The Last Days of Archie Maxwell: Watch Annabel Pitcher read from her touching book

Published on: 1 Chwefror 2018 Author: Catriona Wightman

February is LGBT History Month, and there are so many brilliant books out there that we cannot wait to celebrate.

The Last Days of Archie Maxwell by Annabel Pitcher

One of our favourite recent YA stories is Annabel Pitcher's brilliant The Last Days of Archie Maxwell, which is perfect reading this month.

The tale follows Archie, a teenager who discovers that his parents are splitting up... and then finds out that his dad is gay.

But why listen to us when you can hear Annabel herself talking about the book?

Watch the video below to find out what The Last Days of Archie Maxwell is all about - and to hear Annabel reading an extract, too!

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