Phil Hickes author page

Phil Hickes biography

Phil Hickes is a British author known for writing children’s fiction, particularly in the horror genre. He grew up in the UK and has a background in copywriting. Hickes is the author of The Haunting of Aveline Jones, which was published by Usborne in 2020. The novel introduces readers to Aveline, a young girl who becomes involved in a mysterious and supernatural adventure while staying in a seaside town. The book is aimed at middle-grade readers and explores themes of friendship, courage, and the supernatural.

Following the success of his debut, Hickes continued the series with The Bewitching of Aveline Jones, also published by Usborne. This sequel further develops the character of Aveline and her encounters with eerie and unsettling events. Hickes’s writing is characterised by its atmospheric settings and focus on ghostly mysteries suitable for younger readers.

Phil Hickes’s work has been published by Usborne, and his books are available in the UK and internationally. The Haunting of Aveline Jones was published in 2020.