Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Four young people fight to survive the streets, in this gritty novella about those left behind: 'Compulsive reading.' -Mick Finlay, author of the Arrowood mysteriesIndustry is in decline. The streets are in decay. Many have gone-while those who remain seek escape in drugs.Alex consumes heroin to forget his abusive father. Jim hides from guilt about the friend he didn’t save. Chelsi’s brother killed a local boy, and ostracism pushes her toward a rival gang, prostitution, and loneliness. Danny is a hustler, but needs protection from the drug gang that supplies him.Can any of them endure against the odds in a town that could be anywhere in a world of addiction, crime, isolation, and manipulation?Debut author Paul Linggood raises challenging questions about a society that has become increasingly violent, in this novella of gripping suspense and gut-wrenching realism.
