Australia has the highest rate of skin cancer in the world, so now, more than ever, it is crucial that we raise awareness of this deadly cancer and the importance of its prevention. Trish Rayner believes that if this book can save just one life, then her purpose has been fulfilled. Birthmark is a heartwarming insight into the life of a healthy, good-looking, bronzed Australian male, who loved the Australian sunshine and spent as much time as he possibly could soaking in it's glory. This true story follows his life and that of his family from youth through to middle age. Trish Rayner's simple messages throughout this book, will challenge you to be vigilant about the destructive effects of sun damage and the awareness of Melanoma. Australian author.