Running scared

<p><strong>What if the boy you love is hiding a dark secret?</strong></p><p><br></p><p>My name is Melinda and this has been the worst </p><p>year ever ... We had to leave our family farm </p><p>Mum is in hospital Dad is losing it and my </p><p>freak-out-and-run arachnophobia is getting worse.</p><p><br></p><p>The one good thing in my world is Rory. </p><p>Maybe he sees things differently because he's </p><p>been in a wheelchair for the past eight years </p><p>but Rory always knows how to make me laugh. </p><p><br></p><p>Problem is Dad doesn't want me anywhere </p><p>near him. He doesn't trust Rory or his family </p><p>especially as Rory's brother is wanted by </p><p>the police. </p><p><br></p><p>And now even I'm scared about what </p><p>Rory might be hiding ...</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><em>Running Scared </em>won the 2018 Caleb Prize for an unpublished manuscript!</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>