Christyne Morrell is the author of The Case of the Scarlet Snakebite, The Curse of the Dead Man's Diamond, Trex and Kingdom of Secrets. When she's not writing for kids, Christyne is busy raising one. She is a corporate attorney, and in her spare time enjoys reading, baking, and watching House Hunters marathons.

A 2024-2025 South Carolina Book Award title!

A2024 Sequoyah Masterlist title!

A 2024-2025 Kentucky Bluegrass Award nominee!

A 2023 CORE Excellence in Children's and Teen Science Fiction Notable Book List!

Praise for Trex

"Trex is a terrific adventure, with scheming sci-fi villains, mad scientists, secrets, lies, double identities, and two brave friends who risk everything in order to bring down an evil corporate conspiracy. Smart, thrilling, loads of fun, and perfect for Stranger Things fans!"--Elizabeth C. Bunce, Edgar Award-winning author of the Myrtle Hardcastle Mystery series

"Original, exciting, and chock-full of mysteries for the reader to unpack, Trex has all the makings of a hit."--Wesley King, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Wizenard Series

"Spies, secret identities, human science experiments, evil corporations, and two big-hearted kids solving big mysteries--an electrifying tale!"--Jess Redman, author of The Miraculous

"Trex is a heart print, page-turner about finding friendships, keeping secrets, and accepting what makes us uniquely and wonderfully different. A must read!"--Elly Swartz, author of Dear Student

"Definitely buzzworthy."--Kirkus

"This novel delivers on its engaging Stranger Things-meets-superheroes hook...hand to fans of Greg Van Eekhout or Stacy McAnulty."--SLJ

Publisher: Bound to Stay Bound Books

Pub date: 2023-08-01

Length: 296 pages