
Highfire is a genre-bending novel full of action, comedy and fantasy from Eoin Colfer. The novel tells the story of Squib Moreau who desperately wants to be a supportive son but life events like ‘Fake Daddy’ leaving them with a mountain of debt and crooked Constable Regence Hooke seem to get in the way. When an apprenticeship with the local moonshine runner comes up, Squib thinks this might be the perfect way to pay off the debt and rebuild their reputation, unfortunately, Hooke has his eye on it too and neither have considered the fire-breathing dragon hiding in the Louisiana swamp.