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Writers Inspiring Change feature book: The Pirate Princess and the Golden Locket



A swashbuckling adventure


The Pirate Princess and the Golden Locket is an exciting adventure story for 6-11-year-old children. Meet Lotty the brave young orphan whose life is about to change forever! When on her twelfth birthday, Lotty is unexpectantly cast out from the Sevenoaks Home for Children, she befriends a cheeky little dog called Mr Jacks. Her life soon becomes an exciting adventure as together they encounter lazy pirates, hidden treasure and uncover the mystery of Lotty's golden locket!

The Pirate Princess and the Golden Locket is a story full of loveable characters, swashbuckling adventures and ruthless pirates! ***** I loved the main character Lotty who is both smart and courageous! ***** A charming and exciting middle grade adventure story ***** A story full of twists, mishaps and mayhem. I can't wait to read the second book.

2019 Bronze Medal winner in children's literature, Readers' Favorite International Book Awards.




About Suzanne Lowe

Suzanne was born in Perth Western Australia and as a young adult grew up in the small country town of Tom Price situated in the outback of Western Australia. Her current home is in Perth with her husband, two daughters and cat Abby.

Suzanne has a Bachelor of Science Degree, and her interests include watching movies, travelling, photography, running and reading. She also enjoys going to science fiction conventions!

Suzanne has an adventurous spirit and has had the opportunity to experience many exciting adventures including swimming with Whale Sharks on Ningaloo reef, climbing to Mt Everest base camp in Nepal, descending into one of the pyramids at Giza in Egypt, flying in a hot air balloon over the Valley of the Kings, parachuting from a plane at 12000 feet in York, Western Australia and sitting on the edge of an active volcano on Tanna island in Vanuatu!

In 2019 Suzanne has won the award for best Sci fi/Horror in an e-book in the New Apple literary awards for her YA novel Seventeen and received a bronze medal from Readers' Favorite International Writers’ Literary competition for her children’s novel The Pirate Princess and the Golden Locket.

In 2020, she was a finalist in the International Independent Book Awards and was awarded a Book Excellence Award in Pre-Teen Literature for the Pirate Princess and the Golden Locket. Her YA novel Seventeen was awarded a Bronze medal in Science Fiction in the Readers’ Favorite International Book Awards.

Suzanne is a member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, the Travel Writers Association, Australian Society of Authors and the Australian Science Fiction Society.




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