Dominic finds the photograph in his grandad's loft. When his parents refuse to tell him anything, Dominic starts to seek out the truth for himself. Uncovering a horrific secret he unleashes a chain of events that will have far-reaching and disastrous consequences.Themes: cloning, personal identity, family relationships, self-discoveryTeaching Focus:BLEngaging, pacy first-person narrativeBLDebate about genetic engineering and cloningBLOpportunity for drama activitiesBLCross-curricular work to Science and Citizenship Recommended for students in Years 8 and 9

Author Biography

After gaining a BA Hons in English and Drama at University of Wales, Alison co-founded a performing arts centre, converted from an old cinema, on the south coast of England. She has co-written two children's musicals and one for adults while developing her acting career, mainly in children's theatre.