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J. E. Fison J. E. Fison i(A133668 works by) (a.k.a. Julie E. Fison)
Born: Established: 1966 ;
Gender: Female
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1 1 y separately published work icon One Punch J. E. Fison , Mulgrave : Affirm Press , 2022 24264046 2022 single work novel

'A contemporary family drama following two mothers at the centre of a tragedy, One Punch is for fans of Jodi Picoult and Celeste Ng's Little Fires Everywhere .

'Yasmin Weston is on holiday when she learns that her son Daniel has been assaulted at home in Australia, leaving him with a debilitating brain injury. She vows to hunt down her son's attacker.

'Evie MacIntyre knows the Westons from school. She's never had much time for Yasmin, and she dislikes Daniel because he bullied her son, Brody. When Evie discovers evidence that Brody was involved in the attack, she is torn but decides there is no way she will let her only son go to jail.

'As two mothers wrestle with the consequences of their actions, two families suffer the shockwaves of one catastrophic night and a punch that changes everything.' (Publication summary)

1 The Bloodwood Motel J. E. Fison , 2021 single work short story
— Appears in: Newcastle Short Story Award : Anthology 2021 2021;
1 y separately published work icon Counterfeit Love J. E. Fison , Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2014 7450972 2014 single work novel young adult romance

'Lucy Yang is loving her first television job in Hong Kong. She works hard and plays hard, and she doesn't have time for a relationship if she wants to become a TV news anchor by the time she's twenty-one. Besides, what man could live up to her impossibly high standards? Then she meets Byron, and her world is turned upside-down. Funny, clever and impossibly gorgeous, Byron might just satisfy all of Lucy's criteria. Sure, he's a little cagey about his job, but what businessman in Hong Kong doesn't want to protect trade secrets? But as Lucy desperately tries to get to the bottom of a potentially huge news story, Byron keeps popping up in the most unlikely places. Is it just a coincidence? Or is Lucy's perfect man not so perfect after all?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon The Call of the Wild J. E. Fison , Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2014 7449917 2014 single work children's fiction children's

'Phoebe and her boy-crazy bestie, Annabel, are so excited. They've been invited to a party, and all the cutest guys from Highgrove College are going to be there. But then Phoebe realises it's on the same night as her Wild Club's awesome movie night fundraiser. Phoebe doesn't know what to do.Until…

'1. Annabel meets Phoebe's Wild Club friend Liam, and suddenly forgets all about the party. Sure, Liam is cute, but he's in the year above and has always just been a friend to Phoebe. So why does she feel jealous? And why is Liam acting so strangely around her?

'2. She realises she can't abandon her friend. Annabel is desperate for Phoebe to go to the party with her. And besides, she's setting Phoebe up with Highgrove hottie Saia, and Phoebe is pretty excited about meeting him. But is the party all it's cracked up to be?' (Publication summary)

1 1 y separately published work icon How To Get To Rio J. E. Fison , Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2014 6865985 2014 single work children's fiction children's

'For months Kitty MacLean has been crushing on Rio Sanchez – who is probably the cutest boy in the world. But it looks like she might never get a chance to hang out with him until …

'1. Kitty goes camping with her best friends like she promised them, and finds out Rio just happens to be staying not too far away. But should she meet up with him? Or is a grubby camping holiday not the best time to meet up with your mega crush?

'2. Kitty breaks her promise to go camping with her besties and goes to Paradise Point with popular-girl Persephone instead. The offer is sweetened with a promise they'll definitely get to hang out with Rio. But would Kitty really ditch her friends to hang out with a cool girl? And will Rio even like Kitty? ' (Publisher's blurb)

