Melvin Burgess

The first adult novel by the Carnegie Prize-winning author of Junk 'A spirited retelling... witty and insightful.' - i Paper 'His prose is electrical, crackling with a mischievous charge.' - Buzz Magazine 'Told with wit [and] verve... it's a book that exerts a curious charm.' - Mail on Sunday Burgess recounts Loki's genius... with great gusto, pulling together many tales...

Can mother and daughter persist long enough to find a way back to one another? A haunting, powerful drama from Carnegie Medalist Melvin Burgess about a struggle to return to life. A girl in a coma. A desperate mother.Marianne has been absent from her own life for so long that even her mother's unwavering faith is starting to tremble. But...

The Bloods are in control, and they’re desperate to turn Britain into the world they want to see: right, white, Christian supremacist. Anyone who they call abnormal is a target. Amidst the chaos of civil war, the country is on the move as small militia groups fight each other and a sea of refugees escape the cities and the pursuing...