Fugitives. Show F.

England in the near future. The coalition tracks anyone and anywhere by the chip implanted by every person at birth. Jacob Riley runs away from the Academy - a gloomy and strict shelter, which contains children of different ages. The teenager’s parents died, and now he must fulfill his promise: together with his dog Jet, to get from England to free Scotland, where his grandparents live. But how to do this?

However, the boy and the dog have a chance to get out of the England that has become hated by them when they are faced with fugitives. This group of adolescents finds ways to move around the country, remaining invisible to government structures. The rules of the fugitives are strict, but they must be observed if you want to stay alive.

The gang of children makes a dangerous trip to the north. They are united by a passionate desire to get to Scotland. And they understand that they should stay together to survive.

Will Jacob get from surveillance? Will the fugitives go outside the country? Teenagers will have time to share information that can save England from a totalitarian nightmare, or not? In 2019, he entered the short list of the British Prize YA Book Prize. The writer is not afraid to put her heroes before a frightening choice, and the reader is surprising to surprise with modern political echoes. This story about the thirst for freedom, exciting and touching, will appeal to both teenagers and adult readers.