The Human Flytrap (Scream #1

The murky shadows shifted again. Before Josh’s eyes, they solidified into something with arms and legs and a huge bulbous head ... Josh lives in Axe Falls a town of mysterious disappearances, terrifying visions, and unusual events. When his family moves to a spooky, run-down old ruin, and he meets a strange neighbour telling him to GET OUT, Josh thinks his life is weird enough. But when his best friend’s science experiment goes horribly wrong, and he finds himself running for his life, Josh starts to wonder ... What is really going on in Axe Falls? And will anyone survive long enough to find out?

About the Author

Jack Heath is the pen name of a multi-award-winning Australian author. His mission is to create books that inspire a love of reading in children and adults.

Born in Melbourne in 1985, Jack started writing his first novel in Canberra, while studying at Lyneham High School and working at a fish and chip shop in Dickson. He submitted the manuscript to a publisher at age seventeen, and the book became his first international bestseller.

In 2009 Jack was named the ACT Young Australian of the Year. He took various other jobs bass guitar tutor, e-commerce call centre worker, TV salesperson, ghostwriter and bookseller before quitting to write full-time in 2017.

His forty books have sold half a million copies in nine languages. His first crime thriller, Hangman, was voted one of the 100 best books of all time (twice).

Jack lives with his wife and their children in Gungahlin, on Ngunnawal/Ngambri land.