Cirrus@Austlit

'Little does Buzz know he was not the only survivor of the prawn pirate attack on the cargo ship.

'A creature so crazed and ravenous that it dreams of nothing but chaos and destruction, has washed up along the same beach and been captured by a power hungry General.

'With its green glowing blood pulsing through the cane toad canons and stinkbug goo guns, the coastal farming villages are doomed.

'Hungry and half mad from drinking saltwater, Buzzbomb is surrounded by serpents and creepy crawlies that want to eat him. Then he stumbles upon Dust, the hidden village's warrior princess.

'Can Buzzbomb and Dust save the day before the monsoon hits and floods the grasslands, or has the ravenous horror whose glowing green blood is weaponizing the stinkbugs already won?

'One thing is for sure…

'When the monsoon comes, this terrifying beast will feed...' (Publication summary)

'Buzzbomb: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone is a fantasy fiction set in Sydney Australia during the 1920's. As tensions between the insect tribes escalate, a group of teenage cockroaches lead by Fishbone, the fastest Cavity Rider this side of the kitchen, disobey the Elders and leaves the sanctuary of the house.The Elder's decree is sent out, the gang is doomed! Can Buzzbomb, Fishbone's younger brother, find the teenagers in time to save them from the monsters that lurk out in the Forbidden Zone. The story of the greatest cockroach that ever lived is retold by an ancient Elder known only to the nymphs as Grandpa George. But as the tale unravels it would appear that Grandpa George has some secrets of his own. In this heroic tale of redemption, forgiveness and steel plated machines, one courageous heart will change the world forever.' (Publication summary)