Annaliese Matheron is the author of The People's Book Prize finalist Ninja Nan and Sidekick Grandad. The Ninja Nan series is fast becoming a firm favourite for the middle grade reader who likes their adventures fast and funny. The series tells of the many adventures had by ten year old Ben, his older brother Kieran and a bunch of very unusual old people.Annaliese's first tween novel, Wolflore, is a fantasy coming of age novel, in which Adam Blake finds that not only are werewolves real but he is one, and not just any old werewolf either, a werewolf chieftain. Adam must find his place in a world full creatures he previously thought only existed in the stories.Annaliese lives in rural Suffolk and writes every day, fitting in her daily word count around home schooling her children and running the local astronomical society. The sequel to Wolflore, New Wolf Rising, is coming soon.