P. H. C. Marchesi

P.H.C. Marchesi has a Ph.D. degree in English and teaches British literature to undergraduates. As a child, she lived in many different countries, and experienced many different cultures. She studied at an International School and had friends from all over the world. These experiences shaped her writing and the science-fiction/fantasy world she created in "Shelby and Shauna Kitt and the Dimensional Holes," the first book in a series starring 13-year-old twins Shelby and Shauna Kitt. Pre-teens, teens, and adults alike will enjoy the adventures of the brother-and-sister team.

"Shelby and Shauna Kitt and the Dimensional Holes" won "Best First Chapter Book" in the 2012 Children's Literary Classics Awards, together with a gold award in the "fantasy pre-teen" and "science-fiction pre-teen" categories. The novel was also an award-winning finalist in the young adult and science-fiction categories of the 2012 International Book Awards.

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