, which to date has won a dozen international 'Best Web Series' awards. Channel 9 screened a telemovie version of the show in 2021.

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