Wicked! Books

Dawn and Rory hate each other's guts. And now they are to be step-sister and brother. Even worse, something very weird is happening to the worms Rory keeps as pets. But what happens when the Slobberers escape during the wedding is only the beginning.

Dawn and Rory find their parents' car wrecked with blood-stained seats, They begin to panic - was it the slobberers? Will Dawn and Rory be next on the menu?

From two of Australia's wickedest authors comes this collection of six shocking children's stories. They "The Slobberers", "Battering Rams", "Croaked", "Dead Ringers", "The Creeper" and "Till Death Us Do Part".

Rory and Dawn are following the trail of the Slobberers. A snail with Slobberer disease leads them to Howard, the brother Rory never knew he had, and they continue the search for their dad. They fight against gripping, writhing roots that trap them in their car, roots that kill feral pigs as they eat them.

Dawn and Rory hate each other's guts. And now they are to be step-sister and brother. Even worse, something very weird is happening to the worms Rory keeps as pets. But what happens when the Slobberers escape during the wedding is only the beginning.

Dawn's dad and Rory's mum get together and the children are not pleased, they just don't like each other. The threat of the Slobberers, horrific huge worm-like creatures with slavering tongues that suck the insides out of creatures, makes them almost forget their rivalry. This is only the beginning of the bizarre and awful adventures the family must go through before any happy ending is in sight.