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Dive into 'Another Night in Mullet Town', an evocative verse novel by award-winning author Steven Herrick. Set in the serene yet tumultuous lakeside town, this book intricately explores the lives of Jonah and Manx, two young boys grappling with the challenges of friendship, family dynamics, and the pressures of growing up. As they fish for mullet under the stars, Jonah dreams of breaking free from his parents' constant arguing, while Manx grapples with resentment towards the wealthy newcomers disrupting their serene lifestyle. Their world is turned upside down when one unforgettable night at the lake leads them to crucial life lessons about courage, connection, and the struggles between the old and new ways of life. This poignant tale, spread across 224 pages in a B-format paperback, combines rich storytelling with lyrical prose, making it a compelling choice for readers who appreciate coming-of-age stories. Perfect for both young adults and anyone reflecting on their youth, 'Another Night in Mullet Town' is a treasure trove of emotions that highlights the importance of friendship and the bittersweet nature of nostalgia. Secure your copy today and embark on a journey that mirrors the trials of adolescence and the search for identity in a changing world. A must-read for anyone interested in contemporary Australian literature, this novel offers a unique perspective on the idyllic yet challenging life by the lakeside.