Peter Flint is a retired solicitor who lives in Shropshire. He is married and has three daughters and four grandchildren. After being taken to an aquarium, one of his grandsons - Harrison aged five - became interested in fish. Peter still has a whale's toothgiven to him as a boy many years ago whilst living on the island of Madeira. This was the inspiration for a short story written for Harrison - " Walter's Bad Tooth ". Further stories followed, which make up " The Reef Beneath The Waves ", the author's first book.
Four humans - Felix, Georgie, Jay and Kit - and, Spot, a small energetic dog, as well as Flash, a quick and clever cat, embark on an adventurous journey through space.
It is almost Christmas Eve, but Santa Claus has had a terrible shock. His First Team of reindeer have been struck down with reindeer flu! What to do? He has no alternative but to use his Second Team. But there are problems with that...
