Bombmaker

The explosive new thriller from Scottish Book Award shortlisted author Claire McFall. Britain is broken. The English government has put up border walls to keep the Welsh, Scots and Irish out. Celts caught in England are branded with a tattoo. Caught twice, they are executed. When Scottish teenager Lizzie is saved by gang boss Alexander, she becomes his property and her every move is controlled. With her skills in setting bombs, Lizzie is useful, but for how long? In a dangerous world, Lizzie is fighting for a cause and fighting for her life. Britain Is In An Economic Crisis And The English Government Has Closed The Borders With Their Celtic Neighbours. Any Celt Found In England Is Branded With A Tattoo, Found Twice They Are Executed. Scottish Lizzie Is The 'property' Of Psychopathic London Gang Boss Alexander. Used As His Bombmaker, She Is Under His Protection, But Also At His Complete Disposal. Can Lizzie Escape Alexander's Deadly Grip? The English government have closed the borders with their Celtic neighbours. Any Celt found in England is branded with a tattoo, found twice they are executed. Scottish Lizzie is the 'property' of psychopathic London gang boss Alexander. Can Lizzie escape Alexander's deadly grip and at what price her betrayal? When teenager Dylan emerges from the wreckage of a train crash onto a bleak Scottish hillside, she meets a strange boy who seems to be waiting for her. But Tristan is no ordinary teenage boy, and their journey across the desolate, wraith-infested wasteland is no ordinary journey.