Daniel knows that his mum was very ill once - mentally ill. She's fine now, and she's even landed a big new job as a head teacher. The problem is, she's head of his new school! It's so embarrassing - everyone is going to tease him. But then things get even tougher for Daniel. With his father abroad, his mum stops taking the medication that prevents her illness coming back. As she starts behaving more and more weirdly, Daniel realizes that something is terribly wrong. And that he is the only person who can help her. . .

Author Biography

Gwyneth Rees is half Welsh and half English and grew up in Scotland. She went to Glasgow University and qualified as a doctor in 1990. She is a child and adolescent psychiatrist but has now stopped practising so that she can write full-time. She is the author of THE MUM HUNT, THE MUM DETECTIVE, THE MUM MYSTERY, THE MAKING OF MAY and, for younger readers MERMAID MAGIC, the bestselling FAIRY series, COSMO AND THE MAGIC SNEEZE and COSMO AND THE GREAT WITCH ESCAPE. She lives in London with her two cats.