
Though this book might not be for everyone, it touches on an important topic. “Brutal, uncompromising and edge-of-your-seat action all the way through” – Alex Bell, author of FROZEN CHARLOTTE”The best kind of up-all-night dystopian YA, thought-provoking, different and above all, an extraordinarily exciting story, whose main character, Jude, will stay with me for a very long time” Lucy Coats”It’s a gutsy, intelligent, tension-building tale.Ī bit Handmaid’s Tale, a bit Mad Max, and a creature all its own.” Sinead O’Hart, author of THE EYE OF THE NORTH”Mind blowingly good. Kettle is a thought-provoking YA Thriller that deals with reversed gender roles. But at what price? A speculative YA thriller, tackling themes of traditional gender roles and power dynamics, for fans of Malorie Blackman, Louise O’Neill and THE POWER. Yet ever since the death of his best friend at the hands of the all-powerful Chancellor, Jude has been desperate to escape the path set out for him.įinding himself entangled in a plot to assassinate the Chancellor, he finally has a chance to avenge his friend and win his freedom. But if Jude fails to be selected before he turns seventeen, a future deep underground in the mines awaits.


Once a year, lucky young men in the House of Boys are auctioned to the female elite. Once a year, lucky young men in the House of Boys are auctioned to the.
