Cathy MacPhail's novel "Underworld" was chosen for Booked Up 2009, which encourages reading for pleasure among children. In "Out Of The Depths" MacPhail introduces a new character Tyler Lawless. With the ability to see and help dead people, Tyler's adventures will attract the interest of the youngest as well as more mature readers. 'Young adult fiction is going from strength led by authors like Cathy MacPhail' "Bookseller