Description
'Devastatingly good' - Clare Mackintosh, author of After The End
13 Reasons Why meets The Wasp Factory in an impossible to put down thriller that will take your breath away.
Last year, Ollie Morcombe was a star pupil, popular and a gifted musician.
Then, after the accident, everything changed. Now he's an outcast, a prime target of the school bullies who have made his life a living hell.
Today - the last day of the school year - he's brought those bullies a gift. A homemade pipe bomb.
What has driven a model student to plan an unspeakable revenge? And with the clock ticking down to home time, what can anybody do to stop him?
'A powerfully charged study in empathy' - Financial Times
'A sensitive, gripping book about mental health and masculinity' - Samuel Pollen, author of The Year I Didn't Eat
13 Reasons Why meets The Wasp Factory in this powerful debut novel tackling issues of teen mental health.
About the Author
James Goodhand lives in Surrey with his wife and young son. A mechanic by day, much of his work has been written at an oil-stained workbench whilst ignoring a queue of broken cars in need of his attention. James is also a keen musician, regularly gigging as a rhythm and blues pianist.
Reviews
'A powerfully charged study in empathy' * Financial Times *
Devastatingly good -- Clare Mackintosh, author of After The End
A sensitive, gripping book about mental health and masculinity -- Samuel Pollen, author of The Year I Didn't Eat
Indelible, urgent, original * Goodreads *
Tackles toxic masculinity in the most unflinching way -- Carlie Sorosiak, author of I, Cosmo
Book Information
ISBN 9780241383315
Author James Goodhand
Format Paperback
Page Count 288
Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Weight(grams) 202g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 18mm
