Laurie R King, author of the bestselling Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes series has written a little piece about one of the characters  (a scarlet macaw) in her upcoming book Pirate King. The piece is called Parrot King. And the competition (details here)? For you to illustrate it! 

parrot-king.pdf

The game is still afoot if you follow Laurie R King's Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes series. Check out the new book trailer for The Beekeeper's Apprentice on YouTube.

Photos by Laurie R King. Voice by Jenny Sterlin. Magic by Bob Difley. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90tks0o1Kw4

Here's a chance to hear our Author of the Month, LaurieR King, read the first chapter of her new, glamorous mystery featuring Mary Russell and her husband Sherlock Holmes.  Enjoy!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zVMqWfgf1Y