
There are 100 days until the end of the world. Phoenix is suddenly the safest and most dangerous place on earth. Chris Morphew - A thrilling debut series from a young Australian author. Then he discovers that someone is plotting to wipe out the human race. There are no cars, no phones and no internet. When his parents split up, his mum drags him to Phoenix, a brand-new town in the middle of nowhere.īut Phoenix is no ordinary town. lets help make it popular here in the UK. because I'm hooked!Apparently this series is very popular in Australia where the author is from and I can see why. It is terrible being at school and not being able to go to the library to find the next one is the series. Arrival, by Chris Morphew is one of those books. and I can't wait to finish it and tell everyone at school just how good it is. He remains a sci-fi junkie to this day, and believes there is no movie so great that it couldn’t be improved with the addition of a spaceship.Often I finish a book and think, "yes the children in my classes will enjoy that." Just occasionally however I get really excited reading a book because I just know that they will LOVE it. Many fans are anxiously awaiting the release of the fourth book in the series, The Phoenix Files: Underground, this coming May.Ĭhris still lives in Sydney and divides his time between writing and casual teaching.

The Phoenix Files: Arrival was released in June 2009 and each subsequent release has increased his readership. This transfixing thriller series tells the gripping story of three teenagers who uncover a plot to wipe out the entire human race. The successful ingredients of Zac Power – action, suspense and edge-of-your-seat excitement – combine with heart-stopping plot twists that you won’t see coming in his own 6 title series, The Phoenix Files. He has since written a total of 12 Zac Power books. In 2008 under the Zac Power author pseudonym H.I.Larry, Chris wrote the first 4 titles in the smash-hit Zac Power Mega Missions series. His experiences as a teacher, combined with those formative high school years, have resulted in unintentional invaluable research for his writing.
After school, Chris did a short stint as a primary school teacher – definitely the second-best job in the world – and then started writing for kids and young adults. He spent his childhood drawing comic books and writing stories about dinosaurs and time machines.ĭuring high school, Chris read a lot of YA science fiction, and his collection of all fifty-four Animorphs books still has pride of place on his bookshelf. The Arrival is the ninth studio album by Swedish death metal band Hypocrisy, released on 16 February 2004.It is the last album with their longtime drummer Lars Szöke.

Chris Morphew was born in Sydney in 1985.
