Stevan Alcock
Blood Relatives
- ISBN 13:
- 9780007580866
- author:
- Stevan Alcock
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Fourth Estate
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 25.9 x 2.3 x 13 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, , Stevan Alcock
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Set against the backdrop of one of England's most infamous crimes, Blood Relatives is a gripping coming-of-age tale that explores the complexities of life in 1970s Yorkshire.
The story follows Ricky, a teenage delivery van boy with an ordinary life, as he navigates the tumultuous years following the discovery of a body on Prince Philip Playing Fields. As the Yorkshire Ripper's reign of terror unfolds, Ricky's own life becomes increasingly entwined with the case, leading to unforeseen consequences.
This unforgettable debut novel is marked by its daring authenticity and wit, offering a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in English history.