The Edge

Weve got to go. Now. Its early morning and Dannys mother is at hisbedside urging him to get up. Theyre on the runfrom Chris his mothersboyfriend a violent man w... » 

Weve got to go. Now. Its early morning and Dannys mother is at hisbedside urging him to get up. Theyre on the runfrom Chris his mothersboyfriend a violent man who beats them both up and wont let them go. Chrispursues Danny and his mother from London to the north where they take refugewith Dannys grandparents. But even there nothing is safe. Danny isconspicuous as the only mixedrace boy in their small community and with theeverpresent threat of discovery he has to learn how to live continuously onthe edge. A tense and thrilling story to which the chase gives terrific dramathis novel shows depth of character and understanding of the predicaments ofchildren today. «