by Huw Lemmey
First published 2019
Theo, a queer punk rocker, navigates the chaos of a crumbling Britain. As his band disintegrates, he stumbles into a new world of political intrigue, forming an unlikely alliance with a disgraced Tory politician. Together, they scheme to seize control and reshape the nation in their image. But their quest for power soon spirals into a dark game of manipulation and violence, testing the limits of their loyalty and morals.
Genres: fiction, dystopia, crime, contemporary, 21st-century, lgbt, activism, dark-academia
Vibes: dark, emotional, fast-paced, intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family, morally-grey-characters, power-struggle
Setting: Britain
Period: 21st-century
400 pages · Paperback · Montez Press
Content warnings: violence