1 y separately published work icon Tall, Dark and Distant J. E. Fison , Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2013 Z1929784 2013 single work novel romance young adult 'When Georgia meets Nik on her summer holiday, she's sure he's too good to be true. He's gorgeous, with god-like abs and an adorable English accent. Then she discovers that he's actually a member of an obscenely wealthy Russian family - and he wants to get to know her better. Nik catapults Georgia into a world of private yachts, fast cars and expensive jewellery. Having a billionaire for a boyfriend certainly comes with benefits ... but it also comes with a price. How long will it take before life in the fast lane spins out of control?' (Publisher's blurb)
1 y separately published work icon Lust and Found J. E. Fison , Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2013 Z1929781 2013 single work novel young adult romance 'Cambodia is the last place in the world Sienna wants to visit. She likes five-star hotels and exercising her credit card in air-conditioned malls - not flea-ridden hostels and trekking through the jungle. But when her brother Eddie starts sending strange messages from Cambodia, Sienna's mum convinces her to go check on him. Thankfully, her boyfriend agrees to go along. When they arrive, they discover that Eddie has disappeared. Sienna just wants to find him and get the hell out of there. Everything in Cambodia is getting to her - the language barrier, the unrelenting humidity, the mosquitos. But mostly it's Eddie's maddeningly hot French friend, Guillaume, who couldn't be more unhelpful if he tried...' (Publisher's blurb)
1 The Bridge J. E. Fison , 2012 single work short story young adult romance
— Appears in: Trust Me Too 2012;
1 Holiday on the Noosa River Inspires 'Hazard River' Series J. E. Fison , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 55 no. 1 2011; (p. 7)
1 4 y separately published work icon Tiger Terror! J. E. Fison , Ormond : Hybrid , 2011 Z1757954 2011 single work children's fiction children's adventure

"Tigers are on the verge of extinction. Everyone knows that. So why does Jack Wilde think he's seen a tiger paw in a medicine shop in Chinatown? To find out the truth Jack and his friends must become junior spies. But they soon realise that their mission is anything but child's play." (Asia Bookroom)

1 3 y separately published work icon Bat Attack! J. E. Fison , Ormond : Hybrid , 2011 Z1757947 2011 single work children's fiction children's adventure

'It’s New Year’s Eve and Jack Wilde and his friends are getting ready for a night of fun at the local disco. But when a mad driver almost runs them over, things start to go badly wrong.

'Will New Year’s Eve be the best night of their lives or the very worst? As the clock ticks towards midnight, only time will tell ...' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Blood Money! J. E. Fison , Ormond : Ford Street , 2011 7226096 2011 single work children's fiction children's adventure

'Everyone wants to have cool new stuff. Right? So when Jack Wilde and his friends find a bag full of money at Hazard River, it looks like all of their dreams have come true. But as they soon discover, money doesn’t always bring happiness. Sometimes, it buys a whole lot of trouble.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Toad's Revenge J. E. Fison , Ormond : Ford Street , 2011 7226002 2011 single work children's fiction children's adventure

'When Australia's best-known adventurer moves to Hazard River, Jack, Ben, Mimi and Lachlan want to meet him. But instead of getting to know Just Orsum, the kids end up on his most dangerous and daring mission ever. ' (Publication summary)

1 4 y separately published work icon Shark Frenzy! J. E. Fison , Ormond : Ford Street , 2010 Z1698622 2010 single work children's fiction children's adventure 'Jack, Ben, Lachlan and Mimi discover a dead shark washed up on Hazard River. The shark has no fins. When another shark washes up without fins, the friends decide to investigate. Their attempt to uncover what is killing the sharks leads them to a marine park. They discover fishermen killing endangered grey nurse sharks and taking their fins for shark fin soup in Asia. The Hazard River crew must stop them at all costs!' (From the publisher's website.)
1 4 y separately published work icon Snake Surprise! J. E. Fison , Ormond : Ford Street , 2010 Z1698619 2010 single work children's fiction children's adventure 'It’s a boring wet day on Hazard River until Jack Wilde and his friends find a note on an abandoned boat. The message is damaged but they can all read the words HELP ME. The gang must find out who needs help and why. But as they get closer to the answer will they be the ones who need help?' (From the publisher's website.)
1 2 y separately published work icon Hazard River J. E. Fison , 2010 Ormond : Ford Street , 2010- Z1698612 2010 series - author children's fiction children's adventure
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