Reek
By (Author) Alastair Chisholm
Illustrated by George Caltsoudas
HarperCollins Publishers
Barrington Stoke Ltd
14th November 2024
18th July 2024
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Thrillers / suspense
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Speculative, dystopian and utopian fiction
Childrens / Teenage social topics: Environment, sustainability and green issues
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Science and technology
Paperback
152
Width 130mm, Height 198mm, Spine 18mm
260g
Climate catastrophe leaves the people of Earth fighting for oxygen in this gripping dystopian thriller from bestselling sci-fi author Alastair Chisholm.
Sparrow lives in the world after the Reek. The atmosphere is toxically polluted, and Axel Brodie, the tech billionaire behind Zephyr Industries, is cashing in as the only supplier of clean air. Sparrow is struggling to help her family survive until her brilliant inventor friend, Miriam Fenn, comes up with a new form of technology that could break Zephyrs stranglehold on the air supply. But men like Brodie are hard to defeat, and he will do everything in his power to stop Miriam and Sparrow. Who will triumph in this battle to breathe
Alastair Chisholm is the bestselling author of the sci-fi adventures Orion Lost, Adam 2 and The Consequence Girl, as well as the fantasy Dragon Storm series. Orion Lost was shortlisted for the Waterstones Childrens Book Prize, the James Reckitt Hall Childrens Book Award, the Biblio Buzz Award, the Inspire ELS Book Awards and the 2021 Sakura Medal Award.