Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson Talk about "Peter and the Sword of Mercy" and More!

Peter and the Sword of Mercy By Barry, Dave Author Pearson, Ridley Illustrator Call, Greg 2009-10 - Hyperion Books 9781423121343 CHECK CATALOG It's 1901. Molly is now married to George Darling and is raising Wendy, Michael, and John. James, one of Peter's original Lost Boys, tells Molly about the Others, creatures that are determined to find a cache of starstuff hidden in an underground vault which has only one key: the Sword of Mercy, a legendary weapon. Illustrations. …More

They Clean Up Nicely

Sometimes, I suppose, everyone needs a change. Some authors succeed in switching from genre to genre, or from age groups. Here are some examples of some authors who have been successful in switching from writing for adults to younger audiences.

James Patterson's Maximum Ride series have been very popular with the Young Adults:

This fourth one comes out in March.

Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson's "Peter" books are Children's favorites:

and they continue with the NeverLand series:

and with Ridley Pearson's


and finally, my favorite of Gregory Maguire's cross-overbooks:

I have been delighted with all of these and am looking forward to more from these authors.

Connie