THE FINDER

A funny and charming contemporary YA story about family secrets, unexpected friendships, and finding a way to leave the past behind.

Lindsay and Elias couldn't be more different. She is a grungy introvert from a large and chaotic family. He is a sensitive and outgoing fashionista and adopted only child. When this odd couple team up to find Elias's birth mother, they discover that their differences may actually bring them closer together - and both of them might find the answers they are looking for.

Kate Hendrick is a high school Visual Arts and Photography teacher whose first novel The Accident was published by Text in 2013. She lives in Sydney with her husband and two children.