Jonathan's ordinary New Zealand world is disrupted by the arrival of Karl Smith, a mysterious boy with white-blond hair and dark brown eyes, who challenges Jonathan's curiosity and comfort.
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Barry Faville teaches English at Taupo-nui-a-Tia College in Taupo, New Zealand. He has worked in broadcasting as a scriptwriter and producer, and has written for the School Journal. His first novel, The Keeper, won the 1987 New Zealand Children's Book of the Year Award.
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