The Birth of Superbird is a novel from celebrated antipodean (born in Australia but has spent his adult life in New Zealand) artist Tom Mutch. It is based on the age-old story of good versus evil. An intricate tale of Lairs and Half-lights, magical creatures, humans and their offspring. Macabre, uplifting, the tale translates into a thrilling ride of colour and incantations climaxing with the birth of a long-lost mythical creature Epic of the Superbirds. Two human children, Race and Bella, their closest friend Solo, a Half-light, are the pivotal and principal characters in this fantastic journey.