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Jack Heath

Hi, I'm Jack! I'm a novelist from Canberra, Australia. My work includes 300 Minutes of Danger (for kids), Kill Your Husbands (not for kids), and forty other books, which have sold half a million copies in ten languages. I live with my wife, five chickens, three possums, two cats, some fish, and a pair of human children. 🏡

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I Know What You're Hiding

When their house mysteriously burned down, Jamie barely survived. Her sister, Morgan wasn't so lucky. Three years later, Jamie receives a threat written in blood. She turns to teenage podcaster Zoe Gale for help—and Zoe unearths a secret that someone would kill to keep buried...

⚠️ For readers aged 12+

OUT APRIL 2026

1000 Minutes of Danger

Thirty deadly dangers to escape in one epic volume. The countdown is ticking... (Previously published as 200, 300, and 500 Minutes of Danger)

⚠️ For readers aged 10+

Out May 1

"Deadpan wit, genuinely thrilling action sequences (and) wickedly tense plotting."

⭐ Annie Waters, BOOKS+PUBLISHING ⭐

"Twists and turns at every corner that will leave readers breathless."

⭐ @becca_leeee, TOP TEN GOODREADS REVIEWER ⭐

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I pay my respects to the Ngunnawal and Ngambri people, traditional custodians of the unceded land on which I live and work. Always was, always will be. 🖤💛❤️

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