Tom Richards
Bio: Tom is a published novelist and produced screenwriter. His book credits the bestselling children's books Hotfoot, as well as Hotfoot 2: Lucky's Revenge, and The Lost Scrolls of Newgrange. Additionally, he has recently published A Survivor's Guide to Living in Ireland, a travel and lifestyle non-fiction book. Tom has also had a half dozen short stories published as well as a wide variety of articles for newspapers, magazines and websites. His produced screen credits include the TV Movie Merlin the Magic Begins (starring Jason Connery and directed by David Winning, produced by Seagull Entertainment), and Gotcha!, a 1/2 hour pilot television comedy episode produced for Ireland's RTE television network. Tom has also worked with RAI (the Italian television network) in the writing of Missing, a TV Movie. He is currently in pre-production on a major feature film and has also developed a slate of programmes for the US market. He lives near Dublin Ireland with his wife, three children, and one large dog.
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The Lost Scrolls of Newgrange [MultiFormat]
by Tom Richards
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 At last the secrets of Newgrange, an Irish megalithic monument that is older than the ancient Pyramids, discovered! Not by an archaeologist but by an untidy Maths teacher and two of his students. When Jonathan and Cathy left school on an April day to find their missing teacher Barnabus they did not know what lay in store for them within a distant Galaxy--adventure, excitement, a crash course in astrophysics, and a relentless and all-powerful enemy that could destroy them in moments. Tom Richards... more info>> 1994
Words: 83446 - Reading Time: 238-333 min.
Category: Fantasy
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Hotfoot! [MultiFormat]
by Tom Richards
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Gerry Larkin aspires to be a soccer star. His only problem: he stinks. His co-ordination is zero--he can't dribble, can't shoot--in short he can't play. He's the kid that's always chosen last when teams are picked after school. And the team that gets Gerry always considers him a handicap because Gerry invariably loses the game for them. But his best friend Fran Clifford has other ideas. Working with Gerry, she helps him to form a team of hillarious losers, Larkin's Lot. There's Big Jimmy, a slos... more info>> 1995
Words: 32252 - Reading Time: 92-129 min.
Category: Young Adult
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Hotfoot! 2: Lucky's Revenge [MultiFormat]
by Tom Richards
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Just when you thought it was safe to go back onto the soccer field along comes Larkin's Lot with another outrageous soccer fantasy story. This time Gerry Larkin, Fran Clifford, and the rest of Larkin's Lot learn that an International Soccer Team has been kidnapped by that truly Devilish character, Lucky Lucy. Folow our group of inept soccer players as they venture to Lucky's dark paradise South of the River Styx to play against an absolutely ghoulish Team, Lucky's Murderers, in the match of thei... more info>> 1995
Words: 23502 - Reading Time: 67-94 min.
Category: Young Adult
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