Frank and Red are a mess. Frank is a reclusive, grumpy old curmudgeon whose only company is the ‘ghost’ of his dead wife. Red is six, smart, never stops talking. He is struggling with the separation of his mum and dad, a new school and a bully. Their unlikely friendship will change both of their lives forever. 

Sheffield based Matt Coyne is a bestselling author and one of the UKs leading bloggers with ManVsBaby. Matt’s life was turned upside down by the arrival of his son Charlie. He logged onto social media and wrote about his experience of being a clueless first time parent. Within days his post was shared by millions all over the world. ManVsBaby has over 400,000 followers on social media. His previous Sunday Times bestselling books are Dummy and Man vs Toddler. 

“Heartfelt, humorous and hugely entertaining”  CultureFly

“This book is the antidote to gloom” Julie Owen Moylan

Hannah Sackville-Bryant is a BBC radio presenter including Upload for BBC Radio Sheffield