Bound to capture your imagination right from the start, Lucas is the thriller that follows Caitlin, a 15-year-old girl who falls in love with a mysterious and beautiful boy with tragic consequences. The plot is gripping, thrilling and heartbreaking all at the same time and it makes you hold your breath as you turn the pages. One of the most powerful and striking books that you will ever read, Lucas comes highly recommended.
A stunning edition of Kevin Brooks' celebrated novel - a truly
original, powerful and emotional story from the author of The
Bunker Diary.
'It gets to you ... you want to tell everyone how good it
is.'SUNDAY TIMES
'A particularly moving and unusual love story.'GUARDIAN
'A gripping story'FINANCIAL TIMES
Caitlin's life changes from the moment she sees Lucas walking
across the causeway one hot summer's day. He is the strangest, most
beautiful boy she has ever seen - and when she meets him, her
world comes alive.
But to others, he quickly becomes an object of jealousy, prejudice
and hatred. Caitlin tries to make sense of the injustice that
lurks at every unexpected twist and turn, until she realises that
she must do what she knows in her heart is right.
A striking reissue of the powerful, emotive novel from
Carnegie Medal-winning author Kevin Brooks, author of The
Bunker Diary.
One of a number of iconic Chicken House bestsellers to
be reissued for Chicken House's 20th anniversary celebrations.
