Amelia Tait – författare

Why is my life SO last century? Meet accidental time traveller Lily Tripp as she bounces throughout history navigating friendship dramas and family. The hilarious debut diary of the summer and an instant bestseller, selected as Waterstones Children's Book of the Month, June 2026. 'All the heart and humour of Lottie Brooks and Georgia Nicolson' ANNA JAMES, author of Pages & Co.'Time travel has never felt so funny'ALEXANDER ARMSTRONG, author of Evenfall: The Golden LinnetWhy is my life so last century?My name is Lily, I'm 13, and I have a big secret: every New Year's Eve when the clock strikes midnight, I time travel to a totally different era. Talk about inconvenient. Luckily my cat, my best friend, and my not-so-secret crush always turn up, too. But why is my archnemesis, Georgia, so good at ye olde insults? How does anyone survive in ancient times without chicken nuggets? And why on earth can't I stay in one century?!Readers love LILY TRIPP:'Best book ever! . . . better than Lottie Brooks' reader, age 10'This book is great!' reader, age 10'It was funny. . . and it actually felt like it was written by someone my age' reader, age 12'It is hilarious and has lots of drama. . . my absolute favourite read!' reader, age 11'Laugh-out-loud, brilliantly funny. . . I can't wait to see where Lily goes next'HANNAH GOLD, author of The Last Bear'Meticulously researched history meets hilariously relatable misadventure in this surefire winner for 10+ Lottie Brooks fans' Guardian, best new novels for children and teens'This gorgeous time-travelling debut is one for every children's shelf. Highly entertaining...' Telegraph, Children's Book of the Week'This book is seriously funny and the historical details are fascinating. Lottie Brooks readers will love it' Irish Independent'Relatable, funny and filled with fascinating facts . . . time travelling with Lily Tripp was pure joy!'JEN CARNEY, author of The Accidental Diary of B.U.G.'Hilarious and relatable. . . I wish I could travel back in time to read it for the first time all over again!' NIYLA FAROOK, award-winning author of Murder for TwoNo. 1 Time Travel Fiction for Children, Amazon UK, August 2026No. 1 Historical Fiction for Children (Books), Amazon UK, August 2026