About the Author

Terry Griggs is the author of Quickening, which was shortlisted for the Governor General’s Award, The Lusty Man, and Rogues’ Wedding, short-listed for the Rogers Writer’s Trust Fiction Prize. Her children’s books Cat’s Eye Corner, The Silver Door, and Invisible Ink have been nominated for multiple children’s writing awards. In 2003, Terry Griggs was awarded the Marian Engel Award in recognition of a distinguished body of work. Here latest book, Thought You Were Dead, was published by Biblioasis in 2009. She lives in Stratford, Ontario.

About the Illustrator

Alexander Griggs-Burr, a student at the University of Guelph, is currently finishing a degree in philosophy and visual arts. He lives in Guelph and Stratford, Ontario.