Fiction Dealing With Social Issues

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See also: Children's Fiction

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  • Cover scan of They Shall Not Pass
    They Shall Not Pass - Andy Croft - Paperback
    London 1936. Sam's Jewish and Alf's Irish but this doesn't stop them being best mates. But when Oswald Mosley starts to stir up hatred in the East End, Alf seems distant, and starts avoiding Sam. And when the Black Shirts try to march down Cable Street, Sam finds out who his friend really supports.
  • Cover scan of Spider
    Spider - Linda Strachan - Paperback
    Spider is on his last warning. If he's caught joyriding again he'll be sent down, no questions asked. He's trying to stick to the straight and narrow but his girlfriend Deanna and mate Andy reckon he should risk one last run.
  • Cover scan of Knife-Edge
    Knife-Edge - Robert E. Swindells - Paperback
    At Sam's school you're not anyone unless you have a knife. Sam knows the risks, but he has to get one to make sure the Landsharks gang stay off his back. But he steals his knife from the wrong place and learns the dangers of carrying blades the hard way.
  • Cover scan of Twocking
    Twocking - Eric Brown - Paperback
    All of Joey's evenings were pretty much the same - hanging out and pretending to be drunk. But then Emma introduces him to twocking - taking without owner's consent. Just how far will Joey go?
  • Cover scan of The Ice Cream Con
    The Ice Cream Con - James Docherty - Paperback
    When Jake Drake gets mugged twice in ten minutes, he comes up with a plan to con the criminals on his estate. With the help of his closest pals, he starts a rumour about a new gangster in town - the Big Baresi, the biggest, gangster that never was. The con works, but not for long, as events start snow-balling out of control.
  • Cover scan of Hard Luck

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    Hard Luck - Mary Arrigan - Paperback
    Home for Matthew was a life of threats, bruises and lies. Now he's stepped into the unknown - life on the street. Each day he faces a new fear, but then he meets someone who seems to care. Has his luck changed?
  • Cover scan of Captives
    Captives - Tom Pow - Paperback
    Martin could never have predicted what would happen when his family sign up for two day's trekking in the National Park during their holiday on the beautiful island of Santa Clara. This book presents a story about ten people thrown together under extraordinary circumstances and with devastating consequences.
  • Cover scan of Chicken Friend
    Chicken Friend - Nicola Morgan - Paperback
    Becca & her eccentric family have moved to a small village & Becca desperately misses her friends. The she meets Jazz & Mel - two cool girls of her own age, who seem much older. Keen to impress, Becca agrees to let their gang of friends come to her 12th birthday party & insists her parents stay away. But then things get out of hand.
  • Cover scan of Warehouse
    Warehouse - Keith Gray - Paperback
    A community of young people gather in an old warehouse to get away from a world they don't fit into. Through separate, but interweaving narratives, Warehouse tells the story of three of the community's members.

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