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A Year Without Autumn by Liz Kessler
Published by Orion, 2011

Best friends Jenni Green and Autumn Leonard are lucky that their families get on so well. Both families holiday together and co-incidentally each of the girls has a younger brother.

When a disasterous horse riding accident strikes everything changes between Jenni and Autumn and their friendship is put to the test. Jenni must escape time and change the future.

Her shift ahead by three years presents some horrifying revelations. Can she go back and re-write the past to ensure a happy future?

The author’s effortless introduction of time travel in the story provides an added dimension for the reader who is rewarded by a happy ending.