[2] Her first two novels, one for adults entitled The House in the Rainforest; the second, for children, called Fire in the Sky, were published in Australia in 1990.
[citation needed] Many of her novels are in the fantasy genre, but she has also written realistic fiction, as well as crime, mystery and romance.
*Two Trickster Tales from Russia( ill. by David Allan, 2013) *Two Rainbows (ill. by Michael McMahon, 2017) *Building Site Zoo (ill. by Laura Wood, 2017) *Once Upon An ABC (ill. by Christopher Nielsen, 2017) *See Monkey(ill. by Kathy Creamer, 2018) *Join the Armidale Parade (ill. by Kathy Creamer, 2019) *There's A Tiger Out There (ill. by Ruth Waters, 2019) *On My Way (ill. by Simon Howe, 2019) *The Snowman's Wish (ill. by Ronak Taher, 2020) *Santagram (ill. by Shiloh Gordon, 2020) *A House of Mud (ill. by Katrina Fisher, 2020) *Cock-a-doodle-doo (ill by Kathy Creamer, 2022) *Satin (ill. by Lorena Carrington, 2023) Her Lay Lines trilogy is based on the life and work of the 12th century French poet, Marie de France, and involves love and magic, werewolves and fairy lovers.
The books are based on Tattercoats and A Midsummer Night's Dream (Malkin), Sleeping Beauty (Clementine) and Puss in Boots (Serafin).
Her Thomas Trew series for children is set in the Hidden Land, a fantasy world of several realms, each dominated by a particular type of mythical being: Middler Land, a mixed collection of magic-using villagers including pixies and werefoxes; Pandemonium, the realm of the brutish Uncouthers; Arkadia, populated by beings from Greek mythology; Montaynard country, land of dwarves and trolls; Oceanopolis, where selkies and mermaids live; Seraphimia in the sky, home of the winged ariels; and the Island of Ghosts, ruled by Mister D, the lord of death.