Libby has an idyllic life on an apple orchard and is close to her grandfather, a cider maker. When he dies suddenly in an accident, Libby is devastated. At boarding school Libby befriends Charlie and goes to stay with her family.

 

This book was recognised in the Fiction category by the Independent Publisher Book Award.

There are 200 pages in this book. This book was published 2013 by Huia Publishers .

Jacquie McRae (Tainui) was a finalist in the Pikihuia Awards for Maori Writers 2009 and was one of six authors selected in 2010 for Te Papa Tupu, a mentoring programme for Maori writers.