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Catherine Forde

Catherine FordeAuthor File - Catherine Forde

Biography
For over a decade I have been writing novels with teenagers as the central characters. Most of my novels are contemporary and Glaswegian. In a previous life I taught English in secondary schools and colleges and edited dictionaries.
Selected Books

SugarcoatedSugarcoated by Catherine Forde
When Cloddy witnesses a horrific attack outside her dad's shop, neither the victim nor the attackers see her. Afraid for her life, she decides not to tell anyone. And why should she, when she's got her mysterious new boyfriend to keep her happy.






Karrs Skarrs by Catherine Forde
Granpa Dan has just died. But, apart from the smell from his room and the banging of his stick, Danny has noticed that something else is missing too. It is only then that Danny realizes that he is wasting his life and that things must change if he is to avoid being dragged down by Jakey's gang.





Fat Boy Swim Fatboy Swim by Catherine Forde
Fat Jimmy is bullied for his size and inability to perform at sport. But he has inner strengths. One is his secret gift for cooking and the other he discovers when he learns to swim. He is not just a good swimmer, he is phenomenal!